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<p>BATON ROUGE - Insurance commissioner candidate Dan Kyle challenged media to "investigate" his claims that incumbent Commissioner Robert Wooley granted waivers to 87 convicted felons to be licensed insurance agents.</p> <p>The issue came up Monday as Kyle, a Republican, participated in a forum with four other candidates seeking to replace Wooley, a Democrat, in the Saturday primary.</p>

Renzi's rider on fort creates dividing line: Debate lingers over the efforts to conserve water, save San PedroTricia Gerrodette of the Huachuca Audubon Society talks about the impact of U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi's amendment, which would exempt Fort Huachuca from responsibility for water use off the military installation. The Tuesday meeting was organized at the San Pedro House to discuss possible impacts that could occur if the amendment was passed. (Ed Honda-Herald/Review) SAN PEDRO RIVER -- Battle lines are being drawn as opponents to a rider to the 2004 Defense Appropriations Bill prepare to attack the idea of limiting Fort...

14-year-old author and columnist takes on big issues of the day Kyle Williams, the 14-year-old WND columnist and author of the book Seen and Heard, will be Joseph Farah's guest today on WorldNetDaily Report. Copies of Williams's book, which challenges the adage "Children should be seen and not heard," will be given away to callers. As the youngest political columnist in America, Williams has tackled subjects such as abortion, homosexual rights, the relationship of church and state, and the public school system. WorldNetDaily staff has been flooded with telephone and e-mail requests regarding Joseph Farah's new nationally syndicated radio show,...

Former Louisiana Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle announced today he is dropping out of the race for governor. He expected to make 1 million in the bank by now but says he was not able to reach that amount. Rumor has it he may run for Insurance Commissioner instead. The remaining Republicans in the race are Bobby Jindal, Jay Blossman and Hunt Downer.

<p>BATON ROUGE - Seven out of 10 Louisiana voters are undecided about their preferred candidate for governor, a new poll shows.</p> <p>But given a list of candidates from which to choose, the number of undecided voters drops to 4 out of 10, according to the poll of 600 taken July 17-21 by Southern Media and Opinion Research of Baton Rouge for release to the news media.</p>

<p>BATON ROUGE - Former Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle, a Republican candidate for Louisiana governor, alleges that a political leader he declined to identify asked for $25,000 to "take care of the votes in this area."</p> <p>Kyle, kicking off a statewide tour Monday in Baton Rouge, said the money could be legally paid because it was for "voter canvassing" permitted under Louisiana campaign law. But once paid, Kyle said the money could be spent to buy votes.</p>

<p>BATON ROUGE - The starting gun of the fall gubernatorial election does not go off until official qualifying Aug. 19-21, but the top candidates are lining up - and lining their campaign treasuries with the cash needed to make the race.</p>

<p>GOP rift emerging in race Two Republican gubernatorial candidates withdraw John Hill Posted on June 13, 2003 BATON ROUGE - State Rep. Hunt Downer of Houma picked up the endorsement of former Gov. David Treen as expected Thursday, but an obvious rift in the Republican Party shows there is no GOP cohesiveness developing.</p>

Kyle Williams Author of the Book "Seen and Heard" is about to be on the Ken Hamblin show in a few minutes... Click Here and then click on the listen button in the right corner!</a href>

The Battle on the Right Jeff Crouere May 16, 2003 Of the seven Republican candidates, five can be characterized as more traditional/establishment Republican candidates. This traditional group includes former Governor David C. Treen, three legislative candidates, Ken Hollis, Hunt Downer, and John Hainkel, and Bobby Jindal, supported by Governor Murphy J. "Mike" Foster. The two candidates who are "renegade" Republicans and the most conservative clearly are former Louisiana Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle and Public Service Commissioner Jay Blossman. Jay Blossman. ...Blossman has turned up the heat on the political establishment. He is running commercials against the establishment calling for aggressive...

