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Foley Concedes CT Governor's Race to Malloy
Republican Tom Foley has announced he's conceding to Democrat Dan Malloy in the race to be Connecticut's next governor. Foley made the decision despite the possibility that there we... Nov 8, 2010
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WTC Workers Consider 9/11 Settlement
Thousands of police officers, firefighters and ground zero cleanup workers have until the end of today to join a legal settlement that could pay them as much as $815 million.
Nov 8, 2010
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Obama Schedules November Meeting for Democrats, Republicans
President Barack Obama has scheduled a meeting with Republican and Democratic leaders on November 18.
Nov 4, 2010
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Cuomo Wins Governor's Race, Schumer and Gillibrand Returning to Senate
Andrew Cuomo is elected governor of New York State, taking over the office his father won 28 years ago.
Nov 3, 2010
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Incumbents Hold All But One House Seat in New Jersey
There were a few close House races in New Jersey, but in the end, 12 of the state’s 13 incumbents held on to their seats.
Nov 3, 2010
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Mail Bombs Discovered in Greece
The BBC reports that two mail bombs exploded in separate incidents on Tuesday, one at the Swiss embassy and another at the Russian embassy in Athens, Greece, and that additional sus... Nov 2, 2010
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Send us a Report from Your Polling Place
After months of debate and campaigning, your moment of decision is finally here. Help us capture the mood on election day: Cast your vote, then answer this one simple question: Ho... Nov 2, 2010
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General Election Guide
Find everything you need in It's A Free Country's guide to the general election in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Nov 1, 2010
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Ted Sorensen, Kennedy Speechwriter, Dies
President John F. Kennedy's aide, close confidant, and long-time speechwriter, Theodore C. Sorensen, has died at the age of 82. Sorenson's wife, Gillian, said her husband died Sunday... Nov 1, 2010
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Terrorist Bombers May Have Targeted Aircraft
Powerful explosives addressed to Chicago synagogues may have been intended to destroy the planes they were sent on, security officials acknowledged as they tried to figure out how t... Nov 1, 2010