Recent Posts Tagged With 'politics'

• New Gov. Of Illinois?

  Posted on Wednesday December 17th, 2008 at 16:17 in politics

  UNDATED (AP) - Questions have been dogging Illinois ever since Gov. Rod Blagojevich was arrested last week on corruption charges. Now a California couple says the answer to all the state's woes may, in fact, be a dog. Their dog. Michael Sunday and hi...

• The Councilman Said So

  Posted on Monday November 10th, 2008 at 16:31 in politics, kids, clothes

  DALLAS - Dallas Councilman Dwaine Caraway is on a mission: He wants those wearing low-hanging, baggy pants to pull them up.As part of his ongoing campaign against saggy, underwear-exposing pants, the mayor pro tem held a summit Saturday. More than 1...

• Voter Determination

  Posted on Tuesday November 4th, 2008 at 17:00 in politics, voting

  SAN ANTONIO - Betty Owen is 92 and after a stroke four years ago, needs a feeding tube and can't walk. But she was determined not to miss Tuesday's election. She arrived at her polling place on a gurney in an ambulance, where an election judge and s...