5/1/2008

The Hot Sheet - May 1, 2008

Race for President:
Clinton Ally Switches to Obama, Expects 'Attack Dogs' - ABC

Obama closing in on Clinton's advantage among superdelegates - Associated Press

Former Democratic Party Head Switches Allegiance to Obama - Wall Street Journal


Wright Remains a Concern for Some Democrats - New York Times

Clinton Says Obama Made the Right Move By Condemning Pastor, in 'Factor' Sit-Down - Fox News

Wright uproar boosts Clinton confidence - Politico

Clinton assails Rev. Wright's remarks - Los Angeles Times

A Strained Wright-Obama Bond Finally Snaps - New York Times

Obama loses ground over Wright issue - Raleigh-Durham News & Observer

Obama Camp Assesses Damage; Clinton Picks Up Superdelegates - Wall Street Journal

Local Ministers Weigh In On Obama-Wright Rift - CBS 2 Chicago

Obamas try to change conversation - Chicago Tribune

Obama says public tired of hearing about his former pastor - Chicago Tribune

Michelle Obama: "Voters Are Tired Of This" - Associated Press


Howard Dean has long-range vision for the Democrats - Los Angeles Times

Clinton playing by her own set of rules - Politico

Clinton supporters fund anti-Obama ads in Indiana - Los Angeles Times

Clinton sheds tough image - Washington Times

Clinton Gas-Tax Proposal Criticized - Washington Post

Iran Condemns Clinton for Threatening to Attack - Fox News

Loss and Furor Take Toll on Obama, Poll Finds - New York Times

Obama camp complains about 527 - Chicago Tribune

Obama Strikes Chord Urging Parents to Be More Responsible - Wall Street Journal

Sen. Barack Obama, meet your new neighbors - Chicago Sun-Times


Support for Republicans Falls, But Race for President Is Tight - Wall Street Journal

McCain steps on the gas in Pa. visit - Philadelphia Inquirer

McCain Promises Billions in Tax Cuts, New Federal Spending - Fox News

MoveOn to Air Series Of Anti-McCain Ads - Wall Street Journal

Senate Says McCain Is Qualified - New York Times

Cindy McCain Cracks Wise About Husband on 'Tonight Show' - Fox News


Race for Senate:
Sauerberg supports Columbia Free Trade Agreement - WJBC


Race for Congress:
11th CD: GOP taps Ozinga for U.S. House contest - Chicago Tribune

11th CD: Concrete mogul begins bid to hold south suburb seat for GOP - Chicago Sun-Times

11th CD: Republican Ozinga defends contributions to Democrats - WJBC

11th CD: Ozinga paints himself as God-fearing conservative - Southtown Star

11th CD: Ozinga claims to raise big bucks - Capitol Fax Blog


Rezko Watch:
Rezko gavel-to-gavel: Finger in the pie? - Chicago Tribune

Clout HMO pops up in Rezko case - Chicago Sun-Times

Rezko trial: U.S. seeks to limit questioning - Chicago Sun-Times


Illinois Politics:
Madigan says House could work weekend on recall - Chicago Tribune

State lawmakers set for another hefty pay raise - Chicago Sun-Times

Legislators agree on ethics bill - Chicago Sun-Times

Hynes: Governor is in hiding as state's woes grow - Rockford Register-Star


Cook County Politics:
In Todd Stroger's absence, Palatine talks of removing itself from Cook County - Chicago Tribune

Stroger: Secede if you want to, but it's 'not really practical' - Daily Herald

Public defender: Stroger gave me unqualified workers - Chicago Sun-Times

Grand jury investigates Country Club Hills officials - Chicago Sun-Times


Chicago Politics:
Daley administration proposal would raise fees for vacant properties - Chicago Tribune


Elsehwere:
New Jersey Lawmakers Consider Tax On Fast Food - CBS 2 New York

'Recount' Goes Hollywood, but Washington Still Split - ABC

Mission Accomplished: Five Years Later - ABC

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