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Obama nominates Penny Pritzker, Mike Froman to his economic team
WASHINGTON – President Obama praised Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker for her commitment to American workers on Thursday morning as he nominated her as his next Commerce secretary. In a Rose Garden announcement, Obama listed Pritzker’s...
Tags: Valerie Jarrett, Barack Obama, Hyatt Hotels Corp., Politics, White House
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House erupts over tax-cut vote after daylong slowdown
TALLAHASSEE — A showdown over expanding health care to low-income Floridians slowed the Legislature to a crawl for a second day Wednesday, with the fate of an elections-reform package, sports-stadium tax breaks and other bills hanging in the...
Tags: Major League Soccer, Medicaid, Parties and Movements, Local Government, Elections
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
SIOUX FALLS-MAY SNOW Sioux Falls gets first May snowfall since 1976 (Information in the following story is from: Argus Leader, http://www.argusleader.com) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls on Wednesday got its first May snowfall in 37 years...Tags: Armed Forces, Energy Resources, Elections, Tim Johnson, Drug Trafficking
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L.A. councilmen want city to weigh in on possible Times sale
Three Los Angeles City Council members -- including a candidate for mayor -- asked their colleagues Tuesday to consider pulling city pension money from the investment firms that own the Los Angeles Times if they sell the publication to buyers who do not...Tags: Television Industry, Local Elections, Eric Garcetti, Elections, Journalism
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L.A. Votes: Mayoral candidates clash over spending, safety and James
Mayoral rivals Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti clashed over outside spending in the race in a debate Monday. Garcetti attacked Greuel for not agreeing to sign a pledge that would have required the candidates to give charities the equivalent of half the...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Kevin James, Eric Garcetti, Elections, Politics
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Obama to nominate venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler to head FCC
WASHINGTON — President Obama on Wednesday will nominate venture capitalist Thomas Wheeler as the nation's top telecommunications regulator, tapping a major campaign fundraiser with long ties to the media and the telecom industries, White House and...Tags: U.S. Senate, Television Industry, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Elections
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Merkel's conservatives plunge in poll amid tax scandal
ReutersBy Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, May 1 (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's conservatives plunged three points to 39 percent in a leading opinion poll on Wednesday as a tax evasion scandal embroiled a powerful ally of the German chancellor and the conservative party....Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Social Sciences, Regional Elections, Arts and Culture
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Obama to nominate Tom Wheeler as FCC chair- official
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will nominate venture capitalist Tom Wheeler on Wednesday to become the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), a White House official said on Tuesday. "Tom Wheeler is an...Tags: Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics, Media Industry
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State campaign finance data should be downloadable
California Secretary of State Debra Bowen is resisting a push by activists and journalists for better disclosure of campaign finance data, arguing in essence that it would cost too much to comply. It's a surprising stance from Bowen, whose office has...
Tags: Elections, Debra Bowen, Politics
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Bob Bielinski prepares to take over as Wilmette village president
Bob Bielinski finished a breakfast of egg whites and decaf coffee when a woman stopped by his table at the Ridge Avenue Grill and congratulated him on his victory. "Still getting used to that," Bielinski said sheepishly, after she walked away....
Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Elections, Politics
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Obama and Pelosi coming to Chicago in late May
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and two other Democratic leaders will visit Chicago on May 29 to attend two fundraisers for House Democrats. Obama will be accompanied by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Rep. Steve Israel, D-N....Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Politics, Steve Israel
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Obama in town May 29 for fundraisers
— President Barack Obama and two other Democratic leaders will visit Chicago on May 29 to attend two fundraisers for House Democrats. Obama will be accompanied by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Rep. Steve Israel, D-N.Y., who...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, Politics, Steve Israel
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