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Gov. Jon Huntsman's jobs plan: 'Straightforward and common sense'
Top of the TicketFormer Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman offers his plan in advance of Mitt Romney and Barack Obama.... -
Environmental groups want ships to slow down to avoid killing and injuring whales
L.A. NOWA coalition of environmental groups is asking the federal government to require ships traveling though California’s marine sanctuaries to slow down to avoid fatal collisions with whales, a problem that they say has climbed to “unsustainable... -
Most Commented: Who's to blame for the bad economy? A left, right and center debate
Opinion L.A.President Obama wanted to take credit for the economy, and Op-Ed columnist Jonah Goldberg is all too happy to oblige in his Tuesday column. Here's an excerpt from his column, which also talks about the unemployment rate, job creation, hamburger...... -
Tapes reveal Blagojevich wanted to be anything but governor
Prosecutors allege the ex-governor tried to leverage his Senate appointment power as a bargaining chip to find his next job.
At times, there's a kid-in-a-candy-store flavor to the wish lists that Rod Blagojevich rattles off in the wiretaps played at...Tags: India, Government, Prosecution, Lisa Madigan, Regional Authority
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The Republicans debate freedom
Many Republicans think of themselves as followers of Milton Friedman and Ayn Rand. But at the South Carolina debate, they came face to face with someone who really is -- and they seemed bewildered. That someone was former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson,...Tags: Migration, New Mexico, Steve Chapman, South Carolina, Milton Friedman
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Obama Names Former Wa. Governor Locke Ambassador to China
Web ReporterPresident Obama announced Wednesday that he is nominating Commerce Secretary and former Governor of Washington, Gary Locke as the first Chinese American to serve as ambassador to China. In a morning appearance at the White House, Obama told reporters...Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Patty Murray, Utah, Elections
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Farmers Union members gain insight on 2012 Farm Bill
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Farmers Union members from across the country learned what to expect from the 2012 Farm Bill from a variety of perspectives during National Farmers Union's (NFU) 109th annual convention in San Antonio, Texas. Convention goers heard...Tags: Washington, DC, Agriculture, Weather, Elections, Imports
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China records surprise trade deficit
BEIJING (AP) — China reported a surprise trade deficit in February as surging prices for oil and other commodities pushed up its import bill.
February export growth plunged to 2.4 percent as businesses were idled for the weeklong Lunar New Year...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, International Monetary Fund, Economic Indicator, Australia
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Vilsack focuses on importance of farmers to the world
WASHINGTON (AP) - With global food prices rising and more corn being diverted to the production of ethanol fuel, Bill Clinton is warning of food riots in poor nations. The former president told farmers and Agriculture Department employees on at the...Tags: Trade Agreements, Washington, DC, Economic Organization, Agriculture, Elections
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Obama names William Daley as chief of staff
President Barack Obama traded one Chicagoan for another as the White House chief of staff Thursday, selecting mayoral brother William Daley and a background deep in business and political experience to succeed mayoral contender Rahm Emanuel.
In revealing...Tags: Government, Elections, Abbott Laboratories, Gene Sperling, Harvard University
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Salmon Inspire Presidential Joke, New Seattle Parody Website
Web ReporterSalmon jokes are a hot topic this week - after President Barack Obama's joke about salmon got the biggest laugh of the night during his State of the Union speech Tuesday. The President said: "The Interior Department is in charge of salmon when they're...Tags: Government, Elections, Starbucks Corp., Politics, Barack Obama
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Political Landscape: Frommer faces roadblocks on transportation issues
Frommer faces roadblocks on transportation issues Glendale native and former state Assemblyman Dario Frommer was voted in as chairman of the California Transportation Commission on Jan. 19, just in time to inherit a fistful of financial problems....Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Government, Washington, DC, San Dimas, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California)
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