Illinois's Ambitious Governor v. Sen. Barack Obama?

Stitches in time
Detroit Free Press - USA
... Although it's not a new story, Burns' crisp retelling adds
freshness and passion. "Dreams from My Father" by Barack Obama is also
a re-release, timed to Black ...


Illinois's Ambitious Governor
Washington Post - USA
... There is, however, a new problem. The 2004 elections produced an
Illinois superstar with national possibilities, Sen. Barack Obama. ...

Obama rips Bush on vets' funds

Obama rips Bush on vets' funds
Chicago Tribune (subscription) - USA
... Barack Obama chided President Bush on Monday for proposing a
federal budget that Obama says falls about $4 billion short of
honoring the nation's commitment to ...
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Unions lobbying Obama to back president's clean air plan
KWQC-TV - Davenport,IA,USA
WASHINGTON A coalition of labor unions seeking to save jobs is putting
pressure on Democrats _ particularly freshman Senator Barack Obama
(ber-AHK' oh-BAH'-muh ...
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Barack Obama on the Burden of the Political Spotlight
NPR - Washington,D.C.,USA
News & Notes with Ed Gordon, February 8, 2005 · NPR's Ed Gordon talks
with Barack Obama, the freshman senator from Illinois who rose to
national prominence ...

Sen. Obama The Swing Vote On Environmental Bill
CBS2 Chicago - Chicago,IL,USA
CHICAGO (CBS 2) It may be the toughest vote yet for Senator Barack
Obama. He is the swing vote on the Bush Administration's Clear Skies
Act. ...
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The media hype hasn't changed Barack Obama
Rockford Register Star - Rockford,IL,USA
When I interviewed Barack Obama in Rockford a year ago, he was a
Democratic state senator from Hyde Park who wanted to be a US senator.
...

Action delayed on 'Clear Skies' measure
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA
The 18-member committee, which includes US Sen. Barack Obama, D-IL.,
will have another go at the measure in two weeks. According ...

Disabled veterans must keep waiting
Chicago Sun-Times - USA
... "Before the full report is on the street, it would probably be
months.". Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) called the delay "troubling and
disappointing.". ...

Talk to focus on book by Barack Obama
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
The Monmouth County Library and the United Families of African Descent
will offer a 10 am panel discussion on US Sen. Barack Obama's
autobiography on Feb. 5. ...

Reid, Pelosi plan shake-up
The Hill - Washington,DC,USA
... of Sens. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Ken Salazar (D-Colo.), the lone
bright spots of the 2004 election for Senate Democrats. The senators
...

Labor Unions back Bush Environmental Bill
Questions and Observations - USA
It seems union lobbiests are backing Bush's air-pollution plan and
targeting freshman Senator Barack Obama in an effort to break an 18
all tie and get the bill ...

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Barack Obama, D-Ill., who gave a riveting speech

Site updates black history, day by day
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - MN,USA
... and US Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., who gave a riveting speech
during last summer's Democratic National Convention. "They say that
...


Black History Month events continue
Boca Raton News - Boca Raton,FL,USA
... The library's African American Book Group meeting Feb. 26 at 2 pm
will focus on the volume, "Dreams From My Father" by Barack Obama. ...

Obama tells MVCC students to 'set the bar high' in speech

Obama tells MVCC students to 'set the bar high' in speech
Chicago Daily Southtown - Chicago,IL,USA
By Jim Hook. US Sen. Barack Obama challenged a group of about 500
people at Moraine Valley Community College to strive for excellence.
...

Obama thanks teachers' union for its support

Obama thanks teachers' union for its support
KWQC-TV - Davenport,IA,USA
ST. LOUIS US Senator Barack Obama took time out yestreday to thank the
Illinois Federation of Teachers or its support of his senatorial bid.
...

Keyes, was soundly beaten by Democrat Barack Obama

Down and Out of Office, Illinois GOP Starts Over
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... of others. Jack Ryan's replacement, controversial talk show host
Alan Keyes, was soundly beaten by Democrat Barack Obama. The election
...