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For Romney and the GOP, the perils of birtherism

The last couple of weeks, building up to the GOP convention in Tampa, Americans were reminded yet again how pervasive and pernicious the conspiracy theories on the right have become regarding President Barack Obama. Obama was elected by a clear...

It’s on. Doheny-Owens rematch will be one of country’s top races.

After nearly two years of maneuvering, name-calling, backroom finagling, map redrawing, and good old fashioned North Country politicking…it’s on. Matt Doheny, the investment banker from Watertown, will face off against Bill Owens, the...

Mitt Romney’s long, risky summer road trip

These early summer weeks have been busy with speculation that the Obama campaign must be close to panic. After a bitter Republican primary, challenger Mitt Romney has leaped to parity in national polls — effectively tying the president. With...

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Pataki Presses for Voter Referendum

by Karen DeWitt

Mar 13, 2002 — Governor Pataki is pressing for a reform measure that would allow New Yorkers to vote directly on issues by placing them on the state's ballot. Martha Foley reports. Go to full article

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