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Reflecting on the ’12 elections

Source: The News & Observer, Nov 10 2012, 5:20pm CST

Here are six takeaways from last week’s elections. We’re becoming a mid-Atlantic state: In the last two presidential elections, North Carolina has been one of the country’s closest swing states. In 2008, it was ...

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VA GOP Lt. Gov. candidate: Obama’s a Muslim, Dems worse than KKK; gays are pedophiles

Source: AMERICAblog  |   May 20 2013, 2:24pm CDT

And Republicans wonder why they’re losing favor nationally. At some point, if you hate the majority of the country, that majority catches on and stops voting for you. GOP Lt. Gov. candidate E.W. Jackson with former SNL star, and current GOP nutjob, Victo ...

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Maine Senate approves bill that links Medicaid expansion to hospital debt repayment

Source: Bangor Daily News  |   May 20 2013, 1:53pm CDT

AUGUSTA, Maine — For the third time in a week, Democrats in the Legislature prevailed Monday on a vote to link an expansion of Medicaid eligibility in Maine to a plan to repay the state’s Medicaid debt to its 39 hospitals. After lengthy debate, the Senat ...

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"a transitional state. It was a Southern state. It is becoming a Mid Atlantic state with a very different voting pattern."


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Poll: 82% of New York Voters – Including 81% of Republicans and Democrats – Support Medical Marijuana

Source: Drug Policy Alliance Network  |   May 20 2013, 1:45pm CDT

A poll released by the Siena Research Institute released today found that 82% of New York voters support allowing seriously and terminally ill people to legally use marijuana for medical purposes if recommended by a doc ...

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Source: CBS New York  |   May 20 2013, 1:32pm CDT

TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) - The two most powerful men in the New Jersey Senate are locking horns. Democratic Senate President Stephen Sweeney has pulled all 7 Republican-sponsored bills from Monday’s agenda and says no G ...

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Source: The Portland Maine Press Herald  |   May 20 2013, 1:30pm CDT

AUGUSTA — Following a national push by Democrats to bolster a lynch pin of the federal health care law, the state Senate Monday gave preliminary approval to a bill that would expand Medicaid, the public insurance ...

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Source: Gulf Live  |   May 20 2013, 1:10pm CDT

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