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  • 2012: Marcus Bachmann speaks Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:18PMBACHMANN: “The husband of Republican presidential contender Michele Bachmann has come forward to defend his family-owned Christian counseling business against growing questions and criticism that it benefited from federal payments and tries to turn homosexuals straight,&rdq …
  • For ‘Harry Potter’ fans, an era is ending Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:12PMToday marks the end of an era. Some, like Warner Bros. executive Dan Fellman, compare its finality to the breakup of the Beatles.
  • Money Talks: Financial Reports Offer Insight Into GOP Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:44AMFederal election reports should offer a glimpse of how viable each 2012 GOP candidate remains Romney Scales Back in N.H., Aims High
  • New Brewer reliever says he’ll be ready when called Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:43AMFrancisco Rodriguez says he’s fine with being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers despite previously indicating he did not want to be dealt to the club.
  • Sparta resident’s third book hits the stands Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:20AMSecond in science fiction series came out last week, By Monique Frigard
  • USU’s Wagner On Butkus Award Watch List Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:44PMLOGAN, Utah - Utah State football player Bobby Wagner was named to the 2011 Butkus Award, honoring the nation’s top linebacker in college football. The Collegiate Butkus Award watch list includes 51 candidates from 40 universities across 10 conferences.
  • Jacob Patrick Nelson Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:10PMJacob Patrick Nelson, 21, Bigfork, died Monday, July 11, 2011, in Bigfork.
  • Ron Paul Campaign Announces ‘Evangelicals for Ron Paul’ Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:05PMThe Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign Committee today launched an ‘Evangelicals for Ron Paul’ initiative as part of its growing coalitions effort to energize large segments of the American voting public.
  • Debt negotiation stars and co-stars Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:44PMA cheat sheet on those staring down the deadline of Aug. 2.
  • Gold and Silver Report - "Mood[y] Rings" Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:28PMGold  prices opened at the $1,587.00 mark in New York this morning, gunning for a ninth consecutive session of gains on the back of the global debt maelstrom that appears
  • AMC Garners 29 Emmy(R) Award Nominations; Most for a Basic Cable Network Four Years in a Row Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:18PM"The Walking Dead," "Rubicon" and "The Killing" were nominated alongside "Mad Men."
  • National League wins All-Star Game Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:38PMPrince Fielder was named MVP as the National League beat the American League for the 2nd year in a row.
  • Which Bank Is Leveraged 104:1? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:30PMThe road to hell is paved with positive carry.
  • 2012: Tweet me? Well, Tweet you... Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:03PMThe RNC is out with ads hitting Obama.
  • Texas woman loses Iraq rape case against KBR Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 1:23AMA former KBR Inc. employee who said she was drugged and raped while working in Iraq lost her lawsuit against the military contractor Friday.
  • Herman Cain Scores Highest Gain in Name Recognition Says Gallup Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 12:28AMA new report by Gallup shows that many of the Republican presidential candidates have gained in name recognition among Republicans and Republican-leaning independents since March. Herman Cain showed the largest gain in name recognition.
  • As Cuts Loom, Study Finds Medicaid Works Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:05PMMedicaid makes a big difference to the health and financial stability of the poor, a new study concludes. The simple finding from Harvard and MIT researchers hit Washington this week just as politicians appear ready to start chipping away at the program as part of their efforts to reduce the federal deficit. Released Thursday by the National Bureau of Economic Research, the report found that ...
  • Talented Brewers have room to grow Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:33PMBauman: Talented Brewers have room to grow
  • Tracy Baim: Boystown Violence: Déjà Vu All Over Again Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:02PMThe recent crime wave in Boystown is not easily categorized. Some are economic crimes. Some are hate crimes. And some seem caused by a class and race warfare. What is not new is our community responding to violence.
  • Eagle-Tribune All-Star Baseball Team Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 5:44AM2011 Eagle-Tribune Baseball All-Star Team PlayerSchoolYr.Pos. Alex DriscollAndoverSr.OF Colin WalshCentralSr.INF Zach BardwellCentralSr.OF Ryan BrownerGeorgetownJr.P/SS Vic MendezLawrenceSr.SS/P Yunior VasquezLawrenceSr.P
  • News in Brief Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:42AMEx-Olympic boxer Siler shot on Cincinnati street CINCINNATI - Former Olympic boxer Ron Siler Jr. has been shot in a holdup on a street in Cincinnati, his hometown.
