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• Post: Talkeetna Mayor is a Cat Named Stubbs

  A cat named Stubbs has been the mayor of Talkeetna for nearly all of his life — no joke. It’s been that way for more than a decade in the small tourist town that boasts nearly … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Newark Mayor Cory Booker Slams Obama Campaign Attack on Romney’s Work for Bain Capital

  Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, a close ally of President Obama in the upcoming election, slammed the president’s campaign Sunday for ads attacking Mitt Romney’s work for the private-equity firm Bain Capital. Booker, who noted that … Continue reading →

  

• Post: National Rifle Association Doles Out $217,000 in Campaign Cash to New York Politicians Over Past 9 Years

  Exclusive: Group aims to defeat Mayor Bloomberg’s microstamping of bullet casings The National Rifle Association has taken aim at New York, doling out more campaign donations in the Empire State over the last nine years than … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Brown Opposes NRA Concealed Weapons Bill

  Senator Scott Brown said he plans to vote against an NRA-backed bill that would, in effect, nationalize rules allowing the carrying of concealed weapons by taking away some authority from states to regulate guns. In a … Continue reading →

  

• Post: Surprise: Chicago Election ‘Official’ Clears Rahm’s Run for Mayor

  Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel won a crucial ruling from Chicago election authorities Wednesday night, when the official charged with hearing challenges to Emanuel’s residency determined the mayoral candidate should be allowed to … Continue reading →