Minn.'s Pawlenty, a possible 2012 presidential candidate, files PAC papers, announces advisersOctober 1st, 2009 Pawlenty files PAC forms, fills out political teamST. PAUL, Minn. — A team of Republican consultants with experience on the presidential level will help run Minnesota Gov.
Minn. Gov. Pawlenty to launch fundraising committee; downplays link to 2012 presidential runSeptember 22nd, 2009 Minn.'s Pawlenty forming PAC; possible 2012 stepST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov.
Minn. Gov. Pawlenty to launch fundraising committee; possible step toward presidential runSeptember 22nd, 2009 Pawlenty may be positioning himself for 2012ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov.
John Wiley & Sons elects former Bank of NY Mellon executive to boardSeptember 17th, 2009 John Wiley & Sons elects ex-banker to boardHOBOKEN, N.J. — A former bank executive has been elected to the board of directors of John Wiley & Sons Inc., the business publisher said Thursday.
Financial Web site TheStreet.com elects 2 new board members while another resignsAugust 28th, 2009 TheStreet.com elects 2 directors, another resignsNEW YORK — Financial media company TheStreet.com said Friday it has elected two new board members — while another has resigned — to comply with a Nasdaq requirement that most of its board must consist of independent directors. Ronni Ballowe, a former Ziff-Davis executive for 19 years, and Christopher "Woody" Marshall, a venture capitalist at Technology Crossover Ventures, joined the board Tuesday.
Moldova's Parliament elects new speaker in vote boycotted by CommunistsAugust 28th, 2009 Moldova's Parliament elects new speakerCHISINAU, Moldova — Moldova's pro-Western coalition government has chosen a new parliament speaker in a vote that was boycotted by the Communist legislators. Last month, the four-party coalition won a narrow victory in a national election in Moldova, a former Soviet republic.
Group that opposes gay marriage focuses on Iowa, seeks to have issue placed on ballotAugust 26th, 2009 Group that opposes gay marriage targeting IowaDES MOINES, Iowa — A group that opposes gay marriage is focusing on Iowa, hoping to overturn a state Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage. The National Organization for Marriage has launched the Reclaim Iowa Project, targeting legislative races in the state in an effort to elect candidates who support putting the issue of gay marriage before voters.
Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty builds brand nationally while dismissing talk of GOP presidential bidJuly 30th, 2009 GOP Minn. Gov. Pawlenty builds brand nationallyST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Gov.
Sale of troubled Iowa kosher slaughterhouse to Canadian plastics manufacturer approvedJuly 20th, 2009 Sale of Iowa kosher slaughterhouse approvedIOWA CITY, Iowa — A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of an Iowa kosher slaughterhouse that was subjected to a large immigration raid. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Paul J.
Iowa State Fair to honor Michael Jackson with butter statue of the pop iconJune 30th, 2009 Iowa fair to have butter statue of Michael JacksonDES MOINES, Iowa — Michael Jackson is getting a new tribute. And it's in butter.
Senate Democrats urge Minn. governor to certify that Franken has won Coleman's Senate seatJune 30th, 2009 Senate Democrats to Pawlenty: certify FrankenWASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are urging Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty to certify Democrat Al Franken's election to the Senate following the state Supreme Court's ruling that the former Saturday Night Live comedian defeated GOP incumbent Norm Coleman.
Iowa State Fair to have tribute to Michael Jackson with a butter statue of the King of PopJune 30th, 2009 The King of Pop is to be a butter statueDES MOINES, Iowa — It's the King of Pop — in butter. Iowa State Fair organizers announced Tuesday that they will have a statue of Michael Jackson made of butter.
New York Philharmonic elects Parr as chairman of board of directors to succeed GuentherJune 12th, 2009 New York Philharmonic elects new chairmanNEW YORK — The New York Philharmonic has elected a new chairman. Gary W. Parr was elected chairman of the board of directors of the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York Inc.
Details on same-sex marriage becoming legal Monday in IowaApril 26th, 2009 Details on same-sex marriage in IowaOn Monday, Iowa becomes the third state offering same-sex marriage, following Massachusetts and Connecticut. Vermont has passed a law that will take effect in September.
Kansas City residents march, pray during event in slain 3-year-old girl's memoryApril 25th, 2009 March, prayer hour remember 'Precious Doe'KANSAS CITY, Mo. — About 200 people have attended a unity march and prayer hour in Kansas City in memory of a slain girl who for years was known only as "Precious Doe."
The event Saturday lasted more than an hour and concluded with a dedication of a park honoring the girl and other slain or abused children.
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