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The lead story in the November 23 Register gives the results of the latest Iowa Poll. The story is accompanied by a nine-inch-tall picture of Sarah Palin, who places fourth overall in favorability ratings, second among Republican respondents, and has...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Iowa Poll, Des Moines, Politics, United States presidential election, Palin, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Iowa caucuses, John McCain, Public image of Sarah Palin, John McCain presidential campaign
It's an irony not lost upon school board members who have voted to have their districts join Schools for Fair Funding, the coalition of at least 57 districts considering the action. "It's not an ideal situation to have to use taxpayer dollars to possibly...
Tags: schools board, Legislature, Kansas Supreme Court, schools district, board member, Nickerson-South Hutchinson, John Robb, join schools, Kansas Constitution, David Dick, Hutchinson, Mitt Romney, Governorship of Mike Huckabee, Mike Huckabee, Education
Pagliuca was locked in a New York law firm, immersed in secret negotiations over a $70 million corporate buyout that was easily the most important deal of his young life. It was pressure-packed work under tight deadlines, and Pagliuca was too buried...
Tags: Stephen G. Pagliuca, Boston Celtics, Bain Capital, Bain & Co., Bain founder, Russia, Moscow, Private equity firms, Bain & Company, Private equity, Michael D. Fascitelli, Mitt Romney, Gianluca Pagliuca
James Franco was supposed to be the next James Dean. Turns out, he is a total original Nicolas Cage plays one crazy-ass cop in Werner Herzog's loopy, cheerfully disreputable nonremake It's time to put to rest the idea that planes fly themselves.
Tags: Sarah Palin, Army, Barack Obama, GOP, books tour, Alaska, Grand Rapids, Sean Hannity, Gregg Jarrett, United States presidential election, Fox News Channel, Palin, Sandra Tsing Loh, Going Rogue: An American Life, Verizon Wireless Music Center, Noblesville Indiana, Mike Huckabee, Resignation of Sarah Palin, John McCain presidential campaign, Entertainment Culture, Fort Bragg, Fayetteville North Carolina, Raleigh North Carolina, North Carolina, Cumberland County North Carolina, Fayetteville North Carolina metropolitan area, Politics, Mitt Romney, Jarrett, Fox Broadcasting Company, John McCain, Saturday Night Live parodies of Sarah Palin
A UMass board of trustees committee overwhelmingly approved the proposal by UMass-Dartmouth to take over the Southern New England School of Law by an 11 to 5 vote. But UMass trustee Jennifer Braceras, who opposes the measure, said, “Leaving aside the...
Tags: law school, Dartmouth, Mitt Romney, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, University of Massachusetts, Southern New England School of Law, Education, Deval Patrick, Labor, Business Finance
An American Life' by Sarah Palin The former vice presidential candidate's autobiography assigns plenty of blame but doesn't give much credit where it's due. A particularly shrewd political analyst once remarked that Ronald Reagan's great strength as...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Los Angeles, Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney, Nationwide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, Nationwide opinion polling for the 2012 Republican Presidential primaries, Polling, United States presidential election, Politics
I t seemed like a given that Mario Rodas would go to college. The Guatemalan-born student certainly had the academic credentials, going from English as a second language classes to taking advanced placement exams for college credit his senior year at...
Tags: Massachusetts House, AM Mass, Boston, Deval Patrick, Illegal immigration to the United States, Illegal immigration, Immigration, Governors of Massachusetts, Crimes, Mitt Romney, Education, Social Issues, Politics, Public university, Tuition, Demetrius Atsalis
But the Legislature obviously hasn't gotten the picture that they need to generate more revenue to fund our state's programs, even during the more prosperous times in the Kansas economy. These programs are just like businesses and individuals in that...
Tags: Hutchinson, Mitt Romney, Finance, Public finance, Tax
Get clergy out of our government deliberations Story updated at 3:17 AM on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 For years we have had the cuckoo-clock clergy from the far right trying to influence the voting agenda of their parishioners. They hoped to gain support...
Tags: health care, doctors favor, Jacksonville, Abortion, Universal health care, Mitt Romney, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health economics
The death penalty is widely considered a settled question in Texas, but the arguments both for and against have rarely been more valid than now...Gov. Rick Perry's September decision to replace members of the Texas Forensic Science Commission left many...
Tags: death penalty, University of Texas, Texas Forensic Science Commission, Texas Coalition, wrongful executive, Corsicana, Cameron Todd Willingham, Rick Perry, Mitt Romney, Capital punishment, Capital punishment debate, Wrongful execution, Social Issues, Law Crime