Stateline.org RSS - Politics http://db.stateline.org/live/issues/Politics 15 <![CDATA[ Economy to sway 2010 gov races ]]> The tax hikes that so many states levied to plug holes in their recession-ravaged budgets this year could endanger a few incumbent governors’ careers in 2010 when 37 gubernatorial contests are at stake.]]> 11/18/2009 <![CDATA[ US: Energized Republican governors aim for majority status ]]> (Also see: US: GOP officials urge candidates to avoid shrill tone )]]> <![CDATA[ AL: Mobile County Democrats suit dismissed; court action challenged chapter dissolution ]]> <![CDATA[ AR: Fight health bill, ex-Clinton adviser urges ]]> <![CDATA[ AR: Morris predicts GOP congressional gains in state ]]> <![CDATA[ AZ: UA's Shelton committed to excellence in spite of cuts ]]> <![CDATA[ AZ: Budget agreement fails in Senate ]]> <![CDATA[ AZ: Commission confirms ouster of legislator ]]> <![CDATA[ AZ: Gould, Verschoor won't support budget plan ]]> <![CDATA[ CA: UC regents approve 32% student fee hike ]]> (Also see: CA: California lawmakers, officials face 18% pay cut )]]> <![CDATA[ CA: Campbell reports raising $1 million for governor's race ]]> <![CDATA[ CA: Ex-Lt. Gov. Reinecke endorses Whitman ]]> <![CDATA[ CA: Pension board member directed funds to a firm with ties to his, documents show ]]> <![CDATA[ CA: Regents raise college tuition in California by 32 percent ]]> <![CDATA[ CO: Xcel Energy lops nearly $44 million off rate-increase request ]]> <![CDATA[ CO: U.S. attorney nominee Villafuerte denies any role in accessing restricted database ]]> <![CDATA[ CT: Former U.S. Attorney Kevin O'Connor says he won't run for governor ]]> <![CDATA[ CT: Lawmaker stopped again for using cell phone in car ]]> <![CDATA[ CT: Rell announces plan to rebuild 23 highway service plazas ]]> <![CDATA[ DE: Delaware asked to invest in wind company ]]> <![CDATA[ FL: Need a job? Senate going to pay budget expert up to $170K a year ]]> <![CDATA[ GA: Health reform in D.C. could influence gubernatorial race ]]> <![CDATA[ GA: Adelman nominated ambassador to Singapore ]]> <![CDATA[ HI: Senate Dems endorse Lingle plan to use rainy day fund to reduce furloughs ]]> <![CDATA[ IA: Culver delivers sober message on school money ]]> <![CDATA[ IA: Harkins supports plan to move detainees to Illinois prison ]]> <![CDATA[ IA: Branstad -- Iowa Poll encouraging ]]> <![CDATA[ IA: Culver -- It's time for school reform ]]> <![CDATA[ IL: Ill. governor candidate wants more charter schools ]]> <![CDATA[ IL: State GOP tones down heat on Gitmo ]]> <![CDATA[ IL: State senator would consider leasing tollway ]]> <![CDATA[ IN: Tribune joins Indianapolis Star in push for lobbying reform ]]> <![CDATA[ IN: Group to rally for saving parts of current health care system ]]> <![CDATA[ IN: Hamilton is confirmed for seat on appeals court ]]> <![CDATA[ KS: Official -- Repealing tax exemptions would help finance state services ]]> <![CDATA[ KY: Nunn pleads not guilty to Fayette murder charge ]]> <![CDATA[ KY: Senate hopefuls squabble about terrorism, coal ]]> <![CDATA[ MA: Gubernatorial candidates spar over local aid ]]> <![CDATA[ MA: Baker narrows list of running mates ]]> <![CDATA[ MA: Highway toll foes fall short on signatures ]]> <![CDATA[ MA: No agreement, no $147m upgrade ]]> <![CDATA[ MA: Gov. Deval Patrick to Legislature -- Get back to work ]]> <![CDATA[ MA: Charles Baker cooks up plan to cut pension abuse ]]> <![CDATA[ MD: Dixon's fate in jurors' hands ]]> <![CDATA[ ME: No probe for city's TABOR fliers ]]> <![CDATA[ ME: Foes of gay vows face probe ]]> <![CDATA[ ME: Election money may be scant ]]> <![CDATA[ MI: Michiganders, your governor is tweeting ]]> <![CDATA[ MI: State Senate majority leader issues letter to Obama, says "No" on Gitmo ]]> <![CDATA[ MI: Governor Jennifer Granholm suggests GVSU students 'fire' lawmakers who don't back Michigan Promise scholarships ]]> <![CDATA[ MI: New report shows Michigan tax system unfair, but reactions continue along partisan lines ]]> <![CDATA[ MI: Michigan Secretary of State plans branch closings ]]> <![CDATA[ MI: College students stung by Promise Scholarship cuts ]]> <![CDATA[ MO: Missouri pensions board will select law firms for suits ]]> <![CDATA[ MS: Lawmakers' trips hit amid revenue crunch ]]> <![CDATA[ MS: Miss. Governor's Mansion gets nearly $50K touchup ]]> <![CDATA[ MS: Victims' kin in civil-rights era cases sought ]]> <![CDATA[ MT: Montana, federal officials more tolerant of bison leaving Yellowstone, report says ]]> <![CDATA[ NC: N.C. Sen. Boseman says she won't run again ]]> <![CDATA[ NC: .C. Sen. Boseman says she won't run again ]]> <![CDATA[ NC: State Sen. Julia Boseman, the first openly gay person elected to the General Assembly, said yesterday that she won't run for a fourth term in the Senate next year, citing family responsibilities. ]]> <![CDATA[ NC: Perdue rethinks life terms ]]> <![CDATA[ NC: Stam sees a chance for eminent domain bill ]]> <![CDATA[ NE: Senators will work around Heineman's schedule to wrap up session ]]> <![CDATA[ NE: As pressure mounts, McClurg mum on stem cell vote ]]> <![CDATA[ NE: McGill named head of Urban Affairs Committee ]]> <![CDATA[ NE: University weighs tighter limits on stem cell research ]]> <![CDATA[ NJ: Corzine warns Christie on 'unenviable' budget choices ]]> <![CDATA[ NJ: A forceful entry by Christie, and a sober exit by Corzine ]]> <![CDATA[ NJ: Governors don't call this home ]]> <![CDATA[ NJ: Essex Democrat is on track as next Assembly speaker ]]> <![CDATA[ NJ: Dem leader -- Economy trumps gay marriage ]]> <![CDATA[ NJ: Christie lays down his law for state ]]> <![CDATA[ NM: Questions surround State Investment Council money manager ]]> <![CDATA[ NV: Welfare told to sign contract but not given the money to pay for it ]]> <![CDATA[ NY: Giuliani eyes Senate run ]]> <![CDATA[ NY: Giuliani said to decide against run for governor ]]> <![CDATA[ NY: Giuliani won't run for governor, GOP officials say ]]> <![CDATA[ NY: Governor -- 'There is no deal' ]]> <![CDATA[ NY: For Bruno, how Albany works is also on trial ]]> <![CDATA[ NY: Pork politics key to Bruno reign ]]> <![CDATA[ OH: Bill aims to help workers due pay ]]> <![CDATA[ OH: Bill aims to help workers due pay ]]> <![CDATA[ OH: Republican duo says new Ohio casinos need proper regulations, no felons ]]> <![CDATA[ OH: Casino issue won big with absentee voters ]]> <![CDATA[ OH: Strickland vows to punish domestic abusers ]]> <![CDATA[ OH: Casino campaign worker indicted for voter fraud ]]> <![CDATA[ OK: Cheyenne, Arapaho Gov. Darrell Flyingman avoids offices amid protests ]]> <![CDATA[ OR: Tax measures represent next economic crossroads ]]> <![CDATA[ OR: Has Oregon's economy bottomed out? ]]> <![CDATA[ OR: Steve Shields pulls out of Oregon governor's race ]]> <![CDATA[ OR: Curtain dropping on Oregon's recession ]]> <![CDATA[ PA: State taking heat for 'chaotic' flu shots ]]> <![CDATA[ RI: In Providence, a crescent of green business sprouts ]]> <![CDATA[ RI: Veto of domestic partners funeral bill sparks protest at R.I. State House ]]> <![CDATA[ SC: Sanford relents on ethics report ]]> <![CDATA[ SC: Candidate for governor raises Confederate flag issue ]]> <![CDATA[ SC: Ethics panel votes to charge Sanford ]]> <![CDATA[ SC: Harrell promised copy of Gov. Sanford ethics investigation report ]]> <![CDATA[ SD: Candidates for governor in forum ]]> <![CDATA[ SD: Pricey fight over ban expected ]]> <![CDATA[ TN: TN budget cuts could close longtime institution for people with severe disabilities ]]> <![CDATA[ TX: State (board) of agitation ]]> <![CDATA[ TX: Investment firm stands by reports on gifts to State Board of Education official ]]> <![CDATA[ TX: Perry rejects clemency in death penalty case ]]> <![CDATA[ TX: Despite his millions, Shami faces steep climb to governor's office ]]> <![CDATA[ US: GOP officials urge candidates to avoid shrill tone ]]> <![CDATA[ UT: Abortion bill approved by Utah legislative committee ]]> <![CDATA[ UT: Legislators intent on fixing bonus situation at trust lands agency ]]> <![CDATA[ VT: 5 Democrats make pitch for governor ]]> <![CDATA[ WA: Governor opposes delay in WASL math and science ]]> <![CDATA[ WV: Special session to last another day for gas-tax bill ]]> <![CDATA[ WV: Vote block extends special session to fourth day ]]> <![CDATA[ WV: W.Va. lawmakers mull ruling on e-mail secrecy ]]> <![CDATA[Visit the Stateline.org Politics Page]]>