Governors push end to recession as top national priority
AAP report shows 38 governors at the annual conference in New Orleans rank ending the recession as the priority, while noting a brighter state fiscal outlook. Budget ties, highway funding relief, and calls for Washington aid feature in discussions among governors including Walker and Dukakis.
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D-N.y
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Dukakis
D-Mass
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Rmich
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Arch A. Moore Jr
R-V. Va
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George L. Busbee
D-Ga
Wendell Anderson
Dminn
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Rwash
Raul Castro
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Hart retirement reshapes Michigan Senate contest
Senator Philip Hart Jr. will not seek re election leaving Michigan Democrats without their leading liberal figure. Front runner to succeed Hart is Attorney General Frank Kelley with several other lawmakers considered. Republican Governor Milliken is not pursuing the seat. Potential Democratic rivals include Donald Riegle Richard VanderVeen James O Hara William Ford Leonard Woodcock and Douglas Fraser.
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Doctors and dentists call for malpractice negotiations
A national group of doctors and dentists urged negotiations among patients physicians insurers and lawyers to resolve the malpractice insurance crisis. The effort aims to involve all parties directly affected and support striking New York physicians with resources while hospital services face cutbacks and unrest grows among staff.
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