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Public service and respect for ideas is a recurrent theme in both the American and Australian sides of my family. ”
Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services. ”
Jason McDermott's political career, however bogus, appears to have had an early and promising start. ”
Forty states have sued tobacco companies over the costs of health care for residents on Medicaid and public assistance. ”
Both CNN and NPR prohibit political activity by all journalists, no matter their assignment. ”
A CBS spokesman said the network's policy was tightened in September 2006 to forbid contributions to political campaigns. Previously, there was a bit of wiggle room. ”
ABC forbids political activity by journalists. ”
Todd Palin's frequent presence in the governor's office led some in Juneau to call him the 'Shadow Governor.' But it had never been clear, at least to the public, what roles he played. ”
Each year, at the typical nuclear reactor in the U.S., there's a 1 in 74,176 chance of an earthquake strong enough to cause damage to the reactor's core, which could expose the public to radiation. No tsunami required. ”
I'm pretty much a documents reporter. I'm a public records geek. ”