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Activists seek voting change that could save lots of tax money
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsResults of runoff elections are almost guaranteed ??? huge costs and few votes. Now, a group of civic activists based in Palm Beach County is touting a fix. They???d like Florida to adopt instant runoff voting, in which people rank......Tags: Palm Beach County, Politics, Elections, Florida, Activism
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Boca Raton activist Jack Furnari sees change in media affecting political campaigns
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsThe dramatic changes in the news media are having an effect on the way politics is practiced. It???s a profound change, said Jack Furnari of Boca Raton, a conservative activist who???s active in the Republican Party, serves as a political......Tags: Political Campaigns, Politics, Elections, Republican Party, Activism
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Republicans, tea party trying to oust Supreme Court justice from Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsRepublicans and tea party activists are going after Justice Jorge Labarga of the Florida Supreme Court. They want Floridians to vote against retaining Labarga, a former Palm Beach County judge, and Justice James Perry as Supreme Court justices. Florida...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Local Government, Palm Beach County, Voting, Elections
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His acts of sedition: A chat with Chaz Stevens
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsIn my Sunday column about the political corruption epidemic that's rocked South Florida, I touched on the impact of the new breed of citizen activists that have taken to the Internet. People like Chaz Stevens, whose My Acts of Sedition......Tags: Local Government, Housing and Urban Planning, Deerfield Beach, Google Inc., Freedom of the Press
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How much does Roe really matter?
The SwampOperation Rescue President Troy Newman speaks to the media on the 34th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision in Wichita, Kan. in 2007. (AP Photo/Larry W. Smith) by James Oliphant WICHITA, Kan.--Troy Newman appears to be just about......Tags: Government, Ceremonies, Elections, Kansas, Society
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Power plant protesters to get their day in court
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsPalm Beach County political activists who were arrested in February for protesting a utility company???s expansion efforts face a court hearing in West Palm Beach on Tuesday. The Feb. 18 protest that resulted in 20 environmentalists being arrested was.......Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Everglades, Beach Vacations
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Police spied on peace groups
The Swampby Nick Madigan Undercover Maryland State Police officers repeatedly spied on peace activists and anti-death penalty groups in recent years and entered the names of some in a law-enforcement database of people thought to be terrorists or drug traffickers,...Tags: Government, Drug Trafficking, Law Enforcement, Police, Heads of State
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Four arrested in protest of Karl Rove
The Swampby Katie Fretland Former Bush advisor Karl Rove was invited to speak at a GOP fundraiser in Des Moines, Iowa, but he did not get the warmest of welcomes from four residents who pledged to arrest him. Law enforcement officers......Tags: Parliament, Death, Prosecution, Police Arrests, Texas
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Obama crowd finds new unity
The Swampby Christi Parsons DENVER--If achieving peace and harmony were as easy as ejecting the anti-abortion protesters from the auditorium, Sunday services at the Democratic National Convention would have been a breeze after the opening few minutes. That's...Tags: Judaism, Government, Elections, National Government, Punishment
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Convention reality hits your reporter
The SwampTribune journalists in our work space in a big white tent. by Frank James Denver -- My colleague Mark Silva has already reported on how the site of the Democratic National Convention at the Pepsi Center arena is so......Tags: Government, Brian Williams, Elections, Police, Kansas
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Denver arrests, protests, pepper-spray
The Swampby Mark Silva DENVER - Police here arrested a protester after a crowd gathered at a downtown corner to watch two groups of protesters exchange shouted insults, and police pepper-sprayed other protesters on the first night of the Democratic convention........Tags: Riots, Police, Law Enforcement, Colorado, Police Arrests
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GOP parley, marred by disruption: narrative unfolding
Spin CycleFor all the flag-waving and proper appearances, the Republican convention went far from perfectly, from the standpoint of logistics. When the third audible disruption came about 10 minutes into John McCain's big speech in St. Paul on Thursday, and...Tags: Sarah Palin, Religious Leaders, Police, Republican Party, Police Arrests
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