50 State Blog Roundup

By: Lowell
Published On: 12/15/2007 9:35:03 AM

Welcome to another week of the 50-state blog roundup. Major thanks to Betsy of BlueNC for pulling this together.

New Jersey  
   The Clinton Campaign stumbles big in New Jersey, performing dismally at an early organizational test in the Garden State.

North Carolina  
   The Navy has been trying to shove an "Outlying Landing Field" down the throats of North Carolinians for the past several years. Republicans went along with this dangerous, unpopular idea, but now Congressional Democrats have said that local support is necessary. For more on the OLF.  
Rhode Island  
   Republican Gov. Don Carcieri Visits Iraq Amidst RI Budget Problems

Ohio  
   Thanks Robin

Michigan  
   The latest - again - on Michigan's on-again/off-again presidential primary

Texas  
   Texas Gov. Rick Perry appears to endorse Mike Huckabee at a press conference where he was supposed to be announcing his support for Rudy Guiliani.  

Utah  
   Reflections on Utah State Senator Ed Mayne from J.M. Bell.

Maryland  
   Jen Kramer of the Young Democrats of Maryland talks about why young people don't get more involved in politics.

South Dakota
   Tim Johnson's first telephone conference call since his life-threatening brain bleed a year ago...

Virginia  
   Virginia 2009 Governor's race kicks off in December 2007

California  
   The economy is bad and health care reform could be dead but in San Francisco, the Calitics Crew is drinking on Tuesday from 7-9 at Schroeder's.

Alabama
   Left in Alabama reminds the media that they also take advantage of the freebies doled out to elected officials.

Wisconsin  
   At Uppity Wisconsin they're covering the closing of private, for-profit VA clinics.  Veterans are sent scrambling for health care.

Arizona  
   AZNetroots reports on the campaign team Bob Lord is putting together to help him unseat John Shadegg in Arizona'z 3rd Congressional District.

West Virginia
   West Virginia Blue stays on top of who owns financially supports Shelley Moore Capito.

Colorado  
   Wade Norris at SquareState reports on conflicts of interest and broken laws involving Colorado's Republican Sec. of State.

Oregon
   Turns out there might be some substantive differences between the candidates after all, in the race for nominee in OR-SEN...

Washington  
   Washblog covers the story of Vance Bartley and Washington's three strikes law.

Iowa  
   Bleeding Heartland has the 7th installment of How the Iowa caucuses work with links to the previous six diaries.

New Hampshire  
   Civil Unions in New Hampshire: one more step toward quality.

Connecticut  
   They're discussing the future of transportation in Connecticut at MyLeftNutmeg.

Vermont  
   Green Mountain Daily reports on the embarrassing actions of their Republican Governor.

Nebraska  
   At New Nebraska Network, Kris Pierce, Executive Director of the Douglas County Democratic Party, discusses leadership in his first blog post.

TVA to stop monitoring SO2 at coal plants.

Delaware  
   Delaware Dem reports that the Delaware Republican Party is nearing its end.

Nevada
   Sven gives us Nevada questions that weren't asked at the debate along with Joe Biden's answers.

Pennsylvania  
   Keystone Politics reports on a bill that will require that robocalls and other forms of political advertising provide identifying information.

Minnesota  
   Joe Bodell reportson a Third Congressional District Peace Forum

Florida
   In Joe Garcia: Stop the Demagoguery about Cuba, Progressive Florida finds a politician willing to speak up.

Georgia  
   flackattack has a report from a Georgia Senate candidate forum.

Idaho  
   43rd State Blues has some good news in the race to replace Larry Craig.

Illinois  
   Prairie State Blue asks, Should we be fighting the new "Progressive" Machine?

Indiana  
   Blue Indiana wonders. Will former First Lady Judy O'Bannon to endorse Jim Schellinger?

Kentucky
   Matt Gunterman explains why Andrew Horne (D) has the potential to fire up Kentucky Democrats

Louisiana
   Daily Kingfish has a wrap-up of the recent happenings in Louisiana politics

Maine  
   Turn Maine Blue has reports on The Collins Record - Big Oil before Mainers

Massachusetts  
   Blue Mass Group has a report from Sen. Obama's rally in Manchester with Oprah Winfrey

Missouri  
   Fired Up Missouri wonders will the Blunt Administration take down Matt Blunt's Christmas Tree?

Montana  
   Jay Stevens reports on the obvious The Bush economy benefited the top one percent

Nebraska  
   Kyle Michaelis asks, would Mike Johanns Join Chuck Hagel In Rejecting Torture?

New York  
   At The Albany Project, Schneiderman Sets It Straight

North Dakota  
   North Decoder has more from Our Friend, Keith

Oklahoma
   Blue Oklahoma catches Coburn blocking 'Emmit Till' legislation  


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