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Colbert gets conditional OK on campaign finance
The Federal Election Commission said Thursday that comedian Stephen Colbert can use his TV show’s resources to boost his political action committee, but he must disclose some major expenses as in-kind contributions from the show’s corporate owners.
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Who gets Qaddafi’s cash? African nations crushed by wars he funded want some.
Western governments have seized more than $30 billion of Col. Muammar Qaddafi’s assets since the Libyan leader launched the first attacks against his own citizens in February.
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Pinkel gets two-year contract extension
COLUMBIA, MO. (AP) – Missouri coach Gary Pinkel has received a two-year contract extension through the 2017 season that does not increase his salary but adds more money for his assistants. The Board of Curators approved a deal Friday that kept Pinkel’s guaranteed salary at $2.35 million and raised the salary …
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Californians debate debates: Who gets to participate?
First it was hunger striking candidates. Now a Libertarian running for secretary of state in California launches a petition to open debates to all who are qualified.
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Non-word ‘refudiate’ gets most online searches
Sarah Palin’s made up word is named Merriam-Webster’s “Word of the Summer.”
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Palin Gets Slammed on Home Turf By Union President
Filed under: News , Politics The president of the AFL-CIO lambasted Sarah Palin on her home turf Thursday, called the former Alaska governor a “crazy magnet that’s pulling people to the right.” “She used to have a job, your governor. You knew her-or thought you did; I know I thought I did,” AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will say during a speech in Anchorage, according to his prepared remarks …
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Kagan gets Senate OK as 112th Supreme Court justice
WASHINGTON #8212; The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan on Thursday as the Supreme Court #8217;s 112th justice and the fourth woman in its history, granting a lifetime term to a lawyer and academic with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a liberal bent.
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Harrison County Gets New Parent Alert System
The school board is making few changes to discipline policies for the upcoming year.
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Ex-Clinton fundraiser gets 12 years in prison
NEW YORK (AP) – A wealthy Manhattan investment banker who was once a top fundraiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton and other big-name Democrats has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for bank fraud.
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Sac City Unified gets corporate look
Nearly a year into the job, Sacramento City Unified Superintendent Jonathan Raymond’s vision is becoming more apparent: He wants a more corporate-like education structure with streamlined responsibility.
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