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Big Money Finds Way To Court Races

Center for Public Integrity | Alan Suderman and Ben Wieder | Posted 06.15.2013 | Politics
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CORRECTION -- 6/14: An earlier version of this story reported that Carrie Severino, chief counsel to the Judicial Crisis Network, had said that the Ju...

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John Celock

Chris Christie Accuses Statehouse Dems Of 'Political Assassination'

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 06.01.2012 | Politics
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Saying that Democratic New Jersey state senators conducted a "political assassination" while making "a mockery of the process," Gov. Chris Christie (R...

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John Celock

Dems Deal Blow To Christie's Gay, Black Nominee

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 05.31.2012 | Politics
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Democratic state senators in New Jersey denied the nation's first gay, black, Republican mayor a chance to sit on the state's highest court, questioni...

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Major Insurer's Lawsuit Against Bank Of America Gets Easier

The Huffington Post | Alexander Eichler | Posted 01.04.2012 | Business
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The bad news continues to pile up for Bank of America, with a New York state court issuing a ruling Tuesday that will make it easier for a major bond ...

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John Celock

GOP Lawmakers Propose Radical Changes

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 12.22.2011 | Politics
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A group of Republican lawmakers in New Hampshire have recently proposed state constitutional amendments that have the goal of overhauling aspects of t...

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Amanda Terkel

State Budget Cuts Threaten U.S. Justice System

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 10.02.2011 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- Brian and Patty Baxter's daughter wasn't even two years old yet when they moved into their place in New Hampshire in 1996. The landlord ...

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Foreclosures Fell By Nearly One-Third In First Half Of Year

AP | By ALEX VEIGA | Posted 09.13.2011 | Business
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LOS ANGELES -- The number of homes taken back by lenders in the first half of this year fell 30 percent compared with the same 2010 period, the result...

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