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Poll: Rick Scott gains steam after session wins
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- With a growing economy and legislative wins in the bank, Gov. Rick Scott's political fortunes appear to be improving. The latest Quinnipiac University poll released Tuesday found the Republican governor's job approval rating had climbed...Tags: Parties and Movements, Quinnipiac University, Regional Authority, Rick Scott, Charlie Crist
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Scott's ticket to re-election may be Hispanic voters he can't seem to reach
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott looks evasive these days on a lot of issues, but immigration is one where substance and consistency would serve him better than pivoting and stagecraft. With the Republicans right wing tearing itself apart over the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Social Issues, Regional Authority, Rick Scott, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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High turnout reported as Iran picks new president
TEHRAN -- Officials reported high turnout Friday as Iranians went to the polls in the first presidential election since disputed balloting four years ago resulted in street protests and massive unrest. Among the early voters was the country’s...Tags: Hasan Rowhani, Voting, Mohammad Gharazi, Iran, Tehran (Iran)
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Laying odds on immigration bill's future
The immigration debate that began this week in the Senate looms as the most consequential in years - for the country's growing Hispanic population and both major political parties. The bill's fate could have more effect on future presidential and...Tags: Social Issues, John Cornyn, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, John McCain, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Sen. Kirk's cowardice on immigration reform
Isn't it time that Republican politicians like Sen. Mark Kirk get honest with the American people on immigration? The simple fact is that large proportions of GOP voters want to round up every single undocumented alien in this country, put them on a...Tags: Immigration, Parties and Movements, Mark Kirk, Elections, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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As Syria humanitarian crisis grows, donors are in short supply
WASHINGTON — Facing a growing humanitarian crisis, Oxfam, the international relief agency, set a goal in January of raising $53 million to aid victims of Syria's brutal civil war. So far, Americans have contributed $150,000. Oxfam isn't alone....Tags: Haiti Earthquake (2010), International Relations, The Wall Street Journal, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Democrats seek to avoid repeat of 2010 loss in Massachusetts
WASHINGTON — Desperate to avoid another Massachusetts special-election debacle, Democrats are pulling out all the stops for Rep. Edward J. Markey in the contest to keep the Senate seat formerly held by Secretary of State John F. Kerry in...
Tags: Social Issues, Elizabeth Warren, Marth Coakley, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Personal Weapon Control
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Virginia Democratic primary draws few voters
Cindy Ayers and a group of six election officials arrived at Aberdeen Elementary School in Hampton at 5 a.m. Tuesday to prepare for eager early-morning voters. "Usually we have voters at the door by 6 a.m.," Ayers said. The first voter of the day...
Tags: Gloucester Point, Local Elections, York (York, Pennsylvania), Denbigh, York County (Virginia)
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Polls open Tuesday for Democratic primary
Polls are open Tuesday for voters to choose the Democratic nominees for lieutenant governor and attorney general. The Democratic primary race for lieutenant governor pits Aneesh Chopra against state Sen. Ralph Northam of Norfolk. Chopra is President...
Tags: Loudoun County, Voting, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Mark R. Herring, Regional Authority
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Democrats make major push to hold Massachusetts Senate seat
WASHINGTON — With two weeks before Massachusetts votes in another special election for U.S. Senate, national Democrats are making a major play to retain the seat as a new poll shows a competitive race. As part of the closing push, President...
Tags: Rudy Giuliani, Elizabeth Warren, Personal Weapon Control, John McCain, Republican Party
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Hillary Clinton makes her Twitter debut, fueling 2016 speculation
WASHINGTON -- It may have taken her a while, but Hillary Clinton joined Twitter on Monday, right on the heels of a new poll that finds her popularity dipping after stepping down as secretary of State. The self-described “wife, mom, lawyer, women...
Tags: Government, Twitter, Inc., Bill Clinton, Elections, Barack Obama
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Poll shows Californians favor legalizing same-sex marriage
As the Supreme Court prepares a decision on the fate of Proposition 8, nearly six in 10 California voters now believe same-sex marriage should be legal, with support rising among older voters and in all regions of the state, a new poll has found. The...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Social Issues, Voting, Family, Marriage
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