NewOrleans.Com Your Guide for New Orleans hotels, New Orleans Travel,New Orleans restaurants, New Orleans Attractions, A Great Source For New Orleans Locals. In Dept guide to whats going on In New Orleans http://www.neworleans.com/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:04:52 +0000 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.neworleans.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://www.neworleans.com/ NewOrleans.Com Your Guide for New Orleans hotels, New Orleans Travel,New Orleans restaurants, New Orleans Attractions, A Great Source For New Orleans Locals. In Dept guide to whats going on In New Orleans http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/105555-.html ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A person who spoke to George Pataki says national Republicans have approached the former New York governor about running for the Senate in 2010. Administrator Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:00:04 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/105479-.html JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - People close to Missouri congressman Roy Blunt say he is running for the U.S. Senate in 2010. Administrator Wed, 18 Feb 2009 20:00:04 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/104520-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama is scoring a monster victory three weeks into his presidency with the economic stimulus deal. But he's taken some hits along the way and ultimately will be judged on whether he is able to cure an economy that is mired in recession. Administrator Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:00:09 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/102317-.html RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton told Virginia Democrats Saturday that the party has won America's long-running culture war but has to make sure not to squander it with partisanship. Administrator Sat, 07 Feb 2009 21:00:14 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/101778-.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Democrat Al Franken says he's frustrated at not being able to join the Senate, but accepts that it's beyond his control for now. Administrator Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:00:23 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/101623-.html NEW YORK (AP) - At a time when corporate jets, executive bonuses and Wall Street excess inspire anger and resentment in a nation struggling against a recession, billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg will likely spend tens of millions of dollars on another lavish campaign this year. Administrator Fri, 06 Feb 2009 04:00:11 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/101359-.html ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Lawyers for Democrat Al Franken told Minnesota's highest court Thursday that he should be certified as the winner of his tight Senate race with Republican Norm Coleman without waiting for the outcome of his rival's legal challenge. Administrator Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:00:13 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100837-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said Wednesday the recession will turn into "a catastrophe" if the economic stimulus is not passed quickly, lobbying anew for the plan as its price tag climbed above $900 billion and drew more criticism. Administrator Wed, 04 Feb 2009 11:00:27 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100738-.html ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The judges in Minnesota's Senate election trial threw Republican Norm Coleman a lifeline on Tuesday, opening the door to adding nearly 5,000 rejected absentee ballots to a race that Democrat Al Franken leads by just 225 votes. Administrator Wed, 04 Feb 2009 08:00:12 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100631-.html COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Republican state Sen. Kevin Coughlin says he's running for governor in Ohio. Administrator Wed, 04 Feb 2009 00:00:17 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100372-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is among Republicans' biggest targets in 2010, but a GOP takedown is hardly a guarantee. Administrator Tue, 03 Feb 2009 14:00:17 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100295-.html CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Two sources involved in discussions about replacing New Hampshire GOP Sen. Judd Gregg say Gov. John Lynch will appoint Republican Bonnie Newman to replace Gregg. Administrator Tue, 03 Feb 2009 11:00:14 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100260-.html CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Sources: Republican Bonnie Newman to replace Judd Gregg in Senate; Gregg to be commerce sec'y. Administrator Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:02:13 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/100167-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's Cabinet is about to be completed - again. Administrator Tue, 03 Feb 2009 04:00:10 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/99132-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican Party chose the first black national chairman in its history Friday, just shy of three months after the nation elected a Democrat as the first African-American president. The choice marked no less than "the dawn of a new party," declared the new GOP chairman, former... Administrator Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:00:10 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/98288-.html ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An attorney for Al Franken is painting Norm Coleman as an opportunist fishing for votes in his effort to bring more disputed absentee ballots into their Senate race. Administrator Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:00:13 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/96763-.html ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The drawn-out contest over who won Minnesota's Senate race is moving into the courtroom. Administrator Mon, 26 Jan 2009 11:00:24 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/96104-.html NEW YORK (AP) - The departure of four Democratic senators this year has cast a new - and at times, unflattering - light on governors and their power to fill Senate vacancies. Administrator Sat, 24 Jan 2009 09:00:11 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/95877-.html ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. David Paterson appointed Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday to fill New York's vacant Senate seat, finally settling on a woman from a largely rural, eastern district of the state to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton. Administrator Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:01:14 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/95718-.html ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. David Paterson appointed Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand on Friday to fill New York's vacant Senate seat, finally settling on a woman from a largely rural, eastern district of the state to replace Hillary Rodham Clinton. Administrator Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:00:26 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/95546-.html ALBANY, New York (AP) - Gov. David Paterson has picked Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill New York's vacant U.S. Senate seat, an aide to the governor said early Friday, a day after Caroline Kennedy abruptly withdrew from consideration. Administrator Fri, 23 Jan 2009 08:00:19 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/95155-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is keeping his BlackBerry for his personal use, becoming the first sitting president to use e-mail. Administrator Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:00:16 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/95084-.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Although Norm Coleman hasn't given up on his hopes of winning his Senate seat back, he has a new job with a national Jewish political group. Administrator Thu, 22 Jan 2009 11:00:34 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/95001-.html ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Caroline Kennedy has ended her quest for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Hillary Rodham Clinton, halting a campaign that began with popular support but withered quickly over criticism about her experience and her reluctance to answer questions about her finances. Administrator Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:00:13 +0000 http://www.neworleans.com/component/content/article/94705-.html WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate confirms Clinton as secretary of state. Administrator Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:00:15 +0000