Governors Form Renewable Energy Coalition, Seek Partnership With Obama Administration
Governors from 24 states have formed the Governors’ Wind Energy Coalition, a non-partisan group that seeks opportunities for the ongoing development of renewable energy, particularly wind power. To read the list of Govern...
Political Reactions to Obama’s speech
Some reaction’s to President Barack Obama’s speech to Congress Tuesday. “Republicans want to work with President Obama. We appreciate his message of hope — but sometimes it seems we look for hope in differen...
VP Biden warns states to use stimulus money quickly and wisely
WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday the Obama administration is determined to speed the $787 billion in stimulus money to Americans clamoring for economic relief, with checks going to states for Medicaid ...
Rule Changes Explored by Iowa Supreme Court
The Iowa Supreme Court plans to hold a hearing next week to address the issue of how certain personal information is handled by court personnel and litigants. The proposed rule change would help protect the personal information...
Transcript of Gov. Jindal’s GOP Response to Obama Address
JINDAL: Who amongst us would ask our children for a loan so we could spend money we do not have on things we do — we do not need? That is precisely what the Democrats in Congress just did. It’s irresponsible. And it...
Lawmakers give up pay raise in 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) — Wary of angering constituents during the recession, members of Congress will turn down the automatic pay raise they are due next year. The salary freeze for 2010 was in the spending bill the House took up We...
