California attorney general Jerry Brown, former governor, files paperwork for exploratory bidSeptember 30th, 2009 Calif. AG Brown files paperwork for governor's runSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Attorney General Jerry Brown has taken the first step toward running for governor, filing official paperwork with the Secretary of State's Office to start an exploratory committee.
Troopergate figure files paperwork to run for Alaska governorSeptember 2nd, 2009 Troopergate figure files for Alaska governor runANCHORAGE, Alaska — State Sen. Hollis French, a major figure in last fall's Troopergate investigation, has filed paperwork to run for governor of Alaska.
Another ethics complaint filed against Alaska governor by outspoken criticJuly 21st, 2009 Critic files another Palin ethic complaintANCHORAGE, Alaska — Another ethics complaint was filed against Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin on Monday — less than a week before her resignation — alleging she failed to submit complete gift disclosure forms in a timely manner.
AP NewsBreak: Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin implicated in ethics investigation of legal defense fundJuly 21st, 2009 AP NewsBreak: Palin implicated in ethics probeANCHORAGE, Alaska — An independent investigator has found evidence that Gov. Sarah Palin may have violated ethics laws by trading on her position in seeking money for legal fees, in the latest legal distraction for the former vice presidential candidate as she prepares to leave office this week.
Palin's early departure creates political opportunity for others who want to be governorJuly 7th, 2009 Palin's resignation means opportunity for othersJUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's early departure from her office is creating political opportunity for others who would like to be the state's next chief executive.
Sarah Palin Set To Leave Office This MonthJuly 4th, 2009 A survey conducted regarding the surprise resignation of Gov. Sarah Palin spurned up strong reactions from the citizens of Alaska.
Details of events in Palin's political careerJuly 4th, 2009 Events in Palin's political career— 1992-1996 — Sarah Palin enters public life in Alaska, serving two terms on the Wasilla City Council. — 1996-2002 — Palin is elected Wasilla mayor, serves two terms until term limits force her from office.
Democratic state senator files intent letter to run for governor of AlaskaJuly 2nd, 2009 State senator files gubernatorial intent letterANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaskan lawmaker who oversaw the Legislature's Troopergate investigation of Gov. Sarah Palin last year has signaled his interest in her job.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin visits Alaska-based National Guard troops in KosovoJune 26th, 2009 Alaska governor visits troops in KosovoANCHORAGE, Alaska — Gov. Sarah Palin is visiting U.S.
Former Wolverines, Bills player Riemersma files paperwork for Michigan congressional seatJune 10th, 2009 Ex-football star Riemersma eyes congressional seatGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Former Michigan and Buffalo Bills tight end Jay Riemersma (REE'-muhrz-muh) has designs on Congress.
Former Alaska attorney general, figure in Troopergate case, wins election as borough mayorJune 10th, 2009 Ex-Alaska atty gen wins mayoral electionANCHORAGE, Alaska — A former Alaska attorney general who represented state workers in the Troopergate investigation has been elected mayor of the Matanuska-Susitna Borough. Talis Colberg received 63 percent of the vote Tuesday, easily beating six other candidates in the community north of Anchorage.
Aide says Alaska Governor Sarah Palin will accept most federal stimulus fundsApril 29th, 2009 Aide says Gov. Palin will OK most stimulus fundsANCHORAGE, Alaska — A spokeswoman for Sarah Palin says the Alaska governor is going to accept most federal stimulus funds.
New complaint alleges Palin's legal defense fund violates Alaska's ethics lawsApril 28th, 2009 Palin's legal fund challenged as ethics violationANCHORAGE, Alaska — An ethics complaint filed Monday against Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin claims the legal defense fund formed last week to challenge such claims is an ethics violation itself.
Supporters of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin set up fund to help pay legal debtsApril 24th, 2009 Palin supporters set up legal defense fundANCHORAGE, Alaska — Supporters of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin have set up a fund to help her pay off more than $500,000 in legal fees incurred while defending herself against ethics complaints.
Anchorage woman files ethics complaint against Palin for PAC work, traveling outside AlaskaApril 23rd, 2009 Palin's office: Ethics complaints 'ridiculous'ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's office says she's being victimized by ridiculous ethics complaints.