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Yesterday | The Tennessean Nashville News

United Way 'good, reliable': Publix manager shares motivation for giving

Imrich Kusnir, store manager of the Franklin Road Publix Supermarket, has been giving to United Way since he began working for the corporation in Florida 12 years ago.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Murfreesboro, TN, Rutherford County, TN

Fri Dec 18, 2009

WLS

Rep. Davis endorses Brown for Cook Co.

U.S. Rep. Danny Davis threw his support behind Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown on Thursday in the race for Cook County board president, a post he once considered for himself.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Danny Davis, Democrat, Lincoln Davis, Susan Davis, Artur Davis

Wed Dec 16, 2009

Politico

Suite Talk, Dec. 15, 2009

The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America has promoted John Prible to vice president of federal government affairs and hired Lauren Cialone as senior director of federal government affairs.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Joe Donnelly, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Evan Bayh, Darlene Hooley

El Sentinel

Words of wisdom from Schalea s new blog: Crist has no base

FloridaA Democratic strategistA Steve Schale has a new master's degree and a new blog : and on it, heA asserts todayA that Gov.

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Related Topix: Charlie Crist, US Governors, US Politics, US News, Connie Mack, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Florida, Florida Government

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Insurance Journal West

Prible Named VP, Federal Affairs; Cialone, Sr. Director for Big 'I'

The Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America named Lauren Cialone as senior director of federal government affairs and John Prible has been promoted to vice president of federal government affairs.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Joe Donnelly, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Darlene Hooley, US Senate, Evan Bayh

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

West Tampa Democrat surfacing as likely successor to Scionti

Within minutes of Tampa state Rep. Michael Scionti announcing his resignation to take a position with the Obama administration, a West Tampa activist has emerged as his possible successor.

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Related Topix: Tampa, FL, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Kendrick Meek, Democrat, Representative Kathy Castor, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Creative Loafing Tampa

Mike Scionti to work in Defense Department

Tampa House Democrat Mike Scionti has announced that he will leave the Florida House this month to serve as U.S. deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense.

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Related Topix: Tampa, FL, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed Dec 02, 2009

The World Around You

Davis to Speak at Democratic Governor's Association Luncheon Today

According to a Democratic source, Alabama candidate for governor Rep. Artur Davis, will be speaking at the Democratic Governor's Association Candidate Luncheon shortly in Washington, DC.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Fri Nov 20, 2009

WBMA

Rev. Jackson vs. Rep. Davis

Washington, D.C. - Alabama Rep. Artur Davis voted against the health care bill that passed in the House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis, Lincoln Davis, Susan Davis, Danny Davis, Jesse Jackson

Thu Nov 19, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

Gov. Crist, here are 5 things you need to do to beat back Marco Rubio

Almost daily, some supposedly savvy Florida political operative insists Charlie Crist has already lost the U.S. Senate race.

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Related Topix: Charlie Crist, US Governors, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Kathy Castor, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Kendrick Meek, Democrat, Florida

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The World Around You

The Alabama Gubernatorial Candidates Talk About Religion

The Mobile Press-Register received some very interesting responses from a survey they submitted to the candidates in the Alabama governor's race.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Artur Davis, Lincoln Davis, Susan Davis, Danny Davis

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Palm Beach Post

Gov. Charlie Crist says accusations against major Fort Lauderale fund-raiser won't affect him

Republican Gov. Charlie Crist attempted Wednesday to distance himself from a Fort Lauderdale attorney accused of raiding and swindling his way to what could be a $500 million payday.

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Related Topix: Charlie Crist, US Governors, US News, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Lynn University, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Kendrick Meek

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Ellis County Press Online

Representative Davis elected to DNC Executive Committee

State Representative for District 111 Yvonne Davis, a member of the Democratic National Committee was elected to the DNC 64-member Executive Committee by the Southern Caucus.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Jo Ann Davis, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Davis, Lincoln Davis, Geoff Davis, Democrat, Artur Davis

Tue Oct 27, 2009

WEHT-TV Evansville

Congressman Davis files for Cook County Board race

Congressman Danny Davis has filed his candidacy for Cook County Board president, but the Chicago Democrat says he hasn't decided if he'll run for congressman instead.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Danny Davis, Democrat, Lincoln Davis, Susan Davis, Artur Davis

Mon Oct 19, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - Seminole County...

Sink wins crossover support from GOP early in governor's race

Democrat Alex Sink has handily out-raised Republican rival Bill McCollum in the early stages of what could be the priciest race ever for Florida governor next year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Florida, Charlie Crist, US Governors, Orlando Metro

Thu Oct 08, 2009

St. Petersburg Times

In Florida governor's race, Democrat Sink retains fundraising lead over GOP's McCollum

You know Florida is in for an unusual election cycle when the Democratic candidate for governor raises more money than the Republican.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Florida, Florida Government

Sun Sep 27, 2009

UnionLeader.com

Comic strip 'Prickly City' begins trial run

In the comic strip "Prickly City," characters run around a rugged landscape inspired by the creator's time in Arizona.

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Related Topix: Birmingham, AL, Birmingham Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Joe Wilson, Republican

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Creative Loafing Tampa

Jim Davis says he hasn't shut door on running for Mayor of Tampa

A mayoral candidate? Read more after the break. The big news internationally today is President Obama, along with Gordon Brown and Nicholas Sarkozy, accusing Iran of building a secret underground facility to manufacture nuclear fuel .

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Related Topix: Tampa, FL, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Joe Biden

Tue Sep 01, 2009

The Cincinnati Enquirer

Rep. Davis hosts women's forum

ERLANGER - Topics and issues geared toward women are the focus of a Sept. 12 forum presented by Northern Kentucky Congressman Geoff Davis.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Geoff Davis, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jo Ann Davis, Susan Davis, Danny Davis, Democrat, Artur Davis

Sat Aug 29, 2009

Blackstone Valley Tribune

Profile: Next Florida Senator a `Crist Republican'

As Crist's choice to fill the Senate seat that the governor seeks to win in 2010, LeMieux will try to enhance Crist's election prospects by mirroring his former boss' carefully centrist approach to politics.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Connie Mack, Republican, US House of Representatives, Clay Shaw, Democrat, Florida, Florida Government, Charlie Crist, US Governors

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