  • Ron Paul on the right to sour milk Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:00AMSpeaking recently to the Republican Leadership Conference, Rep. Ron Paul raised an overlooked issue in American politics. The federal government, he warned, is imposing a regime of oppressive pasteurization. To cheers, Paul said, "I think we ought to vote for the right to drink raw milk!"
  • Obituaries published Tuesday, July 5, 2011 Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:32AMTelbert A. Tonderum
  • Romney leads GOP hopefuls in filling war chest Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 1:04AMAs expected, Mitt Romney is steamrolling all other GOP presidential hopefuls in the dash for cash, according to second-quarter fundraising reports trickling in. But the entire Republican field is pulling in less than it did in 2008, and the eventual nominee will almost certainly be left in the dust financially ...
  • Royals take to social media to support Gordon Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 9:33PMRoyals take to social media to support Gordon
  • Deaver says more police patrols needed in Sussex Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 12:44PMA crime spree hit close to home for a member of Sussex County Council, and it forced her to take a serious look at police coverage in the county. Councilwoman Joan Deaver, D-Rehoboth Beach, had break-ins at three homes in her neighborhood off Plantation Road. After speaking with constituents in her district, she discovered a string of burglaries and other crimes of all sorts from Milford to ...
  • Crow named All-Star; Gordon needs help Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:12AMFrom demoted A-ball starter to All-Star rookie reliever, Aaron Crow earned a spot in Major League Baseball’s Mid-Summer Classic.
  • Dame Margaret Bazley receives Blake Medal for leadership Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 3:12AMDame Margaret Bazley receives Blake Medal for leadership New Zealand’s premiere leadership honour, The Blake Medal, was tonight presented to Dame Margaret Bazley at the Sir Peter Blake Leadership Awards by Governor General, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand ...
  • Quentin named to AL All-Star team Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 5:50PMQuentin named to AL All-Star team
  • 2011 All-Star Game Final Vote Sponsored by Sprint: 10 Candidates, 4 Days, Millions of Online Votes Sunday, July 3, 2011 @ 5:31PMAmerican and National League All-Star Team managers Ron Washington and Bruce Bochy, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, have announced the candidates for the 2011 All-Star Game Final Vote Sponsored by Sprint , which is held exclusively on MLB.com, the official Web site of Major League Baseball, and the individual Club Web sites.
  • Presidential candidates off to slower fundraising start Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:23AMA later start to the campaign is among the factors contributing to lower second-quarter donations. The deadline for filing presidential fundraising reports closed Thursday, with officials from nearly every campaign predicting a relatively low dollar total compared with the historic highs at this time in the 2008 cycle.
  • Saldana looking for more wins at Dodge City Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 5:21AMJoey Saldana likes racing at Dodge City Raceway Park. The World of Outlaw sprint car driver from Bro ...
  • Sabathia strikes out 13 in win on Thursday! Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 4:03AMCC Sabathia got caught a little bit by surprise. He was out on the field at Yankee Stadium when it hit him: He was about to face his friends. And that was a big deal.
  • Sabathia strikes out 13, gets 11th win Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:27AMCC Sabathia tied a career high by striking out 13 and pitched the Yankees to a 5-0 win Thursday over Milwaukee.
  • Sabathia strikes out 13, Yankees blank Brewers 5-0 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:25AMCC Sabathia got caught a little bit by surprise.
  • Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman seeks GOP presidential nod Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 4:00AMLike front-runner Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor, Huntsman will skip the first contest in Iowa to focus on New Hampshire, where independents can vote in primaries, and try to make good showings in Florida and Super Tuesday states.
  • California is Obama, Romney (Maybe) country Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:09AMPresident Obama continues to run strong in California, and ex-Massachusetts Gov. Willard “Mitt” Romney leads among Republicans in America’s largest state, according to the new Field Poll. The authoritative, veteran California pollster found that 54 percent of those surveyed statewide give their approval to President Obama, 37 percent disapprove, with 9 percent undecided or having [...]
  • Perry, Huntsman Get Boosts At New Orleans Conference Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 10:19PMThe Republican presidential field may be about to grow, with two more candidates possibly joining the race.
