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January 2008


01/03/2008 - Iowa and New Hampshire same old, same old
01/03/2008 - Govs races kick it up a notch
01/04/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Lawmaker loses to a cockroach
01/04/2008 - States unveil mortgage licensing system
01/05/2008 - High court to hear lethal injection case
01/06/2008 - Back to the future to cure mortgage scandal?
01/07/2008 - Justices weigh lethal injection
01/08/2008 - 22 govs weigh in on presidential race
01/08/2008 - Governors line up behind candidates
01/09/2008 - Partisan colors fly in voter ID case
01/09/2008 - Report: Teachers earn less than peers
01/10/2008 - States share national spotlight in 2008
01/10/2008 - Justices question timing of voter ID challenge
01/11/2008 - State officials not sold on new license rules
01/11/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Ala. attorney general sings with a legend
01/11/2008 - For universal health care, two states push big plans
01/15/2008 - States vie for stem-cell scientists
01/16/2008 - Grim news for state budgets
01/16/2008 - The state of the Union — crumbling
01/17/2008 - AG contests attract serious attention
01/17/2008 - Do state tests make the grade?
01/18/2008 - Abortion rates down, restrictions up
01/18/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Legislator has paparazzi issues
01/22/2008 - Immigration roils states
01/22/2008 - Governors pitch ambitious programs
01/23/2008 - Will states say 'no' to Adam Walsh Act?
01/24/2008 - Report: States seeking prison solutions
01/25/2008 - 'Present' votes defended by Ill. lawmakers
01/25/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Missouri sets sights on Kansas rivals
01/28/2008 - The recession, the states, and economic stimulus
01/28/2008 - Budget picture dominates govs' speeches
01/29/2008 - Florida launches 2008 ballot question season
01/29/2008 - The 'State of the World' our media missed
01/29/2008 - Are states ready for the 2008 election?
01/30/2008 - A tale of two comebacks
01/31/2008 - States take sides on stem cell research


February 2008


02/01/2008 - WORTH NOTING: 'Taxasaurus' sighted in Colorado
02/01/2008 - Independent voters may be vexed at polls
02/05/2008 - Super-duper Tuesday: What's at stake
02/05/2008 - Bush skirts Congress with Medicaid cuts
02/05/2008 - Bush budget gives states little to cheer about
02/06/2008 - Transportation Disputes: 300+ Days and Holding
02/06/2008 - Commentary: Govs beat White House hopefuls as agents of change
02/07/2008 - What happened on Super-duper Tuesday?
02/07/2008 - Governors' military powers debated
02/08/2008 - Will govs lose edge in presidential races?
02/08/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Fat folks uninvited
02/11/2008 - U.S. bill specifies state higher ed spending
02/12/2008 - Obama's friends in unlikely places
02/13/2008 - States lead push for paid sick days
02/14/2008 - Spitzer warns of bond crisis
02/14/2008 - Evolution battle flares in states
02/15/2008 - WORTH NOTING: ...And the lobbyist makes three
02/15/2008 - Bond crisis already crimping states
02/18/2008 - Gov endorsements could be pivotal
02/20/2008 - Summaries of the governors' speeches
02/20/2008 - Govs propose investing in higher ed
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the Condition of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the Commonwealth Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the Commonwealth Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the Executive Budget Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the Commonwealth Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/20/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
02/21/2008 - Crossing borders, making progress: The "Chesapeake Cresecent" breakthrough
02/21/2008 - Star-struck states sweeten film incentives
02/22/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Tough as the wild North
02/22/2008 - Economy to dominate govs' meeting
02/22/2008 - Governors rip feds in annual policy speeches
02/24/2008 - Govs' talks target clean coal, carbon tax
02/25/2008 - 10 govs still neutral in Obama-Clinton race
02/25/2008 - Govs press for more money on Real ID, Medicaid
02/26/2008 - Govs target transportation funding
02/27/2008 - The matter of the VP
02/27/2008 - Most state fleets sidestep ethanol use
02/28/2008 - What govs think of '08 primary calendar
02/28/2008 - Full text of the governors' responses
02/29/2008 - Gun-control case divides state AGs
02/29/2008 - WORTH NOTING: National Governors Association edition


