Mitt Romney, seizing on his personal ties to a state where his father made his family’s political fortune, captured a must-win victory in the Michigan primary on Tuesday, claiming the first major trophy for his ailing campaign and throwing the wide-open Republican field into further disarray reports the New York Times.
Mr. Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, led Senator John McCain by 9 percentage points. Former Gov. Mike Huckabee, the winner of the Iowa caucus, conceded after polling at 17 percent of the vote.
In the Democratic race with 14 percent of precincts reporting, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton won by a commanding margin in a field that did not include her closest competitors, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois and John Edwards. However, about a third of voters in the Democratic primary opted to allow the party to choose uncommitted delegates to the national convention, effectively a vote against Ms. Clinton.
“It’s a victory of optim...
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ANAHEIM - Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney , speaking at the California Republican Convention, got a round of applause when he mentioned Meg Whitman, the former eBay CEO who is rumored to be considering a run for California governor in 2010.
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Republican Senator and former US presidential candidate John McCain on Wednesday suggested greater cooperation between New Delhi and Islamabad to fight terrorism following the Mumbai attacks, which he called the "9/11 of India". Visit this link to read more: McCain suggests Indo-Pak coordination to combat terror ... more
Washington Post McCain Urges Free, Fair Bangladeshi Elections Voice of America- 41 minutes ago By VOA News Former US presidential candidate John McCain has called on Bangladesh's political parties to accept the outcome of the upcoming parliamentary ... McCain urges free and fair elections in Bangladesh AFP McCain hails Bangladesh elections BBC News McCain to Bangladesh: Need to combat terror together in S Asia Times of India The As... more
What will the difference in the final numbers when Obama beats McCain in today’s presidential election? Colin Powell says Obama takes it, Bill O’Riley says Obama will be your winner, the polls have told us all the way the along that Obama will be our President.
It’s almost like a ball game and it is the bottom of the 9th inning and McCain and Palin are way behind and they don’t have a chance to come back and win. It’s the fourth quarter and McCain trails by a t... more
The residents of Castaic and Val Verde will have their own County library this summer, announced Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich. “In addition to books, computers and other educational materials, this vital project will provide young people with access to a central community facility for study and research,” said Antonovich.
Located at 27971 Sloan Canyon Road in Castaic, the new library will feature a children’s book collection, homework center, a teen space, internet a... more
A man who owes over $100,000 in child support payments and is also one of the “10 Most Wanted” child support payment evaders wanted by Los Angeles County has been located and arrested through a pilot program introduced by Supervisor Don Knabe last year.
Kenneth John was arrested Friday morning in the driveway of his San Fernando Valley home and booked at the LAPD Van Nuys station because of an outstanding warrant and an outstanding child support balance of $112,369.71. John has a cur... more
As part of an on-going series of Planning Commission study sessions, City of Santa Clarita staff has prepared a presentation to discuss development in the unincorporated Los Angeles County area of the Santa Clarita Valley. This study session will take place immediately before their regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting tonight, Tuesday, January 15th, at 5:30 p.m. in the Century Room (1st floor) of City Hall.
City Staff has prepared a PowerPoint presentation that wil... more
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