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  • NORRS hits Valley with debut race

    05/23/2009 6:31:48 AM PDT · by BenLurkin · 200+ views
    Valley Press on ^ | Thursday, May 21, 2009. | BRIAN GOLDEN
    The mischievous joy of off-road racing is earthen anarchy, the spreading of soil to the four winds. Oh, there'll be plenty of that when the upstart National Off Road Racing Series (NORRS) debuts this holiday weekend at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. But what will really be on display will be the antithesis of off-roading. NORRS will be trying to pick up the pieces of Championship Off Road Racing (CORR), which collapsed last November after whipping everyone from NBC Sports to Valley race fans into a frenzy for two years about what some call the NASCAR of the new century. No...
  • EDITORIAL: Obama's lobbyists

    05/07/2009 3:16:38 AM PDT · by Scanian · 2 replies · 405+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | May 7, 2009 | Editorial
    During his presidential campaign, Barack Obama declared that, "lobbyists won't find a job in my White House." Now President Obama takes a different view of lobbyists. The Senate is expected soon to approve anti-tobacco lobbyist William Corr for the second-highest post at the Department of Health and Human Services. He is the former executive director of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and, until recently, a registered lobbyist. The Obama team has said Mr. Corr will recuse himself from tobacco-related matters. Sure. Mr. Corr's former group received $3.3 million over the past five years from pharmaceutical companies, according to the Wall...