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We have returned, refreshed, tan and well-rested from a brief trip to our homeland in the rugged wilds of southern Indiana, where cab drivers gun their engines when deer cross the road.

McKinney’s founding day, or birthday, is a date much overlooked by the people of McKinney today. Our city was founded on May 3, 1848, which should still be celebrated in some way even now.

Light-rail riders and downtown Sacramento shoppers this holiday season may notice a few Guardian Angels watching over them.

In a dark control room at Border Patrol headquarters here, a Boeing Co. technician and a Border Patrol agent watch a radar map of a swath of desert 50 miles to the south.

Former Mayor Jennifer P. Dougherty last week filed as a Democratic candidate for the 6th Congressional District seat, held by Republican Roscoe G. Bartlett .

GREENS Senate candidate Sarah Hanson-Young says climate change issues will be her number one priority if she takes the final seat in South Australia.

Mr. Minish was a strong supporter of organized labor and a Democratic Party loyalist who held a New Jersey Congressional seat for 22 years.

Labor challenger Maxine McKew is stopping just short of formally claiming victory in the battle for former prime minister John Howard's seat of Bennelong .

ATLANTA (AP) - Former Samford coach and current Georgia Tech head man Chan Gailey is on the hot seat. years and its first loss to Georgia in four years.

State Representative Aaron Bean filed the necessary papers Tuesday with the Florida Division of Elections to become a candidate for the State Senate District 8 seat, currently held by Senator Jim King.

CLEVELAND - His body bruised and a nasty knot swelling on his forehead, Kellen Winslow slid into the seat at the front of the interview room and looked out at the overflow crowd.

Democratic strategists seeking to grow their party's narrow majority in the U.S. Senate may see a window of opportunity open in Mississippi, following Republican Trent Lott's unexpected announcement Monday that he is going to soon resign from the seat he has held for almost 20 years.

BERLIN: Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher dropped heavy hints yesterday that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

The Western Australian seat of Swan remains in doubt as vote counting continues today.

Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher has dropped heavy hints that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

Six-term Democratic Rep. Julia Carson has told a newspaper she has terminal lung cancer but did not say if she intends to hold onto her seat or seek a seventh term.

A 50-year-old Delta woman is dead after the car she is believed to have been sleeping in was struck by another vehicle early Saturday morning. The woman was in the back seat of an uninsured car parked in the 6200-block of Marine Way in Burnaby when it was hit just after midnight.

BERLIN, Nov 25 (Reuters) Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher dropped heavy hints today that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Seat Pagine Gialle SpA ( Nachrichten ) is expected to post a full-year EBITDA of about 660 mln eur in Feb/March, up 6 pct compared to a year earlier, daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported.

MILAN (Thomson Financial) - Seat Pagine Gialle SpA is expected to post a full-year EBITDA of about 660 mln eur in Feb/March, up 6 pct compared to a year earlier, daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported.

By Vikram Vishal New Delhi, Nov 25 (ANI): The Pakistani cricket team is unlikely to break the Ferozshah Kotla jinx, as India was comfortably placed to win the first Test match at the Delhi stadium at the close of the fourth day's play. With just 32 more runs needed to win the match on the last day, India is almost certain to beat Pakistan for third time at this ground in the longest version ...

Himachal Pradesh's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Vijay Singh Mankotia will contest from Dharamsala seat in the forthcoming assembly elections in the state next month.

WINSTED - Local police continue to keep a sharp eye out for seat belt violators.

Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher has dropped heavy hints that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

The race for seats on the Canaan Board of Selectmen has brought the kind of political drama folks here don't see all that often: a recount to determine who will get the third and final seat.

Shimla, Nov 25 - Himachal Pradesh's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Vijay Singh Mankotia will contest from Dharamsala seat in the forthcoming assembly elections in the state next month.

