Governor Blanco Picks Final East Levee Board Member
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By Anonymous  Gov. Kathleen Babineaux Blanco went to the West Coast for her final appointment to Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority- East Board of Commissioners.
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Come Tuesday, it'll be official: Republican Dino Rossi will be certified as Washington's governor-elect. But it'll be far from over.
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Matthew Amorello's final weeks as head of the agency that oversees the Big Dig highway project was marked by criticism from the governor, cost overruns, contractors charged with providing substandard materials and, finally, a nightmare: falling concrete panels that killed a woman.
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By Janese Heavin, Columbia Daily Tribune, Mo.  Jun. 8--Gov. Matt Blunt has nominated a school choice supporter to the board that oversees Missouri's public schools.   Former State Rep. Derio Gambaro, a St.
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By Sharen Trembath  This is a last-ditch effort to let the public know about the latest attempt of the Erie County executive to balance the county budget on the back of the county parks system.
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Washington Democrat Christine Gregoire was declared winner of the governor&#39;s race by 129 votes, continuing the party&#39;s two-decade hold on the office after a recount of votes that reversed a Republican victory.
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More than seven weeks after the election, Democrat Christine Gregoire took the lead in Washington's governor's race Wednesday, gaining a 10-vote advantage over Republican Dino Rossi after King County officials announced results of a hand recount.
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Louisiana voters were deciding Saturday whether to consolidate the New Orleans-area's levee boards, the government agencies whose politically appointed members took criticism after Hurricane Katrina for failing to maintain the area's levees and floodwalls.
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By Rebecca Dellagloria, The Miami Herald  Dec. 17--The Redland Community Council on Thursday appointed a new chairman, accepted nominations to fill a vacancy on the board and learned about the county's latest plans to build more workforce housing.
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Call it a sign of the times for Louisiana's embattled governor: A chance to dine with Gov. Kathleen Blanco fetched a winning bid of $1 at a recent fundraising auction hosted by a group of business leaders.
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Governor Deval L. Patrick is naming a Boston energy executive, Philip Giudice , as commissioner of the state Division of Energy Resources next month.
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By Andrews, Mea  Developer John Richards has trimmed the number of homes in his proposed subdivision in Greenough and added a ballpark, too, hoping to make it more palatable to Missoula County officials.
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Two state lawmakers critical of the way Prince George's County Executive Jack B. Johnson and the County Council have dealt with the county's ailing hospitals have been nominated to join the board of directors of the company that runs the system.
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Michael O. Leavitt, the former governor of Utah, would fill one of the last vacancies in President Bush's second-term Cabinet.
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The fate of U.S. Rep. William Jefferson, whose long tenure was threatened by a federal bribery investigation, would be determined Saturday in a runoff that was one of the nation's last unresolved midterm races.
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Ray Parsons, director of Harris County&#39;s Mosquito Control Division since 1996, will retire at the end of the year. During his tenure, the county has had to deal with a sprawling population - demanding
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National Guard troops and state police will patrol the city through December, Gov. Kathleen Blanco said Saturday at a summit of law enforcement officials and crime experts called to address a spate of killings marring the recovery from Hurricane Katrina.