Report: Meg Whitman Leaves Boards, May Enter Politics (WebProNews)
Much was made of the way in which certain members of the tech community supported Barack Obama's run for the presidency. Now an even more direct tech-to-politics connection looks ready to form, as Meg Whitman, eBay's former CEO, is stepping down from three companies' boards and may try to become a governor. read more
Politics vidcast: Interview with Ashley Swearengin (The Fresno Bee)
Fresno mayor-to-be Ashley Swearengin sat down Monday with The Bee's Jim Boren and Bill McEwen in their weekly politics vidcast. Watch the interview here.
Asylum seeker Faiz Baluch is 'casualty of post-September 11th geo-politics' (Times Online)
An asylum seeker on trial for allegedly inciting terrorist murder in Pakistan is not a criminal but a casualty of post-September 11th geo-politics and the alliances forged between Britain, America and the Musharraf regime, a court heard today.
Alaska troopers says politics slowed drug arrest (WRIC 8 News Richmond)
Associated Press - January 5, 2009 7:03 PM ET ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An Alaska newspaper is reporting allegations by a drug investigator that politics delayed the arrest of a woman with ties...
Alaska troopers says politics slowed drug arrest (KWWL Iowa)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An Alaska newspaper is reporting allegations by a drug investigator that politics delayed the arrest of a woman with ties to Gov. Sarah Palin's family until after the November election.
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