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State Needs Annual Handgun Registration Law
The Hartford CourantIn Connecticut, more than anywhere else, citizens have been following the news closely and engaging in the debate over gun control after the tragic shootings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown. Now, after three months of discussion among...Tags: Politics, American Medical Association, Polls, Laws, Elections
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Cadaver Care: Yale Medical Students Respect the Lives of Their Anatomical Donors
One dark January night in 1824, several men crept into a West Haven cemetery. They dug up the grave of a newly buried 17-year-old farmer's daughter named Bathsheba Smith and carried her body to Yale Medical College for dissection. These students or...
Tags: New York City, Students, Theft, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), West Haven
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Rubio leads five-way GOP presidential poll
Marco Rubio led the field of Republican presidential prospects in a nationwide poll released on Wednesday, though voters were split among five potential candidates. The Quinnipiac University poll of 712 Republicans found Sen. Rubio of Florida...Tags: U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Polls, Marco Rubio, Chris Christie
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State lawmakers won't fix Stand Your Ground, so let the voters do it by the ballot initiative
Dear Sen. Chris L. Smith: It was a long shot at best. Your attempt to tweak Florida's infamous Stand Your Ground law had about as much chance in the Florida Legislature as expanding Medicaid, imposing new taxes or paying teachers their true worth....Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Florida Legislature, Kendrick B. Meek, Laws, Judges
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Q Poll: 91 percent of Floridians want universal background checks
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTen out of every 11 Florida voters are in favor of universal background checks for gun purchases, a new poll from Quinnipiac University finds. The 91-8 preference among Florida voters is even greater than the national average, which was 88-10, according... -
Obama: 'Shame on us' if Congress forgets Newtown
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pressed Congress on Thursday not to forget the heartbreak of the Newtown elementary school massacre and "get squishy" on tightened gun laws, though some lawmakers in his own Democratic Party remain a tough...
Tags: Susan Collins, Republican Party, Mark Kirk, Polls, Assault
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Poll shows race for Virginia governor is close
A new poll shows the race for governor in our state is a tight one. A new Quinnipiac University poll shows the two men running are in a virtual tie. Llikely Republican candidate and Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has 40% voter support. 38%...
Tags: Politics, Ken Cuccinelli, Elections, Government, Executive Branch
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Rick Scott to voters: Never mind
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Republican Gov. Rick Scott was one of those tea party stars whom voters believed had the courage of his convictions when he promised, as recently as last summer, to block The Affordable Care Act in his state. But last week, writes the...Tags: Medicaid, Rick Perry, Healthcare Industry, Regional Authority, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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AIF: Scott’s approval ratings are in good shape…really
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe ever-helpful folks at Associated Industries of Florida, the state's big-business lobby, are out with a poll today that may provide some comfort to Gov. Rick Scott, whose favorability ratings have been deemed badly upside-down by two recent polls... -
Q-poll: Scott is upside down, trailing the Democratic field
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – If the question is re-election, it isn't working. The latest Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday shows Gov. Rick Scott upside-down in his favorability — and losing to either Charlie Crist or Alex Sink on the... -
Quinnipiac Student Wins 'American Idol' Ticket
The Hartford CourantA Wallingford resident and freshmen engineering major at Quinnipiac University has started the trek to fame on the next season of "American Idol." Matt Powers beat out hundreds of contestants to win the "American Idol Experience" at Disney's Hollywood...Tags: Entertainment, Music, American Idol (tv program), Train (music group), Science and Technology
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Qpoll: Pawlowski, Sestak top potential Dem challengers against Corbett
Call Washington BureauIf Allentown Mayor Ed Pawlowski faced Gov. Tom Corbett in a Pennsylvania gubernatorial matchup today he would win. Pawlowski, who has hinted at an interest in the 2014 governor's race, performs at the top of the list of potential Democratic challengers,...Tags: Allentown, Allyson Schwartz, Primaries, Tom Corbett, Polls
Mar 26, 2013
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Apr 3, 2013
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Apr 3, 2013
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 30, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 22, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 29, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
Mar 28, 2013
|Story| WDBJ7
Mar 2, 2013
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Mar 20, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 20, 2013
| Orlando Sentinel
Mar 19, 2013
|Column| Hartford Courant
Mar 13, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
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