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Irv Slosberg's back, hopes for return to Florida House
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsIt???s a remarkable transformation that may turn a shunned politician into a comeback success story. Just four years ago, Irv Slosberg was anathema to political leaders in southern Palm Beach County and the northern edge of Broward, alienating elected...Tags: Robert Wexler, Florida, Palm Beach County, Local Elections, Elections
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Facebook comments on Palin roil NH
The Swampby Mike Memoli A Democratic lawmaker from New Hampshire has resigned after musing on Facebook about the death of Sarah Palin. Timothy Horrigan, a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives representing the town of Durham, stepped down after........Tags: Facebook, Ted Stevens, Politics, Republican Party, New Hampshire
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Primary day is Tuesday
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsAfter enduring a summer of negative advertising on TV and in their mailboxes, voters who can still stomach the people who want to run local, state and national governments make their choices known on Tuesday. Or maybe they don???t. John......Tags: Government, Politics, Hartford Distributors Shooting (2010), U.S. Senate, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008)
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Toyota Recall Update: Congressional Hearing Set
KickingTiresWhile we wait to hear more information about a fix for the millions of Toyotas on the road, there have been new developments involving the issue. The U.S. House of Representatives' Energy & Commerce Committee will hold a hearing about......Tags: Ford, Government, Vehicles, Companies and Corporations, Toyota
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Obama: Healthcare 'close... very close'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated President Barack Obama, intent on an "up or down vote'' on healthcare reform, maintains that Americans cannot wait another decade to address the issue. "We also know what the future will look like if we......Tags: Medicare, Medicaid, Career and Workplace, Corruption, State Budgets
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Healthcare vote (maneuver?) nears
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, summoning the House's Democrats to the White House midday for one more push before expected action on the healthcare legislation Sunday, is turning the focus of his weekly address to next week's start of......Tags: Medicare, White House, Corruption, State Budgets, Politics
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Obama signs healthcare reform into law
The Swampby Mark Silva With a sense of generational history in the making, President Barack Obama today signed into law a sweeping healthcare overhaul that offers insurance to an estimated 32 million uninsured Americans and provides new guarantees of more secure.....Tags: Medicare, Medicaid, Lawyers, White House, State Budgets
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Rahm Emanuel: 'Mayor of Chicago'
The Swampby Mark Silva Rahm Emanuel, the White House chief of staff and former congressman from Chicago, has made it clear to friends that he'd like to run for mayor of Chicago. But tonight, he made it really clear, publicly, that......Tags: Lincoln Chafee, Healthcare Policies, Career and Workplace, Golf, Politics
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Is the Working Families Flexibility Act really flexible?
If we lived in a perfect world, doughnuts would be vegetables, Matthew McConaughey would have my abs and I would have his, and work would be a high-paying activity that involved naps. Also in a perfect world, a thing called The Working Families...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Laws, Rex Huppke, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Tribune Columnists
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McManus: Obama's plan to avoid lame-duckery
For the last two months, President Obama has been mired in Washington's inside game, caught up in backroom congressional politics as he tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill on gun control and nudge Republican senators toward compromise on the budget. But...Tags: Gun Control, Bob Corker, Lyndon B. Johnson, White House, State of the Union Address
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No Major League Soccer in Orlando? Blame the Miami Marlins
In many ways, sports teams and leagues are like children. You have the spoiled brats who are used to getting everything they want when they want it. And when they don't, they hold their breath, stomp their feet and threaten to take their ball and go...Tags: Daytona International Speedway, Buddy Dyer, Major League Soccer, Football, Jeffrey Loria
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Business charm school in session
— When it comes to the economy, White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett wants to remind everyone: Her boss inherited this mess. She said so numerous times during a less than 20-minute interview in the West Wing Thursday on the Obama...Tags: The Washington Post, White House, Daniel Lipinski, Government Health Care, Politics
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