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Nov 07

Syracuse Cab Driver: Backing Obama

Obama needs time By Jordan D. King SYRACUSE (NCC NEWS) - Jack Wilson, 67, a Syracuse taxi cab driver, considers himself independent when it comes to his party affiliation. But on Tuesday, Wilson took a strong stand against the Republican Party and voted for President Barack Obama. “As a working class individual, I really don’t believe that the …

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Nov 06

Democracy In Action

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Webcast VII  

Nov 06

Democracy In Action

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Webcast VI

Nov 06

Students from storm-ravaged areas cast ballots

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By Debbie Truong Syracuse University students affected by Superstorm Sandy took advantage of the Bird Library polling site. Those affected by the superstorm, which ravaged parts of New York City and New Jersey, could cast affidavit ballots at any of the state’s polling sites, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. As of noon Tuesday, election inspector Norm …

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Nov 06

Democracy In Action

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Webcast V  

Nov 06

First Time Voters Turn Out For Election

The importance of a vote By Erika Briguglio SYRACUSE (DEMOCRACY IN ACTION) – A minor paper jam at the scanner station did not stop people from voting today at Edward Smith Elementary School. Voters of all ages came out to place their vote for the presidential and congressional district elections. Valerie Naegele, a 21 year …

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Nov 06

CNY Voters Take Women’s Issues Into Account

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By Cassandra Sweetman SOLVAY (NCC NEWS) - Central New York voters cited many factors they considered when deciding for whom to vote , including  health care, unemployment and international presence.  However, for some voters in Solvay the most frequent immediate response  was women’s issues. Danielle Lewis came to the poll with her 18-year-old son, who was voting for the …

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Nov 06

CNY Voters Saying Voting is Easy

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By Cassandra Sweetman SOLVAY (NCC NEWS) - Liat Benyehuta’s mother excitedly jabs her as they walk out of the Ludden High School polls, demanding her reaction. This was Benyehuta’s first time voting, she just turned 18. “I expected it to be a lot more complicated, to be honest, but it was easy,” said Benyehuta. The registered …

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