U.S. Politics Today: Alabama Political News http://uspolitics.einnews.com/alabama/Constantly updated news and information about U.S. Politics. Oregon race could spell end of Schumer streak http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157754734 17 May 2008 09:34 GMT WASHINGTON (AP) As head of the deep-pocketed Democratic Senatorial Campaign Commission, New York Sen. Charles Schumer hand-picked his party's nominee to Wilder won't run for 2nd term as Richmond mayor http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157749608 17 May 2008 08:12 GMT RICHMOND, Va. (AP) L. Douglas Wilder, the nation's first elected black governor, announced Friday that he would not seek re-election as Richmond' Peisel scores game-winning run for Georgia http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157741893 17 May 2008 07:07 GMT ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Ryan Peisel scored the game-winning run off an error in the ninth inning to lift Georgia to a 5-4 Treating disabled women a challenge for Alabama, Southeast http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157741895 17 May 2008 07:07 GMT MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) Abigail Peters always wanted to have a big family and, after a severe spinal injury, wasn't going to let her Clinton to Oregonians: Don't count me out http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157736027 17 May 2008 05:53 GMT PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she wasn't ceding Oregon — or the nomination — to opponent Barack Obama, who Effort Seeks To Legalize Stronger Beer In Alabama http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157729102 17 May 2008 05:12 GMT , Ala. (AP) -- A two-year effort to legalize some of the world's finest and most expensive beers in Alabama is coming to a head. EDITORIAL: Riley the compromiser http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157726098 17 May 2008 04:11 GMT May 16, 2008 (The Anniston Star - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- About a week ago, word arrived that Gov. Bob Riley was proposing a Intel agencies seek help recruiting new immigrants http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157724591 17 May 2008 03:50 GMT McLEAN, VA (AP) The U.S. is its own worst enemy when it comes to the desperately important task of recruiting immigrants as spies, FEC nominee withdraws name http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157715224 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT WASHINGTON (AP) President Bush's contentious nominee for the Federal Election Commission removed his name from consideration Friday, potentially ending a lengthy stalemate that McGovern joins Obama at rally http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157715227 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) Former Sen. George McGovern, the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate and an early backer of Hillary Rodham Clinton, joined a New commission to study WMDs announced http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157715230 17 May 2008 02:36 GMT WASHINGTON (AP) Soon after taking office, the next president will get some advice about how to prevent a nuclear attack on the U.S., Wilson, Avila lead Alabama's offensive surge http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157713142 17 May 2008 02:32 GMT ATHENS, Ga. (AP) Ross Wilson and Alex Avila each drove in five runs and Jake Smith added two home runs to lead Alabama to Harper Lee becomes special member of Alabama State Bar http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157712577 17 May 2008 02:32 GMT HARPER LEE Tuscaloola, Ala -- Harper Lee applauds as the winner of the third annual To Kill A Mockingbird Essay Contest--created in honor of Lee' Effort Seeks To Legalize Stronger Beer In Alabama MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- A two-year effort to legalize some of the world's finest and most expensive beers in Alabama is coming to a head. http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157707594 17 May 2008 02:20 GMT , Ala. (AP) -- A two-year effort to legalize some of the world's finest and most expensive beers in Alabama is coming to a head. Tell Congress to Arrest Karl Rove http://uspolitics.einnews.com/news.php?fid=157706347 17 May 2008 01:56 GMT More than seven years too late, it appears as if a growing number of congresspersons are realizing that they are part of a co-equal