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Trib poll: Peduto pulling ahead in Pittsburgh mayor's race
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewCity Councilman Bill Peduto grabbed the front-runner status he once claimed to have in the Pittsburgh mayoral race, seizing on growing disapproval of chief opponent Jack Wagner in the campaign's bitter, final weeks, a Tribune-Review poll shows. Peduto...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Jake Wheatley, Primaries, Polls, Pittsburgh
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Bachmann campaign allegations attract attention of FBI
Star TribuneThe FBI has contacted two former staffers of U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann's presidential campaign, adding to the swirl of federal and state investigations looking into alleged financial improprieties by top officials in the campaign. The former campaign...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Washington, DC, Federal Election Commission, Political Fundraising
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Campaign makes push for organ donations
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewRon Gooden, 56, considers his birthday to be Nov. 22, 2011. That's the day the Hampton resident received a heart transplant. "I just thank God every day for the donor family's decision -- unselfish decision -- to make this donation, because without...Tags: Human Interest, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Dwayne Johnson, Pittsburgh, Heart Transplants
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Cuccinelli, Obenshain, Jackson are GOP nominees
The Virginian-PilotVirginia Republicans last nominated an African American for statewide office in June 1988, when they picked Maurice Dawkins of Arlington County to challenge former Gov. Chuck Robb for U.S. Senate. History repeated itself Saturday as GOP activists tapped...Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Primaries, Arlington County, Parties and Movements, Government
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Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor
Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...Tags: John Callahan, Arts and Culture, Primaries, Music, Culture
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Rand Paul 2016?
Boston HeraldRand Paul blasted President Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for their security failures in Benghazi in a Herald interview ahead of the U.S. senator from Kentucky's keynote speech to New Hampshire Republicans tomorrow that's further...Tags: White House, Chris Christie, Political Candidates, Rand Paul, Barack Obama
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Boston Herald Peter Gelzinis column
Boston HeraldAfter Tuesday, my guess is that the Gareth Saunders for Mayor idea will vanish, in much the same way the 2009 Gareth Saunders for Mayor idea did. He won't make the required signature cut of 3,000 registered Boston voters. I could be wrong. But I don't...Tags: Deval Patrick, Roxbury, Politics, Thomas Menino
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Author: W.Va. Supreme Court 'appalling,' chief justice 'Blankenship's creature'
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Author Laurence Leamer called Brent Benjamin, chief justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court, "Blankenship's creature" and said justices on the Supreme Court are "appalling" at a Saturday reading to promote his new book, "The...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Energy Resources, Unemployment, Punishment
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He's still on guard
Boston HeraldIn 2005, NBA writers voted Ben Wallace Defensive Player of the Year. Bruce Bowen, now an ESPN analyst, still sounds distressed by that. All the San Antonio guard could do at the time was attack the scorer in front of him. After guarding everyone from...Tags: Metta World Peace, Gary Payton, Tim Duncan, Marc Gasol, Richard Hamilton
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OPINION: Is 18 years too long to wait to vote?
The Virginian-PilotIf everything goes according to plan, at lunchtime today my church will vote on a new pastor. Every member of every age will fill out a paper ballot with an aye or nay. I've been one for only a dozen years, but I'm told this kind of democracy is the...Tags: Voting, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Political Systems, Central Intelligence Agency
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Koster salutes Justus' work on gay-rights bill
The Kansas City StarMissouri Attorney General Chris Koster hushed a Truman Days audience Saturday night with a ringing tribute to a Kansas City state senator who shepherded a gay-rights bill through the Missouri Senate on the session's final day. The Missouri...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Minority Groups, Jay Nixon, Parties and Movements
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Silicon Valley's unlikely new favorite cause: Gov. Christie
The Philadelphia InquirerThe hottest new trend in Silicon Valley isn't inventing a gadget, developing an app, or investing in an IPO. It's giving to the governor of New Jersey. Gov. Christie has collected $289,150 from those involved in California's technology industry, an...Tags: Social Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Zynga Inc., Political Fundraising, Nancy Pelosi
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