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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Convention Postcard: Inland delegate sees no divide between Clinton, Obama backers -

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This week the world is watching Denver, and with good reason. For the first time in our nation's history a major political party is nominating an African-American for president, closing a long and electrifying primary season. Read Full Artice...

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Today's Democratic Convention events -

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Today's Democratic National Convention events include a prime-time speech by Joe Biden, Barack Obama's pick for vice president, and a speech by former President Bill Clinton. Read Full Artice...

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

This time, economy beats war -

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DENVER - The sluggish U.S. economy is front-and-center during this week's Democratic National Convention, a marked shift from four years ago when the party emphasized challenging Republicans' handling of the war in Iraq and national security. Read Full Artice...

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Convention Chat: Your thoughts on Joe Biden -

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Joe Biden: Was he a good or bad choice? Why? Read Full Artice...

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Convention Chat: Join the conversation -

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Hillary Clinton takes the stage tonight, and she's not expected to tell her supporters to vote for Barack Obama during Thursday's nomination roll call. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 25, 2008

Riverside County in talks to buy unfinished building for DA's office -

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Riverside County District Attorney Rod Pacheco may get a massive new headquarters downtown -- but not the one Pacheco had pushed for -- if the county's negotiations with a private developer pan out. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 25, 2008

Convention Postcard: First-time delegate takes in excitement of Denver -

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They are calling this the most historic convention in U.S. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 25, 2008

Inland groups to hold convention-watching parties -

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Inland residents who didn't make the trek to Denver for the Democratic National Convention still can be a part of the action this week. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 25, 2008

Democrats pursue young voters in effort to reverse tradition of poor turnout -

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DENVER - Democrats are mounting an intense effort to get young voters to the polls this fall, seeing them as a potentially large trove of ballots in close congressional contests as well as in swing states that will decide a tight presidential race. Read Full Artice...

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Democratic National Convention schedule

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TUESDAY Theme: "Renewing America's Promise." Headline prime-time speaker: New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. Keynote address: former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner. Others: Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy; Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey Jr. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 25, 2008

Who's speaking today at the convention -

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Today's Democratic National Convention events include speeches by Sen. Hillary Clinton, of New York, and former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 25, 2008

Convention Chat: Join the conversation -

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Michelle Obama is scheduled to speak at the convention tonight, and Hillary Clinton will address the delegates Tuesday. What would you like to hear them say? Will they be able to work together? Read Full Artice...

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Inland Democrats express pride, guarded enthusiasm -

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Joyce Bianchi lives in one of the most Republican parts of Republican-leaning Riverside County, but that's never dampened her enthusiasm for being a Democrat. "I was born and bred a Democrat," said the Murrieta resident, a retired teacher. Read Full Artice...

Saturday, August 23, 2008

20 Inland delegates to be among those nominating a major party's first black presidential candidate -

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Thousands of Democrats will gather in Denver this week to formally nominate the first black man ever to head a major party's presidential ticket in U.S. history. Read Full Artice...

Saturday, August 23, 2008

Riverside man part of Democratic National Convention's disaster response team -

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A Riverside man has been tasked to help prevent and plan for manmade and natural disasters this week in Denver while thousands of delegates and participants enjoy events and listen to speeches at the Democratic National Convention. Read Full Artice...

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Family of Soboba tribal member files wrongful death claim -

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The family of a 29-year-old Soboba tribal member who died in a gunfight with sheriff's deputies has filed a wrongful death claim against Riverside County, arguing the tribal member was unarmed when she was shot and killed. Read Full Artice...

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

AB 2115 would hold charter schools to higher level of transparency -

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State legislators have agreed to set tighter rules on the boards that oversee charter schools, a move supporters say would prevent financial abuses. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 18, 2008

Inland lawmakers' bills passed; governor unlikely to sign until budget is passed -

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SACRAMENTO - The state Assembly gave final approval Monday to two bills by Inland lawmakers. In a 42-16 vote, lawmakers passed AB 681 by Assemblywoman Wilmer Amina Carter, D-Rialto. Read Full Artice...

Monday, August 18, 2008

Still no Inland visit lined up for Obama -

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Three months after Barack Obama promised an appearance in Inland Southern California, his supporters are still waiting. Read Full Artice...

Sunday, August 17, 2008

Political Notebook - 08/18 - Inland state senator saluted with gibes, jokes, kind words

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State Sen. Jim Battin, R-La Quinta, has gone up against tough political opponents, mind-numbing bills and all-night budget sessions. But apparently what really scares the 14-year legislative veteran is Bozo. Read Full Artice...

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