BERLIN - Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher dropped heavy hints on Sunday that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

BERLIN - Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher dropped heavy hints on Sunday that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

Former Toyota driver Ralf Schumacher dropped heavy hints on Sunday that he would leap at the chance to fill the McLaren seat vacated by Fernando Alonso, calling it the most desirable in Formula One.

Shimla, Nov 25 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh's Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Vijay Singh Mankotia will contest from Dharamsala seat in the forthcoming assembly elections in the state next month.

Richard Meginnis, a commercial real estate broker, announced Friday his plans to seek the District 2 Lincoln Board of Education seat. The 49-year-old lifelong Lincoln resident and registered Republican will face Doug Evans, also a Republican, in the May 1 general election.

Whether you were sitting at home, visiting a friend or traveled to the stadium, you probably did your best to find the best seat to watch the Iron Bowl.

After finishing first in the primary election Oct. 20, Taylor Barras, a local bank executive, made it a clean sweep Saturday when he defeated New Iberia lawyer Shane Romero, in a runoff election for the District 48 seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

IPOH: It is not the People’s Progressive Party’s decision on whether it could “return” the Taiping parliamentary seat, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamad Tajol Rosli Ghazali said.

If Missouri beats No. 10 Oklahoma for the Big 12 championship, they will move on to play for their first national title.

Gaining pace on completing their target for this year, Seat figures for the third quarter emphasize a steep rise in profits, thereby speeding up their Improvement Plan.

Palm Beach entrepreneur David A. Rosow said Saturday he will challenge veteran Town Councilman Bill Brooks for his seat in the Feb. 5 town election.

Construction is well under way on a new 250-seat theater in Crown Center that will become the sometimes-home of several local theater groups next year.

Richard Meginnis, a commercial real estate broker, announced Friday his plans to seek the District 2 Lincoln Board of Education seat. The 49-year-old lifelong Lincoln resident and registered Republican will face Doug Evans, also a Republican, in the May 1 general election.

Nashville has an open seat on the Town Council almost three weeks after the election, but that could change soon.

The remaining two Keyser City Council members will once again take up the issue of the third council seat when they meet in regular session Monday.

THE Coalition is facing a possible fourth Victorian defeat, with McEwen slipping from grasp, latest figures from the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) show.

New Mexico?s open U.S. Senate seat has drawn a crowded field and set off a domino effect of political consequences for incumbents and newcomers alike.

Australians have turned their backs one of their longest serving prime ministers, throwing John Howard out of office and overwhelmingly voting the Labour Party into power.

THE Coalition appears to have lost a third seat in Victoria with La Trobe narrowly falling to Labor.

THE Coalition appears to have lost a third seat in Victoria with La Trobe narrowly falling to Labor.

Star Labor candidate Maxine McKew says the Sydney seat of Bennelong is on a knife edge and it was still not clear whether she will unseat Prime Minister John Howard.

LABOR'S national secretary Tim Gartrell has stopped short of calling victory in John Howard's seat of Bennelong,

Liberal MP and Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been returned as the member for the marginal Sydney seat of Wentworth, after fending off a strong challenge by a high profile Labor candidate.

Prime Minister John Howard looks like becoming only the second prime minister in Australian history to lose his seat in an election. Mr Howard stands only a slim chance of retaining his north Sydney seat of Bennelong, with an estimated 5000 postal votes yet to be counted.

Labor could still lose a seat in Western Australia despite a 2.3 per cent swing to the ALP.

Labor could still lose a seat in Western Australia despite a 2.3 per cent swing to the ALP.

BUCYRUS -- Trooper Mark McLaughlin of the Bucyrus post of the Ohio Highway Patrol is glad the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and law enforcement are mobilized for Click It or Ticket during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.

SYDNEY, Australia - Labour Party leader Kevin Rudd swept to power in Australian elections Saturday, ending an 11-year conservative era and promising major changes to policies on global warming and the Iraq war.

