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- Mitt Romney vows to be the Educator-In-Chief.
- John Conyers challenger deemed ineligible for primary ballot http://t.co/sVXwz7qT via @detnews
- Republicans choose power over ideology http://t.co/hoIIiynO via @detnews
- More for movies, less for heating assistance in state budget http://t.co/cLBxhS9P
- McCotter’s spot on GOP August ballot in question http://t.co/Fap739FD
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West
- CA woman arrested for impersonating a Congressional aide.
- California senate approves bill protecting employees social networking passwords.
- Nearly one-fourth of Oregon’s state lawmakers all Republicans are members of the American Legislative Exchange Council.
- The race for San Diego Mayor may come down to a run-off election.
- Nevada Representative Joe Heck speaks at a Las Vegas town hall meeting.
Midwest
- Michigan Represenative Thad McCotter’s name may not appear on August ballot.
- Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin supports home schooling and is a small-government advocate.
- Oklahoma’s jobless rate 5 percent.
- Ohio has a statewide texting ban.
- Illinois House committee votes to cut education funding nearly 4 percent.
South
- Texas Senate race upstart vs. the establishment candidate.
- Alabama House passes Senate redistricting plan.
- Oklahoma U.S. Senator Tom Coburn endorses George Allen for Senate in Virginia.
- South Carolina State Rep. charged with DUI drops out of Congressional race.
- Bobby Jindal supports Mitt Romney for President.
East
- NYC Mayor Mike Bloomberg backs cab fare hike plan.
- N.J. Governor Chris Christie draws Democratic support for a tax-cut compromise.
- Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett replaces his chief of staff.
- Maine Governor Paul LePage vetoes $20 million research and development bond.
- New Hampshire House Republican Majority leader D.J. Bettencourt stepping down next month.
National
- Teenage entrepreneur squatted in AOL’s offices for two-months unnoticed.
- Can unions ground the airline industry?
- Golden Gate Bridge celebrates 75th anniversary.
- International Space Station grabs SpaceX dragon ship.
- District Court Judge in California rules the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional.
International
- Egyptian Presidential election continues for second day.
- WWE star Jericho suspended indefinitely for nearly desecrating the Brazilian flag.
- China to handle sea disputes in direct talks.
- Poland an Eastern European success story.
- Japan considers 15% of its electricity from nuclear power by 2030.
Sports
- Knicks hire Mike Woodson.
- Devils reach Stanley Cup Finals.
- New 49er Randy Moss looks like his old self.
- Jason Dufner takes lead at the Colonial.
- Rangers’ Nelson Cruz gets a grand slam.
