In 1932, Mississippi was the first state to impose a general state sales tax.
This was no mere statistic or forecast or description of the general state of the economy.
Candidates in turn emphasize specific issues because of what those issues symbolize about the general state of affairs.
The Autumn Statement was traditionally used for an update on the general state of public finances and the wider economy.
The particular motivations of alleged killer James Holmes aren't relevant -- the next gunman will have different motivations -- but the general state of mental health care in the United States is.
The commission declined to express an opinion about whether Vonage should pay general state taxes and fees, or if it's subject to state laws governing fraud, commercial dealings, marketing, advertising and other business practices.
With more countries in Latin America and the Caribbean facing an increasing amount of drug related crimes, the prospect of a widespread general state of anarchy and lawlessness in the region becomes a real possibility.
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That is, if we use business surveys to make a big deal of what people think about the general state of the economy, are we simply making news out of what people see in the news?
Of a system in a general state of unemployment it is roughly true that employment will fluctuate in proportion with money income, and that if we succeed in increasing money income we shall also in the same proportion increase employment.
Mr. Bloomberg and other elected officials have said they are deeply worried these problems could resurface when a larger number of voters head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for governor, Congress, state attorney general, state comptroller and the entire state Legislature.
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But he is a solid enough candidate: a former state attorney-general and former state Supreme Court judge who is running a perfectly competent campaign.
He has never held elective office, whereas Mr Earley is a former attorney-general and state senator.
Next week, Obama heads to the critical general election state of Florida.
The watchdog also found that 98 candidates facing corruption cases were given tickets by various political parties during general and state elections in the last five years.
Jim Petro is a politician, a former Attorney General and State Auditor in Ohio, who once dabbled with seeking even higher office (his predecessor, also something of an innovator, Eric Fingerhut, was similar, although Petro is Republican and Fingerhut a Democrat).
The other three newcomers have served as state attorney general (Salazar), state Senator (Obama) and presidential Cabinet member and county chairman (Martinez).
All 50 state attorneys general have banded together with state banking regulators in the probe of foreclosure practices, which is at an early stage.
Up until now, anyway, undoing a death sentence was akin to political suicide for an elected district attorney or state attorney general, or for any state official with ambitions for re-election or higher office.
We're pleased to have worked with Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen and the other state attorneys general to reach this agreement.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder told a meeting of state attorneys general last week that he is still reviewing the laws but that his review is winding down.
The Florida State Board of Administration, which manages the state's pension funds, is overseen by three elected politicians: the governor, the attorney general and the state treasurer.
Director Cordray, who previously served as Franklin County Ohio Treasurer, Ohio State Representative, Ohio State Treasurer and Ohio State Attorney General, spoke about his experiences as a state and local official and the importance of the CFPB partnering with local enforcement organizations to prevent predatory lenders from taking advantage of the American people.
Months before her failed re-election bid, Ms. Huntley had been arrested on state corruption charges following an investigation by the office of state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, her onetime colleague in the state senate.
Attorney General Alan Wilson has organized a coalition of eight other state attorneys general who have replied to the NLRB.
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Hart, the general counsel for the Office of Inspector General of the State Department.
While they yield a little less than a state general obligation bond, they are perceived as having less volatility.
Virginia had a general election for state legislature during the petition-gathering time period.
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Elliot Spitzer, the Attorney General of the State of New York, revealed to the world the pervasiveness of mutual fund wrongdoing.
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Around 9 injunctions are currently out against Norte Energia, all filed by attorneys general in Para state, citing various problems with environmental licensing.
There are 9 injunctions against the construction of Belo Monte, all filed by district attorneys general in the state of Para, where Belo Monte is slated to be built.
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