AP – Nearly two years after a Wall Street meltdown left the economy reeling, the House on Wednesday passed a massive overhaul of financial regulations that would extend the government’s reach from storefront thrifts to the executive suites of Manhattan. More: continued here
AP – Forecasters say the first Atlantic hurricane of the season has made landfall in northeastern Mexico. More: continued here
AP – Police say they are reopening an investigation into allegations by a Portland massage therapist that former Vice President Al Gore groped her at a hotel in 2006. More: continued here
When four shovel blades went into a patch of dry ground Monday in Black Canyon City, a dream of Phil and Jeane Albins came one step closer to reality. More: continued here
CBSSports.com (blog) Arizona Diamondbacks' Dontrelle Willis moved to relief roleAZ Central.comLOUIS – A month after hoping a change of scenery would get Dontrelle Willis back on track, the Diamondbacks now are hoping a change in role will do the …Enright is Alright for the WinVenom Strikes (blog)Willis Makes Move To Bullpen, Will Face LeftysSB Nation [...]
Bipartisan group of lawmakers calls for $8700 pay cut in 2011The HillAnn Kirkpatrick (D-Ariz.) and seven other freshman and sophomore lawmakers wrote a letter on Wednesday evening to Reps. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla. … More: continued here
Members switch votes on Wall St. overhaulThe Hill (blog)Marcy Kaptur (Ohio), Ann Kirkpatrick (Ariz.), Mike McIntyre (NC), Harry Mitchell (Ariz.), Bill Owens (NY), Tom Perriello (Va.), Mike Ross (Ark.) and Ike … More: continued here
AP – Republican Scott Brown owes his election in part to the public furor over the so-called Cornhusker Kickback, the backroom deal that Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska struck for his vote to pass the health care bill. Now he is following Nelson’s example, winning concessions in the financial overhaul bill on behalf of Massachusetts [...]
Obama Requests Money for Border SecurityNew York TimesRepresentative Ann Kirkpatrick, an Arizona Democrat and member of the House Homeland Security Committee, praised the additional resources but said they were …and more » More: continued here
KOLD News 13Flagstaff man gets prison term for fatal beatingKOLD-TVAP Entertainment News Video AP News AP Political News Video AP International News Video AP – June 30, 2010 7:44 PM ET FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. …and more » More: continued here
