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Opposition Wins Majority in Mexican Midterm Vote - New York Times border=

Opposition Wins Majority in Mexican Midterm Vote - New York Times

New York Times
MEXICO CITY — With nearly all votes counted early Monday, it was clear that President Felipe Calderón had suffered a setback in midterm elections, as the opposition Institutional Revolutionary Party unseated his party as the …
Bloomberg
Christian Science Monitor
The Associated Press
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Mousavi renews accusations of fraud in Iran vote - AFP border=

Mousavi renews accusations of fraud in Iran vote - AFP

AFP
TEHRAN (AFP) — Defeated Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi has released a new 25-page report detailing "fraud and irregularities" in the June 12 election. The report, prepared by the Committee for the Protection of Votes which is run by …
Aljazeera.net
Washington Post
San Francisco Chronicle
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Fire union gives chief vote of 'no confidence' - Boston Globe border=

Fire union gives chief vote of 'no confidence' - Boston Globe

Boston Globe
The Boston firefighters union's executive board yesterday announced a vote of “no confidence'' in Fire Commissioner Roderick J. Fraser Jr., as firefighters voiced their outrage with two Boston companies' closures. …
Boston Channel.com
NECN
WWLP 22News
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NY gov. says he'll push for vote on gay marriage - WCAX border=

NY gov. says he'll push for vote on gay marriage - WCAX

WCAX
AP - June 22, 2009 4:05 AM ET ALBANY, NY (AP) - Gov. David Paterson says he will make sure state senators vote on a same-sex marriage bill before they break for the summer.
Wall Street Journal
Newsday
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MARTA Vote on Rate Hike Today - News/Talk 750 WSB border=

MARTA Vote on Rate Hike Today - News/Talk 750 WSB

News/Talk 750 WSB
By Jon Lewis @ June 22, 2009 1:41 AM Permalink | Comments (0) They'll meet to decide whether to increase the fare by 25 cents come this fall.
MyFox Atlanta
WXIA-TV

Half Moon Bay council to vote on issuing $15 million in bonds - San Jose Mercury News border=

Half Moon Bay council to vote on issuing $15 million in bonds - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"At this point, we'll just pay it off and move on," said Mayor John Muller. "To be honest, it's completely out of our control. Sacramento is crazy right now. Nobody's talking to anybody, and it's hard to get bills passed." The city has received a solid …

Council vote a win, but battles ahead for 49ers - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Council vote a win, but battles ahead for 49ers - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
The City Council could OK the review as early as November. Then comes the ballot box. Santa Clara Mayor Patricia Mahan said she hopes to go to the voters in April, although a statewide election is already scheduled for June. …
San Jose Mercury News
The San Francisco Examiner
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
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Poland celebrates 20 years since historic vote - The Associated Press border=

Poland celebrates 20 years since historic vote - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
GDANSK, Poland (AP) - European leaders on Thursday hailed Poland's first semi-free vote as an inspiration for movements that brought down regimes across the Soviet bloc, saying on the election's 20th anniversary that it helped pave the way for a …
Telegraph.co.uk
United Press International
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San Jose council balks at pay cut, postpones vote for a week. - San Jose Mercury News border=

San Jose council balks at pay cut, postpones vote for a week. - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
The council decided, with Vice Mayor Judy Chirco and Councilwoman Madison Nguyen absent, to postpone for a week voting on whether to maintain their existing pay, as a citizens commission recommended, or to cut their salaries 3.75 percent and their …

MediaNews Journalists Vote on New Contracts - East Bay Express border=

MediaNews Journalists Vote on New Contracts - East Bay Express

East Bay Express, CA
Other givebacks include a loss of up to one week of vacation and unspecified increase in worker healthcare benefit costs. The company also has the right to put workers on five days of unpaid furlough. And finally, the Merc contract would allow the …