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Gov. Tom Corbett says failed drug tests keeping people from working
Capitol IdeasYo! Gov. Tom Corbett is catching a ton of flak across the state and nation for saying employers are having trouble finding qualified workers because so many fail drug tests. But is Corbett wrong? Democrats think he is – but...... -
Castor plays politics with education
Capitol IdeasYo! The Republican thorn in the Republican Gov. Tom Corbett’s side has stuck again. The latest political barbs from Montgomery County Commissioner Bruce Castor center on the national Common Core education standards. But nearly every paragraph in... -
Rick Perry said he hopes to be the “Tim Tebow” of Iowa caucuses| Video
Sentinel Sports Now - Orlando SentinelRick Perry was asked if he'd be able to handle debating President Barack Obama especially given his standing in the polls and the Texas Gov. responded, "I hope I am the Tim Tebow of the Iowa caucases."... -
Pawlenty blisters Obama, pitches tax cuts in Chicago speech
Clout StUPDATED by Rick Pearson at 2:27 p.m. to correct Pawlenty quote on spending cuts, Internet. Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty delivered the first major speech of his Republican presidential campaign today in President Barack Obama's hometown, blistering... -
Rick Perry heading to California to recruit business
PolitiCalTexas Gov. Rick Perry has found a way to keep himself in the media spotlight: nipping at the heels of Gov. Jerry Brown. Perry caused a media splash this week when he took out a statewide radio ad urging California...... -
Trust in state government is weakest closest to Capitol
PolitiCalWhen it comes to trusting California state government, it seems like distance may make the heart grow fonder, according to a new survey. Los Angeles-area residents have the most faith in their state government, with 65% saying they trust the...... -
Judge seeks California's out-of-state prison plan
PolitiCalThis post has been updated. See below for details. Gov. Jerry Brown must explain to a federal court by the end of Wednesday how he plans to fit 9,000 inmates currently housed in out-of-state facilities back into California lockups. U.S....... -
Indonesia's nationwide healthcare plan stumbles at first hurdle
ReutersJAKARTA (Reuters) - When a sick Indonesian baby died after 10 hospitals in Jakarta turned her family away in February, critics blamed a pilot health insurance scheme that had overwhelmed the city's public hospitals. The program, introduced in November,...Tags: Politics, Symptoms, Economic Organization, Poverty, Jakarta (Indonesia)
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Gilway: Post-session Citizens is best ever
Hurricane season doesn't officially start until next month, but Citizens Property Insurance Corp. already has weathered a series of political and public-relations storms. Still shy of his first anniversary at the helm of Citizens Property Insurance Corp....Tags: Hurricanes, Politics, Executive Branch, Natural Disasters, Consumers
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Unions, Others to Protest Scott Walker in Stamford May 20
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is coming to Stamford on Monday, May 20 to speak at a fundraiser for Connecticut Republicans. Walker is the guy who reduced wages and benefits for state workers in Wisconsin, causing a national uproar that led to a recall...Tags: Stamford, Politics, Republican Party, Executive Branch, AFSCME
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Political Notebook - 5/20
Craig to make June 3 announcement For months, speculation has been rife that Republican David R. Craig, the Harford County executive, would make a run for governor in 2014. Supporters will have to wait until June 3 to find out, said Josh Wolf,...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Harford County, Executive Branch
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In Florida, a question of timely injustice
At great political peril, George Ryan did the right thing. Not to canonize the man. After all, the then-governor of Illinois was later imprisoned on corruption charges. But that doesn't change the fact that, in 2000, stung that 13 inmates had been...
Tags: Punishment, George Ryan, Rick Scott, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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