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11.20.09 Rudy Giuliani for Senate? He’d make a big race bigger.Rudy Giuliani, former New York mayor and a Republican, is said to be weighing a Senate bid. Will his mayoral credentials help or hurt him? |
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11.19.09 Obama in Asia? Healthcare reform? Nope. It’s Sarah Palin week.Love her or loathe her, nearly everyone was mesmerized by Sarah Palin this week, as her book, 'Going Rogue' was released. Why can't Americans get enough of Sarah Palin? |
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11.17.09 Secret tapes: How damaging to Jerry Brown’s bid for governor?California Attorney General Jerry Brown's spokesman secretly recorded conversations with reporters. Under pressure from GOP rivals for governor, Brown now says he'll investigate. |
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11.12.09 Sheila Dixon trial: the tricky business of prosecuting a mayor |
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11.10.09 Poll: California voters would rebuff budget reforms |
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11.09.09 Jury selection key in trial of Baltimore mayor Sheila Dixon |
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11.05.09 Massachusetts town says yes to Guantánamo detaineesContributor Julie Masis talks with CSMonitor.com's Pat Murphy about the town of Amherst, Massachusetts approving a resolution to accept approved Guantanamo detainees. Contributor Julie Masis |
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11.04.09 California lawmakers pass sweeping water reformsNew water reforms passed by the California Legislature Wednesday include repairing infrastructure, providing more reliable resources to a growing state, and protecting the environment. |
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11.04.09 Carly Fiorina to take on Barbara Boxer for US Senate seatCarly Fiorina, the former Hewlett Packard CEO, announced her candidacy Wednesday for the US Senate seat held by California Democrat Barbara Boxer. |
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11.04.09 Maine vote a devastating blow to gay marriageMaine voters on Tuesday voted down a law that would have legalized gay marriage in the state. It became the 31st state to reject gay marriage at the ballot box. |
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11.04.09 Atlanta mayoral race 2009 results are murky on race in politicsA white woman led the field in Atlanta mayoral race 2009 results, but she'll face a black opponent in a runoff. Race has been a subtle factor so far, but that may change. |
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11.04.09 Election results hearten Republicans, deal blow to ObamaThe 2009 election results in two governor's races are a warning to moderate Democrats worried about 2010 reelection. They may be more cautious in voting for Obama's agenda. |
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11.03.09 Atlanta mayoral race 2009: Why a white woman might winAtlanta has elected only African-American mayors since 1973. But Mary Norwood – the only white candidate in the Atlanta mayoral race – was leading in public opinion polls. |
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11.03.09 Elections today: How mayor races stack upElections today: Incumbents such as New York's Mayor Bloomberg have spent big to ensure they keep their seats on Election Day. |
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11.03.09 Election Day November 2009: five things to watchLook at the margins of victory, among other things, as the returns for Election Day November 2009 come in. |
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11.02.09 At stake in Maine vote: a potential first for gay marriageNo state has ever approved gay marriage at the polls. Gay marriage advocates and opponents have poured into Maine in an effort to either break the streak or keep it intact Tuesday. |
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11.02.09 Democrats fear triple blow on Election DayThe Democrats could lose all ‘Big Three’ races on Election Day: the governor’s races in Virginia and New Jersey and the special election in New York for a House seat. |
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10.30.09 New Jersey governor’s race: Obama’s 11th-hour pitch for CorzineCorzine, the incumbent, is neck and neck with the Republican challenger in the New Jersey governor's race. Obama will make two appearances with Corzine Sunday. |
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10.30.09 Virginia governor’s race: how Obama may figure in itA pattern that has held in the Old Dominion since 1977 appears set to repeat: The party that won the White House the year before loses the Virginia governor’s race. |
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10.29.09 Turnout in governor’s races crucial for Democrats, official saysTurnout of Obama voters at the New Jersey and Virginia governors' races next week will hold a clue to the 2010 midterms, said Rep. Chris Van Hollen at a Monitor breakfast. |
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10.27.09 Election 2009: Economic woes challenge incumbent mayorsIncumbent mayors are facing tougher-than-usual reelection bids due, in part, to a struggling national economy. |
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10.26.09 Bloomberg spends record $85 million in New York mayor’s raceNew York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has spent more on his own campaigns than any other politician in US history. |
