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DNC schedule: Thursday speakers
Acceptance speech: Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama (after 9 p.m.) Featured speaker: Former vice president and 2000 Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore Other speakers: •Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois •Democratic National...Tags: Barack Obama, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Richard Durbin, Political Candidates, Illinois
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11.3 percent election turnout in Broward was lower than in 2004, 2000
11.3 percent Broward turnout was lower than in 2004 and 2000 Broward County's voter turnout for Tuesday's primary and nonpartisan elections, including early voting and absentee voting, was low. Based on almost final returns, the Supervisor of Elections...Tags: Local Elections, Political Candidates, Broward County, Voting
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Then and now
++++++++++++++++++++ || BIG TEN || 1998-2003 || SEC || || 38.2 (3rd) || AP poll* || 41.7 (2nd) || || 5-3 (1st) || BCS bowl record || 5-3 (1st) || || 12-9 (2nd) || Other bowls || 15-17 (5th) || || .531 (2nd) || Non-conference RPI || .523 (4th) || ||...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Political Candidates, National Football League, Football
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Running For Office
Steve Theriault, a town resident, is running as an unaffiliated write-in candidate for the Ninth Senate District seat, which includes Newington, Wethersfield, Cromwell, Rocky Hill and Middletown. He faces incumbent Sen. Paul Doyle, a Democrat, and Ralph...Tags: Paul Doyle, Middletown, Political Candidates, Newington, Rocky Hill
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Get on board, Wasserman Schultz tells Democrats
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, of Weston, contributed to the spirit of unity at the Democratic convention by delivering a seconding speech for Barack Obama's nomination. Wasserman Schultz, a former co-chairwoman of Hillary Clinton's campaign, had one...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, National Government, Government, Political Candidates
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Despite fight to vote in Denver, some Florida delegates still shut out
Washington Bureau ChiefAfter the months-long fight to get Florida delegates fully counted, some still didn't get to vote for a presidential candidate. "Logistical issues," said state party spokesman Eric Jotkoff. Florida's final tally: 135 delegates for Obama, 59 for Hillary...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, New York, Florida
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Change not to believe in
If Obama was running as a Republican, I would still vote against him. This is a most crucial time for America — the first election in history where political party loyalties should not matter. What should be of utmost importance in this year's...Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Political Candidates, Boynton Beach, Democratic Party
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Soros behind Mass. effort to decriminalize marijuana
Associated PressBOSTON — A measure that would decriminalize minor marijuana possession is on the ballot in Massachusetts largely because of billionaire financier and liberal activist George Soros. Of the $429,000 collected last year by the group advancing the...Tags: Campaign Finance, Addiction, George Bush, George Soros, Voting
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Oakbrook Terrace tables Ardmore Avenue extension proposal
Special to the Chicago TribuneA $1.7 million proposal by Oakbrook Terrace to extend Ardmore Avenue south from 16th Street to Butterfield Road was placed on hold Tuesday night, but the alderman who cast the deciding vote said the project is not dead. The City Council gave its...Tags: Local Elections, Technology, Oakbrook Terrace
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Kaine eyes candidates for Hampton judge
247-4749Gov. Timothy M. Kaine's office is actively reviewing candidates to fill an open Circuit Court judgeship in Hampton, the governor's spokesman said Wednesday. "There have been people suggested for the spot, and he's considering them," said Gordon Hickey,...Tags: National Government, Government, Political Candidates, Justice System, Executive Branch
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Lovie Smith banks on Danieal Manning at nickel back
Tribune reporterIf the Bears intend to end their experiment with Danieal Manning at nickel back, coach Lovie Smith didn't get the memo. He seems adamant Manning will remain in that role, contrary to reports. "Danieal has received reps at only one position this entire...Tags: Barack Obama, Political Candidates, Lovie Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Danieal Manning
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The Bidens And The Law Firm
Los Angeles TimesWhen Joe Biden's brother and son wanted to buy a hedge fund company two years ago, they turned for financing to a law firm that had lobbied the Delaware senator's office on an important piece of business in Congress — and in fact had just...Tags: Mutual Funds, Political Candidates, Litigation and Regulation, Republican Party, Employees
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