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Bristol Debates Where West End Voters Should Cast Ballots
The Hartford CourantWarning that a new polling place is so inconvenient to reach that it amounts to voter suppression, Democratic Registrar Mary Rydingsward is pressing city officials to choose a new location for the November balloting. Her suggestion has met with a...Tags: Politics, Voting, NAACP, Elections
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Obama's 'Katrina moment'
It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...Tags: Benghazi, U.S. Department of State, Executive Branch, Justice System, Government
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L.A. mayor's race result may be unknown for weeks after election
After a contest for mayor of Los Angeles that has consumed the better part of two years, the two finalists, their staffs, the media and a largely disinterested electorate doubtless would welcome an end to the drama Tuesday, election day. But the large...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Voting, Local Elections, Elections
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On IRS scandal, Speaker John Boehner asks, 'Who's going to jail?'
WASHINGTON -- Republican congressional leaders, faced with an array of crises threatening to overwhelm the White House, appear to have singled out the targeting of conservative political groups by the IRS as the most fertile -- and politically...Tags: Elections, U.S. Department of Justice, Taxation, Republican Party, U.S. Congress
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In low-profile race, Zine and Galperin have a feisty final debate
In their feisty final debate before election day, controller candidates Dennis Zine and Ron Galperin repeatedly hammered an insider-versus-outsider theme, seeking to convince voters they would be best prepared to be the city's next chief auditor and...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Government, Elections, Local Elections
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Manchester Directors Shelve Increase In Voting Districts
The Hartford CourantDirectors have shelved a proposal to increase the number of voting districts as a solution to the long lines and confusion that plagued the 2012 presidential election. Instead, the board wants to see whether increased staffing and other changes at...Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections
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ANALYSIS-Golden boy Lapid loses lustre in Israel budget squeeze
Reuters* Middle class voters voice anger over Israel budget * Lapid's ratings drop, accused of ignoring his supporters * Tax hikes, spending cuts aimed at taming deficit By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM, May 15 (Reuters) - Just months after a dazzling...Tags: Israel, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Media Industry, Career and Workplace
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Analysis: Golden boy Lapid loses luster in Israel budget squeeze
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Just months after a dazzling political debut, Israel's new finance minister Yair Lapid has come crashing down to earth with a budget that critics say hits the very people he vowed to protect -- the middle classes. The deficit-...Tags: Israel, Religion and Belief, Judaism, Media Industry, Career and Workplace
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WRAPUP 3-Germany can't stop euro zone from sinking into longest recession
Reuters* Euro zone contracts 0.2 pct in first quarter * Germany returns to anaemic growth; France shrinks * Hope for stabilisation in second half of 2013 By Robin Emmott and Sarah Marsh BRUSSELS/BERLIN, May 15 (Reuters) - Germany's economy crept back into...Tags: Market and Exchange, Italy, ING Group, ABN AMRO, Germany
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Tribune poll: Support remains tepid for Chicago casino
Chicago voters remain lukewarm to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for a city casino and aren't sold on his plan to put slot machines at the airports, a new Tribune/WGN-TV poll found. The results come as the mayor presses for the third straight year to get the...
Tags: Gambling, Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, International Travel, Gold Coast
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Poll: Voters root for neither Ricketts nor rooftops
Chicago voters in a Tribune/WGN poll have a message for Cubs executives and Wrigleyville rooftop owners locked in a feud over the team's proposed ballpark overhaul: A plague on both your houses. Nearly half said they side with neither the Cubs nor the...
Tags: Chicago City Hall, Wrigleyville, Politics, Wrigley Field, Rahm Emanuel
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Germany can't stop euro zone from sinking into longest recession
ReutersBRUSSELS/BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's economy crept back into growth at the start of the year but not by enough to stop the euro zone from contracting for a sixth straight quarter, and France slid into recession. Falling output across the bloc meant...Tags: Market and Exchange, Italy, ING Group, ABN AMRO, Germany
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