The Solano County Board of Supervisors is seeking applicants for a seat on its Master Tobacco Settlement Advisory Committee. Interested persons should have an understanding of one or more of the following topics: funding processes and financial planning for health and social services programs, primary and preventive health care for indigent populations or reducing rates of tobacco, alcohol and

Nov. 25 (Bloomberg) -- John Howard said he is likely to lose his seat, becoming the first Australian Prime Minister to be voted out of parliament since 1929 as his 11-year-old government was swept from power.

BONNER fell later than expected, as the seat that became the symbol of Rudd's election hopes in Queensland was taken by Labor's Kerry Rea.

LIBERAL candidate Karen Chijoff, who has split from husband after he was caught distributing fake race-hate election flyers, appeared last night to have lost her seat.

Labor was headed for victory in the federal election tonight as Prime Minister John Howard battled to hold on to his own seat. Mr Howard was under siege in the Sydney seat of Bennelong as voters turned on his 11-year-old government, turfing out several sitting members.

I am using this holiday column to thank Transportation Secretary Mary Peters for a singular act of common sense. Under her guidance, using the research of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, her department has come up with a proposal to install three-point seat belts -- lap belts and shoulder harnesses -- in school buses nationwide.

Australia's outgoing Prime Minister John Howard said it was "very likely" he will lose his seat in Parliament, minutes after he conceded defeat in the national election.

Outspoken independent MP Bob Katter has retained his Queensland seat of Kennedy, but his margin has been trimmed.

Outspoken independent MP Bob Katter has retained his Queensland seat of Kennedy, but his margin has been trimmed.

Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Mal Brough has become one of the highest-profile Coalition casualties of the Labor Party's election victory.

Labor was headed for victory in the federal election tonight as Prime Minister John Howard battled to hold on to his own seat. Mr Howard was under siege in the Sydney seat of Bennelong as voters turned on his 11-year-old government, turfing out several sitting members.

More than 70 per cent of the vote has now been counted in New South Wales with a swing of 7.4 per cent to the ALP.

No one in the sport utility vehicle on the way to a family reunion wore a seat belt, troopers said. An accident on Florida's Turnpike on Friday near Yeehaw Junction left one man dead and sent eight other people -- including five children -- to hospitals with serious injuries, troopers said.

Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has lost the election and his seat in parliament in today's general election.

Star Labor candidate Maxine McKew says the Sydney seat of Bennelong is on a knife edge and it was still not clear whether she will unseat Prime Minister John Howard.

Labor candidate and former ACTU secretary Greg Combet has won the safe Labor seat of Charlton, near Newcastle, in New South Wales.

Nationals candidate John Cobb has won the newly distributed seat of Calare in the New South Wales central west.

WINSTED - Local police continue to keep a sharp eye out for seat belt violators.

The race for seats on the Canaan Board of Selectmen has brought the kind of political drama folks here don't see all that often: a recount to determine who will get the third and final seat.

PRIME Minister John Howard faces the real threat he could be lose his own seat as he trails challenger Maxine McKew in Bennelong.

Labor's David Bradbury has claimed victory over the Liberal Party in the western Sydney seat of Lindsay, which has been embroiled in a scandal surrounding bogus ALP election pamphlets.

Workplace Relations Minister Joe Hockey looks set to retain his seat of North Sydney against former ABC weatherman Mike Bailey.

Prime Minister John Howard looks like losing both his seat and government with an almost five per cent swing to Labor across the nation. With almost 10 per cent of the voted counted in Mr Howard's Sydney seat of Bennelong, he was trailing Labor candidate Maxine McKew on primary votes.

UPDATED: 04 :43 a.m. EDT, November 24, 2007 The Bucks’ Michael Redd, left, grabs a rebound as Charlie Villanueva, middle, blocks the path of the Cavs’ Drew Gooden.

Indigenous Affairs Minister Mal Brough may lose his seat of Longman between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.

UPDATED: 04 :34 a.m. EDT, November 24, 2007 Browns kicker Phil Dawson carries his son Drew off the field after kicking the game-tying and then the game-winning field goal against the Baltimore Ravens.

