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...ORLEANS—One was a lobbyist on Capitol Hill. Another once analyzed policy for the New York City Council. A third helped a candidate win a mayoral race in St. Paul, Minn...
...Using the tactics they learned on campaign trails or Capitol Hill, they worked along with roughly two dozen Kennedy School students and staff members to craft a plan to revive the neighborhood. But the outcome of their efforts may depend, ultimately, on the results of the upcoming mayoral election...
...ranked second least-prepared (after Louisville, Ky.) among 30 big cities studied by the American Disaster Preparedness Foundation. "Memphis has an aging infrastructure and many of its large buildings, including unreinforced schools and fire and police stations, are particularly fragile," U.S.Geological Survey geologist Eugene Schweig testified at the Capitol in February. "Very few buildings were built using modern building codes...
...DeLay, whose iron hold on the House Republicans melted as a lobbying corruption scandal engulfed the Capitol, told TIME that he will not seek reelection and will leave Congress within months. Taking defiant swipes at "the left" and the press, he said he feels "liberated" and vowed to pursue an aggressive speaking and organizing campaign aimed at promoting foster care, Republican candidates and a closer connection between religion and government...
...give up his title of Majority Leader, the No. 2 spot in the House Republican leadership, in September when a Texas grand jury indicted him on charges of trying to evade the state's election law. So he moved out of his palatial suite in the Capitol, where he once brandished a "No Whining" mug during feisty weekly sessions with reporters, and moved across the street to the Cannon House Office Building, home of many freshmen...