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The federal government has been airing ads touting its Canada Jobs Grant for training workers, but the Conservative government House leader acknowledges the announced program is merely a "proposal that needs to be fleshed out."

The program little more than a concept that has yet to be negotiated with provincial governments

"The Oscars of political advertising" -- The Pollie awards -- this year bestowed a first-place prize to Springfield-based Hodas & Associates. The gold Pollie was captured for the TV spot, "Do You Know Who I Am?" (below). Produced for the 2012...

President Barack Obama collected more than $110,000 from employees of the Internal Revenue Service during his 2008 and 2012 campaigns — significantly more money than any other contemporary political candidate, according to a Center for Public...

An agency that is supposed to stay as far away from partisan politics as possible has been left in charge — almost by accident — of regulating a huge amount of election spending.    

The political firestorm over the Internal Revenue Service's admission that it targeted conservative groups for additional scrutiny during the 2012 election could jeopardize separate efforts under way in Congress to force the agency to crack down...

The agency said it continued to suffer because declining mail volume and a Congressional mandate requiring it to pay into a health fund for future retirees.    

The same coalition of labor unions that shouted down Mayor Nutter during his budget message to City Council in March is organizing a two-day protest May 22 and 23, tied to a U.S. Conference of Mayors event in Center City.

The same coalition of labor unions that shouted down Mayor Nutter during his budget message to City Council in March is organizing a two-day protest May 22 and 23, tied to a U.S. Conference of Mayors event in Center City.

The E.W. Scripps Company today reported operating results that reflect an expected decline in political advertising and an increase in expenses to grow its digital operations.    "Following record-setting profit performance in...