2012 Democratic National Convention

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Sep 14, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

Benjamin Netanyahu on ‘Meet the Press’ and ‘State of the Union’

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Rep. Nancy Pelosi speaks to the Democratic National Convention earlier this month. Photo credit: Harry E. Walker/MCT THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: Unrest in the Middle East will be a major topic on Sunday morning programs. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Sep 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

As Villaraigosa's star rises, problems at home could hurt him

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As Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa prepares for a major role in this week's Democratic National Convention, the nagging financial crisis at City Hall could complicate that ascent....

Sep 2, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Mayor Villaraigosa hits Sunday talk shows

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Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa says he hopes to highlight gains made under the Obama administration and contrast them to failed Republican policies during the upcoming Democratic National Convention....

Sep 3, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles

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Going into the 1960 Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, Sen. John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts was the front-runner, but did not have a lock on the nomination....

Sep 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Four years after riding a wave of optimism into the White House, President Obama offered a sobering message as he asked Americans for another term to help complete the country’s recovery from the worst economic crisis since...

Sep 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Villaraigosa urges Brown to sign immigration bill

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Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa urged Gov. Jerry Brown to sign legislation that would prohibit local law enforcement from detaining arrestees who are illegal immigrants as well as effectively blunt federal deportation efforts....

Sep 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Democratic National Convention speeches

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High-profile speakers, including First Lady Michelle Obama, President Bill Clinton, and President Barack Obama himself, took the stage in Charlotte, N.C., to make the case for four more years of an Obama presidency. Below are some of the most-...

Sep 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

California Senate leader skips national convention, focuses on state races

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California Senate leader skips convention to focus on state races...

Sep 10, 2012 |Blog| Sun-Sentinel

Sep 9, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

Gov. Jerry Brown to GOP: 'Get out of the way'

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Gov. Jerry Brown on Sunday took to the national airwaves to weigh in on the presidential election, arguing that President Obama had laid a foundation for economic recovery and that the country would be better off if Republicans would “get out of the...

Sep 27, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

Teresa Jacobs, Buddy Dyer visit ‘Central Florida Spotlight’; Alan Grayson on ‘Flashpoint’

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On the local public-affairs front this weekend: Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs visit “Central Florida Spotlight.” They discuss their recent trip with the Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission to Austin,...

Sep 7, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

U.S. jobless rate dips but job growth is weak

Blog-o-nomics - Orlando Sentinel
The U.S. gained just 96,000 jobs in July, a figure that could hurt President Barack Obama's re-election efforts in Florida. The national unemployment rate dipped to 8.1 percent — down from 8.3 percent — but the improvement was due to a...