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'Christian' license plates derailed in Florida after AU warnings. Jun 1, 2009 500
Through her 50 years on toy-store shelves, Barbie, the ectomorphic doll who goes Hollywood starlets one better by being made entirely of plastic. Brief article Apr 6, 2009 200
Nebraska state senator pushes lawsuit against God. Brief article Dec 1, 2008 163
The one-man wall: how a single Arizona legislator's obsession has changed immigration policy for the worse. Howley, Kerry Oct 1, 2008 5806
Died. Brief article Jul 1, 2008 198
Michigan. Reeh, Ryan Brief article Jun 1, 2008 143
Illinois legislator apologizes for attack on atheist. Brief article Jun 1, 2008 246
Memorandum. Long, Rob Sep 24, 2007 825
AEG benefits. Brief article Sep 17, 2007 126
Who's the boss? Jan 1, 2007 297
The seasoned few. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 99
People & politics. Dec 1, 2006 545
Lawyers make bids for legislative seats. Blankenship, Gary Oct 1, 2006 1131
Custodians of American democracy: the strength of the legislature often lies behind the scenes with the sometimes unnoticed but hard-working staff. Kurtz, Karl T. Jul 1, 2006 2374
Franchise sector honors small-business leader. Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 243
In what has been described as a "major shake-up," new Massachusetts Speaker Salvatore DiMasi has appointed several minority members to key positions and given liberal dissidents banished by predecessor Thomas Finneran important committee chairmanships. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 187
On the Senate side, experience also counts. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 87
A mere 16 votes put Texas's first Vietnamese lawmaker in the House of Representatives. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 82
Utah's newest state senator faced a challenge two days after being sworn in. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 162
Releases: impressing the press: here are seven steps to writing and distributing effective press releases. Rose, Gene Apr 1, 2005 1079
Indian country concerns: Native Americans want people to know that they have the same interests as everyone else--in improving health care, education and the environment. Davis, Sia Apr 1, 2005 632
As they see it. Apr 1, 2005 414
It's all in the family in California. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 58
Speaker redux. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 102
Massachusetts Senator Charles E. Shannon, recently diagnosed with leukemia has battled cancer before. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 43
Bill Van Gerpen, elected to a fourth term in the South Dakota House in November, has resigned from the Legislature to remain on active duty with the National Guard. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 142
Representative Rick Noriega is on active duty in Afghanistan during the Texas legislative session. Brief Article Feb 1, 2005 117
Shoo-in for some. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 112
How to prevent paper overload: as a legislator or a staff member, you need a strategy for processing all the information that enters your office, or the new session will quickly morph into stress and chaos. Imholt, Betsy Jan 1, 2005 813
2005 legislators. Directory Jan 1, 2005 2037
The female factor. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 224
Reapportionment pitted Green Party Representative John Eder against another incumbent. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 34
Three state legislators who were re-elected in November, couldn't give victory speeches. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 89
Van Tran became the nation's first Vietnamese-American legislator when he was elected to the California Assembly Nov. 2. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 90
Garamendi Writes First Chapter Of A "Long And Sordid Story". Oct 28, 2004 580
Capturing history. Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 113
Two share top leadership award. Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 257
How to talk to kids: there's nothing like a classroom visit from a lawmaker to bring the legislative process to life. Here are five ideas for activities that work. Fischer, Michael Sep 1, 2004 1003
AFS attends State Legislator conference. Brief Article Sep 1, 2004 67
Legal matter. Brief Article Aug 9, 2004 83
Perfecting connecting: reaching out to constituents is vital to bringing people into the political process and keeping them involved. Rose, Gene Jun 1, 2004 959
A majority leader comes out: Rhode Island legislator Gordon Fox decided to tell everyone why the battle for marriage equality in the Ocean State is personal. Lisotta, Christopher Interview May 11, 2004 616
Without his father's blessing: his lawmaker dad may be California's leading opponent of equal rights for gays, but that didn't stop David Knight from getting married in San Francisco. Blotcher, Jay Interview Apr 27, 2004 605
One year after assuming the position of Minnesota Senate majority leader and just weeks before the start of the new session, John Hottinger was voted out by fellow Democratic Farm-Labor members and replaced by Dean Johnson. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 53
Two highly respected Iowa lawmakers have announced they will not seek re-election next year, taking with them a combined 60 years of experience when they depart. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 104
Law schools for legislators in one day or less. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 304
Free to run. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 125
Telephone 101: personal contact with your constituents: the telephone can be a legislator's most important communication tool. Here are six hints for taking advantage of the opportunities a constituent's call provides. Rose, Gene Mar 1, 2004 1105
Hunt takes a look back at the future. Cline, Ned Interview Jan 1, 2004 1191
Minn. Kampf. (Politics). Brief Article Apr 15, 2003 166

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