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February 2008 - Posts
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African-American superdelegates are being harassed to switch from Clinton to Obama. Read More...
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NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - Stocks advanced Wednesday after regulators lifted the caps on the investment portfolios for government-sponsored mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a move expected to increase liquidity in the mortgage industry Read More...
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The National Association of Realtors(R) joined politicians, clergy, educators, government agencies, housing organizations and business leaders at this weekends State of the Black Union, answering the symposiums call to create an America as good as its Read More...
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The prize is a $17,500 pay increase, a massive office, giant staff, instant renown, control over millions in campaign contributions and a coveted seat at the table of power beside celebrity Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in the nation's largest state. Read More...
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Examiner Reader said: "if we made our own products again here in the usa" we couldn't afford them! That's why they're made elsewhere, pal. Read More...
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If a child is obese when they hit adolescence, are they destined to be overweight for life? Is gastric bypass surgery for obese adolescents a reasonable option? How can parents work with schools and the community to stem the rising tide of adolescent Read More...
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Aides to Sen. John McCain release remarkable document outlining "facts that were provided to the New York Times but did not end up in the story." Read More...
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NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - Stocks were mixed Wednesday after a rise in consumer prices and lackluster readings on home construction touched off further worries about the health of the economy. Read More...
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NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - Wall Street pared its big gains Tuesday as oil prices closed above $100 for the first time and stoked fears that inflation will stymie an already troubled economy. Read More...
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A diverse coalition of education advocacy groups, community organizations, clergy, labor unions and dozens of elected officials has launched a major campaign to fight state and city budget proposals that could cost New York City public schools $700 million Read More...
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NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - U.S. stock futures rose Wednesday after the government reported that retail sales rose 0.3 percent last month, easing some concerns about the willingness of the consumer to keep spending in the face of economic uncertainty. Read More...
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Peake: Members Represent 'Diversity of America' Read More...
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A diverse coalition of education advocacy groups, community organizations, clergy, labor unions and dozens of elected officials gathered on the steps of City Hall on Feb. 10 to launch a campaign against state and city budget proposals that would cost Read More...
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Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) swept to solid victories over Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y) in Louisiana, Nebraska and Washington state today, an impressive showing that left the two Democrats in a virtual tie for national delegates but with Obama gaining Read More...
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NEW YORK ( Map , News ) - Wall Street finished a dismal week with a mixed performance Friday as investors grappled with fears about the insurers of distressed mortgage-backed bonds and anxiety about the broader economy. Read More...
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The defeat of Proposition 93 ends any chance that Fabian Núñez will remain Assembly speaker beyond Dec. 1, when he will be termed out. Here's a look at possible successors by Jim Sanders of The Bee Capitol Bureau: Read More...
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Asian Americans, whose voting power has been much less scrutinized than of African-American and Hispanic voters, were a significant factor in Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) victory in Tuesday’s California Democratic primary. Read More...
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in commemoration of Lunar New Year, which begins tomorrow, Thursday, February 7: Read More...
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New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton leads Illinois Senator Barack Obama 60% to 18% in California, 77% to 15% in New York, and 52% to 26% in Illinois, based on the results of a new poll conducted by New American Dimensions. Read More...
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Anhoni Patel says one of her proudest moments was when her staunch Republican parents said they would vote for Barack Obama. Read More...
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Former President Bill Clinton was on his best behavior during a campaign rally for his wife and presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday in Tempe. Read More...
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Former President Bill Clinton was on his best behavior during a campaign rally for his wife and presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Thursday in Tempe. Read More...
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