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After weeks of debate, the Florida state elections office ruled in favor of a referendum to be held in Miami-Dade County to decide on county subsidies for the Dolphins, the Miami-based NFL team. The debate had been about...
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At a screening of Phil Donahue's documentary, "Body of War," strongly critical of Congress' October 2002 vote giving President Bush authority to decide to preemptively invade Iraq, former Congressman Gary Ackerman, a Democrat representing Queens...
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Kansas legislators sent a bill to Gov. Sam Brownback with the strongest anti-abortion measure yet, declaring life begins at fertilization, blocking tax breaks for abortion providers, preventing Planned Parenthood and others from providing information on human sexuality in...
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It almost flew by without the fanfare it richly deserves, in a city that is the birthplace of many African American leaders, and has a long history of civil rights victories. Yet, while city officials lacked the same passion and...
Read more Isn’t a public-private ‘partnership’ semi-socialism? Not if it’s a Republican politician who is sponsoring/establishing the partnership!On Thursday, Gov. Bob McDonnell announced the “Semper Secure” partnership between the Virginia...
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New York isn’t the only place filled with political corruption; you’ll find it in most major cities across the country and even little towns. If you think this corruption is bad look further up the ladder...
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As Election Day is set for April 9 in Coral Gables, the ten candidates seeking three seats are beginning to wrap up their campaigns. This election cycle has been very interesting in the City Beautiful, staging financial controversies, high-end...
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The office of mayor is probably the most closely watched race in the Coral Gables, where Election Day is scheduled for April 9. Incumbent Jim Cason is running for a second term after two years in office, while long-time...
Read more New article for PolicyMic.While aggressive war, drone strikes, and a global network of military bases are the most visible aspects of American hegemonic power, what is often overlooked is the U.S. policy of training, assisting, and subsidizing foreign...
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Coverage of the Special Election to replace convicted former Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has taken reporters to Washington, New York and seemingly everywhere but Chicago’s south shore where 2nd District voters live. On Tuesday, those voters will go...
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