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  • Recovery walk highlighted small towns plight

    Recovery walk highlighted small towns plight

    November 7, 2008

    BYESVILLE, Ohio -- It may be the day after Halloween, but Byesville still resembles a ghost town. Yet, this is exactly what prompted a visit from Joe Rugola, president of the Ohio AFL-CIO. Rugola is wrapping...

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  • Anti-LGBT ballot measures mar election celebration

    Anti-LGBT ballot measures mar election celebration

    November 7, 2008

    While working families and the people as a whole scored a major victory by electing Barack Obama and claiming larger majorities in Congress on Nov. 4, several states hammered the rights and equality of LGBT people....

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  • Tears of joy greet Obama election

    Tears of joy greet Obama election

    November 7, 2008 By Susan Webb

    CHICAGO — With the nation and world watching, lights sparkled across Grant Park on Election Night as more than 240,000 Americans of all races and backgrounds gathered to hear President-elect Barack Obama call on them to...

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  • EDITORIAL: Dawn of a new era

    EDITORIAL: Dawn of a new era

    November 7, 2008

    A seismic shift, a watershed moment, an electoral landslide or the dawn of a new era. No matter what the turn of phrase, Nov. 4, 2008, will go down in the history books as the beginning...

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  • Transcript: President-elect Barack Obama’s election night speech

    Transcript: President-elect Barack Obama’s election night speech

    November 6, 2008

    Full text of Barack Obama's speech November 4, 2008 If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our...

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