Judge drops Kentucky governor hiring charges in settlement
A Kentucky judge dismissed misdemeanor charges against Gov. Ernie Fletcher ending a yearlong grand jury probe into political influence in state hiring. The agreement with prosecutors bars refilement, letting Fletcher pursue re election without criminal jeopardy.
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McCain Faces Oldest-Runner Hurdle in 2008 Bid
US Senator John McCain of Arizona turns 70 next Tuesday boosting his status as the oldest potential candidate in the 2008 field. Supporters highlight his energy and patriotism, while critics note health and longevity risks for a president.
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Casey Maintains Slim Lead Over Santorum in Pennsylvania Poll
The Keystone Poll shows Democrat Bob Casey leading Republican Rick Santorum 44 to 39 percent among registered voters with 13 percent undecided in a three way race including Green Party candidate Carl Romanelli. Unfavorable opinions rise for Casey while Santorum holds stable favorable and unfavorable ratings as negative ads surface.
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