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• MNL continues to press government for help
  A spontaneous wave of laughter followed the initial answer when reporters asked the president of Municipalities Newfoundland and Labrador (MNL) a ...
• Political newbie frank in debate
  An all candidates forum in the district of Signal Hill-Quidi Vidi Tuesday evening was a lopsided affair. NDP Leader Lorraine Michael, the ...
• NDP would review health system
  NDP Leader Lorraine Michael says she doesn’t believe Premier Kathy Dunderdale has shown the leadership needed to renegotiate health transfers to ...
• NDP expects a breakthrough
  NDP Leader Lorraine Michael opened the provincial election campaign with a bold prediction Monday. “I don’t think I am exaggerating when I say ...
• Battle lines drawn
  BY DAVE BARTLETT Transcontinental Media Unlike in 2008, the Conservative Party of Canada seems to be having little trouble attracting star ...
• Dunderdale sworn in
  “It’s still a little surreal right now, but I’m sure I’ll get used to it.” The swearing-in ceremony took place in front of a capacity crowd ...
• Williams touts economic plan; says good year marred...
  Though the clouds of recession forecasted a difficult year at the beginning of 2009, Premier Danny Williams said another event marred the year ...
• Call for province to oppose Ottawa approving of NAFO...
  A panel at a fisheries forum in St. John's Thursday outlined why it thinks amendments to the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) ...
• Former highway ad to welcome folks to Burin
  The decorated Jiffy Cabs Volkswagen, which once sat on a ledge along the Trans-Canada Highway leading into St. John's, has been reborn. Friday in ...
• Premier announces historic deals
  Premier Danny Williams called it historic, but both the leader of the Opposition and the president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal Party ...
• Spending up, despite projected deficit
  The province isn't going to let a little recession get in the way of its grand scheme for the future. Despite a projected deficit of ...
• MMSB and government taken to task by AG
  Auditor General John Noseworthy charges the Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB) isn't coming up with any new ideas of its own, when it comes ...
• Williams slams Harper at Board of Trade luncheon
  It's not every day a man-sized puffin carrying an 'ABC sign' walks into a luncheon hosted by the St. John's Board of Trade. 'Buddy', the former ...
• Will not run in the next federal election
  After almost three decades as a public figure, federal Fisheries Minister Loyola Hearn is calling it a day. He told The Telegram Thursday he will ...
• National organization may investigate presidential...
  Perceived political interference by the provincial government has damaged Memorial University's reputation says the Canadian Association of ...
• Frosty relationship developing between NLMA and...
  Some doctors in the province, and the association that represents them, say the government should have kept them in the loop instead of trying to ...