Republican Jeff Stabins says he needs another four years on the District 1 county commission board to finish some of the initiatives he started. ...more

October 18, 2008

Vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin repeated the McCain campaign's recent themes - mainly bashing Barack Obama on taxes and vowing more domestic oil drilling - in a speech Sunday to a huge crowd that sweltered in an outdoor square at this huge retirement complex. ...more

September 22, 2008

Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said Monday she would concentrate on energy, government reform and helping families with special-needs children if Republicans win the White House, and drew cheers when she said, "too often government is the problem." ...more

September 16, 2008

Has the country outgrown the House of Representatives? U.S. Rep. Alcee Hastings of Florida wonders if that's so. ...more

June 15, 2008

The international community is being asked today to take a very expensive leap of faith in approving a huge new injection of aid to the Palestinians. ...more

December 17, 2007