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There are more than 400 delegates up for grabs across 10 states in the Super Tuesday GOP presidential primaries. While the votes are being tallied, we offer this outline of the business and money policy positions of frontrunners Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum:

Choosing where to raise your kids can be a deeply personal decision, but some things are universally desired, like good schools, health care and recreation. 24/7 Wall St. looked at these factors and more to identify the 10 best U.S. cities in which to raise a family.

New warnings are being issued across the country about a scam that targets grandparents who are tricked into believing a grandchild is in trouble. The most recent warnings were issued this week after three Idaho seniors lost thousands of dollars and a Maine grandfather nearly fell prey to the...

When Holly Lahti found out last week that she won half of the largest lottery drawing in U.S. history -- $380 million -- her elation may have turned to regret over two factors: She lives in Idaho and had not yet obtained a legal separation or divorce from her spouse. Idaho -- like Arizona,...

The housing crisis is getting worse and spreading to more places across the country. Home foreclosures are up in the Northwest and Midwest, areas that had previously escaped the brunt of the mortgage crisis, says real estate data firm RealtyTrac. Foreclosure rates in Utah, Idaho, Illinois and...

State officials are fighting a number of incidents of Medicaid fraud across the United States, including drug marketing, charging for services not performed and fraudulent billing. Consumers can become Medicaid fraud victims due to the actions of doctors, pharmacists and medical equipment...

The results of CQ Press's annual State Crime Rankings are in and, for some states, the results are reassuring. For nearly two decades, these rankings have shown how the 50 states compare against the national average for six crimes: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary and motor...

Rupert Murdoch says he won't sell MySpace, doesn't want to buy Twitter and is still bearish about the economy. Not one to shy away from a microphone, Murdoch spoke to media outlets during the Allen & Co.'s Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. The event attracts current technology...

Every camping space, cabin and yurt in Idaho State Parks was reserved for this Fourth of July weekend, for the first time ever. One-hundred-percent booked, said a KUOW report. In Washington state, camping reservations were up 9% in the first half of 2009, proof, said a state spokesperson, of the...

Grandparents from coast to coast are getting shaken down and being conned into believing their grandchildren are being held in a Canadian jail and need cash to make bail. As unlikely as this scam might seem, it just keeps coming back -- something that happens when people pay up.The Attorney...