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Governor Gregoire may be headed to the "other" Washington
Governor Gregoire is not ruling out a possible job change.
She's on the short-list of candidates to become the nation's next Solicitor General, if Elena Kagan is approved for the Supreme Court.
The governor has said she has a job right now and isn't...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Politics, Washington (U.S. state), Executive Branch
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Melody Barnes from the Commonwealth to the White House
Staff reporterWhen the director of the White House Domestic Policy Council (Melody Barnes) bends President Barack Obama's ear she's known for her straight-talk. How candid are you with the president? Do you ever disagree? "Well, we are absolutely candid with him,"...Tags: Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, Obesity, Thomas Jefferson, Constitutional Issues
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Women And The Law: Kagan Nomination Prompts New Questions
Web ReporterRight now, the U.S. Senate is preparing for the confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Her nomination alone has been cause to celebrate for many women who practice law, but the story doesn't stop there. Attorneys and judges in our...Tags: Lawyers, Business Enterprises, U.S. Senate, Judges, Local Government
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The battle over detainee abuse photos
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This spring, President Obama reversed himself and decided to block the release of photographs showing the abuse of detainees by the U.S. military. Now, having lost in two lower federal...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Military, Barack Obama, Photography, Arts and Culture
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JPL case to be heard by Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether low-risk employees at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory must submit to new background checks, more than two years after an appeals court blocked the program over concerns that it violated the Constitution. The...Tags: Science and Technology, Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Judges, Local Government
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High court nominee faces another day of questions
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is expected to move one step closer Wednesday to succeeding Justice John Paul Stevens, barring a major gaffe.
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During her Senate Judiciary Committee...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Local Government, Politics, Republican Party
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Kagan Ends Testimony, Confirmation All But Sure
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Cruising toward confirmation, Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan completed grueling Senate questioning Wednesday, unscathed by Republican challenges on abortion, gays in the military and gun rights while sidestepping partisan debate about...Tags: Government, Nebraska, Republican Party, Arizona, Harry Reid
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Choosing Kagan: The factors at play
The Swampby James Oliphant When Justice John Paul Stevens announced his retirement from the Supreme Court, the White House pledged a thorough and extensive search for his replacement. Officials said the president would seek someone who could understand the law's...Tags: Barack Obama, Lawyers, Jeff Sessions, Education, Judges
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Obama names Kagan to Supreme Court
The Swamp(AP/J. Scott Applewhite) by Christi Parsons Calling her a "trailblazing lady," President Obama officially nominated Solicitor General Elena Kagan to fill the opening on the Supreme Court in a ceremony this morning in the White House. Kagan has won......Tags: Lawyers, Barack Obama, Local Government, Finance, Republican Party
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Obama to pick Kagan for Supreme Court
The SwampSolicitor General Elena Kagan speaks at a judicial conference in Chicago last week. (David Banks/ Associated Press.) by Christi Parsons Elena Kagan, the federal government's top lawyer, is President Obama's choice to fill the opening spot on the U.S.........Tags: Clarence Thomas, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Local Government, Government
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Elena Kagan: snap judgment time
The SwampBy Jim Tankersley Liberals and conservatives have found quick and rare agreement over the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court, at least on one count: They're not suprised. President Obama's decision to tap Kagan, his solicitor general, to......Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Elections, Minority Groups, John Paul Stevens, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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