Read more Republican governor stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/41834/republican-governor.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:36:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74655/ethics-panel-charges-sanford-with-37-violations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSouth Carolina's ethics commission has hit Mark Sanford with 37 violations for using state funds for inappropriate travel expenses, including a trip to see his Argentine mistress. Besides the governor's South American trysts, Sanford also bought business-class tickets for state travel—South Carolina requires officials to fly cheaply—and, in...http://www.newser.com/story/74655/ethics-panel-charges-sanford-with-37-violations.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 14:25:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73909/jenny-sanford-endorses-candidate-for-sc-governor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJenny Sanford is getting back into politics—by endorsing a relative underdog in the South Carolina Republican gubernatorial primary. Mark Sanford's estranged wife announced her support for Nikki Haley, a "principled, conservative, tough and smart” candidate, in the five-way race for the nomination to replace her husband. Haley was a...http://www.newser.com/story/73909/jenny-sanford-endorses-candidate-for-sc-governor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 13:47:49 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/67857/sanford-i-wont-be-railroaded-out-of-office.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSouth Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford rebuffed his lieutenant governor's call to resign today, two months after he admitted an affair, saying he will not be "railroaded" out of office and plans to finish his term. At a news conference hours after Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer called for him to step...http://www.newser.com/story/67857/sanford-i-wont-be-railroaded-out-of-office.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 26 Aug 2009 18:25:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66372/jenny-sanford-kids-move-out.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe wife of South Carolina's philandering governor is moving out and taking the kids, the State reports. “I have decided to move back to our home in Charleston with our sons for the upcoming school year,” Mark Sanford's wife, Jenny, said in a statement released today. The governor released a...http://www.newser.com/story/66372/jenny-sanford-kids-move-out.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 07 Aug 2009 12:53:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65312/post-palin-alaska-heads-for-less-glitz-more-substance.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs the spotlight follows Sarah Palin out of the Alaska governor's mansion today, a less dazzling, more conventional light shines on new governor Sean Parnell, notes an Anchorage Daily News editorial. "Expect a Parnell administration to be less People magazine, more Governing magazine. Letterman won't be interested. Ditto Politico," the...http://www.newser.com/story/65312/post-palin-alaska-heads-for-less-glitz-more-substance.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 26 Jul 2009 8:17:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64674/palin-plans-less-pc-tweets.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin plans to unburden herself on Twitter more freely after she leaves office next week, the AP reports. “Elected is replaceable; Ak WILL progress! + side benefits10 dys til less politically correct twitters fly frm my fingertps outside State site,” she Tweeted today. And, she promises, “I’ll stay in...http://www.newser.com/story/64674/palin-plans-less-pc-tweets.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 17 Jul 2009 15:45:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64665/emails-dont-mention-sanford-affair-critics-smell-a-rat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA trove of emails from Mark Sanford's office contains no discussion of his recent disappearance or the resulting scandal, the State reports. Critics suspect the South Carolina governor is holding something back. “It’s a very legitimate suspicion,” a professor says. “Complex organizations in the 21st century are highly dependent on...http://www.newser.com/story/64665/emails-dont-mention-sanford-affair-critics-smell-a-rat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 17 Jul 2009 14:06:14 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64551/sanford-disappeared-last-year-too-emails-show.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMark Sanford’s recent Argentine excursion wasn’t the first time he had gone missing: His commerce secretary didn’t know where to reach him in June 2008, either, emails reveal. “Need contact number for (Sanford) ASAP,” the secretary wrote to a Sanford staffer on the 28th—a day the South Carolina governor...http://www.newser.com/story/64551/sanford-disappeared-last-year-too-emails-show.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 16 Jul 2009 11:48:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64092/sanford-looked-for-real-estate-in-argentina.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMark Sanford requested meetings with real estate agents during his state-funded trade mission to Argentina last year and rearranged his itinerary to ensure he had at least one free evening in Buenos Aires, according to emails obtained by the AP. The South Carolina governor has said the trip was when...http://www.newser.com/story/64092/sanford-looked-for-real-estate-in-argentina.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Jul 2009 14:51:01 CDT