Tea Party organizers hope to tap voter unhappinessThe Union LeaderBy last spring, Diane Bitter had heard enough about government bailouts, the stimulus program and growing federal budget deficits. MANCHESTER - An audit said it appeared the aldermen had been kept out of the loop. HOLD FOR WHAT YOU MISSED! ...Palin's Tea Party speech will be worth watchingKansas City StarSarah Palin headed to Senator Harry Reid's hometownKTNV Las VegasPalin explains Tea Party talkUSA TodayPolitico (blog) -Christian Science Monitor -FOXNews (blog)all 67 news articles »
Tribes get a hearing on wind farm oppositionBoston GlobeSupporters and protesters of the Cape Wind project stood outside the Coast Guard station where Interior Secretary Ken Salazar held a news conference after touring Nantucket Sound on a Coast Guard buoy. (Joanne Rathe/ Globe Staff) By Beth Daley ABOARD ...Interior Secretary Sees Little Hope for Consensus on Wind FarmNew York TimesInterior chief tours proposed Mass. wind farm siteWashington PostSalazar visits Cape, puts off wind farm rulingBoston HeraldMartha's Vineyard Gazette -Offshore Wind Wire (blog) -North American Windpowerall 268 news articles »
Obama takes jobs pitch to NHBoston GlobeNASHUA - Promising jobs and asking for patience, President Obama yesterday pitched his economic plan to a receptive New Hampshire audience, defending his proposals to cut deficits and ease unemployment even as lawmakers back in ...Obama takes on GOP, pitches small-business lendingSeattle TimesDespite his roots, Obama struggles to show he's connected to middle classWashington PostObama talks economy in NashuaThe DartmouthRoanoke Times -Chicago Tribune -Reutersall 1,043 news articles »
Toni Preckwinkle ousts Stroger for Cook County Board presidentChicago TribuneA South Side political empire that produced the first two African-American presidents of the Cook County Board was toppled Tuesday by a no-nonsense, history teacher-turned-alderman, whose promise to reform county government captured an electorate tired ...Installed by party bosses, un-installed by fed-up votersChicago Sun-TimesAlderwoman ends Stroger era for Cook County BoardDekalb Daily ChronicleTodd Stroger Talks Race Relations in Concession SpeechChicago Public RadioSouthtown Star -Suburban Life Publications -Pioneer Press Onlineall 84 news articles »
Ill. primary results prime full-scale battles for HillUSA TodayAP By Judy Keen, USA TODAY CHICAGO — Illinois voters set the stage Tuesday for a high-stakes battle over the US Senate seat vacated by President Obama, which could bring more changes to the balance of power on Capitol Hill. Rep. ...Kirk, Giannoulias win Illinois' Senate primaries for Obama's old seatWashington PostTight races in Ill. gov. primary; Senate race setAustin American-StatesmanWhole nation will be watching brutal campaignChicago Sun-TimesWindy City Times -Los Angeles Times -St. Louis Post-Dispatchall 735 news articles »