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  • Rockies president found dead in hotel, cops say

    04/20/2010 4:40:10 PM PDT · by walsh · 4 replies · 589+ views
    NBC Sports ^ | April 20, 2010 | Walsh
    DENVER - Colorado Rockies president Keli McGregor died in a hotel room in Salt Lake City, police said Tuesday.
  • Gov. Crist Vetoes Senate Bill 6

    04/15/2010 10:44:49 AM PDT · by walsh · 59 replies · 1,432+ views
    Channel 4 - Jacksonville ^ | April 15, 2010 | Walsh
    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Gov. Charlie Crist has vetoed a controversial bill that would have made it easier to fire Florida teachers and link their pay to student test scores.
  • Joe Garcia Makes Second Run For Congress

    04/14/2010 4:41:35 PM PDT · by walsh · 207+ views
    South Florida News ^ | April 14, 2010 | Walsh
    MIAMI (CBS4) ― Former Miami-Dade Democratic party Chief Joe Garcia has resigned his post at the Energy Department in order to run for Congress for a second time.
  • At SRLC, Republicans Seek Unity For 2010

    04/11/2010 3:33:09 PM PDT · by walsh · 32 replies · 680+ views
    Real Clear Politics ^ | April 11, 2010 | Walsh
    NEW ORLEANS -- One of the biggest threads of the 2010 midterm elections has been whether Republicans will stay unified enough to win back one or both chambers of Congress. That storyline reared its head today on Day Three of the Southern Republican Leadership Conference.
  • Wizard of Oz' Munchkin coroner Meinhardt Raabe dead at 94

    04/09/2010 3:09:57 PM PDT · by walsh · 38 replies · 1,210+ views
    NW Indiana ^ | April 9, 2010 | Walsh
    Meinhardt Raabe who played the Munchkin coroner in the 1939 MGM film classic "The Wizard of Oz" has died, according to Jean Nelson, founder of the Wizard of Oz Festival in Chesterton.
  • 78 - 0

    04/06/2010 7:30:39 PM PDT · by walsh · 14 replies · 485+ views
    Sports Illustrated ^ | April 6, 2010 | Walsh
    The Huskies were limited to 12 first-half points, but driven. UConn rallied for its 78th straight win and second national in a row after toppling Stanford 53-47 in the national title game
  • Arrest In Somer's Killing

    03/26/2010 2:11:00 PM PDT · by walsh · 5 replies · 322+ views
    Channel 4 news Jacksonville ^ | March 26, 2010 | Walsh
    ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Five months into an investigation into the abduction and killing of 7-year-old Somer Thompson, who was abducted and killed on her way home from her Orange Park elementary school, a man named earlier this year as a person of interest in the case was charged with murder. Jarred Harrell, arrested in Mississippi on child pornography charges last month and extradited to Clay County, was charged at 6 a.m. Friday with premeditated murder and sexual battery.
  • Squeezed Out

    03/25/2010 6:14:59 PM PDT · by walsh · 10 replies · 405+ views
    ESPN ^ | March 25, 2010 | Walsh
    Another No. 1 is done in the NCAA tournament. Butler upset Syracuse in the West Region.
  • Syracuse wins (Don't be too sad)

    03/21/2010 11:40:29 AM PDT · by walsh · 6 replies · 214+ views
    Sports Illustrated ^ | March, 21 2010 | Walsh
    Looking for another No. 1 seed to fall? Look elsewhere. Syracuse delivered a resounding message as it thumped No. 8 seed Gonzaga 85-65 for its 15th Sweet 16 under Jim Boeheim
  • UConn women set record with 71st consecutive win

    03/08/2010 5:10:10 PM PST · by walsh · 1 replies · 43+ views
    Sports Illustrated ^ | March 8, 2010 | Walsh
    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Tina Charles, Maya Moore and the latest Connecticut Huskies dynasty now has its own place in the record books. Charles scored 16 and Moore added 11 to help top-ranked Connecticut win an NCAA record 71st straight game -- a 59-44 victory over No. 6 Notre Dame on Monday night in the semifinals of the Big East tournament.
  • Supreme Court declines new 10 Commandments fight

