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Corporations, Unions Expected to be Active in Upcoming US Congressional Campaigns
Voice of America
A narrow majority on the high court decided that corporations and labor unions have as much right to express themselves through the political campaign ...
Campaigns will always rely on big spendersHonolulu Advertiser

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SEIU to focus on California races
San Francisco Chronicle
... but its membership has traditionally done the door-to-door, neighbor-to-neighbor campaigning that is the lifeblood of any political campaign. ...

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BBC News

New Hampshire Political Activist "Granny D" Dies At 100
AHN | All Headline News
Haddock was born in Dublin, NH, and made headlines in 1999 whens he walked across America in an effort to bring attention to campaign finance restructuring. ...
US campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100BBC News
Activist 'Granny D' dead at 100CNN Political Ticker (blog)
NH campaign finance activist Granny D dies at 100The Associated Press
Examiner.com -Foster's Daily Democrat -WCAX
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Boston Globe

DC Marriage: A Political Achievement
Metro Weekly
The Campaign for All DC Families hosted three of the first legally recognized same-sex marriages in the District on Tuesday, March 9, ...
Wedding bells ring for same-sex couples in D.C.Baltimore Sun
Gay-marriage advocates praise LynchBoston Globe
DC gay couple caps a momentous first by tying the knotWashington Post
Advocate.com
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ABC News

Roberts: Corporate $peech Good, Presidential Speech "Very Troubling"
Huffington Post (blog)
Yesterday, less than two months after the Supreme Court overturned federal campaign laws and multiple prior decisions reflecting century-old understandings, ...
Thin-skinned Chief Justice didn't like criticism of campaign finance decisionAMERICAblog (blog)
Chief Justice John Roberts: Scene at State of Union 'very troubling'Washington Post
Eric Waples talks Supreme Court personalitiesEstes Park Trail-Gazette
CNN Political Ticker (blog)
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Boston Globe

Google's DC ties worry some consumer advocates
Boston Globe
Google's involvement in political campaigns began in 2007 under Greenberger, a former aide in the Clinton White House. In the 2008 presidential race, ...

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Legislature votes $800 limit on local campaign donations
Seattle Times
Chris Gregoire signs the bill, individuals, unions, political-action committees and other groups will soon be subject to the $800 cap. ...

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Los Angeles Times

National Review: The Post-Election Campaign
NPR
A supporter of former Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi, head of the secular Iraqiya dances at an election campaign rally on March 3, ...
Iraq after the electionsArab News
Iraq At Eye LevelForeign Policy
Atrocities may fill Iraqi power vacuumAsia Times Online

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San Francisco Bay View

Act to negate ruling on campaign financing
Bloomington Pantagraph
The Supreme Court majority recently ruled that corporations have the same right to finance political campaigns as individuals, and their funding of ...
Legislature should respect free speechDesMoinesRegister.com
To Fix the Supreme Court's Citizens United Decision, Copy the BritsU.S. News & World Report
A bipartisan push to clean up the Supreme Court's messWashington Post
Indianapolis Star -DesMoinesRegister.com
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Globe and Mail

Sebastian Pinera sees Chile plans jolted by earthquake
BBC News
Mr Pinera made some bold promises during the election campaign: 6% annual growth over the next four years and the creation of a million new jobs. ...
In Chile, Bachelet Steps Downtruthout
Chile's Transfer Of Power Complicates Recovery89.3 KPCC

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