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September 4, 2012
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The current governor of Massachusetts has little good to say about his predecessor in that office,…
August 29, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - John Kasich reportedly responded to question on jobs by suggesting that African-Americans needed to be persuaded to…
August 27, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - No one following the career of Cory Booker believes his political aspirations ended when he was elected…
August 27, 2012
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist says he's backing Barack Obama in the 2012 presidential race...
August 24, 2012
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A New Jersey Democratic county chairman said Friday that Newark Mayor Cory Booker told him he's…
June 6, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Mitt Romney scuttled the Massachusetts government's long-standing affirmative action policies with a few strokes of his pen…
May 24, 2012
Ever since the recall wars erupted in this battleground state, the Obama campaign has been faced with a dilemma: how…
May 2, 2012
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Florida Gov. Rick Scott has rejected a request from the Tampa mayor to prohibit the carrying…
April 25, 2012
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- White House gate crasher Tareq Salahi says he plans to run for governor of Virginia next…
April 19, 2012
OPINION - Is Florida Lt. Gov. Jennifer Carroll the right person to lead a task force that will review Florida's…
April 17, 2012
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Florida's governor is rejecting any suggestions charges were filed in the killing of the…
February 23, 2012
A controversial bill, backed by Republican Virginia Bob McDonnell, which would have severely threatened abortion rights (and disproportionately affected African-American…
February 15, 2012
TRENTON, New Jersey (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is strongly defending his decision to have flags lowered to…
January 31, 2012
Politico reported Tuesday that former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is considering a 2012 vote for Barack Obama...
January 30, 2012
Ever since her infamous tarmac confrontation with President Obama, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer has been under increased scrutiny...
January 27, 2012
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer says she meant no disrespect when she pointed a finger at President…
January 25, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer had a tense exchange on an airport tarmac on Wednesday…
January 12, 2012
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi judge has temporarily blocked the release of 21 inmates who'd been given pardons or…
January 11, 2012
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Haley Barbour gave pardons or early release to more than 200 people in his his final…
January 10, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination and competes in this state in the general election, one…