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San Diego to ban Wal-Mart Supercenters

Councilman Tony Young, who joined the 5-3 majority, countered, "I have a vision for San Diego and that vision is about walkable, livable communities, not big, mega-structures that inhibit people's lives."

You can't convince me that the lower gas prices weren't a political maneuver ( Read more... )

Ohio Elects Strickland

This is just based on exit polls and only 1 precinct reporting, but ohmygod it makes me SO. HAPPY.

I am stupid amounts of tired, and I need to go to bed, but I know I won't be able to sleep until Hamilton County releases their results at 9pm. *sigh ( Read more... )

Voter Suppression in Virginia

That's just scary. :-(

Live in Ohio? This may be helpful for you before you go to the polls.

DO NOT VOTE FOR ISSUE 4. Issue 4 is sponsered by R. J. Reynolds Co and is a constitutional amendment. If this issue passes, it reverses all citywide bans on smoking, such as Centerville and Columbus.

DO NOT VOTE FOR ISSUE 4.

Make up your own mind on Issue 5. Issue 5 is ( Read more... )

"Her name was Abeer. Abeer Qasim Hamza. She was fifteen when American soldiers raped and murdered her.

Tomorrow, I won't have forgotten."

Yet another reason NOT to vote for Blackwell and to vote NO on TEL.  From my mother ( Read more... )

Town won't let unmarried parents live together
BLACK JACK, Missouri (AP) -- The City Council has rejected a measure allowing unmarried couples with multiple children to live together, and the mayor said those who fall into that category could soon face eviction ( Read more... )

From my mother ( Read more... )