SWART Up For Vote

Chancellor counts on new "SWART" Super Weapon Arms Reduction Treaties to be ratified by the Republic Senate. An important legacy...

Original Story: Senate vote on nuclear treaty may be defining moment for Obama

Chancellor to Sign Cuts

Chancellor expected to sign 800 trillion credit tax-cut deal passed by the Republic Senate. The bitterly fought partisan tax plan...

Original Story: Congress passes extension of Bush-era tax cuts

Tax Deal Angers

Chancellor's multipartisan tax deal angers many, but is considered reasonable to economists and historians.

Original Story: Obama: Tax deal will help strengthen economy

Human Settlement Tensions Mount

Human settlement of formerly Rodian planets a tension point near the Outer Rim. Republic senate is reportedly "disappointed" by this move.

Original Story:  US 'disappointed' as settlement building ban ends

Senate Investigates Mygeeto Safety

Mygeeto explosion survivors to get therapy, as the Senate investigates safety lapses in infrastructure design and repair.

Original Story: In wake of San Bruno explosion, Obama administration proposes more pipeline oversight

Tecave Defends Safety Record

Tony Tecave: Corporate Sector has excellent safety record, despite accident on Glee Anselm. Tecave testified before the Senate today...

Original Story: Hayward Defends BP’s Safety Record

Imperialists Win Primaries

Imperialist party reactionaries win primaries for two sectors, further polarizing an already contentious election season for the Senate.

Original Story: Preston: Final act begins in 2010 election

Chancellor Bypasses Senate

Chancellor makes four appointments while Senate is in recess, including a new ambassador and a food safety commissioner.

Original Story: Obama makes four appointments, bypassing Senate

ExplorCorps Crash Killed Victims

ExplorCorps crash: All who died in crash died on impact, says autopsy report. Rescuers relieved after delays by fierce weather conditions.

Original Story: Autopsies find injuries in Alaska plane crash were not survivable

Senate Nominee Indicted

Nominee for Galactic Senate indicted on obscenity charges. The unlikely candidate is already under scrutiny for vote-rigging...

Original Story: Greene indicted on obscenity charges

Senator Not Nerf

Senator up for trial on ethics violations with the Banking Clan will "not be a sacrificial nerf." Demanding a trial to clear her name...

Original Story: Waters: 'I will not be a sacrificial lamb for anyone'

Another Corrupt Senator?

Another Senator implicated in ethics violations - this time with the Banking Clan - as the midterm elections loom.

Original Story: Waters hit with three counts by House ethics panel

Eagan Approved for Court

Galactic Senate approves 9th Court Justice in near-record time with the appointment of Chandrilan solicitor Klena Eagan.

Original Story: Senate approves Kagan for high court

Hololeaks Founder Disappointed

Hololeaks (#wookieeleaks/#wookieleaks) founder disappointed by the Republic Senate's remarks that the leaks put soldiers in danger.

Original Story: WikiLeaks founder 'disappointed' by Gates' remarks

Galactic Senator Accused

Galactic senator accused of ethics violations: misuse of office letterhead, forming an illegal militia, treason with the Sith Empire.

Original Story: Ethics panel charges Rangel with conduct discrediting the House

Daughter Opposes Candidacy

Pallis Sector Galactic Senate candidate reeling as his daughter takes out holovid ads messaging "Don't vote for my dad!"

Original Story: 'Do Not Vote For My Dad': John Mantooth Daughter Jan Schill Campaigns AGAINST Oklahoma Judicial Bid

Chancellor: Extend Unemployment

Chancellor to call for extension of unemployment benefits to the galaxy's jobless. Senate expected to refuse due to war needs...

Original Story: Obama to call for extension of jobless benefits

Jobless Benefits End

Discontent among the jobless in the Republic grows as Senate unemployment benefits run out for billions across 100 worlds...

Original Story: Fears grow as millions lose jobless benefits