Bob Beadles, a man who supports eradicating taxes and increasing personal freedoms, recently announced he would seek the Michigan House of Representatives seat in District 56 in the 2008 primary and general election.

PRIME Minister John Howard looks like losing both his seat and government with an almost 5 per cent swing to Labor across the nation.

PRIME Minister John Howard looks like losing both his seat and government with an almost 5 per cent swing to Labor across the nation.

PRIME Minister John Howard looks like losing both his seat and government with an almost 5 per cent swing to Labor across the nation.

The ABC's election computers are predicting a win for Labor's David Bradbury in the western Sydney seat of Lindsay, which has been embroiled in a scandal surrounding bogus ALP election pamphlets.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's conservative Prime Minister John Howard was set to lose his Sydney seat to the Labor opposition in the nation's election, Australian Broadcasting Corp. said on Saturday.

ST. MARY PARISH — The voters have spoken and said with their ballots that there will be a new man in the District 50 seat for the state House of Rrepresentatives when officials take office in 2008.

After finishing first in the primary election Oct. 20, Taylor Barras, a local bank executive, made it a clean sweep Saturday when he defeated New Iberia lawyer Shane Romero, in a runoff election for the District 48 seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

McKinney’s founding day, or birthday, is a date much overlooked by the people of McKinney today. Our city was founded on May 3, 1848, which should still be celebrated in some way even now.

Labor frontbencher Stephen Smith has predicted his party will win a net 20 seats in tonight's federal election, enough to give Kevin Rudd a majority of four as Prime Minister.

Eugene Platt, who came within 40 votes of unseating Rep. Wallace Scarborough last year, said he will try again next year. Platt, a Democrat, said the narrowness of that loss, combined with encouraging remarks from James Island voters in District 115, persuaded him to try again. He ...

State Rep. Shirley Hinson, the first woman to serve as the Republican chief majority whip in the South Carolina House, is resigning from her House seat at the end of the month. Hinson said Friday she has accepted a full-time job at a Lowcountry center that helps people earn graduate degrees from different S.C. colleges. She has worked part-time at the center, which is affiliated with the College ...

Prime Minister John Howard has cast his vote in the 2007 election. Mr Howard arrived at Ermington West Public School shortly after 10.30am (AEDT) and was handed a how-to-vote card by daughter Melanie Howard-McDonald who was holding his baby grandson Angus.

Stephen King. Stephen King likes to start the conversation and so the horror author began asking questions before TIME's Gilbert Cruz could take a seat to interview him in New York City. But Cruz soon took over.

The Labor Party has accused the Liberal Party of dirty tricks after discovering a leaflet being handed out in the federal seat of Brisbane.

An upbeat John Howard casts his vote in the Sydney seat of Bennelong.

Labor leader Kevin Rudd has described his candidate for the Northern Territory seat of Solomon, Damian Hale, as a first class candidate.

Federal Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull has combined a trip to the ballot box with a continued attack on Labor candidate George Newhouse's eligibility in the Sydney seat of Wentworth.

Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull says there will almost certainly be a by-election in his eastern Sydney seat of Wentworth if his Labor opponent wins.

Melissa Goodwin, a Perry appointee, hopes to keep seat in election next year.

ENVIRONMENT Minister Malcolm Turnbull says there will almost certainly be a by-election in his eastern Sydney seat of Wentworth if his Labor opponent George Newhouse wins.

Federal Industrial Relations Minister Joe Hockey is confident he will be returned to his seat of North Sydney despite a poll in the last week showing his Labor opponent, Mike Bailey, presenting a strong challenge.

MENTERI Besar Datuk Seri Adnan Yaakob yesterday issued a stern warning to state executive councillors who were willing to pay a hefty sum for vehicle registration numbers.

