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Charter boat captains rally to protest restrictions
Horns, waves, signs and shouts greeted motorists on the Marler Bridge on Saturday as more than 100 boats gathered in East Pass to rally for fishermen.
Hopefuls for 37th Senate seat start to step forward
Both Republicans and Democrats started jockeying for position on Thursday for a special primary election to fill the state Senate's 37th district seat.
Lobbyist Implicated In Duvall Scandal Reinstated
Share + Nov 2, 2009 2:32 pm US/Pacific Watch Duvall's taped converstation about the alleged affairs Reporting Koula Gianulias SACRAMENTO A lobbyist who former state lawmaker Mike Duvall bragged about having sex with on video tape has been reinstated by her employer.A Heidi De Jong Barsuglia, a lobbyist with Sempra Energy, had been implicated in a ...
N.Y. race could foreshadow Fla. primary
In what looks like a victory for the same conservative forces backing Marco Rubio in Florida, the Republican Party nominee dropped out of a special election to fill a vacant House seat in New York on Saturday.
All area codes are 850 unless specified. Destin City Hall All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou Trail.
'Wasteful' weapons systems eliminated
President Obama signed his first defense authorization bill into law Wednesday, touting the end of 'wasteful projects' - including F-22 Raptor fighter jets like the one seen above.
EDITORIAL: Races for Congress need spark
It's true, of course, that incumbents usually win elections because they enjoy certain advantages.
Challengers line up to take on Miller in 2010
Unemployment is high, politicians' job performance ratings are low and there is unrest in the hinterlands.
Challengers line up to take on Miller and Boyd
Unemployment is high, their job performance ratings are low and there's unrest in the hinterlands.
MBREA Seeks Appraisal Management Co. Registration
The Massachusetts Board of Real Estate Appraisers said today it will push state lawmakers to require appraisal management companies register with the Mass.
GOP's Rory Smith announces run for RI governor
Republican business executive Rory Smith announced Wednesday that he would run for Rhode Island governor and called for spending and tax cuts to help revive a tanking economy that's pushed unemployment to 13 percent.
More than 100 World War II veterans and their guardians are spending the day in Washington, D.C. The vets will visit the World War II Memorial in Washington, as well as other monuments and memorials as part of the fifth Honor Flight from Northwest Florida.
Police Benevolent Association backs Crist for U.S. Senate
Gov. Charlie Crist, touting his conservative credentials in the face of a hard challenge from the right, accepted the Police Benevolent Association's endorsement Monday in his race for the U.S. Senate.
Mission Viejo volunteer Connie Lee receives Special Congressional Recognition
Multitasking. Attending your city council meeting than driving an unsuspecting citizen to the monthly Orange CountyA A Republican Party Central Committee to listen to former acting sheriff Jack Anderson .
Panhandle Tribe Seeks US Recognition
Share + Oct 17, 2009 6:00 am US/Eastern ANDREW GRANT, The News Herald BRUCE, Fla.
Calif. lobbyists targeted in sex-tape scandal
A good-government group filed a complaint Wednesday with California's campaign watchdog agency asking it to investigate two lobbyists caught up in an apparent sex scandal involving a former state assemblyman.
Presence at event rankles rival
The battle for the Democratic gubernatorial race took an Inland turn this month.
Taxpayer Watchdog Group Names Four Florida Reps a oeTaxpayer Heroesa
The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste today honored four Members of Congress from Florida as Taxpayer Heroes in its 2008 Congressional Ratings; Connie Mack IV with 91 percent, Jeff Miller with 94 percent, Cliff Stearns with 92 percent, C.W. Bill Young with 81 percent.
AG Has Heard Enough From Duvall
California's attorney general does not plan to investigate a state lawmaker who resigned after he was caught on videotape boasting to a colleague about his extramarital sexual escapades with two female lobbyists.
College student plans run for S.C. Rep. Miller's seat
Waccamaw High School alumnus Kevin Ryan, 21, a Republican, said Monday that he plans to challenge longtime incumbent Vida Miller, D-Pawleys Island, in the race for S.C. House District 108 to represent Georgetown and Charleston counties.
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