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Palm Beach County to hold slot machine referendum
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners Tuesday opened the door to the possibility of expanded local gambling when they agreed to hold a referendum in November over allowing slot machines. The referendum will ask voters to allow slot machines at existing pari-...Tags: Palm Beach International Airport, Florida Legislature, Gambling, Politics, Palm Beach County
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AG Bondi's Palm Beach slots opinion -- Told you so
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsFlorida Attorney General Pam Bondi is a social conservative who doesn't like gambling. I'm a social libertarian who likes poker and the ponies, and who believes that consenting adults should be able to spend their money as they'd like, including......Tags: The Seminole Tribe, Elections, Judges, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice
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Did inflammatory speech fuel Arizona rampage?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsAfter the tragic events in Arizona last weekend, would it be too much to expect a broadcaster to ditch her usual introduction, the one that hypes her as, "The most heavily-armed talk show host in South Florida?" In the case......Tags: Gerald Ford, Sarah Palin, Elections, Andrew Jackson, Voting
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Delray Beach March election is up in the air
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsDelray Beach city officials are waiting for the election qualifying period to end on Feb. 8 to determine whether to have an election on March 8. Resident and business owner Chuck Halberg posed the question in an e-mail to the......Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Voting, Delray Beach, Politics
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Ocean Strand group to continue collecting signatures, but issue may be off the ballot
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsMembers of Keep Your Boca Beaches Public, the group seeking to bar private development at Ocean Strand have hit a snag with their proposed ballot initiatives. The measures are intended to bar private development on city and greater Boca......Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, Local Government, Elections, Voting, Lawyers
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Local school tax: A cynical shell game
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHow dumb do the legislators in Tallahassee think we are? Apparently, very dumb. There's no other way to explain the cynical shell game that keeps going on with public school funding. So now we might have another year of a......Tags: Laws, Crimes, Real Estate, State Budgets, Property Tax
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Palm Beach County commissioners consider charter changes
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners on Tuesday plan to discuss moving ahead with a charter review that could shake up the makeup of local government. Budget problems as well as difficulty getting along with other branches of county government prompted...Tags: Local Government, Elections, Local Elections, Politics
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Election night live blog
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsRandom thoughts as results come in, with the latest posted at the top: 11:50 p.m. -- Just watched Republican governor nominee Rick Scott give his victory speech in Fort Lauderdale, to a roomful of people who looked like they were......Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Elections, Judges, Voting, Local Elections
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Upset of upsets: Miller leads Murkowski
The Swampby Mike Memoli Sarah Palin's biggest political victory this year could come in her home state, where her endorsed candidate for Senate holds a surprising lead over incumbent Lisa Murkowski in the Alaska Republican Senate primary. With all but nine......Tags: Utah, Sarah Palin, Washington (U.S. state), Elections, Voting
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Can Murkowski still win?
The Swampby Mike Memoli Updated figures from the Alaska Division of Elections now show that Joe Miller's lead over incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski is down to just 1,492 votes, with two precincts yet to report and thousands of absentee ballots still......Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Elections, Alaska, Regional Authority, Voting
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Miller: NRSC 'meddling' in Alaska race
The Swampby Mike Memoli Joe Miller, currently the leader in Alaska's surprisingly competitive Republican Senate primary, accused the National Republican Senatorial Committee of "meddling" in the contest while charging that his opponent was trying to "pull an Al...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Elections, Alaska, Voting, Lawyers
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Dems: We'll keep the House
The Swampby Mike Memoli On the eve of Democrats' first major voter contact initiative of the campaign, the head of the party's House campaign committee maintained that predictions of a Republican romp this fall are overstated. "It's very clear that the......Tags: Delaware, Elections, Hawaii, Voting, Democratic Party
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