U.S.
New House leaders kiss up to Wall Street
November 4, 2010The Republican takeover of the House makes the new Congress friendlier to big business - and incoming GOP leaders are moving fast to turn those expectations into reality.
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California defies national election trend
November 4, 2010California Democratic candidates for U.S. Senate and state governor trounced their Republican contenders in what a month before the elections were considered toss-up races.
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Michigan Republicans win big, but the fight continues
November 4, 2010Like in other Midwestern states, Michigan Republicans reversed gains made by Democrats just two years ago, but labor activists here say they have lived to fight another day.
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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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