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Signs of the Timesnew

Peace groups fight San Francisco's handbill posting ban -- and the one man who works to enforce it in the Mission District.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones  |  08-09-2006  |  Politics

Useless Resolvenew

San Francisco's Board of Supervisors likes to tell the world what to do -- the world could care less.
SF Weekly  |  Martin Kuz  |  08-07-2006  |  Politics

See Ned Runnew

Who is this affable, low-key candidate who's been giving Joe Lieberman a run for his money?
New Haven Advocate  |  Brita Belli  |  08-07-2006  |  Politics

Second for New Hampshire?new

A new 2008 Democratic nominating calendar wedges a Nevada caucus in between the traditional one-two primaries punch of Iowa and New Hampshire -- and that has Granite Staters preparing for a showdown.
Boston Phoenix  |  Calvin Hennick  |  08-03-2006  |  Politics

Strange Bedfellowsnew

It’s amazing who'll climb under the sheets to keep Big Money in politics.
L.A. Weekly  |  Marc Cooper  |  08-03-2006  |  Politics

The Road Not Taken

Obsessed with invading Iraq, Bush ignored an Arab peace initiative in March 2002.
Random Lengths News  |  Paul Rosenberg  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

Democracy 101new

The Greens discuss issues -- from immigration to whether to accept money -- at their annual convention.
Tucson Weekly  |  Saxon Burns  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

What Price Moderate?new

After the Connecticut primary, we will know whether that state's Democrats think it is more important to preserve the influence that comes with a senior senator, or to stand up for the founding principles of this country.
San Antonio Current  |  Elaine Wolff  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

Aaron Dixon's Radical Pastnew

Seattle's original Black Panther, now running for U.S. Senate, conducts a tour of the streets where he and his brothers held forth against cops.
Seattle Weekly  |  Mike Seely  |  08-02-2006  |  Politics

Changes in Attitudenew

When voters elected Martha Wong, they thought they were sending a moderate Republican to Austin -- critics say once there, she took a right turn.
Houston Press  |  Josh Harkinson  |  08-01-2006  |  Politics

Stampedenew

The Republican primary to replace U.S. Rep. Joel Hefley has turned into a six-ring circus.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Cara DeGette  |  07-31-2006  |  Politics

Juicenew

The Sierra Club demonstrates it is a force to be reckoned with by negotiating a deal that requires a municipal utility to buy wind power.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  07-28-2006  |  Politics

Left of Leftnew

Protest candidate Jim Maynard offers an alternative to Democrat Harold Ford Jr.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Bianca Phillips  |  07-28-2006  |  Politics

The Party Starts Earlynew

Democratic caucuses in February may be great for party leaders, but does the move serve voters?
Reno News & Review  |  Dennis Myers  |  07-27-2006  |  Politics

Citizen McCainnew

As the 2008 presidential race approaches, New York voters ponder the possibility of a McCain White House.
New York Press  |  John DeSio  |  07-27-2006  |  Politics

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