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Senate races: Election night guide
The Swampby James Oliphant Twelve Senate races are considered to be close this Election Day. The outcome could have a significant impact on the balance of power on the Hill. Democrats are chasing a 60-vote majority, which would allow them to......Tags: Mark Udall, John Warner, Government, Mitch McConnell, Barack Obama
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Palin clothes spree bigger than we knew
The SwampGov. Sarah Palin greets supporters on her return to Anchorage, Alaska, Wednesday Nov. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Al Grillo) by Frank James It's beginning to look like Gov. Sarah Palin has something in common with George Washington Plunkitt, the old......Tags: Republican National Conventions, Government, Politics, New York, Neiman Marcus
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Alaska Senate race tilts to Democrat
The Swampby Frank James Senate Democrats now have 57 members in their caucus, including two independents, and are awaiting the outcome of three additional races in Alaska, Minnesota and Georgia. Getting those three additional seats would allow them to get......Tags: Upper House, Government, Voting, National Government, Referenda
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Ted Stevens loses Senate seat
The SwampSen. Ted Stevens talks with the media on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. Photographer: Jim Lo Scalzo/Bloomberg News by Frank James What a way to mark your 85th birthday. It was on his birthday yesterday that octogenerian......Tags: Upper House, Alaska, Government, National Government, Ted Stevens
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Was Obama's inaugural worth cold wait?
The Swampby Janet Hook and Ben Meyerson James Smith, a black man who traveled from Texas for President Obama's inauguration, said it was worth the long trip and frigid weather -- and having to bring his grandfather to the infirmary. He......Tags: Trips and Vacations, Sam Brownback, Maine, Government, National Government
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Sarah Palin's shop not Out of the Closet
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin's favorite consignment shop has been forced to change its name - thanks to Palin. The trouble started when Palin, ridiculed for a $150,000 shopping spree that the Republican National Committee underwrote for its vice...Tags: Alaska, Sarah Palin
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Sarah Palin's A.G. and the KKK statue
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin's choice for attorney general of Alaska once wrote a column defending the statue of a Ku Klux Klan figure as an expression of free speech and mocked the psychology of a college student who protested......Tags: Disasters, Philosophy, Alaska, Science and Technology, Environmental Pollution
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Sarah Palin: Polarizing, prevaricating?
The Swampby Mark Silva We've been hearing a lot about Sarah Palin lately. It's not, however, what the governor of Alaska, erstwhile Republican candidate for vice president and oft-mentioned prospect for her party's future leaders, wants us to hear: It has......Tags: Government, Natural Resources, The Associated Press, Energy Resources, Political Candidates
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Sarah Palin: 'Going dark for a while'
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with William Shatner What, no tweets? Sarah Palin has "gone dark?'' That's the word from AL-ASK-AH, where the self-retired former governor has left the hearts of Twitter fans all aflutter. (Facebook it: This beats talking......Tags: Government, Facebook, National Government, Barack Obama, Politics
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Obama in Tokyo: Pacific goals pursued
The Swampby Peter Nicholas TOKYO -- President Obama has touched down in Tokyo, the first stop on a week-long trip to Asia in which he will try to expand markets for U.S. exports and reestablish America's role as a leader in......Tags: Alaska, Government, Tokyo (Japan), National Government, White House
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Ocean currents moderate Anchorage weather
Maryland WeatherFROM TODAY'S PRINT EDITIONS:Harry E. Bennett, Jr., in Baltimore, follows the highs and lows in Alaska. Last winter, he said, “I noted that the … listings had Fairbanks much colder than Anchorage. That made sense because Fairbanks is north of....Tags: Weather Reports, Alaska, Weather
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Palin favorite trails in Alaska primary
The Swampby Mark Z. Barabak Sarah Palin has cause to celebrate after Tuesday's Republican primary in Georgia, where a timely endorsement helped lift her favored candidate into an Aug. 10 gubernatorial runoff. Closer to home, however, things aren't looking as...Tags: Government, Elections, Facebook, Politics, U.S. Senate
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