Posts Tagged ‘governor’
Beshear easily re-elected as Ky. governor (AP)
AP – Voters re-elected Kentucky’s Democratic governor Tuesday and picked a new governor in Mississippi, casting ballots that could foreshadow the public’s political mood just two months ahead of the first presidential primary and nearly four years into the worst economic slowdown since the Depression.
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‘Survivor’ star Rupert Boneham running for Indiana Governor
He survived the wild, but can this “Survivor” champ triumph in the political jungle?
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‘Survivor’ fan favorite to run for Ind. governor (AP)
AP – Rupert Boneham won over TV viewers during 2004′s “Survivor: All-Stars” — earning a nifty $1 million as the overwhelming choice for fan favorite. Now the bushy-bearded, tie-dye-wearing Boneham is hoping Indiana voters will find him just as charming.
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Governor: Wind gust that fell Ind. stage a ‘fluke’ (AP)
AP – The wind gust that toppled a stage at the Indiana State Fair Saturday night, killing five and injuring dozens of fans waiting for the country band Sugarland to perform, was a “fluke” that no one could have anticipated, the governor and others said Sunday.
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Wu notifies governor, speaker of resignation (AP)
AP – Democratic Rep. David Wu of Oregon resigned his seat late Wednesday, making him the fourth member of Congress to quit this year in the wake of a sex scandal.
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Landmark gay history bill goes to Calif. governor (AP)
AP – California lawmakers on Tuesday sent the governor a bill that would make the state the first requiring public schools to include the contributions of gays and lesbians in social studies curriculum.
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Mexico voters choose governor, give hints for 2012 (AP)
AP – There’s more at stake than picking a governor as voters go to the polls Sunday in the state of Mexico, with 15 million people the country’s most populous state and a bellwether for next year’s presidential election.
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