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COLUMBUS, Ohio - New state laws taking effect Thursday give livestock in California more living room, approve direct-to-consumer wine shipments in Massachusetts and levy the ultimate punishment on wannabe teen drivers in Nevada by denying them licen...
Updated: Jan 01, 2015 at 09:38 AM
Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton badly need each other. They cancel out each others' greatest weaknesses and deprive their foes of some of their strongest arguments.
Both have similar flaws and are vulnerable to the same charges: that they are too old (...
Updated: Dec 28, 2014 at 05:05 AM
On a Thursday in June, bureaucrats from Virginia's Department of Motor Vehicles made their move against Uber Technologies. The fast-growing ride-for-hire company was told that its popular service was, in fact, illegal and that the firm needed to imm...
Updated: Dec 25, 2014 at 09:38 AM
Once again, the Kaneland school board election could be complicated by geography.
Eight people are seeking four, 4-year terms. Five of them - incumbents Tony Valente, Teresa Witt and Peter Lopatin, plus Dan Nagel and Jerry Elliott - live in towns an...
Updated: Dec 24, 2014 at 12:01 AM
Since being bumped up to executive vice president in 2013 after a 12-year run as the White Sox' general manager, Kenny Williams has been pretty quiet.
Outside of personally scouting Jose Abreu in the fall of 2013 and strongly recommending the Sox si...
Updated: Dec 08, 2014 at 08:55 PM
The race to challenge Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel crystallized Monday as a businessman, alderman and county commissioner were among the last candidates to file petitions before the deadline, setting up a lower-profile 2015 competition than once expec...
Updated: Nov 24, 2014 at 07:12 PM
HENDERSON, Nev. — President Barack Obama says voters want a “new car smell” in the 2016 White House race and that Hillary Rodham Clinton would be “a great president.”
But would Clinton pass that particular smell test?
In a nationally televised inter...
Updated: Nov 24, 2014 at 09:13 AM
WASHINGTON - When President Obama was elected in 2008, his victory signaled a generational change and the prospect of renewal for the Democratic Party. Instead, the opposite has occurred. Over the past six years, the party has been hollowed out.
The...
Updated: Nov 09, 2014 at 09:34 AM
WASHINGTON - Mitch McConnell has been waiting for this moment for a long time. The Kentucky Republican survived one of the most difficult elections of his 30-year Senate career and is positioned to become the next majority leader.
McConnell, 72, was...
Updated: Nov 05, 2014 at 10:50 AM
WASHINGTON — He is not on the ballot, but Republicans on Sunday assailed President Barack Obama in a final-weekend clash between candidates and party leaders, as an increasingly confident Republican Party eyes control of Congress two days before Ele...
Updated: Nov 03, 2014 at 08:17 AM