March 2008


03/03/2008 - States get help expanding telemedicine
03/03/2008 - Year of the bicycle?
03/04/2008 - Managing govt. is key in fiscal downturn
03/05/2008 - States move to ban hallucinogen salvia
03/06/2008 - 'Purple' states turn a little more 'blue'
03/07/2008 - States adopt Missouri youth justice model
03/07/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Gov. Palin expecting No. 5 — soon
03/10/2008 - Future of coal power under fire
03/11/2008 - Spitzer stays -- for now
03/12/2008 - Spitzer, 22nd disgraced gov to leave office
03/12/2008 - Presidential calendar boosts '08 govs' races
03/14/2008 - Virginia sweeps out immigrant sex offenders
03/14/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Lt. govs may pass on New York
03/14/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
03/14/2008 - Summary of the State of the State Address
03/17/2008 - On health care, govs are tightening belts
03/18/2008 - Pennsylvania - breaking the checkmate?
03/18/2008 - New clear look at states - no 'rate and run'
03/18/2008 - Schools embrace fingerprint scanning
03/19/2008 - Budget woes hit home
03/20/2008 - Will Democrats grow legislative edge in '08?
03/21/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Let the basketball betting begin!
03/22/2008 - Obama's keys to the keystone state
03/23/2008 - Our aging infrastructure - voices for change mount quickly
03/24/2008 - Federal crime-fighting cuts cause alarm
03/25/2008 - States help seniors cast their votes
03/26/2008 - Maine gets 2 more days for Real ID
03/27/2008 - Who will be the next David Paterson?
03/28/2008 - Obama - How bad is it for him in Pennsylvania?
03/28/2008 - Despite objections, DNA sampling expands
03/28/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Gov targeted in critic's galaxy
03/31/2008 - Ariz., Fla. duel for spring training role


April 2008


04/01/2008 - Tight budgets, rising costs squeeze states
04/01/2008 - Untitled
04/01/2008 - The economic downturn: an opportunity for governors?
04/02/2008 - States lead feds in toy safety
04/03/2008 - States think smaller, slower on immigration
04/04/2008 - Real ID showdown averted
04/04/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Rival school's 'nay' is fodder for April Fool's Day
04/04/2008 - States lead slavery apology movement
04/08/2008 - In Northern Rockies, wolves raising howls
04/09/2008 - Fed plan would shrink states' powers
04/10/2008 - Partisan mix in R.I., Conn. poses challenges
04/11/2008 - As U.S. heating aid drops, Venezuela chips in
04/11/2008 - WORTH NOTING: What not to joke about
04/11/2008 - Lawmakers file 600 new immigration bills
04/14/2008 - States push to get food to needy
04/15/2008 - Students press for guns on campus
04/15/2008 - Congress encroaching on state priorities
04/16/2008 - More states give tax credits to working poor
04/17/2008 - Supreme Court upholds lethal injection
04/18/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Tax refund hardly a windfall
04/18/2008 - Lawsuits test crackdown on sex criminals
04/21/2008 - 'Don't forget us,' PA candidates tell voters
04/22/2008 - Turf wars rage over fake grass
04/23/2008 - Credit crunch hits states' college loans
04/24/2008 - More states offer choice in long-term care
04/25/2008 - In Pennsylvania, 'tis the season
04/25/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Phantom voter stalks Ala. State House
04/25/2008 - 23 states face budget gaps in '09
04/28/2008 - Legislators prod Congress on Medicaid, Real ID
04/29/2008 - With justices' OK, voter ID moves ahead
04/30/2008 - Parents turn to states for autism help


May 2008


05/01/2008 - Seeds of social issues dot 2008 elections
05/02/2008 - Fairness of death-penalty panels questioned
05/02/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Voters' guide promotes phone sex
05/05/2008 - Oh say, is that banner made in the U.S.A.?
05/06/2008 - July event will celebrate the life of John Parr: counselor to civic America
05/06/2008 - Chris Matthews: Ready to play hardball in PA
05/06/2008 - A 'green' Rx to save carbon: city density + transit
05/06/2008 - Will states fix 2012 primary process?
05/07/2008 - Silver Alert helps rescue lost seniors
05/08/2008 - At-risk gubernatorial seats increase
05/09/2008 - Neutral govs to remain on sidelines
05/09/2008 - WORTH NOTING: Illinois treasurer shows his knowledge of charges
05/12/2008 - In school sports, who makes the call?
05/13/2008 - States, locals swamp immigration program
05/13/2008 - A historical perspective on state leadership and innovation
05/14/2008 - N.J. enacts paid family leave
05/15/2008 - States to enforce molester law on tribal land



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