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Colin McEnroe: State Littered With Winners, Losers And Lamont

We'll begin today with a little quiz. I was tempted to put the state Democratic Party in the losing column because it lost almost every significant local election, except for East Haven. But then I received a press release from...

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Step Forward: Referendum 71 Approved by Washington Voters, making history for LGBT families

In just 6 short weeks the Approve 71 Campaign engaged Washington voters in a conversation that lead to the historic vote to approve Referendum 71 to keep the domestic partnership law on November 3, 2009.

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Gay marriage issue can wait, say Referendum 71 partisans

Both sides agree it's too soon to take gay marriage to the ballot By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer OLYMPIA — Those who opposed each other on Referendum 71 agree on one thing: Don't look for gay marriage on a ballot in 2010. “I...

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Uruguay's Ley de Caducidad - Expiry Law

October 2009 Elections, Uruguayan Voters, and Courts May End Law Since 1986 Uruguay's Ley de Caducidad, an "expiry" law, has protected members of Uruguay's military. On October 25, 2009, Uruguayans took to the polls to vote for...

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Energy plan sparks school closing debate

A recent debate over energy saving school improvements last week offered a glimpse of Oshkosh school board members' thoughts on closing schools. The board last week voted 4-2 in favor of moving forward with energy efficiency...

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Tories warn David Cameron he risks losing votes to UKIP over referendum Uturn

David Cameron has been warned by Conservative party activists he risks losing votes to the UK Independence Party at the next election because of his U-turn on the Lisbon Treaty. David Cameron announces his change of course on...

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David Cameron's plan to save Britain from the EU's clutches: will it work?

Conservative leader David Cameron has set out a six point plan to preserve British sovereignty within the European Union. What are his prospects of success? by Bruno Waterfield in Brussels The six point plan set out by David...

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Tories 'risk a new Costa del Crime'

David Cameron's concern over loss of sovereignty has led opponents to accuse him of endangering public safety by questioning the European arrest warrants that fast-track extradition requests The Tories are to consider pulling...

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Hate the EU? Then I beg you to vote Tory

David Cameron may have backed down on the Lisbon Treaty, but in power the Conservatives will work hard to decrease the power of Brussels, says Janet Daley. Not just undemocratic but positively, deliberately anti-democratic:...

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Tory Eurosceptics threaten 'all-out war' over Brussels

David Cameron has been given an 18-month deadline by a powerful band of Eurosceptic Tory MPs to renegotiate Britain's relationship with Brussels or face an "all-out war" for a referendum, it emerged yesterday.

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