Playing at home, Mumbai have rarely appeared to be vulnerable. Today was one such day when they saw they batting falter and their bowling go awry. In retrospect, the odds had favoured the home team here at the Wankhede Stadium - Delhi losing the toss on a track where they had already seen dust settling. Mumbai, expectedly, chose to bat first,. All that, however, came crashing. In just 181 ...

The vote count in the bellwether seat of Eden-Monaro will be one of the country's most anticipated, as the Coalition struggles to hold on.

The vote count in the bellwether seat of Eden-Monaro will be one of the country's most anticipated, as the Coalition struggles to hold on.

MORRISVILLE, N.C. (AP) — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary Peters proposed new rules Monday to improve the safety of school bus seats and expand the use of shoulder belts, but declined to order that all new buses include seat belts.

One vote made the difference as Rena Baessler was elected over Mike Steinbach for the Wiggins School District Board of Education. That was the decision after the official voting results came out Wednesday.

ST. MARY PARISH — The voters have spoken and said with their ballots that there will be a new man in the District 50 seat for the state House of Rrepresentatives when officials take office in 2008.

After finishing first in the primary election Oct. 20, Taylor Barras, a local bank executive, made it a clean sweep Saturday when he defeated New Iberia lawyer Shane Romero, in a runoff election for the District 48 seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

A new European-style soufflé restaurant and wine bar is coming to Inwood Village along Lovers Lane. The eatery, called Rise n°1, will seat about 100 and open in early December.

Goose Creek, SC (AP) - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Goose Creek Representative Shirley Hinson is resigning her House seat at the end of the month. Hinson is the first woman to serve as the Republican chief majority whip.

OJoel BramOweth, has been running for months for a seat on the Scottsdale City Council.

Goose Creek Representative Shirley Hinson is resigning her House seat at the end of the month. Hinson is the first woman to serve as the Republican chief majority whip.

Goose Creek Representative Shirley Hinson is resigning her House seat at the end of the month.

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio will be in the hot seat when he is publicly roasted at 2 p.m. Dec. 1 at the Maricopa County Events Center, 19403 R.H. Johnson Blvd., Sun City West. The roast is hosted by the Legislative District 4 Republicans. However, Arpaio will get the last word.

South Carolina state Representative Shirley Hinson is resigning from her House seat at the end of the month. The first woman to serve as the GOP chief majority whip says she plans to take a full-time job at a Lowcountry center that helps people get graduate degrees from different schools. Hinson has been in office for a decade. Her departure will leave just four Republican women in the House and ...

State Rep. Shirley Hinson, the first woman to serve as the Republican chief majority whip in the South Carolina House, is resigning from her House seat at the end of the month. Hinson said Friday she has accepted a full-time job at a Lowcountry center that helps people earn graduate degrees from different South Carolina colleges. She has worked part-time at the center, which is affiliated with ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina state Representative Shirley Hinson is resigning from her House seat at the end of the month.

SPRINGDALE -- Arkansas school districts could get federal money to install seat belts on school buses but it's a project that could take 20 years or longer to complete and cost millions of dollars.

CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. - After initially expressing interest in a local state Senate seat then deciding to run for governor, Bob Adams now is back to running for the Senate seat.

WINSTED - Local police continue to keep a sharp eye out for seat belt violators.

Congress has announced Jehangir Mir as its candidate for the by-poll in Poonch assembly constituency, where voting would be held on December 12.

Delta Air Lines, a founding donor and longtime supporter of Spivey Hall, has withdrawn from the 2009-2010 season as part of a larger review of its sponsorship spending. Spivey Hall, a 392-seat concert hall in Clayton County that is world-renowned for its acoustics, received about $51,000 worth of free airline tickets from Delta this season, said Sam Dixon, executive and artistic director of the ...

The race for seats on the Canaan Board of Selectmen has brought the kind of political drama folks here don't see all that often: a recount to determine who will get the third and final seat.

Lazio midfielder Roberto Baronio admits matters on the pitch will take a back seat when Serie A resumes this weekend.

