Palin's Wasilla: A small town with attitude.(Sarah Palin)(national)

The Christian Science Monitor;  September 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Rosen Correspondent Here in Wasilla, a town of strip-mall sprawl and...home to 4 in 10 Alaskans. Wasilla is also the home town of state Senate President...according to census figures. Wasilla is still a small town of about 7,000 people, but...

As Mayor of Wasilla, Palin Cut Own Duties, Left Trail of Bad Blood

The Washington Post;  September 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......to include in the town's "Honor Garden...she acquired as Wasilla mayor, a six-year...for local schools, Wasilla has also made do...who live outside town and shop at its...would leave the town in the lurch. "It...according to the town newspaper, the Frontiersman...has prevailed in ...

Anti-zoning key to Palin's early record ; Sought to block plan for Wasilla

The Boston Globe;  October 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ......the banks of bucolic Lake Wasilla, with a parking lot that contains...conservative coalition in Wasilla, exploiting a period of radical...heralded as a classic "small town" in her convention speech...name only. To its critics, Wasilla has become a famously bad...they say, `We don't want our ...

Northern exposure; Wasilla musician won't be `Censored' discussing...

The Boston Herald;  September 15, 2008 ;     403 words ......thought he had the whole Biggest Star from Wasilla, Alaska thing wrapped up. Then you and...doesn't really care that he's no longer Wasilla's top export. It's Palin's politics that...Switzerland. I grew up in the woods around Wasilla. I know people who hunt and still have...

WASILLA POLICE RESPONDED TO REPORT OF THEFT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 5, 2007 ;     557 words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On October 3, 2007, Wasilla Police responded to a building on Hermon Road in Wasilla for a report of a theft. Upon arrival, police contacted Mike G. Anderson, age 56 of Wasilla, who reported...

Sure, but could Tina Fey play this Wasilla mayor?

The Boston Globe;  December 7, 2008 ;     562 words ......Not surprisingly, the mayor's race was overshadowed in Wasilla by the intense focus on the presidential race. Rupright said the national spotlight was a mixed blessing for Wasilla. While the swarm of reporters descending on the city could...him on some door-to-door campaigning to learn more about ...

WASILLA POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATE STOLEN IPOD

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 18, 2007 ;     326 words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On...been stolen while he was in gym class at Wasilla High School . The iPod was valued at...regarding this theft is asked to contact the Wasilla Police Department at 352-5401 or Mat-Su...

Data Points: Sarah Palin's Lobbyist; As mayor, Palin hired a lobbyist who...

U.S. News & World Report;  September 4, 2008 ;     114 words ......which Sarah Palin employed, secured for the town of Wasilla, Alaska, when Palin was the mayor 14: The...of earmarks that the lobbyist secured for Wasilla between 2000-2003 6,700: Population of Wasilla $4,000: Amount per person the lobbying firm...

WASILLA POLICE RESPOND TO HIGH SCHOOL THEFT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 1, 2007 ;     475 words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On...0830 hours, a 15 year old male student at Wasilla High School reported that his iPod Nano...iPod and cell phone had been stolen from Wasilla High School . The female said she set...

WASILLA POLICE INVESTIGATES ROBBERY AT FITZIE LAIRD RESIDENCE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  September 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On September 7, 2007, Fitzie Laird, age 36, of Wasilla, reported her 2006 Mitsubishi stolen from her residence at 2701 Beech Way in Wasilla. The vehicle was later recovered in Eagle...

WASILLA POLICE RESPOND TO MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On March 7, 2008, at 0319 hours, Wasilla Police responded to a motor vehicle accident...approximately 1600 hours, Wylie Betts, age 62, of Wasilla, reported that his tenant, identified as Dennis...

WASILLA POLICE RESPONDED TO REPORT OF BURGLARY, THEFT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 25, 2007 ;     671 words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On October 23, 2007, at 0919 hours, Wasilla Police responded to a residence on W. Harvest...complainant, Patrick Donelson, age 44, of Wasilla, who stated that sometime between 2130 hours...

WASILLA POLICE INVESTIGATE SUSPECT DRIVING WITH SUSPENDED LICENSE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On December 14, 2007, Gary Kerby, age 40, of Wasilla, was contacted at Sportsman's Warehouse...without incident. On December 14, 2007, Wasilla Police responded to a three car collision...

WASILLA POLICE DEPARTMENT MAKES ARREST

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On...believe that Mary Cleveland, age 28, of Wasilla, was driving while her license was revoked...office. On October 19, 2007, at 1632 hours, Wasilla Police responded to Sun Mountain Drive...

WASILLA POLICE INVESTIGATE BURGLARY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 14, 2008 ;     546 words ...The city of Wasilla issued the following news release: On July 12, 2008, at approximately 0225 hours, Wasilla Police conducted a traffic stop on a 1999...believe that Aubrey Robison, age 19, of Wasilla, had consumed alcohol and was under 21...