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New York election map still blue
November 4, 2010New York state is now a redder shade of blue, but Democrats and progressives were able to, for the most part, fend off here the red tide that engulfed much of the country.
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Baltimore youth say no to $104 million youth prison
November 3, 2010"I'm educated by Baltimore City Public Schools and if we put more money into our education system we wouldn't have to be building this prison!"
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Voters say it’s about jobs
November 3, 2010The number one issue concerning voters is the same for union families: the economy and jobs.
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Texas election results aren’t funny
November 3, 2010The second largest delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives, already heavily leaning to the right, tilted drastically further on November 2.
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One-half of black youth with diplomas jobless
November 3, 2010Already facing disproportionately high levels of unemployment due to systemic racial discrimination, the recession removed job opportunities for nearly half of those with diplomas and eligible for work.
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