Packers QB throws for 381 yards, 3 TDs.

SPRINGDALE -- Arkansas school districts could get federal money to install seat belts on school buses but it's a project that could take 20 years or longer to complete and cost millions of dollars.

Nigeria's quest for a Category C Seat on the Executive Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in the forthcoming General Assembly in London has received assurances of support from many member-nations of the organization.

COTNEITA HANCHARD had always been the architect of her family's Thanksgiving feast. She was the one who went to the Italian Market in South Philly to buy the goat and oxtail. She spent hours simmering the meat in a savory curry sauce. Then she summoned everyone to her home.

Elaine Alston-Hill consoled her son's grieving schoolmates, hugging dozens of them as they arrived for his funeral. William Thomas III leaned into his son's casket, whispering last words. And when the memorial service for 16-year-old Tavonne Antonio Alston began, the parents collapsed into their...

GERONIMO — Navarro ISD’s newest trustee took her place at the board on Monday. Michelle Harborth, with husband Dale and their three children in tow, was sworn in for a one-year term to replace Merland Albert.

A city man has announced his intent to seek the Republican nomination for the 83rd state House seat. Christopher R. Bain, a retired U.S Army veteran, said he is running to address four main issues: property taxes, crime, government spending and welfare abuse.

A city man has announced his intent to seek the Republican nomination for the 83rd state House seat. Christopher R. Bain, a retired U.S Army veteran, said he is running to address four main issues: property taxes, crime, government spending and welfare abuse.

Four years after she won a City Council seat in Georgia, Michelle Bruce is battling a lawsuit claiming she misled voters by running as a woman.

Liberal MP Gary Nairn, who is hoping to defy political history if Labor wins government on Saturday, believes voters will think of him rather than John Howard.

Labor's candidate for the marginal seat of Solomon, based around Darwin, says his office has received calls from concerned defence families questioning if his would abolish a $10,000 allowance.

SPRINGDALE -- Arkansas school districts could get federal money to install seat belts on school buses but it's a project that could take 20 years or longer to complete and cost millions of dollars.

Continuing the trend low cost carriers have posted a higher seat factor as compared to the domestic full service carriers for the month of October, according to the latest data from the ministry of civil aviation. Seat factor is the percentage of total number of seats a carrier manages to fill out of the total number of seats. The number of passengers carried by the domestic carriers from ...

The seat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, Spinola Palace, was officially inaugurated today by President Eddie Fenech Adami, who said this was a significant event that signalled Malta's determination to persist in its Mediterranean vocation.

A thief steals a car from a driveway with a child in the back seat before abandoning it a short distance away.

Woodland will be welcoming still another new municipal leader in the next few weeks, following Jim Tone's resignation from the city council. Tone said Monday he was resigning because of a job relocation to California.

SEAT will officially launch its South African Motorsport team at the final Bridgestone Production Car event to be held at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit this Saturday.

Thanksgiving marks the heaviest travel weekend of the year and that means large increases in the number of fatal car crashes, particularly in rural areas. And nowhere is that more true than in states that don't adequately enforce seat belt laws. Researchers found a strong connection between states lacking strong seat belt laws and states with a high proportion of fatalities on rural roads.

A FRENCHMAN who weighs 170kg has won a court case against Air France after it made him buy a second seat on a flight from New Delhi to Paris, he said.

The race for seats on the Canaan Board of Selectmen has brought the kind of political drama folks here don't see all that often: a recount to determine who will get the third and final seat.

Democratic Councilwoman Meghan Mullaney has resigned from the Borough Council, effective immediately.

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Werner Marnette, who earlier this month resigned as chief executive of Norddeutsche Affinerie AG ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) (NA), is eyeing a seat on the German copper smelter's supervisory board, Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing Marnette.

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Werner Marnette, who earlier this month resigned as chief executive of Norddeutsche Affinerie AG (NA), is eyeing a seat on the German copper smelter's supervisory board, Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing Marnette.

