Investigation into Palin Now on Fast Track --Sources Tell ABC News that Report Will Be Released Almost Three Weeks Early 05 Sep 2008 ABC News has exclusively learned that Alaska Senator Hollis French will announce today that he is moving up the release date of his investigation into whether Gov. Sarah Palin abused her office to get the Alaska public safety commissioner, Walt Monegan, fired. The results of the investigation were originally scheduled for release Oct. 31 but will now come almost three weeks earlier, according to sources.

Palin aide bails on talking to Legislature --Jurisdiction: Witness is key in inquiry into Walt Monegan's firing. 04 Sep 2008 One of Gov. Sarah Palin's top aides was supposed to be interviewed under oath Wednesday as a key witness in the ongoing investigation into her firing of Public Safety Commissioner Walt Monegan. But the aide, Frank Bailey, abruptly backed out amid what his lawyer said is uncertainty over jurisdiction.

Media dilemma over Enquirer's 'Sarah Palin affair' allegation 04 Sep 2008 ...How will the US media big guns handle the latest, more serious allegation - that Sarah Palin had an affair with her husband's business partner? The situation is particularly delicate since the allegation has been made by the notorious supermarket tabloid, the National Enquirer. The Enquirer said: 'Following our John Edwards exclusives, our political reporting has obviously proven to be more detail-oriented than the McCain campaign's vetting process. Despite the McCain camp's attempts to control press coverage they find unfavorable, the Enquirer will continue to pursue news on both sides of the political spectrum.'

Here We Go By Andrew Sullivan 05 Sep 2008 Todd Palin's former business partner [Sarah Palin's alleged lover] files an emergency motion to have his divorce papers sealed.

Sarah Palin's 'Lover' Exposed? - Brad Hanson? 05 Sep 2008 Rumor has it that Mr. Brad Hanson, the man that has spilled the beans on his affair with Sarah Palin to The Enquirer is now a member of the Palmer City Council. He was married at the time when he was alleged to be with Palin. His is a city council member in Palmer.