Paterson calls a halt to race for governor - Buffalo News
ALBANY — Gov. David A. Paterson — whose tumultuous 23 months in office have been consumed with fiscal calamities, battles with the Legislature and eroding voter trust — declared an end to his gubernatorial campaign Friday. But the governor
Landrieu criticizes La. health secretary - Shreveport Times
BATON ROUGE — Democratic U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu offered a blunt and personal criticism Friday of Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal’s health secretary, as the senator hardened her support for the health care overhaul sought by President Obama. In an
The promise of Scott Brown gone bad? Not really … - Statesman Journal
Today, many grassroots Republicans, Independents and Tea Party members across the country are beginning to feel a hint of buyer’s remorse over the most recent addition to United States Senate — Republican Scott Brown of Massachusetts. Earlier this
digby: Can They Ever Stop Whining? - Democratic Underground.com
Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, says he believes Washington has become increasingly erratic and unfair in its treatment of the banks over the last few months, and he now has some regrets about participating in the government’s
Taxi operators welcome payroll tax rebate offered in Budget - the Royal Gazette
Taxi operators have welcomed the exemption, which will save up to $500 for each full-time driver. Finance Minister and Deputy Premier Paula Cox said yesterday: “The taxi sector has made strong representations for relief and a special temporary
The Promise of Scott Brown Gone Bad? Not Really … (Guest Voice) - The Moderate Voice
I supported this measure because it does contain some tax relief that will help Massachusetts businesses put people back to work.” I can respect his desire to prove himself to his constituents and his willingness to know which battles to pick.
Jobless tax revision studied - Baltimore Sun
groups that have opposed the governor’s plan to cut unemployment-benefits taxes unemployment-tax rate relief. Business groups said they’d prefer to use all $127 million to build up the depleted fund. Most of the other changes involve
New Orleans 4th District Assessor Betty Jefferson falls: An editorial - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Days after former U.S. Rep. William Jefferson was convicted on 11 counts of public corruption in 2009, the attorney for his sister, Betty Jefferson, said that the 4th District tax assessor was looking forward to her day in court in a separate
Kitco - Various sources: Gold Prices Head Higher - Stockhouse
Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) — Gold prices were rising Friday as the U.S. dollar weakened Gold for April delivery was rising $8.40 to $1,116.90 an ounce at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile
Candidate Q&A: County Judge - Athens Daily Review
Athens — Q: What do you think qualifies you for the office of county judge. A: My qualification include, but are not limited to, my education. I have a bachelors degree in industrial technology and a masters degree in education. I’ve also gone
Paterson calls a halt to race for governor - Buffalo News
ALBANY — Gov. David A. Paterson — whose tumultuous 23 months in office have been consumed with fiscal calamities, battles with the Legislature and eroding voter trust — declared an end to his gubernatorial campaign Friday. But the governor
Landrieu criticizes La. health secretary - Shreveport Times
BATON ROUGE — Democratic U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu offered a blunt and personal criticism Friday of Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal’s health secretary, as the senator hardened her support for the health care overhaul sought by President Obama. In an
The promise of Scott Brown gone bad? Not really … - Statesman Journal
Today, many grassroots Republicans, Independents and Tea Party members across the country are beginning to feel a hint of buyer’s remorse over the most recent addition to United States Senate — Republican Scott Brown of Massachusetts. Earlier this
digby: Can They Ever Stop Whining? - Democratic Underground.com
Jamie Dimon, the chief executive of JPMorgan Chase, says he believes Washington has become increasingly erratic and unfair in its treatment of the banks over the last few months, and he now has some regrets about participating in the government’s
Taxi operators welcome payroll tax rebate offered in Budget - the Royal Gazette
Taxi operators have welcomed the exemption, which will save up to $500 for each full-time driver. Finance Minister and Deputy Premier Paula Cox said yesterday: “The taxi sector has made strong representations for relief and a special temporary
The Promise of Scott Brown Gone Bad? Not Really … (Guest Voice) - The Moderate Voice
I supported this measure because it does contain some tax relief that will help Massachusetts businesses put people back to work.” I can respect his desire to prove himself to his constituents and his willingness to know which battles to pick.
Jobless tax revision studied - Baltimore Sun
groups that have opposed the governor’s plan to cut unemployment-benefits taxes unemployment-tax rate relief. Business groups said they’d prefer to use all $127 million to build up the depleted fund. Most of the other changes involve
New Orleans 4th District Assessor Betty Jefferson falls: An editorial - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Days after former U.S. Rep. William Jefferson was convicted on 11 counts of public corruption in 2009, the attorney for his sister, Betty Jefferson, said that the 4th District tax assessor was looking forward to her day in court in a separate
Kitco - Various sources: Gold Prices Head Higher - Stockhouse
Average quality rating by the Stockhouse community. NEW YORK ( TheStreet ) — Gold prices were rising Friday as the U.S. dollar weakened Gold for April delivery was rising $8.40 to $1,116.90 an ounce at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile
Candidate Q&A: County Judge - Athens Daily Review
Athens — Q: What do you think qualifies you for the office of county judge. A: My qualification include, but are not limited to, my education. I have a bachelors degree in industrial technology and a masters degree in education. I’ve also gone