Archive for February 3rd, 2009
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Mets, Citi claim $400 million deal still on
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets and financially troubled Citigroup said Tuesday that their $400 million naming rights deal for the team’s new stadium is still on, despite a published report that Citi may be looking to back out.
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5K rejected Minn. Senate ballots get another look (AP)
AP – The judges in Minnesota’s Senate election trial threw Republican Norm Coleman a lifeline on Tuesday, opening the door to adding nearly 5,000 rejected absentee ballots to a race that Democrat Al Franken leads by just 225 votes. -
California court to hear gay marriage case March 5 (AFP)
AFP – California’s Supreme Court has confirmed that it will hear oral arguments next month in lawsuits seeking to annul last year’s referendum that banned same-sex marriage. -
GOP state senator announces Ohio governor run (AP)
AP – Republican state Sen. Kevin Coughlin says he’s running for governor in Ohio.
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Obama: I’m sorry, so sorry (Politico)
Politico – George W. Bush was reluctant to admit any mistakes in eight years.
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Man accused of threatening Obama pleads not guilty (AP)
AP – A Colorado man accused of threatening to kill President Barack Obama and blow up a suburban Minneapolis mall has pleaded not guilty. -
Press Briefing 2/4/09
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Remarks by the First Lady to Department of Housing and Urban Development Staff
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Remarks by President Barack Obama on Children’s Health Insurance Program Bill Signing
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Presidential Memorandum — State Children’s Health Insurance Program