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Obama's role in Ill. ethics bill was complicated (AP via Yahoo! News)
Barack Obama likes to give himself star billing for his role in enacting ethics reforms in Illinois a decade ago, but he didn't act alone.
read moreReward increases to $125,000 for information in killing of prosecutor (Rocky Mountain News)
Denver police on Monday upped the reward for information in the August murder of an Adams County prosecutor, saying they hope the increased financial incentive will spur someone to "do the right thing."
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read moreHouse Ethics Committee leaders meet over dueling complaints (Deseret Morning News)
Leaders of the House Ethics Committee are meeting Monday afternoon to determine who will be called as witnesses in dueling complaints filed against Reps. Greg Hughes, R-Draper and Phil Riesen, D-Salt Lake.
read moreGovernor Candidates Fight Over Ethics (KMIZ-TV Columbia-Jefferson City)
Missouri's candidates for Governor are in attack mode again and this time it's over ethics. Republican Kenny Hulshof introduced a new plan Monday in Jefferson City he says will restore accountability in state government. It's a plan Jay Nixon's campaign was quick to respond to.
read moreObama's role in Ill. ethics bill was complicated (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Barack Obama likes to give himself star billing for his role in enacting ethics reforms in Illinois a decade ago, but he didn't act alone. "When I was in Illinois, I passed the toughest ethics reform in 25 years there, despite the opposition of Democrats and Republicans," the Democratic presidential candidate told a New Hampshire audience last month. In fact, Obama was part of an ensemble ...
read moreObama's role in Ill. ethics bill was complicated (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
By DENNIS CONRAD and CHRISTOPHER WILLS SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- Barack Obama likes to give himself star billing for his role in enacting ethics reforms in Illinois a decade ago, but he didn't act alone.
read moreObama's role in Illinois ethics bill was complicated (ABC 7 Chicago)
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama likes to give himself star billing for his role in enacting ethics reforms in Illinois a decade ago, but he didn't act alone.
read moreObama’s role in Ill. ethics bill was complicated (Las Vegas Sun)
Mon, Oct 6, 2008 (2:18 a.m.) Barack Obama likes to give himself star billing for his role in enacting ethics reforms in Illinois a decade ago, but he didn't act alone.
read moreGovernment Computer News (Government Computer News)
AN UPDATE of the Federal Information Security Management Act introduced in the Senate attempts to add a few teeth to the primary law governing information technology security.
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Our National Guard: Paying The Price In IraqPresident George Bush has just over six months left in office, but his Iraq deployment policies continue to put an incredible strain on not only our active-duty Armed Forces, but, with our military stretched so thin, the administration has continued to deploy tens of thousands of our troops from the National Guard -- at levels our country has not experienced since World War II.
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The emerging college affordability crisis threatens to derail the American Dream for millions of young people who either cannot afford to attend college or who are saddled with crippling debt that prevents them from furthering their education, starting a family or buying a home. This emerging crisis has not been a prominent part of the national debate, despite its long-term threat to the future of our country.
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America’s Long-Term Military Capability May Be Threatened by Iraq StrategyAmerica's ability to defend itself and, if necessary, fight a conventional war may be eroding because of military strategies in Iraq, according to a West Point historian who served two combat tours in Iraq. According to Lt. Colonel Gian Gentile, a West Point history professor who served in Iraq as an executive officer of a combat brigade in Tikrit and as commander of a battalion northwest of Baghdad, the over-emphasis on counterinsurgency as a "solution to every problem" is contributing to America "losing the ability to wage any other kind of war." After eight years of decline in military readiness, the United States can no longer afford to ignore the informed patriotism of Col. Gentile and others who speak out on America's national security needs in the 21st Century.