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...Finally, in an undercurrent of unease that has been simmering since the 2000 vote-counting debacle in Florida, a large number of voters - 43% - say they're ?very concerned? that votes won't be counted accurately, and another 25% say they're ?somewhat concerned...
...affirmed that she is pro-choice. She has dedicated her career to public safety, and her tough stances on repeat drunk drivers, sex criminals, and domestic abusers display her genuine concern for victims. Far from being the isolated snob portrayed in the media, Healey went to public school in Florida and worked her way through Harvard...
...Healey’s campaign has taken in recent weeks. The ads under fire attack Patrick, a former Dunster House resident, for his soft stance on crime by drawing on the Democratic candidate’s involvement in the cases of Carl Ray Songer, who killed a patrolman in Florida, and Benjamin LaGuer, a convicted rapist. Specifically, Healey, an alum of South House, now Cabot, has criticized Patrick for overturning Songer’s death sentence when the candidate was a lawyer for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and for aiding and donating money...
...Tobacco Settlement Funding Approved in: Florida, Idaho, Louisiana...
...Even if Goss holds back from tough criticism, he could write a colorful memoir. He served about a decade as a CIA case officer before illness forced him out of what he'd hoped would be a career as a spy. He then moved to Florida and started a small local newspaper before getting into politics. He won a seat in Congress in 1988 and eventually became intelligence committee chairman, a post from which Bush plucked him to become CIA director after Tenet stepped down...