ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: William Gibson, Mark Hollis and Andrew Tran in the Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel preview tonight's Republican debate in Florida; Larry Lipman blogs for the Palm Beach Post that onetime presidential hopeful Rep. Duncan Hunter is endorsing Mike Huckabee; and Thomas Burr reports in the Salt Lake Tribune that Obama is starting to air television ads in Utah.IMPEACHMENT: Sabrina Eaton blogs for the Cleveland Plain Dealer on Dennis Kucinich's announcement that he will introduce articles of impeachment against Bush on the day of State of the Union Address.MEDICAID: Lisa Friedman reports in the Los Angeles Daily News on new Medicaid rules that could cost school districts across the country $635 million annually.ECONOMY: Raju Chebium for Gannett reports on the New Jersey delegation's economic stimulus ideas; meanwhile, Herb Jackson in the Bergen Record reports on corporate tax cuts sought by one N.J. lawmaker as a solution to the economic turn down. BUDGET: Steve Tetreault in the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that Senate Leader Harry Reid is trying to find new employment for Yucca Mountain workers after helping to enact the budget slashing that cost them them their jobs.MAYORS CONFERNECE: Brett Lieberman blogs for PennLive.com on President Bush's Wednesday free trade round table discussion with mayors, including Harrisburg Mayor Stephen Reed; and Suzanne Struglinski in the Deseret Morning News reports on the week's agenda for Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker.SCHIP: Matt Canham in the Salt Lake Tribune and Faith Bremner in the Argus Leader report on Democrats' failure again to pass a major expansion of the children's health insurance program. HEARINGS, BILLS AND MARK-UPS: Ellyn Ferguson in the Appleton Post-Crescent reports on a hearing to examine pollution in the Great Lakes.
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