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Governor names Bel Air man to Harford school board vacancy
Arthur Fong Kaff of Bel Air has been appointed to the Harford County Board of Education to fill the vacancy caused by the sudden death in September of the board's president, Dr. Leonard Wheeler. Gov. Martin O'Malley announced the appointment Kaff on...Tags: Martin O'Malley, U.S. Army, City University of New York, Armed Forces, Queens (New York City)
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Will voter opposition to same-sex marriage, pot, die out?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelHere's one more tidbit from the latest Quinnipiac University Florida poll on issues, a striking generational contrast on feelings on social values. The pollsters asked Florida registered voters about same-sex marriage and marijuana legalization. As... -
Quinnipiac Press Release On Leaving NEC For MAAC
Ken Sweeten of QU takes to the keyboard for this press release, which has plenty of good information and quotes ... HAMDEN, Conn. –The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Council of Presidents has announced unanimous approval for Quinnipiac...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Fairfield University, Ice Hockey, Sports, Loyola University Maryland
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Don’t unpack the Christmas bong: Florida still not ready to legalize pot
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — One of the (chicken) nuggets from today's Quinnipiac University poll is that Florida voters don't appear ready to follow Colorado and Washington down the path of legalizing marijuana use just yet. The poll found 52 percent of... -
A liberal agenda for Florida in 2014
After the 2012 Election, you don't have to be a weatherman to know that the political wind is blowing liberal in the Sunshine State. There's a storm brewing for the tea party/GOP, and it's more than a tempest in a teapot. It turns out that Florida voters...Tags: Voting, Feminism, Rick Scott, Parkinson's Disease, U.S. Supreme Court
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Guy: Time to re-think our War on Drugs
Now that Colorado and Washington have legalized recreational use of marijuana, it's time for Floridians to start talking seriously about doing the same. Legalization won't come overnight. A recent Quinnipiac University poll found only 42 percent of...Tags: Drug Use, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al Pacino, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sociology
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Looking at polls, conservatives raise red flags over Gov. Tom Corbett's electoral fortunes.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIt's no secret that Gov. Tom Corbett has always had problems with Pennsylvania's conservative movement. From his notorious "living document" comments about the state Constitution during a 2010 primary debate to right-wing gripes that he wasn't going far... -
Ethel Sorokin: A Tenacious Defender Of First Amendment
The Hartford CourantEthel Silver Sorokin was one of handful of women lawyers of her generation, and a persistent defender of the First Amendment. She spent decades promoting the Center for First Amendment Rights, which she established with her late husband, Milton Sorokin,...Tags: Laws, Newspaper and Magazine, Television Industry, New Year's Day, Justice System
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Taking Fiscal Cliff Best Route To Recovery
The Hartford CourantAs the nation hurtles toward 2013's "fiscal cliff" — a combination of tax increases and spending cuts designed to tackle the nation's ballooning deficit — pundits from across the political spectrum are inciting full-scale panic. They warn...Tags: Public Finance, Fiscal Cliff, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Politics
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Guy: Second acts coming in state politics?
The 2012 presidential race may be over, but the 2014 Florida gubernatorial race is starting to heat up. Brace yourself. Given the passion of Florida politics, the next two years should provide quite a spectacle. This month, the highly respected...Tags: Florida Legislature, Alex Sink, Charlie Crist, Marco Rubio, Parties and Movements
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Q-Poll: Floridians want another governor
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Florida voters aren't warming to Gov. Rick Scott and a majority of those in his own party would like to see the Republican governor face a primary challenger in 2014, according to a new survey by Quinnipiac University. Heading into the... -
Mikulski plan for women's pay gets new push
A proposal to expand equal-pay protections for women, long championed by Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, was thrust into the national political spotlight Wednesday in a Democratic effort to court female voters — a crucial demographic in this year's...
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Dec 3, 2012
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Dec 14, 2012
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Dec 20, 2012
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Jan 6, 2013
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Dec 7, 2012
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Dec 30, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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May 23, 2012
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