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Chris Christie 2012 RNC: There is no ‘New Jersey comeback’

Many tennis buffs probably remember the early ‘90s Andre Agassi camera ads, with the slogan “Image is everything.” It’s not hard to compare this to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who has let it be known that he hopes to “change people’s image of our state” when he delivers the keynote address at the Republican…

GOP Govs in Tampa, Day 1: Demonstrating Exactly why Romney-Ryan Doesn't Work

There will be plenty of shilling for the disastrous Romney-Ryan plan on full display in Tampa today, as Republican governors take the stage and try to repackage the same failed policies that crashed the economy and devastated the middle class.   While Republican governors will be offering up plenty of rhetoric – and attempting to…

O'Malley mocks Christie, assails Ryan

The Martin O’Malley-Chris Christie feud has come to Tampa. At a press conference here Tuesday morning, hours before Christie is scheduled to address the Republican National Convention, O’Malley ridiculed the New Jersey governor as an unsuccessful economic leader trying to sell a bad product to the country. Calling Christie “a governor who has the fourth-worst…

Gov. Quinn stops in Huntley to celebrate new interchange

Gov. Pat Quinn arrived in Huntley to help the village usher in a brighter future Monday, with the official groundbreaking for a full interchange at Route 47 and the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway. The project, which has been nearly 20 years in the making, and is well under way, is expected to spur economic interest…

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Salesforce.com plans major Oregon outpost, promises 'hundreds' of jobs

San Francisco business software company Salesforce.com plans to open a major Oregon outpost within the next several months and hire “hundreds of people in the coming years.”  While several California tech companies have offices in the Portland area, Salesforce’s arrival could be among the biggest infusions of tech jobs in a generation. They’re likely to be relatively…

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Governor McDonnell: Wrong for Women's Rights

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