  • Libertarianism on the rise in last three years Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:20PMA recent CNN poll shows that libertarianism is on the rise in the last three years in the United States, more than at any point in the last two decades.
  • State ethics probe clears Furmon, fines Jolivette Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 7:01AMHAMILTON — An Ohio ethics probe has cleared one Butler County commissioner of any wrongdoing in giving pay raises to his ex-son-in-law and penalized a former commissioner more than $6,600 for voting to hire his son for a summer job.Former Butler County Commissioner Greg Jolivette must repay the county $6,626.66 by July 31 for voting to hire his son, Kevin, as a summer intern in 2005. That amount ...
  • N.H. voters weigh in on shifting GOP field Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 6:53AMForget the seven Republican presidential candidates set to debate Monday night in New Hampshire. Look beyond 2008 vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin and former ambassador to China Jon Huntsman. Gene Bryant, a Salem, N.H., resident who works in manufacturing, is hoping Wisconsin Representative Paul Ryan will throw his hat into the 2012 race. He admires Ryan’s nerve in coming up ...
  • Palin, speaking at special needs fundraiser in Point Clear, says she can advocate outside the White House Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 5:46AMPOINT CLEAR, Ala.—"You’re a godsend for special needs parents in Baldwin County. You’re here for the right reasons — not allowing America to descend to mediocrity.”
  • Milwaukee Brewers sweep Florida Marlins Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 5:00AMAfter winning three days in a row by a single run, the Milwaukee Brewers completed their first four-game sweep since August 2008 by beating the Florida Marlins , 7-2. Prince Fielder had a homer and four RBI to help provide the comfy cushion.
  • Obituaries reported in the May 19, 2011, Advocate Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 12:27AMThese obituaries were reported in the May 19, 2011, Advocate: Elsie Lilley Ayres, Barbara Lucille Carlson, Angie L. Connet, Barney Finnigin, Verneal P. Kaump, Douglas L. Oehm, Phyllis M. Riddle, Barrie William Rogers, Eileen Louise Porting Shaughnessy, LaVerne Smith, James Robert Tucker Jr., Dorothy D. Yungegerg, Willis Eugene Ringen, Wanda Lee Roady Steffes.
  • Survey shows promising results for CCSU staff, students Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 2:06AMCCSU administered the College Employee Satisfaction Survey to all faculty and staff during the fall semesters of 2007, 2008, and 2010. Results from the October 2010 survey show that on the 54 specific questions asked, the scores went up on every single item.
  • Presidential candidates tend to avoid education issues Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 1:35AMFormer Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney declared his candidacy for president last week. I went to his Web site to read his ideas about education. There weren’t any. The same thing happened when I went to former House speaker Newt Gingrich’s campaign site . Former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty’s Web site had a bit more — a piece beating up on teachers unions, a speech saying the federal ...
  • Major League Baseball No. 1 Draft Picks Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 12:06AM2010 -- Bryce Harper (notes) , c-of ( Washington Nationals ) 2009 -- Stephen Strasburg (notes) , rhp (Washington Nationals) 2008 -- Tim Beckham (notes) , ss ( Tampa Bay Rays ) 2007 -- David Price (notes) , lhp (Tampa Bay Devil Rays) 2006 -- Luke Hochevar (notes) , rhp ( Kansas City Royals ) 2005 -- Justin Upton (notes) , ss ( Arizona Diamondbacks ) 2004 -- Matt Bush (notes) , ss ( San Diego ...
  • Off the clock and it’s still party time on Capitol Hill with dueling happy hours Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 12:03AMHere, on a red-brick block of Capitol Hill, are the people who want to steer the country after their bosses have worn out the clutch. Here are the people who let their livers and libidos lead them to the like-minded, who pursue connections that become coalitions that become movements that become presidencies. (After a mini-pitcher of sangria, anything seems possible.) Separated by a salon, a ...
  • Obama Focuses on Businesses to Boost Jobs, Goolsbee Says Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 5:38PMAustan Goolsbee, President Barack Obama’s chief economist, said the government is seeking to help private businesses spur job growth through tax incentives and investment subsidies.
  • Where Do The Thunder Go From Here? Sunday, June 5, 2011 @ 12:06AMThe Oklahoma City Thunder has their work cut out following the elimination by the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals showdown.