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West
- California Proposition 29 is about 53k votes away from passage.
- Washington’s unemployment rate rises to 8.3 percent.
- Nanny state supporters ready to sacrifice freedoms.
- Utah Governor Gary Herbert is elected Chairman of the Western Governor’s Association.
- Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio turns 80.
Midwest
- More Solyndra job layoffs exposed.
- Kurt Bills Republican U.S. Senate Candidate in Minnesota.
- Iowa U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley seeks answers from the EPA on Iowa Farm surveillance flights.
- Ohio Governor John Kasich denies $30 million from nursing homes.
- Mitt Romney tells businesses that help is on the way.
South
- South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley vetoes four bills.
- Alabama Governor Robert Bentley says additional insurance reforms needed.
- Georgia Governor Nathan Deal reports, “I never pledged away my first Amendment Rights.”
- Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli endorses George Allen for U.S. Senate in Virginia.
- Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal signs state construction budget.
East
- Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney running a close race with the President in national polls.
- Maine’s Secretary of State Charlie Summers wins the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in Maine.
- NYC landlords indicted for fire that killed five.
- Kennedy Institute reschedules debate between Senator Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren.
- New Jersey Governor Chris Christie tells town hall he won’t sign a budget unless a tax cut is included.
National
- August 3rd, 1949, that President Truman signed an Act of Congress designating June 14th of each year as National Flag Day.
- Athlete Lance Armstrong denies doping charges.
- Phillie Phanatic baseball mascot sued for throwing woman in swimming pool.
- Republicans call for a boycott of Game of Thrones.
- EPA wants to regulate gullies and ditches on private property.
International
- Chinese warship escorts Indian Navy frigate in the South China Sea.
- Nigeria Clergy calls for government response to secretarian violence.
- Egyptian Presidential contest focuses on negative campaign.
- Shimon Peres accepts U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom.
- Syrian Military overruns rebel town.
Sports
- Judge rules Floyd Mayweather Jr. must remain in jail.
- Can Phil Mickelson end his U.S. Open drought.
- Charles Barkley says he would be interested in Sixers General Manager position.
- NBA approves sale of Hornets to the owner of the New Orleans Saints.
- BCS officials considering playoff options.
