Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Political Fundraising published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 2104
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-176
Next >
-
READER SUBMITTED: Colchester Independent Party Seeks Candidates
ColchesterThe Coalition to Form the Colchester Independent Party is actively seeking candidates to run for office in the November 2013 municipal elections. A meeting of all interested residents is scheduled for Saturday June 29, 9 a.m., at the Country Place...Tags: Elections, Colchester, Politics
-
Merkel's challenger wells up after yet more strife
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Peer Steinbrueck, the main opposition challenger to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, choked up during an interview on Sunday when he was asked about what motivated him to carry on despite all the pressure and criticism of his campaign....Tags: Elections, Politics, Parties and Movements, Berlin (Germany), Germany
-
Czech prime minister steps down after graft scandal
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Petr Necas was forced to quit on Sunday by a graft and spying scandal involving his closest aide, pitching the European Union member state into a period of uncertainty over who will form the next government....Tags: Political Corruption, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Parliament
-
Zimbabwe's Mugabe says rivals scared of 'sure' defeat
ReutersHARARE (Reuters) - President Robert Mugabe accused political rivals of seeking to delay elections in Zimbabwe because they fear defeat, after regional leaders urged his ruling coalition to ask the courts to extend a July 31 deadline for holding the vote....Tags: Elections, Africa, Morgan Tsvangirai, Crime, Law and Justice, Mozambique
-
Merkel challenger cracks whip after party chairman's criticism
ReutersBERLIN, June 16 (Reuters) - Germany's leading challenger to Chancellor Angela Merkel, lagging badly in the run-up to the Sept. 22 election, rebuked his party's chairman, in another sign of disarray in the Social Democrats' (SPD) campaign. Peer...Tags: Elections, Politics, Parties and Movements, Germany, Polls
-
Southern African leaders urge Zimbabwe to postpone election
ReutersMAPUTO (Reuters) - Southern African leaders on Saturday told Zimbabwe to ask its courts to extend a July 31 deadline to hold elections, amid high tension between President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai over the timing of the vote....Tags: Morgan Tsvangirai, Robert Mugabe, Economy, Business and Finance, Madagascar, African Union
-
Brazil's Rousseff fires back at critics, vows fiscal discipline
ReutersRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Friday angrily dismissed the growing chorus of media criticism of the country's lackluster economy as "terrorism," insisting that her government remains committed to fiscal discipline and...Tags: Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, 2016 Olympic Games, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Economy, Business and Finance
-
Obama nominates campaign donors for jobs as ambassadors
ReutersBy Gabriel Debenedetti WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it would nominate six people for U.S. ambassadorships, including three who were closely connected to President Barack Obama's 2012 re-election campaign. The move...Tags: Penny Pritzker, Elections, Board of Directors, Politics, White House
-
Democrats Reopen Special Interest Money Spigot
The Hartford CourantOnly eight years ago, Democratic legislators were patting themselves on the backs for enacting the strongest campaign finance laws in the country — reforms that created a firewall between lobbyists, state contractors and state politicians and...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Elections, Americans for Prosperity, Politics, Parties and Movements
-
Southern African leaders discuss Zimbabwe election crisis
ReutersMAPUTO (Reuters) - Southern African leaders gathered on Saturday to try to draw up a road map for elections in Zimbabwe, amid high tension between President Robert Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai over the timing of the vote. The summit of the...Tags: Human Rights, Morgan Tsvangirai, Crime, Law and Justice, Robert Mugabe, Regional Elections
-
Britain's treasure islands make G8 tax test for Cameron
Reuters* UK seeks tougher rules on beneficial ownership at G8 * Tax campaigners say UK needs to do more on tax havens * British tax havens are world leaders, activists say * Tax at G8 could test Cameron's leadership By William James and Guy Faulconbridge...Tags: G8, International Organizations, Vladimir Putin, Starbucks Corp., Summits
-
Market headwinds raise stakes for Abe's Japan revival plan
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - This is not how Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe probably imagined reaching a key milestone in his economic revival plan. Pro-growth measures meant to complement hefty doses of budget and monetary stimulus met with a cool reception and...Tags: Global Expansion, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 16, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
Jun 15, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 13, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Jun 14, 2013
|Story| Reuters
Original site for Political Fundraising topic gallery.