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Doesn't believe campaign ads
I do not understand why we cannot have a political campaign without so much mud-slinging. Why can’t they just stick to issues? I especially detest political ads that are obviously untrue. It irritates me that politicians think I am dumb enough...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Beth Neal wins Mercer clerk race
HARRODSBURG — Beth Neal may never have run for office before, but her motto, “Experience Matters,” seemed to have resonated with the voters of Mercer County, who cast 60 percent of their 2,189 votes in her favor. She will serve as...Tags: Elections
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Rep. Walsh denies child support claim, says ex-wife trying to 'exploit' his position
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — Rejecting his ex-wife’s claim that he owes more than $100,000 in child support, U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh contends that he and she informally modified their support agreement for five years and that she is now trying to “exploit&...Tags: Lilly Eli & Co, Justice System, Lawyers, Cook County Government, College Sports
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Commentary: Are baby boomers to blame for broken government?
CNN ContributorCould it be that the reason our government is broken is because of which generation is running things? Authors Morley Winograd and Michael Hais think so, insisting that the problem is that power is now firmly in the hands of self-righteous baby boomers...Tags: Ethics, Values, Al Gore, CNN (tv network), Elections
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Campaign signs lining many roads but many may be placed illegally
Multimedia JournalistOne of the realities of political campaigns in our times is campaign signs. They're everywhere; on poles and in yards; you simply can't miss them. The Virginia Department of Transportation has 8,000 miles of roadways, in our area. Besides mowing and...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Virginia Department of Transportation, Elections, Politics
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Overrule the Supreme Court on campaign finance reform
Democracy has been called a government of laws, not of men; but who makes the laws that govern democracy? Not you, me, or our fellow citizens — at least, not according to the five-justice conservative majority on the Supreme Court, who continue to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Democracy, Human Interest, Elections, Politics
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Online Dish: Starbucks Wants Customers to Buy Coffee and Donate to Job Fund
KIAHStarbucks is trying to "brew" up more jobs. Starting on November 1st, the next time you go to get your cup of Joe you'll be asked to donate an extra $5 to stimulate U.S. job growth through its "Jobs for USA" program. The Seattle-based mega chain has...Tags: Media Industry, Facebook, Human Interest, Starbucks Corp., Elections
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John M. Wilson, geologist, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterJohn Mackenzie Wilson, who mapped the Eastern Shore for the Maryland Geological Survey, died of a lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, July 3 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. The Fells Point resident was 57. Born in Salisbury,...Tags: Towson, Labor Legislation, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Elections
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Elder Bauer recalled as hard worker, champion of the environment
MISHAWAKA - Former Democratic state legislator and local businessman Burnett C. Bauer, father of current and longtime state Rep. B. Patrick Bauer, died Friday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. The Granger resident and founder of Bauer Soft Water...Tags: Religion and Belief, Primaries, Roman Catholicism, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Democratic Party
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Third worker says she was harassed by Cain
Associated PressA third former employee considered filing a workplace complaint against Herman Cain over what she considered aggressive and unwanted behavior when she and Cain, now a Republican presidential candidate, worked together during the late 1990s, the woman told...Tags: Republican Party, Talk Shows (genre), The New York Times, Parties and Movements, Haley Barbour
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McManus: Doomsday doubters and the debt ceiling
President Obama says that if Congress doesn't raise the debt ceiling by Aug. 2, the consequences will be dire. A long list of economists and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce agree. Even the Republican leader in the U.S. Senate agrees. But there's also...Tags: Republican Party, Health, Wages and Pensions, Human Interest, John Boehner
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Catonsville councilman's support of plan shows power of developers
Councilman Tom Quirk's support of Whalen Properties' PUD is unsettling ("Councilman offers bills related to PUD development," Catonsville Times, Sept. 28). Justifying his decision, Quirk said he listened to the community, cites the project's similarities...Tags: Catonsville, Elections, Tom Quirk, Politics
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