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    AP HEADLINES

    Fiorina: 'Shame on me' for not voting more 11/5/2009, 8:33 p.m. EST

    Fiorina's record at HP will be key to Senate race 11/5/2009, 1:55 p.m. EST

    Brewer running for full term as Arizona governor 11/5/2009, 12:57 p.m. EST

    AZ gov associate: Brewer to seek full term 11/5/2009, 12:45 a.m. EST

    Ill. Senate candidate Kirk sought Palin support 11/4/2009, 6:50 p.m. EST

    District 3 11/4/2009, 4:59 p.m. EST

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    Carmen Ortiz becomes 1st Hispanic confirmed as U.S. attorney for Mass.

    By The Associated Press

    November 06, 2009, 4:34PM
    She is an assistant U.S. attorney who prosecutes white-collar crime. Full story »

    Former Lt. Gov. Healey urges Mass. to lift its cap on charter schools

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    By The Associated Press

    November 06, 2009, 4:17PM
    She that with President Obama setting aside $4 billion for charter school expansion, Massachusetts should try to get as much of the funding as possible. Full story »

    John Quincy Adams joins Congress, Nov. 6, 1830

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    November 06, 2009, 5:15AM
    On this date in 1830, John Quincy Adams enthusiastically wrote in his personal journal, “I am a member-elect of the Twenty-Second Congress.” Adams, who failed to win a second presidential term in 1828, handily won a congressional seat to represent a district that encompassed southeastern Massachusetts. Adams, the son of the nation’s second president, was born in 1767. Shortly... Full story »

    Sometimes the right label isn't enough

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    November 06, 2009, 5:15AM
    For the Democrats, there was one silver lining to an otherwise bleak Election Day: The party in power won New York’s 23rd Congressional District, picking up a seat that had been safely in Republican hands since 1871. Democrat Bill Owens prevailed because of a split within the GOP ranks: The local party nominated Dede Scozzafava, but she was rejected... Full story »
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    Sometimes the right label isn't enough

    Top POLITICO Picks - Full Story

    November 06, 2009, 5:15AM
    For the Democrats, there was one silver lining to an otherwise bleak Election Day: The party in power won New York’s 23rd Congressional District, picking up a seat that had been safely in Republican hands since 1871. Democrat Bill Owens prevailed because of a split within the GOP ranks: The local party nominated Dede Scozzafava, but she was rejected... Full story »

    Congress extends jobless benefits for nearly 2 million people out of work a year or more

    By The Associated Press

    November 05, 2009, 4:14PM
    The White House announced that President Obama will sign the bill on Friday. Full story »

    Senate candidate Stephen Pagliuca's wealth separates him from rest of Democratic candidates

    Steve Pagliuca campaign announcement

    By The Associated Press

    November 05, 2009, 3:45PM
    His fellow Democrats, Martha Coakley, Michael Capuano and Alan Khazei, are relative paupers by contrast. Full story »

    Wilson wins landslide victory, Nov. 5, 1912

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    November 05, 2009, 5:09AM
    On this day in 1912, Woodrow Wilson, a former president of Princeton University and Democratic governor of New Jersey, was elected the 28th president of the United States. The contest remains the only one in American history in which a White House candidate defeated two former presidents. In the nation’s first 48-state election — Arizona and New Mexico were... Full story »

    Wilson wins landslide victory, Nov. 5, 1912

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    November 05, 2009, 5:09AM
    On this day in 1912, Woodrow Wilson, a former president of Princeton University and Democratic governor of New Jersey, was elected the 28th president of the United States. The contest remains the only one in American history in which a White House candidate defeated two former presidents. In the nation’s first 48-state election — Arizona and New Mexico were... Full story »

    Arena Digest: Election '09

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    November 05, 2009, 5:09AM
    POLITICO's Arena contributors discuss what were the key lessons from Election 2009. Mark Mellman, Democratic strategist “Four key messages from last night ... “First, if the 2010 election had been held last night, lots of Democrats would have been in real trouble. The good news: We can be absolutely sure the 2010 election won’t be held until, well, 2010... Full story »

    Arena Digest: Election '09

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    November 05, 2009, 5:09AM
    POLITICO's Arena contributors discuss what were the key lessons from Election 2009. Mark Mellman, Democratic strategist “Four key messages from last night ... “First, if the 2010 election had been held last night, lots of Democrats would have been in real trouble. The good news: We can be absolutely sure the 2010 election won’t be held until, well, 2010... Full story »

    Despite historic ballot, Springfield voter turnout lowest among 8 Pioneer Valley cities holding mayoral elections

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    By Michael McAuliffe

    November 04, 2009, 11:36PM
    Chicopee, Holyoke, Westfield and West Springfield had voter turnout of 35% or less. Full story »

    Mass. House approves bill that would give bonuses to soldiers activated for duty

    By Dan Ring

    November 04, 2009, 8:30PM
    Under the bill, that now moves to the Senate, businesses owned by disabled veterans would get certain amount of state contracts. Full story »

    Political observers speculate why Northampton Mayor Mary Clare Higgins won re-election by only 344 votes

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    By Fred Contrada

    November 04, 2009, 6:30PM
    Former city councilors say mayoral candidate Michael Bardsley did not do enough to prove his leadership. Full story »
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    ELECTION 2009
    2009 ELECTION RETURNS

    Agawam



    Richard A. Cohen:

    4,278



    Derek J. Benton:

    3,012



    Cecilia Calabrese:

    492



    Paul Cavallo:

    1,889



    FULL AGAWAM COVERAGE »




    Chicopee



    Michael D. Bissonnette:

    7,610



    Shane D. Brooks:

    3,531



    FULL CHICOPEE COVERAGE »




    Easthampton



    Margaret Prendergast:

    590



    Michael A. Tautznik:

    2,542



    James "JP" Kwiecinski:

    1,959



    Albert J. DiCarlo:

    75



    FULL EASTHAMPTON COVERAGE »




    Holyoke



    Elaine A. Pluta:

    4,794



    Daniel C. Boyle:

    3,245



    FULL HOLYOKE COVERAGE »




    Northampton



    Mary Clare Higgins:

    5,034



    Michael R. Bardsley:

    4,690



    FULL NORTHAMPTON COVERAGE »




    Springfield



    Domenic J. Sarno:

    14,968



    Bud L. Williams:

    6,418



    FULL SPRINGFIELD COVERAGE »




    Westfield



    Michael R. Boulanger:

    3,573



    Daniel M. Knapik:

    4,031



    FULL WESTFIELD COVERAGE »




    West Springfield



    Paul H. Boudo:

    2,507



    Edward J. Gibson:

    2,853



    FULL W. SPRINGFIELD COVERAGE »