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Advertiser South Australian Opinion Poll
1 hour, 36 minutes ago ago from Antony Green's Election Blog
The latest poll on South Australian voting intentions has been released, published in today's Adelaide Advertiser. ( You can acces the poll results by this link. ) The headline figure reported by the Advertiser is Labor 57% two-party preferred, roughly the same vote recorded at the March 2006 state election. The result is very similar to the last two state Newspolls, both of which reported Labor on 56% 2-party preferred. ...
Related contentDaily Update: December 10, 2009
3 hours ago ago from From The Recamier
Today is International Human Rights Day; the date was chosen to honor the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on December 10, 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the first global enunciation of human rights. The formal establishment of Human Rights Day occurred at the 317th Plentary Meeting of the General Assembly on December 4, 1950, when the General Assembly declared resolution 423(V), ...
Related contentGOP Senator Mike Nofs says you can call him a “RINO”, but he will vote reflective of his district which he says is mostly Democrats
15 hours ago ago from Reporting Michigan
When Mike Nofs ran for the 19th district state senate seat, there was some concern in the tea party movement that the Republican wouldn’t live up to their conservative vision of a reformed GOP. Some conservatives pointed to his voting record as a former state representative as evidence that he was a RINO (Republican In Name Only). So there was some eyebrows’ raised this week when Nofs was one of two GOP senators to vote no on ...
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3 hours ago ago from Absentee Voting Made Easy | LongDistanceVoter.org
LongDistanceVoter.org Home Register to Vote Verify Registration Absentee Ballots Registration Deadlines Absentee Deadlines News Help Donate Help & Frequently Asked Questions Last updated April 30, 2009 Print Email Military and Overseas voters should go to the Overseas Vote Foundation . Long Distance Voter's forms and deadlines should only be used by voters with US ...
Related contentNo frivolous candidates
12 hours ago ago from My School - I wish
Bill against frivolous poll nominations passed in LS NEW DELHI, 9 DEC: Parliament today approved legislation to discourage flippant and non-serious candidates from contesting parliamentary and state assembly elections with the Lok Sabha passing the Representation of the People (Second Amendment) Bill, 2009. The Rajya Sabha has already passed the measure. Replying to the discussion spread over two weeks, the law minister, Mr Veerappa ...
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Florida GOP head gets vote of confidence
3 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
TALLAHASSEE - Dogged by spending controversies, party rifts and even calls for his ouster, state Republican Party chairman Jim Greer received a welcome vote of confidence from his executive board on Thursday. But even that vote "in the interest of party unity" wasn't unanimous, with two dissenting board members making the final count 25-2. And as that vote was being cast, news was circulating that a prominent GOP fundraiser was calling for ...
Related contentWyo. lawmakers mull response to pension value dive
10 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Wyo. lawmakers mull response to pension value dive CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Wyoming lawmakers plan to consider two bills next month that would increase contributions to the state's public employee retirement system. The Wyoming Retirement System saw that value of its investments tumble in the recent recession. The value of the retirement system's portfolio fell from $6.3 billion at the start of 2008 to $4.6 billion last January. Thom ...
Related contentBill to lift restrictions on D.C. advances
22 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Health
A House and Senate Appropriations conference committee approved legislation late Tuesday that would allow the District to use local tax dollars to help low-income women pay for abortions, to allow patients to legally use marijuana when it is prescribed by a doctor and to continue to fund needle-exchange programs in a bid to limit the spread of HIV and AIDS. The compromise legislation, which must go before the full House and Senate and could ...
Related contentMichigan to become 38th state to ban smoking
7 hours ago ago from PopEater
-Michigan could soon become the 38th state to ban smoking after the state Senate passed a bill Thursday that had been previously approved by the House. Michigan's ban would provide an exemption for casinos and some other businesses. Here's a look at the different types of bans across the country: _Smoking in state and/or local government buildings is banned in 33 states and the District of Columbia. _Smoking in private workplaces, not ...
Related contentNew Jersey Gay Marriage Vote Delayed
12 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
TRENTON, N.J. New Jersey's Senate president has agreed to postpone Thursday's scheduled vote on a bill to legalize same-sex marriages, and some senators have acknowledged the bill does not have the votes it needs to pass the Senate. Senate President Richard Codey said Wednesday he'll honor a request from the bill's Senate sponsors to delay Senate action. Sen. Ray Lesniak told The Associated Press that he and co-sponsor Sen. Loretta ...
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