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18 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

Domestic violence charge dismissed against Winans

A Nashville judge has dismissed a misdemeanor domestic violence charge against gospel singer BeBe Winans after determining he had seen a counselor as required by prosecutors.

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Related Topix: Gospel, The Winans, Bebe Winans, Norfolk Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Education

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Palin says nation should rededicate itself to God

Sarah Palin says the United States should rededicate itself to seeking God's will, arguing a humble spirit could help leaders get more answers on issues such as health care, energy and national security.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, North Carolina, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, Business News

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Pawlenty, other aspirants travel for foreign cred

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Gov. Tim Pawlenty can't see Russia from his house. Neither could former Alaska Gov.

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Related Topix: Minnesota Government, Minnesota, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Iraq, World News, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

USA Track proposes bigger budget in rough economy

USA Track and Field has proposed a budget of $21 million for next year, a 40 percent increase over 2009 thanks largely to a new marketing deal with Nike.

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Related Topix: Marketing, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, David Paterson, US Governors

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Final Call

Supporters of death row inmate Mumia Abu Jamal rally at Justice Dept.

Hundreds of supporters of Mumia Abu-Jamal - the political prisoner who has been held on Pennsylvania's death-row for 28 years, accused of murdering a Philadelphia police officer - marched to the U.S. Department of Justice to deliver thousands of petitions to Attorney General Eric Holder demanding a civil rights investigation of his case.

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Related Topix: Prison, Pennsylvania, US News, Death Penalty, US Politics, US Senate, Republican

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Legal Times

False Statements Law Looms for White House Crashers

This weekend, the U.S. Secret Service interviewed the Virginia couple who somehow made their way into last week's White House state dinner.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Secret Service, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Point of View

Stonewall transparency

Let's see. I seem to remember a declarative, emphatic promise from candidate Barack Obama, something about "a new transparency in government." Yes, and a resounding, fervent promise by the newly elected President Obama: "My administration will bring a new transparency in our governance." That sounded so good, didn't it? Over the last several ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican, Pennsylvania

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Amy Ridenour

Election Law-Violating Astroturf Group Misleads About Pebble Mine... Now There's a Surprise

Click to enlargeA group calling itself the Alaska Wild Salmon Protection, Inc. recently ran full-page advertisements in Politico against development of the Pebble Mine in Southwest Alaska.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Alaska, US News, Alaska Government

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Media Matters for America

Quick Fact: Limbaugh includes election winners Begich and Franken...

November 23, 2009 4:31 pm ET - On his radio show, Rush Limbaugh mentioned Sen. Al Franken and the "senator who replaced Ted Stevens" -- Sen.

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Related Topix: Rush Limbaugh, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Norm Coleman, Senator Mark Begich, Democrat, Senator Roland Burris, Senator Michael Bennet

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Murkowski blasts new rule on Native contracts

A bill signed by President Obama three weeks ago includes a requirement that sole-source federal contracts can not be awarded for more than $20 million unless they are justified in writing and in public.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Lisa Murkowski, US Military, US Air Force, MacDill Air Force Base

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Palin to hit trail for new book tour

By now, nearly everyone with a television has seen the teases for former Alaska Gov.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Public Relations, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

BP donates $1 million to archive former Sen. Ted Stevens' papers

A $1 million BP donation to the University of Alaska Fairbanks will allow the Rasmuson Library to catalog and process more than 4,500 boxes of papers and media from the congressional career of former U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK

Homer News

Here's a thought: Let's pay for services we use

In a visit to the southern Kenai Peninsula this week, Senate President Gary Stevens reminded a Homer Chamber of Commerce audience of Alaskans' dichotomous nature.

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Related Topix: Alaska, Homer, AK, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Former Alaska lawmaker Kott wants corruption conviction dismissed

A lawyer for a former state lawmaker argued Tuesday that his client's corruption conviction should be thrown out because the same federal prosecutors in former U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Juneau, AK, Federal Prisons, Prison, Construction

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Clinton: Would look forward to coffee with Palin

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she would be happy to talk to Sarah Palin over coffee.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Miami Herald

Judge rejects global warming trial in auction case

U.S. military defense lawyers for accused 9/11 conspirator Ramzi bin al Shibh cannot learn what interrogation techniques CIA agents used on the Yemeni before he was moved to Guantanamo to be tried as a terrorist, an Army judge has ruled.

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Related Topix: US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Terrorism, World News, Germany, Pennsylvania, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

The Intelligencer

Byrd Makes History

U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd again makes history this week. On Wednesday Byrd, D-W.Va, becomes the longest-serving member ever in the U.S. Congress.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Robert Byrd, US Senate, Democrat, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, West Virginia, Republican

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Associated Content

No Accountability for Prosecutors Gone Rogue

The primary ethical and legal duty of a criminal prosecutor is to serve the interests of justice-not their personal interests of winning at any costs as is too often the case with a many prosecutors.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Homer Tribune

Is the legislature going to pass Parnell's plan for free college for

Health legislation? Environmental legislation? How about more capital project money for local needs? This is your chance to tell us and Sen.

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Related Topix: Homer, AK, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Nanwalek, AK

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Judge: 'HOPE' artist can switch lawyers in AP suit

Shepard Fairey has a new legal team and new questions he must answer. The street artist known for his Barack Obama "HOPE" image will be permitted to switch attorneys in his copyright fight against The Associated Press, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison, Entertainment

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