Comedian Stephen Colbert, who long ago mixed reality and comedy with the formation of his own Super PAC, has offered back-hand support of a Federal Elections Commission request by American Crossroads to feature federal candidates in ads developed and marketed by the PAC.
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman announced Friday that both states would be withdrawing immediately from the Missouri River Association of States and Tribes (MoRAST).
As the Nebraska legislature prepares for a special session to discuss how to respond to the seemingly imminent approval of the Keystone XL pipeline by the U.S. State Department, an attorney there says a bill to reroute the pipeline may survive a legal challenge:
A prominent attorney
The governor of Nebraska said Monday that he will call a special session of the Nebraska legislature to take up the matter of the Keystone XL pipeline, which would cut through that state and cross over the Ogalala aquifer, which supplies nearly all the fresh water for the state.
The former Massachusetts governor hasn’t been a fixture in Iowa during this presidential campaign cycle, but his campaign is planning at least one stop in Iowa on Thursday in advance of a private fundraiser in Omaha, Neb.
The campaign manager for former attorney general candidate Brenna Findley has signed on with Rick Santorum’s Iowa presidential team, as has the field director for former gubernatorial candidate Rod Roberts.
Sheila Murphy — currently the chairwoman of the Republican Party of Harrison County — and brother Kip Murphy — who More…
A new Current Biology study finds a fetus does not feel pain until 35 to 37 weeks of gestation — yet another piece of evidence that debunks the science behind a set More…
A 33-year-old Idaho woman is seeking class-action status on a federal lawsuit challenging a new state law that bans abortion after 20 weeks of gestation, made possible by the claim babies are developed enough at that stage to feel pain.
Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman, a Republican, has come out publicly in opposition to the approval of the Keystone XL project, which would carry tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada to the Gulf Coast of the United States by going through his home state.
Following his formal entrance into the 2012 presidential race on Saturday, Texas Gov. Rick Perry has signed on to co-chair an anniversary gala for the influential anti-abortion rights policy group Americans United for Life, which was founded in 1971.
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