Word: localitis
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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Approximately 50 area youths met last night to urge the Cambridge City Council to permit them to vote in local elections...
Supporters said being allowed to vote in local elections would help combat voter apathy among youth by getting them involved in the political process at an early...
Students also argued that allowing them to vote in local elections would combat student apathy...
Gates said in October that he sees the program as a kind of "Hebrew school" for blacks, "an after-school program to teach culture and language in your local neighborhood...
...Bush? Bush ran on "trusting the people" and giving power to "the local folks," and these days finds himself in the uncomfortable position of trusting machines and suing in a federal court to stop the counts, when he's all about states' rights. Republicans are also a bit boxed in - having decried the unreliability of hand counts for days and sued to stop them, they didn't have much choice but to pass on the statewide count. Which made Bush's job (once he hustled up from Crawford and got on the air at 10:15 from the governor...