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Maine Democrats scramble after governor blocks Medicaid expansion
ReutersBy Dave Sherwood BOWDOINHAM, Maine, June 18 (Reuters) - Democratic legislators in Maine scrambled on Tuesday to muster the votes needed to override Republican Governor Paul LePage's late-night veto of a bill to expand Medicaid coverage to an additional...Tags: Executive Branch, Jan Brewer, Chris Christie, Medicaid, Politics
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Ex-militant to run bloodied Luxor tourist region
Reuters* Governor was member of group whose gunmen attacked temple * One of 17 new governors sworn in by Islamist President * Demonstrators fear new blow to tourism in Luxor By Maggie Fick CAIRO, June 17 (Reuters) - A member of the movement whose gunmen...Tags: Executive Branch, Hosni Mubarak, Politics, Culture, Al-Qaeda
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It's All In The Spirit Of Competition, Perry Says
The Hartford Courant— Texas Gov. Rick Perry insists he's not "poaching" jobs from Connecticut, he's just engaging in a little spirited competition for them. "Poaching is an illegal term ..." he said after speaking about "Civility in America" before a crowd of about...Tags: Executive Branch, Dennis Daugaard, Dannel P. Malloy , Politics, Government
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Sculpture Garden At Governor's Mansion Open For Tours
The Hartford CourantGun control is on everyone's mind these days, including President Barack Obama and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. It's on the mind of Carol Kreeger Davidson, too. "When the governor was going around the state trying to solidify gun control, I became interested,"...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Artists, Fine Artists
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'True Blood' recap: High stakes for Bill (Bilith?) in season opener
Remember how “True Blood” ended last August? The Vampire Authority compound is in flames. Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer) drinks all the sacred blood supposedly preserved from Lilith (Jessica Clark), the mother of all vampires. Then Bill...
Tags: Executive Branch, Todd Lowe, Nelsan Ellis, Politics, Stranger Than Fiction
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Governor candidate Daley criticizes Quinn, Madigan
Tribune reporterDemocratic candidate for governor Bill Daley excoriated Gov. Pat Quinn for a lack of leadership over the state's pension crisis and criticized potential rival Lisa Madigan for not providing a legal opinion on the constitutionality of possible solutions....Tags: Springfield, Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Politics, White House
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Fla. sticks it to most-vulnerable borrowers
As opposition groups go, the folks fighting Florida Senate Bill 282 offered about as broad a coalition as you can cobble together these days. The Florida Consumer Action Network lobbied against the bill. The Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops called...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Consumers
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Mark Schlakman: Timely Justice Act misunderstood by many
A recent Sun Sentinel editorial called for the governor to veto a bill ironically entitled the "Timely Justice Act," which its sponsor, House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Chairman Matt Gaetz, a Republican from Fort Walton Beach, claims will speed up...Tags: Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice, The New York Times, Politics, Punishment
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Voice of the People
One-party system With the most recent downgrade of the state's credit rating, the failure of Illinois' one-party system is now complete. The refusal by the Democratic Party's hierarchy to face up to the state's massive financial problems, caused by the...Tags: Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Long Grove, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Mansion spending records indicate improper billing by Virginia governor and family
The Washington PostRICHMOND — Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell, R, and his wife, Maureen, have used taxpayer money for a range of small personal items they should have paid for themselves under state policy, according to spending records. The McDonnells have billed...Tags: Executive Branch, Weddings, Civil and Public Service, Health Treatments, Politics
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Connecticut Gunmakers Will Host Two Governors Next Week, Not Just One
The Hartford CourantConnecticut gun manufacturers will welcome not one red-state governor early next week, but two — as Texas Gov. Rick Perry's tour Monday is followed by a visit from South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard later Monday and Tuesday. Both Republican...Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Connecticut Economic Development, Lawyers, Bill Clinton, Safety of Citizens
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Quinn now wants House pension reform bill pushed through Senate
A frustrated Gov. Pat Quinn once again changed strategies Friday as he tries to get lawmakers to send him a pension reform bill, drawing up both a new approach for next week's special session and a longer-term backup plan if that one fails to break a...
Tags: Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Politics, Elaine Nekritz, Christine Radogno
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