FRANKFURT (Thomson Financial) - Werner Marnette, who earlier this month resigned as chief executive of Norddeutsche Affinerie AG (NA), is eyeing a seat on the German copper smelter's supervisory board, Financial Times Deutschland reported, citing Marnette.

SILVER CITY, N.M. The Grant County Commission has voted to submit one nominee, not two, to the governor to fill a state House seat left vacant by the death last month of Rep. Manuel Herrera.

State police recently held a child safety seat check at the Wal-Mart in Connellsville. The purpose of the check is to ensure that safety seats are properly secured in vehicles.

A recall to tell you about on car seats. Graco Snug Ride infant car seats. The company is recalling 300,000 of them. They say when folks wash the fabric part of the car seat, the stuffing can come out and kids can choke on it.

One family in Orange Park will have an empty seat at their table this Thanksgiving for the first time.

SILVER CITY, N.M. (AP) - Governor Richardson has appointed Grant County Commissioner Rodolpho Martinez to the state House of Representatives. Martinez will fill a seat left vacant by the death last month of Rep. Manuel Herrera.

Over 300,000 car seats are being pulled from store shelves because of a possible choking hazard. Graco is recalling certain models of its stand alone Snug-Ride infant car seat. The seats in question are known to deteriorate or tear after washing exposing the stuffing inside.

The Castaic Area Town Council will meet tonight to set up an election to fill a vacant seat that opened after President Paul Fancett resigned last month.

On the heels of Bruce Ennis’ election to the state Senate, local voters will be called upon to cast their ballots in another special election – this time to fill the 28th District Representative seat left vacant by Ennis.

ST. MARY PARISH — The voters have spoken and said with their ballots that there will be a new man in the District 50 seat for the state House of Rrepresentatives when officials take office in 2008.

After finishing first in the primary election Oct. 20, Taylor Barras, a local bank executive, made it a clean sweep Saturday when he defeated New Iberia lawyer Shane Romero, in a runoff election for the District 48 seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives.

A seat might be up for grabs on Penn Township's Recreation Board. Chairman Paul Wersing said he didn't know if board member Bruce Hackley would be interested in continuing to serve on the board.  read more »

A body was found in the back seat of a taxicab on Indianapolis' east side early Wednesday morning, according to Indianapolis Metro police.

Morgan County Executive Becky Ruppe has announced she will run to fill the state Senate seat of fellow Democrat Tommy Kilby, who has said he won't run for re-election next year.

Canadians who are taking advantage of the lofty loonie and doing some cross-border shopping should pass on making one key purchase in the U.S.: an infant or child car seat.

CLYDE -- After several months, the City Council is once again full, as one of the newly elected members took her seat on council for the first time.

SILVER CITY, N.M. The Grant County Commission has voted to submit one nominee, not two, to the governor to fill a state House seat left vacant by the death last month of Rep. Manuel Herrera.

Thanksgiving marks the heaviest travel weekend of the year and that means large increases in the number of fatal car crashes, particularly in rural areas. And nowhere is that more true than in states that don't adequately enforce seat belt laws. [click link for full article]

New Delhi, Nov 21 (PTI) Congress has arrived at a seat sharing arrangement with NCP and CPI(M) in Gujarat giving them five seats, as it released the first list of 82 candidates for the Assemby

This article is locked. You need to be a Full Member of just-auto to view this article. Existing users, please login at the top of the page. Summary: Seat is to merge its nine Spanish dealerships into a single entity called Seat Motor Espana in a move that will boost revenues and operational synergies, a company official told just-auto.

Vermont State Police and local law enforcement will coordinate sobriety and seat belt checkpoints and step up patrols over the holiday week end beginning today. ...

The race for seats on the Canaan Board of Selectmen has brought the kind of political drama folks here don't see all that often: a recount to determine who will get the third and final seat.

