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Glendale's worries about former Police Chief Randy Adams' extraordinary pension may be solved by a case California Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown filed Wednesday against Adams and two other former officials of the city of Bell. Adams more than doubled his...Tags: Public Finance, Lawyers, Prosecution, Elections, Pension and Welfare
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Immigration votes lacking: White House
The Swampby Peter Nicholas and Peter Wallsten White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said today that there is not enough support in Congress now to pass a comprehensive immigration bill providing a path to citizenship for the nation's illegal immigrants,......Tags: Illegal Immigrants, John Conyers, Jr., Minority Groups, Rahm Emanuel, Loretta Sanchez
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Ethics probe so big lawmakers have to take a number -- half the Pentagon spending committee caught in net
Top of the TicketWe already knew that Ways and Means Chairman Charlie Rangel was under investigation for failing to report some of his real estate holdings and rental income, and a few other goodies, on his financial disclosure forms. And that the Ethics...... -
House chafes at Senate 'dithering,' plans 2010 payback
Top of the TicketThe House of Representatives has always been the stepchild. With 435 members, it's hard to remember all the players, let alone invite them all on TV. The Senate, with only 100 members, each with a lot more power, usually basks...... -
Governor chides California's Congress members over federal money
L.A. NOWGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger sharpened his criticism of the federal government in an interview televised this morning, taking aim at California’s congressional representatives for what he said was a failure to advocate for enough funding from Washington.... -
Left out in '08
THE GOVERNOR OF the nation's largest state was reelected in a landslide in November, even though his Republican Party is a minority in California. He works with Democrats in a way that offers the rest of the country a model of much-needed bipartisanship....Tags: Local Elections, Regional Authority, Naturalization, Washington (U.S. state), Elections
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Bush un-impeachment bill gets hearing
The Swampby Katie Fretland and updated Critics of President George W. Bush got the chance to air grievances against him Friday at a House Judiciary Committee "non-impeachment hearing" before a packed audience of political activists. Even Cindy Sheehan, the...Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Iowa, Northwestern University, Lower House, Texas
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NASA inquiry changes pushed
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Lawmakers increased their pressure yesterday on NASA's administrator for a more independent inquiry into the space shuttle disaster, saying the agency is too closely tied to the board it chose to investigate the accident. Rep. Sherwood...Tags: Science, Texas, NASA, Tennessee, Davis (Yolo, California)
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Key Calif. Democrats rally around Bustamante
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES - California Gov. Gray Davis came under growing pressure yesterday to abandon his me-or-nothing strategy against the recall, as key Democrats rallied behind the backup candidacy of Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante to hedge against losing power in...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Sacramento, Chicago Transit Authority, Executive Branch, California
Sep 15, 2010
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Jun 25, 2009
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Oct 30, 2009
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Dec 16, 2009
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Jan 10, 2010
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Jan 14, 2007
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Jul 26, 2008
|Blog| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2003
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Aug 22, 2003
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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