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Election 2008

PRESIDENTIAL RACE

Rove: Palin resignation part of a 'risky strategy'
By PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press Writer | Today at 11:22 a.m.
One of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's potential presidential rivals said Sunday that her abrupt resignation won't help her dodge scrutiny. President George W. Bush's chief political adviser said her strategy is, at best, unclear.

Presidential Election

Official: Palin cited toll of ethics complaints Today at 9:01 a.m.
Analysis: Palin's resignation raises questions Today at 12:32 a.m.
Obama: Kobe Bryant no match for Michael Jordan July 2 at 12:07 p.m.
Republicans eyed for 2012 weigh Sanford fallout June 28 at 2:38 p.m.
Miss. governor says no plans to run for president June 28 at 10:33 a.m.

EPA: Sunflower must seek new coal permit
BY david klepper and jeannine koranda, Eagle Topeka bureau | July 2 at 1:33 a.m.
TOPEKA — The utility behind a controversial coal plant project in western Kansas must reapply for a state permit, the Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday.

Local & State Elections

EPA: Sunflower must seek new coal permit July 2 at 1:33 a.m.
Moran, Tiahrt poll almost equally June 16 at 1:39 a.m.
Kansas Treasurer Dennis McKinney probably won't run for governor June 10 at 6:07 a.m.
Schlapps back Pompeo in race for Tiahrt's seat in Congress June 9 at 1:43 a.m.
Sam Brownback names campaign co-chairs June 9 at 6 a.m.
Derby public venues could allow alcohol June 8 at 1:41 a.m.
Barnett plans run for U.S. House June 2 at 1:44 a.m.
Funding cut for Planned Parenthood is vetoed May 23 at 1:44 a.m.
Kansas lieutenant governor named; says he won't run in 2010 May 15 at 6:12 a.m.
Final tax bill expected to net state $61 million May 9 at 1:40 a.m.

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United States	2004 result: Bush with 286
538 total electoral votes	2000 result: Bush with 271
	1996 result: Clinton with 379

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