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Senate Unanimously Strengthens Racial Profiling Law
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to expand the state's racial profiling law to include more police departments. The measure comes one year after another bill had strengthened the law in other ways and was passed by large majorities in both...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Lawyers, East Haddam
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Norma Torres wins state Senate District 32 seat
Inland Valley Daily BulletinAssemblywoman Norma Torres' political winning streak continued Tuesday night as she captured the state Senate District 32 seat. Torres defeated Ontario's Republican Mayor Paul Leon in the race to fill the seat that was vacated when Rep. Gloria Negrete...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Gloria Negrete McLeod, Mark Kirk, Norma J. Torres
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Jeff E. Schapiro column
Richmond Times-DispatchVirginia Democrats aren't gaga over their nominee for governor, Terry McAuliffe. He has issues. He can't win just by howling about the other guy's. And Ken Cuccinelli's are considerable. What McAuliffe and out-of-power Democrats need, Virginia has in...Tags: Politics, Trials, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Lawyers
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Deja vu: Sestak vs. Toomey
WASHINGTON — Joe Sestak is readying for a rematch. The retired Navy admiral and former congressman from Delaware County announced Tuesday via email blast that he's formed an exploratory committee to run for the U.S. Senate in 2016. Sestak, a...
Tags: Politics, Tom Corbett, Joe Sestak, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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AP Interview: Schauer sounding like governor candidate
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democrat Mark Schauer is not officially a candidate for Michigan governor yet, but he sure sounds like one. The former congressman from Battle Creek told The Associated Press on Monday that he loves his job helping...
Tags: Politics, Bart Stupak, Labor Markets, Parties and Movements, Unemployment
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OPINION: Joe Hallett commentary: Ohio delegation is troubled by GOP's exclusiveness
The Columbus DispatchSkulking around Capitol Hill last week, I detected some unease among Republicans, even though they are a hefty majority in the U.S. House. Their collective nervousness is rooted in the results of the 2012 election in which the GOP presidential...Tags: Regional Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Tim Ryan, Steve Stivers
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Bill Nelson: Not planning to run for governor; but not saying no if needed
Central Florida Political PulseFor weeks Florida Democrats have been buzzing about the idea of getting U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson to run for governor in 2014 to challenge the re-election bid of Republican Gov. Rick Scott. And for weeks,Nelson has been saying he has no intention of running...Tags: Politics, Alex Sink, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Charlie Crist
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Sestak preps for Toomey rematch in 2016
Call Washington BureauThe Admiral is readying for a rematch. Former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, who has played it coy since his narrow loss to Pat Toomey in the grueling 2010 Senate race, announced Tuesday morning by email that he's formed an exploratory committee to run again for...Tags: Politics, Arlen Specter, Joe Sestak, Republican Party, Patrick J. Toomey
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Tom Corbett, Parties and Movements, Joe Sestak
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Fedor mulls seat in original district as Szollosi vacates
The BladeRep. Matt Szollosi (D., Oregon) has set a firm date for his departure from state government, shifting the focus to the Democrat who will replace him in the 46th House District. Rep. Teresa Fedor (D., Toledo), who represents the neighboring 45th...Tags: Politics, Teresa Fedor, Elections, Rentals
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Not everyone is out to destroy Hillary all the time
In recent days, Foreign Policy magazine's tally of the number of Hillary Rodham Clinton references during last Wednesday's Benghazi hearing has become grist for politicians and reporters to extrapolate wider political truths about the House Oversight...
Tags: Politics, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Republican Party, NBC (tv network), Elections
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With time running out, Democrats' tax plans spark partisan firefight
Las Vegas SunWhen Senate Democrats on Monday released details of a tax increase they say is needed to adequately fund education, they swung a partisan hammer that shattered the patina of cooperation and comity that had dominated this legislative session. With just...Tags: Politics, Brian Sandoval, Debbie Smith, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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