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Former Vice Mayor Randy Shelton, who lost his council seat two years ago, was elected mayor Tuesday night in a 5-0 vote. During his previous time in office, Shelton has sought to expand the city to strengthen its tax base through economic development. With his loss in 2006, those expansion plans were dialed back, but his election last month is expected to shift the balance of power on the ...
*The January 2009 issue of Ebony, featuring the first interview with President-elect Barack Obama since winning the Nov. 4 election, will hit newsstands on Dec. 9, the magazine announced.
DENVER - Republican congresswoman Marilyn Musgrave has broken her long public silence about her defeat last month, saying she was the victim of "vicious attacks and lies" by big-spending left-wing interests.
WASHINGTON, (AFP) - Republican Saxby Chambliss easily won a closely-watched US Senate run-off election in Georgia, denying Democrats' hopes for an unassailable 60-seat "super majority".
PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS Associated Press President-elect Barack Obama greets Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger at Tuesday's National Governors Association meeting in Philadelphia. The governors called for federal spending on infrastructure projects like roads and bridges to spur the economy. PHILADELPHIA – The nation's governors on Tuesday took their case to President-elect Barack Obama for a ...
The Fremont Street Experience is going country for the kickoff party for the National Finals Rodeo. The event will feature free live concerts and plenty of two-steppin’ fun.
BRIAN BAER bbaer@sacbee.com State Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, left, and Assemblyman John Pérez discuss a resolution introduced Tuesday that opposes Proposition 8, which bans gay marriage. Leno said the nonbinding resolution would argue that the measure required a two-thirds vote of the Legislature before being put on the ballot. In the latest sign the battle over same-sex ...
Donna Sapienza, a former Greeley city planning commission chairwoman, will run for Greeley City Council in 2009.
Discussion of a proposed property tax levy for 2009 drew about 30 people to Bloomington Civic Plaza Monday evening. The occasion was the city’s annual Truth in Taxation hearing - the state-mandated public explanation of local government units’ budgetary plans.
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Reflecting what's on the minds of Americans, "bailout" and "socialism" on Monday beat "maverick" in a US dictionary's word of the year contest.
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