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Independent seeking ballot access in 9th Congressional District
Daily American Staff WriterKaren Ramsburg understands that she faces an uphill battle in her bid for the 9th Congressional District seat held by U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster. To bolster her chances, she's looking for a little love in the April 24 primary. "My goal is ballot access,"...Tags: Tom Corbett, Elections, Somerset County (Maryland), Primaries, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Our View: Pattern will pass, because Valley needs it
Pattern Energy officials are confident that the four appeals submitted last week against the approval of the company’s Ocotillo area wind farm will not delay the process, and they are probably right. When the Imperial County Board of Supervisors...Tags: Career and Workplace, Environmental Issues, Labor Markets, Facebook, Renewable Energy
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Drought sparks water dispute with Texas, Mexico
McALLEN, Texas (AP) - Melted snow providing water for irrigation had barely begun burbling down a bone-dry Rio Grande toward a thin 4-mile-wide strip of farmland straddling the U.S.-Mexico border when a war of words erupted. Mexico wanted a...Tags: Pecans, Economic Organization, Natural Disasters, Trade Agreements, Droughts
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Obama's cynicism for me, not for thee
"My rival in this race," Barack Obama announced early in 2007, "is not other candidates. It's cynicism."
It's now clear that what he meant by this was other people's cynicism -- not his own.
As you may recall, President Obama came into office a very...Tags: George W. Bush, Elections, Bill Clinton, Religion and Belief, Barack Obama
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Analysis: Candor gaffes add to campaign cynicism
WASHINGTON (AP)— After a week like this, is it any wonder voters are cynical? Within five days of each other, both the president and the campaign of his leading Republican opponent have had to deal with their own "oops" moments of candor....
Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Religion and Belief, Barack Obama, Woodrow Wilson
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White House Chief of Staff, Bill Daley, Resigns
CNN/KTLAWASHINGTON, DC -- President Barack Obama announced Monday that White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley is stepping down and will be replaced by Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew. Two senior Obama aides told CNN that Daley will stay in his...Tags: Barack Obama, Osama bin Laden, CNN (tv network), Politics, Rahm Emanuel
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Independent plans to run against Shuster
Daily American Staff WriterA Franklin County woman has announced that she intends to run as an independent candidate for the 9th Congressional District. The district is held by Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster. Fifty-year-old Karen Ramsburg of Mercersburg said she has been an...Tags: Media Industry, Interior Policy, Natural Resources, Bill Shuster, Politics
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Tuna, meat labels face international challenges
You might have missed this while you were busy taking the kids to school and preparing for the holidays, but last fall, two U.S. food labeling programs suffered serious legal setbacks that threaten to confuse consumers and thwart the intentions of the...Tags: International Organizations, Government, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Government, U.S. Congress
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Santorum is big labor? Pa. union leaders say 'ridiculous'
Call Washington BureauAs Rick Santorum's poll numbers rise, so do the Mitt Romney attacks. This week the Romney campaign, directly and through surrogates, have attacked Rick Santorum as “big labor’s favorite senator.” But that’s not how Pennsylvania...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Government, Bill George, Politics
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Transcript: Tribune interview with Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Here's the transcript of a sometimes contentious, sometimes humorous Feb. 8, 2012, interview of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, in which he provides the most expansive view yet on his pledge of transparency, his governing style and his interactions with reporters....Tags: DREAM Act, Fraud, Condos, Arts, Politics
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No good can come of nations cooperating with each other
timr@herald-mail.comI want to go back to the days when I didn't know the names of any European leaders (with the exception of France, whose leaders' antics were always highly amusing) and, beyond that, had no need to know the names of any European leaders. Perhaps I am...Tags: Government, Globalization, Europe, Entertainment, Greece
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Pinocchio-bama
Change of Subject[President Barack] Obama has set a standard whereby politicians today will simply lie without bothering to offer a justification — even a far-fetched or dishonest one — for their dishonesty. This is a president who explicitly promised to...
Apr 6, 2012
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