Starr Struck: Part one

By Florence George Graves

BOSTON, April 1, 1998 — The Kenneth Starr assailed by the Clinton administration as an agent of a vast right-wing conspiracy is the same Ken

Excerpts from this story referencing "Arkansas":

"… all and as if they can be treated as witnesses to their own interviews.”Arkansas lawyer Anderson, president-elect of the American Bar Association, says tha …"

"… nts.Anderson’s firm has represented the state’s largest newspaper, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, for more than two decades, and has also worked for the t …"

"… two decades, and has also worked for the three major networks and CNN.The Arkansas newspaper’s executive editor, Griffin Smith Jr., says to his knowledge S …"

Commentary: Under the Influence: Why This Series?

By Charles Lewis

WASHINGTON, March 2, 2000 — British statesman George Canning wrote more than a century ago: "Away with the cant of 'measures, not men!' the

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"… ue. There were 18 registered foreign agents advising his campaign.In 1992, Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton said repeatedly that he would end influence peddling …"

The politics of energy: Nuclear power

By Kevin Bogardus

WASHINGTON, December 11, 2003 — On May 28, 2003, two chairs sat empty at a Las Vegas hearing called by Nevada's U.S. senators to assess conc

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"… r Robert Byrd, D-W.V., and Beryl Anthony Jr., a former House Democrat from Arkansas, lobbied for the group.Winston & Strawn was serving several agendas wh …"

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Stealth PACs revealed

By The Center for Public Integrity

February 9, 2000 — The 2000 election cycle promised to be a high-stakes and free-spending election by anyone's measure. The balance of power

Excerpts from this story referencing "Center for Public Integrity":

"… f each group’s election-related activity for the 2000-campaign cycle.The Center for Public Integrity spent a year tracking issue advocacy groups, but particularly focusing on …"

"… ed consternation among the GOP House leadership.House GOP leaders told the Center for Public Integrity that the Club was ruffling feathers on the Hill because of advertising cam …"

"… ten lost his primary bid. Both the Otter and Weingarten campaigns told the Center for Public Integrity that the allegations raised by the council were baseless.The council did n …"

Grading the billionaires on education reform

Billionaires deliver B-minus to C-minus grades on education reform

Grand Old Parties: Special interests shower Republicans with perks and parties in the Big Apple

By Meredith O'Brien

Cowboy boots and rock stars. Tuxedos and champagne. Batting practice in a Major League Baseball stadium and coveted tickets to the U.S. Open

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"… ve daughters.” ($35-100)Minnesota, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Washington, Arkansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Kentucky delegationsNYC Host Committee, …"

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Dirty politics

By Stephanie Mencimer

When it comes to presidential elections, all politics is dirty. As Susan Estrich, Michael Dukakis’s campaign manager in 1988, says, “He who

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"… that the Justice Department had removed the U.S. attorney in Little Rock, Arkansas, so that Griffin could be installed there instead. In congressional testim …"

Tobacco settlement helps everyone but smokers

By John Dunbar

WASHINGTON, December 8, 2000 — Two years after cigarette makers reached a landmark settlement with the states over costs associated with tr

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"… nds insurance to uninsured families and funding for childrens health care. Arkansas, Montana and Oklahoma voted to dedicate their share to health care. Utah v …"

Arlington cemetery management failed whistleblower

By Nick Schwellenbach

Arlington National Cemetery management “demonstrated an obvious failure” when it fired Gina Gray, the cemetery’s former spokeswoman and a wh

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"… ee hearing on Wednesday about the cemetery scandal, Democrat Vic Snyder of Arkansas raised questions about retaliation against Gray and grew frustrated with a …"

Imported fish with banned chemicals reaching U.S. consumers

By Laurie Udesky

Mislabeled seafood leads to criminal charges and calls for more tests

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"… that people consume.What’s more, FairWarning found that states including Arkansas, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and Florida have detected evidence of prohibi …"

"… catfish, though less than officials detected in previous years. Likewise, Arkansas discovered the banned chemical crystal violet, a carcinogen, also in catfi …"

"… nsuming it," said Ted McNulty, director of the Aquaculture Division of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture. For its part, the FDA says that the presen …"

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