NJ: We'll become a world leader in wind power

" New Jersey is powering up an ambitious plan to become a world leader in the use of wind-generated energy. Gov. Jon Corzine wants the Garden State to triple the amount of wind power it plans to use by 2020 to...

VA-India trade conference to be held in Norfolk

" Business leaders from Virginia and India will gather in Norfolk next month for a trade conference. Gov. Timothy M. Kaine says the event will be the strongest international program to be held in Virginia in a number of years. The conference is scheduled for Oct. 15-16...

Houston - Galveston Update: President George Bush Pays a Visit

President George Bush has today paid a visit to Houston and then Galveston, where he walked around on foot in the disaster area and went on an aerial tour.  President Bush speaking in Houston urged people to...

The trooper who worried Sarah Palin

" The Alaska state trooper at the center of a probe into whether Gov. Sarah Palin abused her power says he has “made mistakes, and I’ve learned from those mistakes.” But in an exclusive interview with us, Mike...

Fannie & Freddie bailout in the works: Congressman confirms intervention

Reports say the bailout of Fannie and Freddie is imminent."SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) Rep. Barney Frank (D., Mass.) confirmed Saturday that Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson is planning government intervention to back troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The...

Miss. Gov. Faces Rage, Heckling After Suspending Life Sentence of Convicted S...

Mississippi clearly needs a new governor. Gov. Haley Barbour has previously let five other convicted killers go."The last thing a governor wants - and especially a law-and-order Republican governor - is a controversy over a pardon or commutation of sentence, especially when...

NC Gov. Easley To Endorse Clinton, another Blow to Obama

Here is a big blow to the Obama Campaign as His lead in North Carolina has been diminishing over the last few polling sessions.  Now with the Governor endorsing Clinton, Obama may lose his almost 25 point lead...

Canada: Serial Criminal & Rapist fights deportation

OpinionBarry artsite, Now Public ContributorCertainly the question that begs answering is, how come he wasn't deported on his first serious criminal offence. This would have prevented a Rape of a woman. ...

Gov. Paterson admits to sexual affair

In a preemptive move the new Governor of New York, David Paterson, has revealed that he had an extra marital affair for 4 years. These New York politicians sure know how to preempt the media and keep control of the news cycle. Spitzer did the same thing by preempting the...

Huckabee Wins Super Majority in Kansas

" WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee won the Republican presidential contest in Kansas on Saturday, Fox News Channel projected, showing signs of life in a nominating race front-runner...

Super Tuesday: First Election Results from West Virginia - Huckabee Wins!

 Super Tuesday: First Election Results from West Virginia Huckabee Wins! wins All 18 Delegates available today 30 delegates will be awarded at a later date. Update:  Romney was leading in the first round of...

Schwarzenegger to Endorse McCain Happening RIGHT Now

John McCain is racking up the endorsements of late.  Governor Schwarzenegger threw his support to John McCain at 1:03 pm Today" SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will endorse John McCain on Thursday, giving a boost to the Republican presidential...

Top-Secret Unmanned Helicopter Crashes

And contrary to the long-held beliefs of conspiracy theorists, it was white! The prototype for the A160T "Hummingbird" -- an advanced unmanned helicopter designed by Boeing and intended for use with special-forces...

Gov. Crist: Floridas First Black Governor?

While Republicans have been running away from the Black and Latino voter, Gov. Crist seems to be embracing them. Maybe some Republicans can learn something from him."TALLAHASSEE - In a marked change from his...

Chinese Hackers Target German Gov. Computers

 "Again the Chinese playing games. Berlin - Chinese hackers have infiltrated German government computers with spy programmes, the news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday. The report said the malicious...

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