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• Special session ends on 'modest' note

  Lawmakers packed up Tuesday and went home after a special session that several grumbled was a waste of time and money. »Story,

• 3rd District PRC race: Disenchanted Dems to launch PAC for Lass

  A group of Democrats backing Green Party Public Regulation Commission candidate Rick Lass is working to show its support with money. »Story,

• Obama, VP pick to team up Saturday

  SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Barack Obama's newly minted running mate will join the Democratic hopeful onstage Saturday at a rally in this capital city where Obama launched his White House bid, a campaign official said. »Story,

• Water-rate hike called 'regressive'

  Santa Fe's proposed water-rate increase is "socially and environmentally regressive," said the head of the Santa Fe Watershed Association. »Story,

• Fay gains force over Florida

  NAPLES, Fla. — Tropical Storm Fay rolled ashore in southwestern Florida on Tuesday without much fanfare, but stubbornly hung around like an unwelcome houseguest, gaining power and threatening — once again — to become a hurricane. »Story,