Thursday, May 3, 2007

Weston retiree elected next Democrat leader in Florida House - Sun-Sentinel.com

Weston retiree elected next Democrat leader in Florida House - Sun-Sentinel.com

Weston retiree elected next Democrat leader in Florida House
Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - 48 minutes ago
By Anthony Man. TALLAHASSEE – State Rep. Franklin Sands, D-Weston, a retired businessman and civic activist, was elected Thursday as the next leader of the ...

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McMurtry, an Independent, to go Democrat if elected - Westwood Press

McMurtry, an Independent, to go Democrat if elected
Westwood Press, MA - 4 hours ago
Paul McMurtry revealed on the day of the primary for the 11th Norfolk District that, if elected, he would join the state House as a Democrat even though ...
Letter: Support for McMurtry Daily News Transcript
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Nebraska Democrat Party Offers Advice to Bruning Campaign - Southwest Nebraska News

Nebraska Democrat Party Offers Advice to Bruning Campaign
Southwest Nebraska News, NE - 4 hours ago
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Democratic Party this morning released new polling data looking at approval ratings and public sentiment regarding US Senator ...

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Democrat lagging in polls vows to win Iowa's Caucuses - Radio Iowa

Democrat lagging in polls vows to win Iowa's Caucuses
Radio Iowa, IA - 1 hour ago
By O.Kay Henderson. Democratic presidential candidate Christopher Dodd today declared that he would win Iowa's 2008 Caucuses. The Connecticut Senator also ...

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Longtime GOP alderman becoming a Democrat - Kingston Daily Freeman

Longtime GOP alderman becoming a Democrat
Kingston Daily Freeman, NY - 13 hours ago
By Paul Kirby, Freeman staff. KINGSTON - Republican Alderman Robert Senor said he plans to notify the Ulster County Board of Elections today that he plans ...
Kingston alderman wants to shrink fire department, limit its duties Kingston Daily Freeman
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Bill Maher: Holy-Roller Democrat - Yahoo! News

Bill Maher: Holy-Roller Democrat
Yahoo! News - 2 hours ago
The Washington Post had an article Sunday about John Eaves, the Democrat who's challenging Haley Barbour in the Mississippi governor's race. ...

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Democrat enters county race - Staunton News Leader

Democrat enters county race
Staunton News Leader, VA - 2 hours ago
By David Royer/staff. VERONA — Lee Godfrey made her bid for Beverley Manor supervisor official Thursday, pledging to strengthen comprehensive plan ...

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Democrat on impeachment: Cheney's 'arrogant abuse of power' must stop - Raw Story

Democrat on impeachment: Cheney's 'arrogant abuse of power' must stop
Raw Story, MA - 7 hours ago
Two Democratic Members of Congress joined Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) in co-sponsoring articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney. ...

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Coming in today's Foster's Daily Democrat - Foster's Daily Democrat

Coming in today's Foster's Daily Democrat
Foster's Daily Democrat, NH - 8 hours ago
Dover Mayor Scott Meyers and City Councilor David Scott squared off at the city council meeting Wednesday night over budget expenses and expected increases ...

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Four candidates seek Democrat commissioner nominations - Clarion News

Four candidates seek Democrat commissioner nominations
Clarion News, PA - 8 hours ago
CLARION – Four candidates are vying for the two Democratic Party nomination for Clarion County commissioner in the May 15 primary election. ...

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Mideast Graded Poorly on Press Freedom

Mideast Graded Poorly on Press Freedom
Forbes - Freedom House, a nonprofit organization, describes itself as a "clear voice for democracy and freedom around the world." Of the 18 countries in the region, only Israel was said to have press freedom, and only two, Kuwait and Lebanon, were described as

Ukraine's foreign minister assures U.S. his country is maintaining
Herald Tribune - It's called democracy." Yatsenyuk said that talks with Rice had been friendly. They discussed intensifying talks on energy security, the country's bid to join the World Trade Organization as well as aspirations for the European Union and NATO. He said

Obama: Make Debate Video Public
Baltimore Sun - Rather than restricting the product of those debates, we should instead make sure that our democracy and citizens have the chance to benefit from them in all the ways that technology makes possible." Last week, a coalition led by Stanford University

Sorting out Iraq; Fighting child labor
Herald Tribune - If the intention of the Bush administration is to push the Middle East in the direction of democracy, as Roger Cohen suggests, then the president should follow the democratic choice of the majority of his own countrymen, Republican and Democrat, who

Colombia: Paramilitaries' Power Threatens Democracy
Reuters AlertNet - (New York, May 2, 2007) – Colombian paramilitaries pose a grave threat to Colombia's democracy, the rule of law, and human rights, Human Rights Watch said in a letter today to Colombian President Álvaro Uribe. Kenneth Roth, executive director of

President Bush to Address International Conference for Pro ... - Earthtimes.org

President Bush to Address International Conference for Pro ... - Earthtimes.org

President Bush to Address International Conference for Pro ...
Earthtimes.org - 6 hours ago
The conference, scheduled to take place in Prague, June 4-6, 2007, is a joint initiative of three long-time champions of human rights and democracy: Human ...
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Women play critical role in democracy, Iranian says - South Bend Tribune

Women play critical role in democracy, Iranian says
South Bend Tribune, IN - 8 hours ago
"Instead of bringing democracy with cluster bombs, we should help women in defending their rights," she said. And later, "It is up to us Iranians to improve ...


Unlock Democracy: Hundreds of councillors to win seats through the ... - Politics.co.uk

Unlock Democracy: Hundreds of councillors to win seats through the ...
Politics.co.uk, UK - 7 hours ago
Unlock Democracy (http://www.unlockdemocracy.org.uk) is the joint campaign of Charter 88 and the New Politics Network promoting democratic renewal and ...

English mayoral elections: 2007

BBC UK - Challenging him will be Nicky Attenborough (Conservative), Randolph Charles (Labour), Christine McHugh (Liberal Democrat), and Justina McLennan (Green). In Mansfield, the local Labour MP Alan Meale will take on the incumbent, independent mayor Tony More here .