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Franken takes 225-vote lead in Minn. recount

Franken takes 225-vote lead in Minn. recount

Victory in Minnesota's drawn-out Senate race has moved within Democrat Al Franken's grasp as he pushes his lead over Republican Norm Coleman to 225 votes with the two-month recount all but complete.

Obama chooses Agriculture Secretary

Obama chooses Agriculture Secretary

Democratic sources say President-elect Barack Obama has selected former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack as agriculture secretary.

Michigan lawmaker Huizenga to seek Hoekstra's seat

Michigan lawmaker Huizenga to seek Hoekstra's seat

Michigan Rep. Bill Huizenga is running in 2010 for the 2nd Congressional District seat held by U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra.

Michigan electors cast 17 votes for Obama, Biden

Michigan electors cast 17 votes for Obama, Biden

Michigan electors have cast 17 Electoral College votes for President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden.

Republican incumbent holds onto Georgia seat

ATLANTA (AP) -- Senate Democrats won't have a 60 seat filibuster-proof majority.

Obama Aide:  Hillary Clinton to be named Secretary State after Thanksgiving

Obama Aide: Hillary Clinton to be named Secretary State after Thanksgiving

An aide to Barack Obama's transition team says the president-elect is on track to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving.

Archer will not run for governor in 2010

Archer will not run for governor in 2010

Former Detroit mayor Dennis Archer says he will not run for governor in 2010.

Stevens loses Alaska Senate race

Stevens loses Alaska Senate race

It was a less-than-happy 85th birthday for Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, recently convicted of federal corruption charges.

Ada businessman Dick DeVos not running for Governor in 2010

Ada businessman Dick DeVos not running for Governor in 2010

Dick DeVos says despite encouragement from supporters, he will not pursue another career in politics.

Wyoming lawmaker's first on camera interview since DUI arrest

Wyoming lawmaker's first on camera interview since DUI arrest

State Rep. Kevin Green talks on camera about his recent DUI.

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Unemployed having trouble with state hotline for benefits

Unemployed having trouble with state hotline for benefits

Muskegon Heights(WZZM)-Michigan's high unemployment rate means more claims and it's causing problems at the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency. The phone lines are clogged and some say the internet isn't much help either.

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