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LOS ANGELES – The 3-month-old Hollywood writers strike could enter its final chapter Saturday when guild members gather in Los Angeles and New York to consider a proposed contract. If writers respond favorably, the walkout that has devastated the entertainment industry could end as soon as Monday. Writers were wavering …

WASHINGTON – The leaders of a House panel that oversees military spending said Wednesday they are drafting legislation that would pay for combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan through the rest of the year. Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, the top Democrat on the committee, predicted the proposal would be …

PHOENIX – Gov. Janet Napolitano says Congressman Rick Renzi should resign from office. The Democratic governor says federal criminal charges against the Arizona Republican effectively deprive residents of Renzi’s 1st Congressional District of representation. Napolitano notes that Renzi stopped serving on committees while under investigation, and she says the new …