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Sunday Perspective: California officials pan for gold in D.C. 

Last month, a flock of Californians streamed through Washington's halls of power seeking federal money for the state's slumping economy, gridlocked...

Stimulus programs just refloat economy 

The economic crisis has given Barack Obama an unexpected gift: spending money. The president-elect is drafting a stimulus plan that will reach $775...

Clinton solid despite Obama surge 

Republican race remains volatile

By Doyle McManus

WASHINGTON -- Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton maintains a solid lead in her...

GOP candidates eschew Bush's worldview 

WASHINGTON -- Last week, after Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee criticized the Bush administration for an "arrogant bunker mentality"...

U.S. lowering goals in Iraq 

WASHINGTON -- Three years ago today, as they ordered more than 150,000 U.S. troops to race toward Baghdad, Iraq, Bush administration officials...

Can Kerry keep the momentum going? 

BOSTON -- Democratic presidential nominee John F. Kerry can expect at least a modest bounce in popularity following his star-studded convention,...

Kerry seen as bigger GOP worry 

WASHINGTON--For months, Republican strategists have talked with ill-concealed glee about the prospect that former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean quickly...

Seeking arms in a haystack 

WASHINGTON -- With its claim that Iraq was hiding chemical, biological and nuclear weapons still unproven, the Bush administration is preparing to...

U.S. boosts 

and Bob Drogin WASHINGTON -- With its claim that Iraq was hiding chemical, biological and nuclear weapons still unproven, the Bush...

U.S. must address post-war strategy 

WASHINGTON -- "We're there," a Marine officer said last weekend as his unit arrived in Baghdad. "We're the dog that caught the car. Now, what do we...