Aryan Nations founder runs for mayor in Idaho
Hayden Idaho faces a controversial bid as Richard Butler founder of Aryan Nations runs for mayor of the 9000 resident town. Butler 85 says he wants to get his word out while opponents warn the campaign again links Hayden to white supremacist history. Butler supporters also seek City Council seats. local figures note Butler’s past legal issues and arrests.
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Aryan Nations
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California
United States
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Presidential hopefuls rely on corporate jets to campaign
Democratic candidates frequently fly on private aircraft owned by corporations unions and individuals. Edwards used Baron and Budd jets for flights worth 138000 dollars while Gephardt Clark Lieberman Kerry and Dean also tapped planes from ADM Acxiom Tomay and other entities. Bush reimbursed about 84000 dollars and campaign flights are governed by first class or charter rates with White House Airlift handling official travel costs.
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Dallas
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Dick Gephardt
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Archer Daniels Midland Agricultural Company
Fred Baron
Jennifer Palmieri
Pete West
National Business Aviation Association
Clark
Acxiom Corp
Jet
Florida
Iowa
Kym Spell
Acxiom
Homeland Security Department
Gephardt
Missouri
House
Bricklayers Union
Machinists Union
Connecticut
Joe Lieberman
Tomay Inc
Tomay
Richard Rogel
Lieberman
River Horse Investments
Limited
Columbus
Ohio
John Kerry
Massachusetts
Flying Squirrel
Howard Dean
Dennis Kucinich
Laura Bush
Dick Cheney
Secret Service
Cheney
Republican National Committee
San Antonio
Baytown Firefighters Vote History and Negotiation Standoff
Firefighters and city officials refuse to discuss ongoing contract negotiations. Union leaders emphasize continued talks and a shared goal of fair pay and working conditions. The 2001 agreement set holidays, 24 hour shift leave, and step pay for certifications, with a 2000 ballot approving collective bargaining for Baytown firefighters. Council meets Thursday at City Hall.
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Galveston
Houston
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Sugar Land
Texas City
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Ramirez
Baytown
Baytonians
City Hall
Seniors Lobby for Prescription Drug Relief and Tax Breaks
Seniors from the Texas Silver-Haired Legislators press for lower prescription drug prices and property tax relief, urging government bargaining and Prop 13-style freezes. They critique insurance reforms, note SB 14 outcomes, and discuss Medicare premium hikes while planning a Lee College Halloween lunch with eight area nursing homes.
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Coueault
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D.C
Houston
Lee College
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