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Swinney Elected Scotland First Minister as SNP Tries to Rebuild
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 days ago(Bloomberg) -- John Swinney was elected Scotland’s First Minister, as his governing Scottish...
Swinney faces SNP rebellion from LGBT wing over Forbes appointment
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJohn Swinney is facing a rebellion from the SNP’s LGBT wing over his decision to make Kate Forbes...
Kate Forbes gets Scotland’s Deputy First Minister job after agreeing not to contest SNP leadership
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoJohn Swinney has appointed Kate Forbes as Scotland’s Deputy First Minister after she extracted a...
On This Day in History - May 8th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 5 days agoOn May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman officially declared V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe.
John Swinney named as new SNP leader
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoGraeme McCormick, a party activist, had threatened to derail Mr Swinney’s coronation but he was also convinced by Mr Swinney to stand down, following...
Leadership talks under way at hung council
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe council remains in a position with no single party in overall control following Thursday’s elections, where 23 of the authority's 60 seats were up...
Is Scotland’s new first minister the ‘constant gardener’ the SNP needs?
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoBespectacled, mild-mannered John Swinney is not a political firebrand. The new leader of the...
PJM, MISO to study transmission upgrades to bolster interregional power flows
Utility Dive via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoFERC has been considering requiring regions to have minimum amounts of transfer capacity, in part to...
Swinney says no change in SNP's referendum strategy
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe latest of the papers, on the justice system in an independent Scotland, was published on 25 April, the same day Mr Yousaf’s power-sharing deal with...
Crime and Its $40 Billion Hit to the Economy Are at the Heart of South Africa’s Vote
Bloomberg· 5 days agoIncreasing insecurity and corruption are key concerns in the runup to May 29 elections that are...