    03/01/2010 1:51:59 PM PST · by walsh · 11 replies · 695+ views
    San Francisco Chronicle ^ | March 1, 2010 | Walsh
    The Supreme Court has declined to get involved in a new dispute over a Ten Commandments display on public property.The justices on Monday left in place a lower court decision that a Ten Commandments marker in Haskell County, Okla., must go.
  • President Obama to speak at House GOP retreat

    01/12/2010 2:03:21 PM PST · by walsh · 55 replies · 1,868+ views
    CNN Politics Ticker ^ | January 12, 2010 | Walsh
    Rep. Mike Pence, chair of the House Republican Conference, said Tuesday that President Obama had accepted an invitation to address GOP members of Congress at the group's retreat later this month.
  • Line Forms Early To See Sarah Palin

    11/23/2009 12:50:06 PM PST · by walsh · 17 replies · 1,267+ views
    Channel 4 - Jacksonville news ^ | November 23, 2009 | Walsh
    ORANGE PARK, Fla. -- Two days before former vice-presidential candidate and former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is to stop in northeast Florida to promote her new book, "Going Rogue," dozens of people were already in line to get autographs
  • President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts, 11/18/09

    11/19/2009 11:42:45 AM PST · by walsh · 10 replies · 525+ views
    White House ^ | November 19, 2009 | Walsh
    WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to the Broadcasting Board of Governors: •Victor H. Ashe, Member, Broadcasting Board of Governors •Dennis Mulhaupt, Member, Broadcasting Board of Governors •Dana Perino, Member, Broadcasting Board of Governors •S. Enders Wimbush, Member, Broadcasting Board of Governors
  • Fr. Jenkins re-elected President of Notre Dame

    10/26/2009 7:39:20 AM PDT · by walsh · 13 replies · 648+ views
    Catholic News Agency ^ | October 26, 2009 | Walsh
    South Bend, Ind., Oct 19, 2009 / 04:48 pm (CNA).The Board of Trustees of the University of Notre Dame has elected Fr. John I. Jenkins, CSC, to a second five-year term as university president
  • US Senators up for reelection next year

    10/13/2009 2:41:36 PM PDT · by walsh · 18 replies · 1,764+ views
    US Senate web page ^ | October 13, 2009 | Walsh
    Class III - Senators Whose Terms of Service Expire in 2011
  • "Exclusive: Upcoming Cover Story on Edmonds. . .Alleges State Dept. Mole at NYTimes; MUCH MORE..."

    09/21/2009 3:16:01 PM PDT · by walsh · 23 replies · 1,695+ views
    Brad's Blog - American Conservative ^ | September 21, 2009 | Walsh
    On Friday, we reported on the coming exclusive American Conservative cover story interview with formerly-gagged FBI translator turned whistleblower Sibel Edmonds by quoting the magazine's own teaser description of the piece as "explosive". Over the weekend, we received an embargoed look at the final version of the AmCon interview by former CIA officer Phil Giraldi, and yes, "explosive", may be a vast understatement. At least if the U.S. corporate media bothers to notice it this time. Giraldi's article in The American Conservative should be on newsstands and on the Internet, in full, at their website by Tuesday
  • "Hanson wins House seat"

    09/02/2009 8:10:04 AM PDT · by walsh · 24 replies · 1,773+ views
    Iowa Politics ^ | September 2, 2009 | Walsh
    DES MOINES – Governor Chet Culver issued the following statement tonight, congratulating Democrat Curt Hanson on his victory in the House District 90 special election: “Lieutenant Governor Judge and I want to congratulate Curt Hanson on his win tonight, and we look forward to working with him in the legislature in 2010. We also want to recognize Stephen Burgmeier and his local supporters for running a strong campaign.
  • No treats from Obama

    08/27/2009 6:13:32 PM PDT · by walsh · 16 replies · 1,021+ views
    You Tube ^ | August 27, 2009 | Walsh
    No treats from Obama
  • "Katy Abram being threatened"

    08/13/2009 5:57:01 PM PDT · by walsh · 64 replies · 3,186+ views
    Glenn Beck ^ | August 13, 2009 | Walsh
    GLENN: 888 727 BECK, 888 727 BECK. Hello and welcome to the program. Let me go to Katy in Pennsylvania