Judge Robert P. Ringland of Common Pleas Court in Clermont County filed Tuesday to run for election to a new seat on the 12th District Court of Appeals in Middletown.

The father of an 11-year-old girl ejected from a minivan during a crash in downtown London is charged with failing to ensure the girl was wearing a seat-belt.

RACINE — Three people want to fill one vacant seat on the Unified School Board and will compete to replace Randy Bangs, who resigned last month.

RACINE— Three people want to fill the vacant seat on the Unified School Board. The three would compete to replace Randy Bangs, who resigned last month.

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Re-elected Barangay Dolores chairman Melchor Caluag is reportedly seeking a seat at the City Council through the seat allotted for the president of the Association of Barangay Captains.

WOODLAND --- At least one person is eyeing the City Council seat vacated by Jim Tone.

As drivers head into the busy holiday travel season, Pennsylvania state police will conduct free child car-seat checks to help parents make sure they are properly installed.

RED BANK - From her constituents' doors to the Statehouse door, Republican Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck defeated her opponent in a contentious race to win a seat in the state Senate through grassroots campaigning.

The Chattanooga City Council on Tuesday night selected Mike Feely, executive director of the St. Andrews Center, to hold temporarily the District 6 seat vacated in October by former Councilwoman Marti Rutherford.

Morgan County Executive Becky Ruppe has announced she will run to fill the state Senate seat of fellow Democrat Tommy Kilby, who has said he won't run for re-election next year.

Less than three weeks after sweeping local elections, the Cheektowaga Democratic Party still has one council seat to fill, but the party's leader is taking his time before making a recommendation to the committee.

DOVER (AP) — Dover voters picked a former councilman to fill the at-large council seat left vacant when Carleton Carey was elected mayor in September.

Assemblyman Sean T. Kean said that making New Jersey an affordable state to live in would be a priority when he takes office as senator in January. Kean, a Republican, won the 11th District state Senate seat in the Nov. 6 election, receiving 28,249 votes over Democratic candidate John Villapiano, who garnered 16,314 votes.

Timmonsville town councilman Joe Graham will keep his seat for the next four years after defeating Tina Dixon in a runoff.

RACINE — Three people want to fill one vacant seat on the Unified School Board and will compete to replace Randy Bangs, who resigned last month.

Like many states, Montana does not require school buses to have seat belts but a new proposal could change the way kids ride. It would improve federal standards for shoulder straps and lap belts.

Unofficial results from the special general election for the Florida House of Representatives District 101 seat show that Republican Matt Hudson soundly beat Democrat Linda McDonald.

NEW BEDFORD — Bruce Duarte Jr. retained his seat and a 15-vote margin as the Ward 4 councilor, after a recount today confirmed his election night victory over former Councilor Joseph P. “Jo-Jo” Fortes.

Craven County schools will need bigger buses if the state adopts new safety rules requiring seat belts, the system’s transportation director said Tuesday.

The call here in North Carolina by the Secretary of Transportation to retrofit some school buses with seat belts is fueling more debate about the controversial issue.

WOODLAND --- At least one person is eyeing the City Council seat vacated by Jim Tone.

Graco announced Tuesday that it is recalling more than 300,000 standalone "Snugride" car seat because they could pose a choking hazard. The backing of the seat pad can pull away from the seams, exposing the pad filling.

A longtime Northwest resident plans to make a play for the Arizona state house seat being vacated by Republican Pete Hershberger. Tucson businessman Don Jorgensen hopes to fill the seat representing the 26th legislative district after Hershberger reaches his term limit in November.

The biggest Republican names are begging off of an unexpected—and very winnable for the G.O.P.—Congressional race in New Jersey. Republican Michael Ferguson, a 37-year-old 4th termer, announced yesterday that he won't seek re-election to his 7th District seat next year, and already former Congressman Bob Franks (who held the seat from 1992-2000), state Senator Tom Kean, Jr. (who ran for the ...