<p>A poll by the Republican polling firm Basswood Research shows state Sen. Ken Hollis gained momentum in southeastern Louisiana last week.</p> <p>The poll, conducted in the New Orleans metropolitan area media market, indicated Hollis leads 11 other gubernatorial candidates with 27 percent of the vote. Hollis, R-Metairie, said the second-closest candidate in the poll was at 16 percent.</p>

<p>Former Louisiana Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle said Friday he's probably more familiar with how to cut the waste out of the state's budget than any other gubernatorial candidate.</p> <p>Kyle paid a short visit to Monroe to discuss the lack of leadership statewide in the efforts to bring economic development to the state.</p>

I thought Kyle Williams was going to be on O'Reilly tonight? Or is it that he is taping O'Reilly tonight to be aired tommorow night, and he is going to be a LIVE Guest Co-Host of Fox and Friends tommorow morning? I know that he was on G. Gordon Liddy and Buchanan and Press earlier today. Can anyone shed any light on this? I don't want to miss the appearances.

<p>Louisiana's higher education system must improve, five of the 12 candidates vying for the governor's mansion said Friday at a forum held at Harrah's convention center.</p> <p>State Rep. Hunt Downer, R-Houma, former state Senate President Randy Ewing, D-Quitman, Attorney General Richard Ieyoub, D-Lake Charles, former state Rep. Claude "Buddy" Leach, D-Lake Charles, and former Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle, R-Baton Rouge,were the five candidates participating in a panel discussion in Shreveport as part of the 65th Conference of Louisiana Colleges and Universities.</p>

Back in December, I remember reading about Washington Sen. Patty Murray praising Osama bin Laden for being "out in these countries for decades, building schools, building roads, building infrastructure, building day-care facilities, building health-care facilities, and the people are extremely grateful. We haven't done that." Although she received quite a bit of scorn from some parts of the press, it was during the Trent Lott fiasco and no one really cared about what some "out-there" senator thought about bin Laden. She continued: "How would they look at us today if we had been there helping them with some of that...

<p>MONROE - Education will be a top priority of the next governor, according to six candidates vying for the position this year.</p> <p>The gubernatorial candidates attended a forum held Friday by the Louisiana School Boards Association, which is holding its annual convention at the Monroe Civic Center. The candidates who participated in the Friday forum included Lt. Gov. Kathleen Blanco, former state Senate President Randy Ewing, state Attorney General Richard Ieyoub, former congressman Buddy Leach, former Legislative Auditor Dan Kyle and state Treasurer John Kennedy.</p>

<p>Crowded governor's race could limit funds More Republican than Democratic candidates enter fray John Hill / Louisiana Gannett News Posted on March 2, 2003 BATON ROUGE - The Louisiana governor's race is up to a dozen serious candidates with Republicans outnumbering Democrats seven to five.</p>

<p>Former state auditor Dan Kyle says he will be "the anti-corruption governor."</p> <p>"Absolutely," he said. "I've spent 13 and a half years fighting corruption in this state and I don't intend to give that up now or ever."</p> <p>Kyle, officially announced his candidacy for governor as a Republican at Pride Flight Services Monday at the Alexandria International Airport after making earlier stops in Baton Rouge, Kenner, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Shreveport and Monroe to make his announcement.</p>

Throughout the past year, I have been able, at times, to follow the commentaries offered to the public by my son Kyle Williams through WorldNetDaily. I have also seen some of the responses to those writings through e-mails sent to him and through letters to the editor. For the most part, the responses have been very positive, but there has been some persistent speculation over the year that he is not writing on his own and that I or his mother – or both – are actually writing under his name. Rather than answer that speculation directly, I will briefly...

A new Air Force recon has picked up winds in tropical depression kyle that were at tropical storm strength. Storm is expected to make landfall around Central/Southeast Florida on Friday night/Saturday morning.Not expected to be a major storm but might pack winds up to 55mph. This is an FYI for all Floridians for the weekend. Kyle has managed to hang around for almost 3 weeks now and was supposed to be nothing by now.