Read more resignation stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4193/resignation.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 7:02:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73727/white-houses-fox-news-foe-stepping-down.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama’s communications director will cede her post to a deputy at the end of the month, Chris Cillizza has learned. Anita Dunn notably took on the Fox Network and accused it of being a Republican mouthpiece. Dunn, who said from the start she was taking the post on an...http://www.newser.com/story/73727/white-houses-fox-news-foe-stepping-down.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 10 Nov 2009 14:11:12 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70885/todd-palin-quits-oil-job.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAnother Palin calls it quits: Two months after Sarah stepped down as governor of Alaska, Todd has resigned from his oil field job on the North Slope. Todd Palin's resignation as a production operator for oil giant BP PLC was apparently effective September 18. As Palin fans await the release...http://www.newser.com/story/70885/todd-palin-quits-oil-job.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 03 Oct 2009 6:28:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70245/with-coyotes-future-murky-gretzky-quits-as-coach.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith the team’s future murky, Wayne Gretzky quit today as coach of the Phoenix Coyotes, marking the end of a tenure for the “Great One” that was anything but. Since Gretzky, 48, came aboard in 2005, the Coyotes are 143-161-24. He’s a part-owner of the financially troubled team, whose sale...http://www.newser.com/story/70245/with-coyotes-future-murky-gretzky-quits-as-coach.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 24 Sep 2009 19:12:42 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69685/paris-hilton-palin-perfect-politician-for-internet-age.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolitics is due for a shake-up of the kind the Internet gave to music and newspapers—and Sarah Palin looks like the only politician ready to deliver, Greg Beato writes in Reason . Palin's resignation makes her a true maverick, Beato writes. Just like Paris Hilton realized you don't need to...http://www.newser.com/story/69685/paris-hilton-palin-perfect-politician-for-internet-age.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 18 Sep 2009 4:54:23 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69085/nea-official-resigns-another-glenn-beck-victory.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe NEA's spokesman has resigned, and the Huffington Post chalks it up as another victory for Glenn Beck. The NEA official, Yosi Sergant, raised the Fox host's ire by participating in an August conference call in which the group sought artists to participate in a national program called United We...http://www.newser.com/story/69085/nea-official-resigns-another-glenn-beck-victory.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 10 Sep 2009 15:37:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68730/obama-adviser-van-jones-resigns-amid-controversy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagObama environmental adviser Van Jones is resigning amid controversy over past inflammatory statements. The so-called green jobs czar got into hot water this week when two things surfaced: He called Republicans "assholes" in a video made before he joined the administration, and he signed a petition supporting the "truther" movement,...http://www.newser.com/story/68730/obama-adviser-van-jones-resigns-amid-controversy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 05 Sep 2009 23:29:23 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68709/palins-goodbye-cost-alaska-40k-at-least.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEarly estimates put the cost of Sarah Palin's midterm resignation as Alaska governor at a minimum of $40,000, not including a special legislative session partly linked to her departure. The preliminary figures obtained by the AP show it cost the state almost $14,100 for the July 26 swearing-in...http://www.newser.com/story/68709/palins-goodbye-cost-alaska-40k-at-least.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 05 Sep 2009 16:58:32 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66950/palin-resurfaces-on-twitter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin has changed her Twitter handle to the more civilian-sounding "SarahPalinUSA" now that her old username, AKGovSarahPalin, is defunct, CNN reports. The move sparked speculation that the she may yet tweet again. The former Alaska governor has not tweeted since she resigned, preferring Facebook for her communiqués. But don’t...http://www.newser.com/story/66950/palin-resurfaces-on-twitter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 14 Aug 2009 14:25:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66364/florida-sen-martinez-to-resign-insiders.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFlorida Sen. Mel Martinez will resign, perhaps as soon as today, sources tell the Miami Herald . “It's a deeply personal decision that he will expand on later today. He decided it's time to move to another stage of his life,” one said. The Republican has previously refuted word that he...http://www.newser.com/story/66364/florida-sen-martinez-to-resign-insiders.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 07 Aug 2009 11:04:40 CDT