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Voting polls quiet across the Lehigh Valley
With primary 2013 expected to be among the slowest election days in years, Nate Golub went to the door at the Edgeboro Elementary School voting poll worrying that a decades-long tradition was about to come to end in his first year as judge of election....
Tags: Religion and Belief, Allentown, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Primaries, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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From four Iranians, four views of the coming election
TEHRAN -- Elections are scheduled in Iran for June 14, the first presidential balloting since the disputed 2009 vote. Iran’s Guardian Council, an oversight body, is expected to release the list of vetted candidates this week. The Times sought out...
Tags: Books and Magazines, Religion and Belief, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Saudi Arabia
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Crowded pack running for one CT seat
Daily American Staff Writer @DAPeteBosakDAVIDSVILLE — Organizers and candidates alike said at "Meet the Candidates Night" Thursday they can't recall six people running for one open seat on the Conemaugh Township board of supervisors. But six candidates for supervisor spoke to about 100...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Politics, U.S. Army, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Cuccinelli acceptance speech for GOP nomination for governor
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli gave the following remarks in accepting the Republican nomination for governor at the Republican Party of Virginia nominating convention in Richmond Saturday: "I think you now have a better sense of why I’m one of...Tags: Laws, Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Government, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia)
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UPDATE: Al Bedrosian wins GOP nomination in Roanoke County supervisors race
ReporterIt came down to luck, and Tuesday morning Al Bedrosian had luck on his side. A tie-breaker in Roanoke County gave Bedrosian the Republican nomination for the Hollins district seat on the board of supervisors. Bedrosian and his opponent Mike Bailey joined...Tags: Regional Elections, Roanoke County, Parties and Movements, Politics, Elections
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Notebook: No challengers yet for Rounds
We are now a year from the June 3, 2014, primary elections in South Dakota. That is significant because South Dakota voters will choose a new U.S. senator next year. So far voters don’t have a choice. The only declared candidate is Republican...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Tim Johnson, Regional Authority
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COLUMN - The GOP's immigration problem
Reuters(Bill Schneider is a Reuters column but his opinions are his own.) By Bill Schneider May 1 (Reuters) - Old vaudeville joke: Man goes to the doctor. Says he has a pain in his arm. "Have you ever had this problem before?" the doctor says. "Yes," the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Immigration, Tea Party Movement, The New York Times, Christianity
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Former Del. Gear wants to vet statewide GOP candidates
Former state Del. Tom Gear, R-Hampton, announced Monday he plans to vet GOP candidates for statewide office ahead of the party's statewide nominating convention May 18. In an email letter Gear, who after leaving office in 2010 wrote briefly for the...Tags: Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Sports, Politics, Softball
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Iranian presidential candidates register for June election
TEHRAN — Iranian presidential candidates began registering Tuesday for the national election next month to choose a successor to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Although there has been considerable political suspense over who will run, voter enthusiasm has...Tags: Iran, Politics, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran Presidential Election (2009)
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For Democrats in 2016, it's all about Hillary Clinton — so far
WASHINGTON — It sounds like a bad joke from an old comedy routine. Question: How do you take on Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination? Answer: Very carefully. Clinton is almost universally popular among Democrats as...Tags: James Carville, Parties and Movements, Iraq War (2003-2011), Regional Authority, Government
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Abu-Teleb ready to get going as Oak Park president
When Anan Abu-Taleb came to the United States from the Gaza Strip 35 years ago, his English needed work and he had few personal connections. At 18, he came to Chicago with the intent of putting himself through school. The first couple years were "very...
Tags: Sports, Politics, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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Did Margaret Thatcher diss Sarah Palin?
The death of any iconic global figure is often the occasion for colorful anecdotes, but the one that has been repeated Monday in the wake of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s death—that she snubbed former Alaska Gov. Sarah...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Sarah Palin, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Government
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