7/9/2008

The Hot Sheet - July 9, 2008

Budget Watch:
Lawmakers hold special session on budget - ABC 7 News Chicago

Special session starts today - The Telegraph (Alton)

Lawmakers expecting little from special session - Peoria Journal Star

Illinois' special session looks like a $2 billion poker game - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Costs will add up the longer state goes without a budget - Bloomington Pantagraph


Race for President:
Barack Obama: Your Children Should Learn To Speak Spanish - CNN

Obama Tells Kids to Stay in School, Learn a Foreign Language - Fox News

Obama running in place on Iraq - Politico

Obama Maintains Consistency; Rejects That He's Moving to Center - Fox News

Obama Says His Critics Haven't Been Listening - The New York Times

Obama's online muscle flexes agains him - Chicago Tribune

Merkel warns Obama not to use landmark for 'electioneering' - AFP

Alter Says Obama + Nunn = White House '08 - Newsweek

Virginia's Mark Warner, Like Webb, Saying No to Obama Veep Spot - Fox News

Obama Says He'll Avoid Letting Daughters Do Future TV Interviews - Associated Press

Obama Europe, Middle East Tour Taking Shape - Fox News


Iran's missile tests divide Obama and McCain - Associated Press

Campaign 2008: The Sounds of Silence - RealClearPolitics

Latin Lovers - Washington Post

Obama, McCain Contemplate Running Mates - ABC News


McCain tells Hispanic group of his commitment to immigration reform - International Herald Tribune

McCain's bad G-8 judgement call - Los Angeles Times

Senate Vote on Doctor Fees Carries Risks for Republican McCain - Bloomberg

Dems to target McCain for Medicare non-vote - The Hill

McCain details differences with Bush in interview with Trib - Pittsburg Tribune-Review

Time for Tim - National Review

McCain's 'Untouchables' - RealClearPolitics

Obama shows signs of being trail-weary - Los Angeles Times

McCain team shapes up without Murphy - Politico

In theory, economists support McCain - Politico

McCain adviser needs tax fact-check - Politico


Race for Senate:
Ties to Illinois governor threaten Dem - Politico

Ozinga closing fundraising gap in 11th District race - Chicago Tribune

Jesse Ventura To Run for Senate - ABC News

Jesse Ventura Denies Reports That He Is Running for Senate - Associated Press


Illinois Politics:
Governor ready to put promises in writing on construction plan - Chicago Tribune


Chicago Politics:
Children's Museum critics blast 'propaganda in the park' - Chicago Sun-Times

Aldermen shy away from permit reform idea - Chicago Tribune

Alderman's father pleads guilty in fake I.D. ring - ABC 7 News Chicago

Mayor defending police after Taste violence - ABC 7 News Chicago

Michael Reese land eyed for Olympic village - ABC 7 News Chicago


Elsewhere:
Pentegon plumbing Iran's missile tests for clues - Associated Press

Top Democrat may back new offshore drilling - Reuters

Congress studies how people track your online use - Associated Press

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