Former Vice President Dick Cheney secretly put a signed resignation letter in a safe shortly after taking office, in part because of concerns about his health, according to excerpts from an NBC News interview. Cheney, 70, who suffered four heart attacks before becoming President George W. Bush's vice president, was worried about the possibility "that I might have a heart attack or a stroke that would be incapacitating," he said in the interview. "There is no mechanism for getting rid of a vice president who can't function.
The principal of Riverton Elementary School, recently named one of 10 persistently lowest-performing schools in Maine, will leave her job after June amid a three-year, $3.4 million school improvement effort. Nancy Kopack submitted a brief resignation letter on Friday, Superintendent Jim Morse said Tuesday. She is under contract to serve as principal through June 30.
I have become thoroughly disillusioned with the mindset of both the Democrat and Republican parties as it relates to Black voters. Republicans say, "If Blacks vote at all, they will vote for whomever the Democrats put up," and the Democrats say, "If Blacks vote at all they will blindly support whomever we nominate. Most of you recall that I ran for mayor of the City of Pittsburgh in the May primary. What you may not know is that one of my strongest and most active supporters was an active 80-year-old 12th Ward committeewoman, Mrs. Dellafae Leach. Mrs. Leach ranks among the most active and effective committeewomen in Allegheny County. Ordinarily you would be of the opinion that a Black 80-year-old active participant in the political process would be rewarded, but tragically the leaders ...
GLENDORA - After nearly 7 months on the job, a Citrus College administrator has been asked not to return to campus, he said Tuesday. Edward Trickey, Citrus College's executive director of development and external relations, said he was asked to resign or be terminated last week.
DINWIDDIE -- Superintendant Charles Maranzano Jr. officially announced his intention to retire by reading a letter of resignation to School Board members last night. I have enjoyed a period of leadership experience in Dinwiddie County thanks to you, the School Board members," Maranzano said. "Know that I leave you with a high performing school division this county can be proud of ... please feel free to call upon me to assist with the transition of authority in the Dinwiddie County school division as you in the board see fit.
AUGUSTA - State lawmakers were assessing the political damage Friday from a late-night blowup over health care reform that prompted the Republican chairman of the powerful budget committee to submit his resignation and has left Democrats fuming. Rep. Patrick Flood, R-Winthrop, submitted a letter of resignation to House Speaker Robert Nutting, R-Oakland, hours after a contentious meeting in which Democrats accused GOP leaders of attempting to ramrod a major policy issue through the Legislature and warned that the political moves could endanger the entire budget- writing process.
President Obama said Monday that White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley is stepping down at the end of this month and will be replaced by Jacob J. Lew, director of the Office of Management and Budget, who will lead the president's team in a difficult re-election year. Mr. Daley delivered his letter of resignation to the president late last week, noting that it was time for him to return to his hometown of Chicago. The transition will occur late this month to allow time for Mr. Lew to finish the administration's budget proposal for Congress and allow Mr. Daley to help write the president's State of the Union address to Congress.
Bishop Edward U. Kmiec's 75th birthday today means that the man who oversaw the historic downsizing of the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo must submit his letter of resignation to the pope. But it remains to be seen how much longer Kmiec will stay at the helm of the diocese or when exactly his successor will be named. Kmiec said in a recent interview that he has no objection to staying around for as long as he is asked.
With the legislative session over, Kirk Adams was finally able to do what he'd wanted to do for months, and what some have expected him to do for years: run for . The worst kept political secret this year was that Adams, the House speaker, wanted to change his mailing address from the Arizona Capitol to the United States Capitol. When the Legislature wrapped up its work April 20, the clock began ticking on Adams' tenure as a legislator. On April 28, barely a week after sine die, Adams presided over the election of a new speaker, and then read a letter of resignation from his seat on the floor.
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