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Democratic pollster: Midwest is 'Democrats toughest region'

With the midterm election just five weeks away, a Democratic pollster sees tough going for Democratic candidates in America's Midwest region - states that had been very favorable to them only two years ago.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 2 comments

Rupert Murdoch donates $1 million to Republican party

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has donated $1 million to the Republican cause, making his donation to the party one of the largest by any group or individual.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 20 comments

NJ & VA Gov Races Tests for Prez, Dems

Though he still personally enjoys robust public support, there has been some erosion in the public’s opinion of some of his policy initiatives, most noticeably universal health care.

In the Media by Sadiq Green - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Southern Governor's Rejection of Stimulus Money Shortsighted

It appears that several, mostly southern Republican governors, have decided to reject some of the federal funds targeted for their state out of the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,” (ARRA) recently signed by U.S. President Barack Obama

In the Media by Sadiq Green - 1 comment

'The Great Bailout' May Not Be Over Yet

Move over banking industry and the Big Three. Here come the states, asking for their own bailout plan of $1 trillion to prop up what are expected to be dangerously large budget shortfalls.

In the Media by Joan Firstenberg - 3 comments

Power of US Governors' Endorsements Is Possibly 'Declining'

So far, at least 24 governors have already made their presidential picks. Hillary Clinton is already in the lead with at least 10 endorsements. As a result, some say that support of state leaders is no longer vital.

In the Media by Can Tran

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How Punjab governor's killer became a hero

How a governor's killer gained the status of a hero

Shot governor's wife investigated

Police in Argentina are investigating the wife of a governor who died of a gunshot to the head while celebrating the new year.

Venezuela governor picked to challenge Chavez

A youthful state governor has won Venezuela's first opposition presidential primary, emerging Sunday as the candidate who will try to end President Hugo Chavez's 13 years in power.

Rush wins Governor General's Award

The 1970s power trio Rush have won a Governor General's Performing Arts Award. They were among six laureates announced Tuesday in Calgary.

Five Nigeria governors forced out

Nigeria's Supreme Court orders five of the country's powerful state governors to step down for overstaying their term in office in a landmark judgement.