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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Commencement speakers: Conservatives need not apply

    We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans.
    We have once again entered the college commencement season, which means we'll soon be reading about uplifting graduation speeches delivered by prominent Americans. Or at least by prominent liberal Americans. It's becoming increasingly apparent that...

    Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Bob McDonnell, Georgia Institute of Technology, World Bank Group

    2. Apr 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Georgia students organize county's first integrated prom

    Like many high school seniors about this time of year, Mareshia Rucker and Stephanie Sinnott ooh and aah over gowns with heart-shaped bodices and jewel-encrusted necklines.
    Like many high school seniors about this time of year, Mareshia Rucker and Stephanie Sinnott ooh and aah over gowns with heart-shaped bodices and jewel-encrusted necklines. Yet the ritual of picking a prom dress is little more than an afterthought for...

    Tags: Education, Entertainment, Schools, Students, Music

    3. Mar 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Before conservative activists, Romney touts defense

    OXON HILL, Md.--Returning to a public stage for the first time since losing the presidential election, Mitt Romney called on Republicans Friday to put a powerful U.S. military at the top of their agenda.
    OXON HILL, Md.--Returning to a public stage for the first time since losing the presidential election, Mitt Romney called on Republicans Friday to put a powerful U.S. military at the top of their agenda. The 2012 Republican nominee had a distrustful...

    Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Government, Paul Ryan, U.S. Military

    4. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  4. GOP governors walk balance beam on health law

    ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened his tone. He said he wanted to "have a conversation" with the administration about implementing the 2010 law. With a federal deadline approaching, he also said while Florida won't set up the exchange for individuals to buy private insurance policies, the feds can do it.
    ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened...

    Tags: Lawyers, Parties and Movements, Government, Barack Obama, Bobby Jindal

    5. Aug 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Rethinking the food vs. fuel debate

    This year's drought, along with recent news reports of the lowest corn yield in 17 years, has rekindled the food vs. fuel debate — and, for good reasons. When Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007, an ambitious schedule for incorporating ethanol into the nation's fuel supply known as the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) was established. Though ethanol was sold as a way to make our energy supply more secure, little consideration was given to what every farmer knows: Mother Nature can be fickle, as this year's drought proves.
    This year's drought, along with recent news reports of the lowest corn yield in 17 years, has rekindled the food vs. fuel debate — and, for good reasons. When Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007, an ambitious schedule...

    Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Government, Environmental Issues, Regional Authority, Mike Beebe

    6. Aug 13, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  6. In Mica-Adams, it’s Huckabee, Barbour and Jacobs vs. Palin, Rice and West

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    With U.S. Rep. John Mica rushing out endorsements  on the eve of the primary – and rival U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams reminding voters about some of hers — here’s where some high profile Republicans are lining up in the closely watched race...
    7. Aug 13, 2012 | Orlando Sentinel

  7. Mica lands support from Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs — and Haley Barbour, too

    Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinel
    Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs is supporting U.S. Rep. John Mica, R-Winter Park, in his congressional primary showdown with U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, Mica's campaign says. It's a coup for Mica. Jacobs is both the most influential and best-known Republican...
    8. Feb 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Komen controversy puts Maryland native in spotlight

    As the funding controversy swirled around Susan G. Komen for the Cure this week, much of the criticism was directed not at the group's chief executive but at a Maryland native who serves as a senior policy adviser.
    As the funding controversy swirled around Susan G. Komen for the Cure this week, much of the criticism was directed not at the group's chief executive but at a Maryland native who serves as a senior policy adviser. Karen Handel, who faced a hard-luck...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Bill Shuster, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Abortion

    9. Dec 20, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  9. Cheating in south Ga. schools called 'disgraceful'

    ATLANTA (AP) — Dozens of educators in 11 schools in south Georgia's Dougherty County either cheated or failed to prevent cheating on state standardized tests in 2009, state investigators said Tuesday. The state report describes the misconduct as...

    Tags: Lawyers, Government, Laws, Richard Hyde, School Examinations

    10. Jun 14, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Ga. gov: Hire people on probation for farm work

     ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal offered a provocative solution Tuesday for farmers who claim workers have been scared away by a crackdown on illegal immigration: Hire people on probation to toil in the fields instead.    The Republican...

    Tags: Immigration, Government, Public Employees, Regional Authority, Laws

    11. May 16, 2011 |Story| Aberdeen News

  11. HOCKEY

    Derek Boogaard is being remembered as an NHL tough guy who had the characteristics of a ''teddy bear.'' The former Minnesota Wild and New York Rangers forward, known for his ability to protect his teammates by fighting, was honored Sunday night at a...

    Tags: International Speedway Corp., PGA Tour, Jimmie Johnson, Civil Rights, Minnesota Wild

    12. Dec 18, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Biden snubs Georgia Republican. Is it a case of political payback?

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    Vice President Joe Biden went to Georgia on Thursday to tout the latest Recovery Act strategy: investing in Internet access for rural Americans. With Republican Gov. Sonny Perdue and the president of Impulse Manufacturing, a sheet-metal fabrication...
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