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Obama Should Go North To Alaska

Chris Weigant | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Alaska is going to be very close this year. This stems from Republican office-holders apparently trying to take the "first in political corruption" award away from Louisiana.

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Alaska Lawmakers To Publicize Every Earmark

McClatchy Newspapers | Erika Bolstad | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Citing a new era of "sunlight and transparency," Alaska's congressional delegation will begin disclosing every request from the state for specially e...

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More Lawmakers Give Up Earmarks

AP | SAM HANANEL | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — A growing number of lawmakers in Congress are voluntarily giving up one of the biggest perks of office _ at the risk of alienating ...

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"Bridge To Nowhere" Senator Now Wants $84M Experimental Ferry For Island With 40 People

USA Today | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

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Sen. Ted Stevens, who championed $452 million in federal funding for Alaska's notorious "bridges to nowhere," has directed the Navy to build an experi...

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