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  • Russia backs India for UN seat


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 728
    By Sarwar KashaniMoscow, Dec 7 (IANS) Describing India as a “deserving and a strong candidate”, Russia Monday backed India for a permanent seat in an expanded United Nations Security Council (UNSC).“Russia considers India a deserving candidate and strong candidate for a permanent seat in an expanded UN Security ...
    12 hours ago
  • Barnie Day: Twas the Night Before Session


    Virginia TomorrowAuthority Authority: 127
    (With apologies to Clement Moore) Twas the night before Session, and all through the House Democrats were as nervous as the most timid mouse. The R stockings were hung by the dais with care All knew the lobbyists soon would be there. Mere minions were in hiding, under their beds, Unimaginable horrors troubling their ...
    15 hours ago
  • The Casey Cagle Rumors


    Drifting Through The GriftAuthority Authority: 465
    In the past, I have chastised Erick Erickson for his predilection to rumor monger - particularly on matters involving Lt. Governor Casey Cagle. Today, I will not. An alleged dalliance by Cagle has rumbled around the state for nine months, but Erick deserved previous vilification because there was little chance of ...
    16 hours ago
  • Courier Press on Upcoming Session


    Masson's BlogAuthority Authority: 473
    Eric Bradner, writing for the Evansville Courier Press , suggests that four items are likely to dominate the upcoming legislative session: redistricting, social services, gambling, and liquor sales. Redistricting has been getting a lot of attention. Ostensibly there is a move afoot to take the politics out of ...
    1 day ago
  • Rwanda to Host the International African Agricultural Conference


    Net News PublisherAuthority Authority: 450
    Rwanda will play host to the Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Program (CAADP) stake holders’ meeting slated for December 7-8. The conference is expected to attract over 300 agricultural experts, policy makers, donors and members of civil society from around the world. According to a statement from ...
    2 days ago
  • AIDS charity must return $500K grant


    The Sixth WardAuthority Authority: 432
    Sun-Times : A Chicago AIDS charity has been ordered to return a $500,000 state grant it received to rehabilitate a South Side apartment building, amid questions about the groups spending. The legal judgment obtained by the Illinois Commerce and Economic Opportunity Department and announced Friday, comes in the wake ...
    2 days ago
  • Thoughts on the RPV Luncheon


    On the Western Banks of the ShenandoahAuthority Authority: 136
    The snowfall in the Valley today cut my day at Belle Grove short–not short enough for me to catch the RPV Luncheon live, but enough for me to review the tape. Special kudos to the RPV New Media Committee for making this possible. New media has penetrated every aspect of the Advance moreso than any year (although ...
    2 days ago
  • N.C. Drivers Stop Texting, Gain Focus


    The Opinion BlogAuthority Authority: 139
    Saturday’s lead editorial encourages S.C. legislators toemulate North Carolinain passing a ban on text-messaging by drivers. This week marked the beginning of awell-deserved ban in North Carolina on sending text-messages while driving, apractice so dangerous that state lawmakers should be fighting it with ...
    2 days ago
  • Advance Update


    On the Western Banks of the ShenandoahAuthority Authority: 136
    Well, I’m not there, of course–but I may not be going much of anywhere today, with between 4 to 6 inches of snow forecasted for the Valley today. If I end up being home later today, I’ll try to live-blog my thoughts on the luncheon and the gala, which are being streamed via video by RPV (courtesy of help from ...
    2 days ago
  • Governor takes more action to offset revenue shortfalls


    The AroundFortWayne BlogAuthority Authority: 444
    Press release from Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels:Governor takes more action to offset revenue shortfallsGovernor takes more action to offset revenue shortfalls(INDIANAPOLIS – December 4, 2009) Governor Mitch Daniels today took additional action to reduce state spending following another month of lower than forecast ...
    3 days ago
  • More ideas for openness


    The Opinion BlogAuthority Authority: 139
    Friday’s editorial highlights some of the initiativespending in the S.C. legislature to increase openness in government. For a wide-ranging primer on theideas knocking around the state legislature, its tough to do better than “TheS.C. General Assembly: Best and Worst of 2009,” a report compiled in Septemberby ...
    3 days ago
  • Georgias parliament of whores: Lobbyist edition


    Reporter-CubAuthority Authority: 116
    Now that the Georgia Speaker of the House of Representatives, Glenn Richardson (R-Assholism), an upstanding model of a citizen and traditional conservative values of opposite-marriage (which also includes dalliances with an Atlanta Gas Light lobbyist, the AJC reveals the goodies which lobbyists have paid ranking ...
    3 days ago
  • KY State Senator Harper Angel Pre-Files Bill Addressing Sale of Alcoholic Beverages by the Drink at Limited State Parks


    The Political BridgeAuthority Authority: 436
    FRANKFORT – Senator Denise Harper Angel, D-Louisville, has pre-filed a bill to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages by the drink at designated state parks. Senator Harper Angel’s bill (BR 315) would allow a local option election for state resort parks and qualified state recreational parks in dry territory. ...
    4 days ago
  • African Development Bank to Support Establishment of Nigerian Micro Finance Bank


    Net News PublisherAuthority Authority: 450
    The Resident Representative of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Country Office, Mr Herve Assan, says the bank will offer a $1 million grant to establish the AB Micro Finance Bank of Nigeria (ABN). Assan told journalists on Wednesday in Abuja that the grant was in line with the bank’s effort to empower the ...
    4 days ago
  • Richardson resigns, opens up to GOP House members


    Fresh LoafAuthority Authority: 641
    Speaker Glenn Richardson resigns in frank phone call to GOP House members
    4 days ago
  • 2010 General Assembly


    Virginia Shooting Sports AssociationAuthority Authority: 415
    The first firearms related bill has been dropped in the hopper at the General Assembly. Introduced by Roanoke area State Senator Ralph Smith, SB 3 would allow people to apply for the renewal of their concealed carry permit by mail. This bill should sail through both houses as out of state applicants already apply ...
    4 days ago
  • Statement from Speaker Glenn Richardson on resignation


    Fresh LoafAuthority Authority: 641
    Says hell step down from leadership position and representative post
    4 days ago
  • WABE: Richardson to resign Speaker position at 4 p.m.


    Fresh LoafAuthority Authority: 641
    Denis OHayer says announcement will come during GOP conference call
    4 days ago
  • Jason Carter to kickoff state Senate campaign


    Fresh LoafAuthority Authority: 641
    Grandson of former president intends to fill Adelmans soon-to-be-vacant seat
    4 days ago
  • Cronin, Froehlich, Kotowski and Lang Get “Champion for Children” Honors


    THE iLLINOIS OBSERVERAuthority Authority: 431
    Deputy House Majority Leader Lou Lang (Chicago, IL) – December 3, 2009. The Child Care Association of Illinois today bestowed its “Champion for Children” award on four Illinois state lawmakers for their legislative initiatives in behalf of Illinois abused and neglected children and foster families. Being ...
    4 days ago

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