Articles filed under Politics
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Bit of a Nixon revival seen in the Clinton, Huckabee campaignsDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - In a political season that has become a '70s Show, a Richard Nixon revival infects both parties' primaries. Even Spiro Agnew -- Nixon's Nixon -- is being reprised. Hill...
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Giuliani ends stay in hospitalDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - ST. LOUIS -- Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani was released from a St. Louis hospital Thursday after spending the night to undergo tests for flu-like sympt...
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Link's petition contains 'obvious irregularities,' state's attorney saysDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - State Sen. Terry Link's candidate petition contains "obvious irregularities" and is the focus of a criminal investigation, the Lake County state's attorney said Thursday...
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State's Attorney candidates promise tough stand on corruptionDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Who can best root out corruption in police departments, government and even within the state's attorney's office itself was the theme of the Cook County state's attorney...
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Iowa series put presidential politics in suburban contextDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - We know what's happening in Iowa can be relevant in the suburbs and has connections to suburban interests. I often think of the Daily Herald in a phrase similar to the c...
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College students find the place to really get involved in politicsDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - IOWA CITY, Iowa -- Finals week at the University of Iowa and Drake University makes sleep deprivation and stress as ubiquitous as the North Face jackets that bundle stud...
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Giuliani heading home after hospital checkup for flu-like symptomsDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Doctors gave Republican Rudy Giuliani the all clear to go home to New York City after the presidential candidate spent the night in a St. Louis hospi...
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Batavia parks feeling out of the loopDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Alan Leard doesn't have a problem with the components of a Batavia High School expansion plan. What the vice president of the Batavia park board does have a problem with...
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As Iowa homestretch nears, Clinton starts showcasing softer sideDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - CORALVILLE, Iowa -- It was a blunt question for Hillary Rodham Clinton at the end of a long campaign day. A young man said he knew a lot of people who just didn't like h...
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Huckabee shrugs off Christmas ad criticismDec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee on Tuesday defended his Christmas ad amid suggestions the ordained Baptist minister had gone too far mixing re...