Big-time stakes for State
446034
The stakes for today&#39;s matchup between NC State and Ohio State are simple: The Wolfpack wants to crack college football&#39;s big time; the Buckeyes want to prove they still belong there.
641846
It was sudden, but certainly no surprise. The state&#39;s attorney general, who has long been talking about a run for governor, has made his candidacy official.
503426
By Craig Tenbroeck, North County Times, Escondido, Calif.
538040
Regulation and ethical battles swirl ahead as the state figures out how to spend its $3 billion initiative.
604368
A growing number of endowments at the nationâs independent schools have become so big that trustees have hired full-time money managers.
136602
The Democratic National Committeeâs decision to punish the state for moving up its presidential primary has provoked local party members.
259677
With the first major test for candidates days away, both party nominations are still wide open.
206803
A new poll indicates that the state on which Rudolph W. Giuliani has staked his campaign is now very much up for grabs.
366711
Washington&#39;s astonishingly close gubernatorial race is making people in other states nervous: Could it happen here? Any election in which the leading candidate has a margin of 0.009 percent, then 0.003 percent
429793
After raising record sums to win high office, the region's politicians are preparing to party -- and again looking for someone to pick up the costs.
278853
Republican Dino Rossi and the state GOP announced Friday they will contest the gubernatorial election that gave his Democratic foe, Christine Gregoire, a 129-vote victory.
530232
In a state that prizes undeclared voters, a small but potent group is deciding between two politically divergent candidates&#13;&#10;
422220
While the race for the White House draws most of the public's political attention between now and Election Day, operatives of both parties and private-sector industries will focus a good deal of effort on state races.
235153
SACRAMENTO, California -- As reported by the San Diego Union-Tribune: &quot;...The state&#39;s big horse racetracks and card clubs will launch their big push today for an initiative that could give them slot machines with a $3 million-a-week television buy for a
701423
It isnÃ¢ÂÂt clear how important it is for officials in the state of Washington to keep up with the Joneses. But when it comes to the 2008 presidential nominating process, they showed this week that they are determined for Washington to keep up with the numerous states that are rushing to Ã¢ÂÂfront-loadÃ¢ÂÂ next yearÃ¢ÂÂs primary and caucus calendar.
252620
By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 2--Key leaders of the state's most important industry are coming to Destin.
581069
Seeking a bigger say in homeland security decisions, the nation's governors are creating a new, 50-state panel to give the states a single voice on national plans to prepare for threats from terrorists and natural disasters.