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By 4:00 AM Saturday Jul 31, 2010 Email Print Expand Shrink Banksie's driving the shiny, spotlessly tidy mayoral car along Auckland's gridlocked roads on the way back to town....
By 5:30 AM Saturday Jul 31, 2010 Email Print Parental support for the introduction of national standards has fallen slightly following the release of most children's first school reports. A Nielsen poll of more than 500 Weekend Herald readers who have school-aged children has revealed an increase in...
The House passed legislation Friday to give the Federal Housing Administration flexibility to raise mortgage insurance premiums on the loans it guarantees. Sponsored by House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank, the bill would give the FHA authority to increase the mortgage insurance premiums...
DETROIT – Don't say President Barack Obama isn't dutiful and law-abiding. When Obama toured a General Motors assembly plant Friday, he was...
The House will vote Friday on a measure that would ease the Obama administration's temporary ban on new deepwater drilling. The legislation, offered as an amendment to a bill that would overhaul the rules for offshore drilling, was added to the House schedule late Thursday after dozens of...
ATLANTA – Sarah Palin is coming to Georgia to stump for Karen Handel in a Republican runoff for the governor's race. The former Alaska governor...
TOPEKA, Kan. – The big issue in Kansas' U.S. Senate race is which of two veteran Republican congressmen will fight hardest — and loudest — against President Barack Obama's agenda. The fiery contest is unusual in a state where politicians are better known for being polite. It also...
WASHINGTON – A House investigator says the panel handling Rep. Charlie Rangel's ethics case has recommended a reprimand by the full House...
