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Program to focus on League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters of Harford County will be the focus of a Harford Cable Network program this month. The program about the reorganized group will air at 10 p.m. Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, and 4:30 p.m. Fridays through September....Tags: Elections, Political Candidates, Satellite and Cable Service
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Reaction to Sarah Palin's nomination reeked of unfairness - and hypocrisy
Special to the SentinelIt won't be known for a while whether vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin helps or hurts the Republican ticket. But it didn't take any time at all to hear unfair attacks on her after John McCain named her. Double standard, anyone? Unfair attack No. 1:...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Orange County (Virginia), Wyoming, Virginia
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Palin asked city librarian whether she'd ban books
Anchorage Daily NewsBy Rindi White WASILLA, Alaska — Back in 1996, when she became mayor, Sarah Palin asked the city librarian if she would be all right with censoring library books should she be asked to do so. According to news coverage at the time, the librarian...Tags: Alaska, Censorship, Sarah Palin, Elections, Regional Authority
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LETTERS
Jane Ann Groom; Albert J. Prisco; Judith Wishnia; Ann Marie Governale; Catherine N. Dillon; Peter J. SchmitSpecifics about Sarah Palin I have been an independent thinker and voter for over 40 years. Since the Reagan years, my feelings on the presidential choices I had were always dire. All during this time, I felt gloomy over the future of our country. The...Tags: John McCain, Executive Branch, Democratic National Conventions, Elections, Political Candidates
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Maryland Republicans hold on to modest hopes
Head home, hunker down and hope for the best. That was the recipe for Maryland Republicans as they departed their party's national convention to prepare for an election they hope puts John McCain in the White House. There's not much of a chance of...Tags: Executive Branch, Nancy Pelosi, Roscoe G Bartlett, Elections, Lawyers
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West Hartford Names Interim Official; Bloomfield Sets Referendum
Ron Van Winkle is named as interim town manager named in West Hartford. Bloomfield schools set a referendum for November. An 85-year-old in Windsor gets married and a convicted felon from Hartford is sentenced to 10 years for criminal possession of a...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Elections, Schools, Festive Event, Economic Policy
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Looking for a little relief?
-------------------- FOR THE RECORD: In the Fall Sneaks issue of Sunday's Calendar section, a listing for the film "Battle in Seattle" stated that ThinkFilm is the distributor. The correct distributor is Redwood Palms Pictures. --------------------...Tags: Woody Harrelson, Elections, Alec Baldwin, Clancy Brown, Ashley Tisdale
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Sarah Palin who? Hillary Clinton brushes aside questions at parade
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton marched for labor and stumped with Democrats on Saturday, but sidestepped questions about the woman who has taken her place as the nation's most-talked-about female leader. Clinton brushed aside questions about Republican vice...Tags: Vito Fossella, Alaska, Manhattan (New York City), Elections, Democratic National Conventions
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Presidential traits
Can anyone forget that President Bush was elected largely because he was likable and had experience as a governor? What we really need in the executive branch is knowledge and reasoned judgment. —Anne Krick WheatonTags: Wheaton, Executive Branch, Elections, Government, George Bush
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One of state's largest unions ratifies new contact
Chicago Tribune reporterState workers in one of Illinois' largest employee unions will get 15.25 percent raises over four years under a new contract ratified Friday. The willingness of Gov. Rod Blagojevich to accommodate more than 37,000 members of the American Federation of...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, State Budgets, Government, Family
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Sarah Palin as Alaska National Guard commander
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSeeking to buttress the foreign policy credentials of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Republicans have repeatedly cited the vice presidential nominee's experience as commander of the Alaska National Guard. As governor, Palin oversees military units whose duties...Tags: Alaska, Executive Branch, Weaponry, Elections, Political Candidates
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For candidates, it's win, lose, draw _ and draw
For two local office seekers, it was a month of win, lose and draw. And then another draw. Mark Singer won a drawing Friday -- pulling a piece of paper that read "nominated" out of box -- making him the fourth and final Republican nominee for trustee of...Tags: Music, Elections, Political Candidates
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