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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:22 AM

Ed Murray

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Name: Ed Murray
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
The job almost no one wants
ASK any New Orleanian whether they are ready for a new mayor, and they will say yesand soon. A poll by James Carville, a Louisiana-raised consultant who was once Bill Clintons campaign adviser and who came home last year, found that 72% want to see the ... [The Economist - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 Documents
Mayoral campaign will be educational for candidates as well as voters, forum suggests
Ted Jackson/The Times-PicayuneAfter four of the seven candidates for New Orleans mayor discussed the Youth Study Center as if it were an after-school haven, candidate James Perry, right, said, 'I think some folks misunderstood this issue. The Youth Studies ... [NOLA Live - 22 hours ago]
First Reported 10/24/2009 - Updated 10/24/2009 - 2 Documents
Troy Henry says he would set 'a higher standard' for New Orleans as mayor
The New Orleans mayor's race got more crowded Wednesday when business consultant Troy Henry joined a growing list of hopefuls seeking to succeed Ray Nagin.Henry, 48, the managing partner of Henry Consulting Inc., will be making his first bid for elected ... [NOLA Live - 10/24/2009]
First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
WA: 'Everything but marriage' backers smelling victory
Supporters of gay rights were buoyed by first-day returns that showed Referendum 71 leading by a narrow margin Tuesday evening.Seattle Times staff reportersPREV of NEXTMARK HARRISON / THE SEATTLE TIMESCharlene Strong, at right, who appeared in campaign ... [Stateline - 11/04/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Washington voters approve expanded gay rights
In a victory for proponents of expanded gay rights, Washington state voters have upheld the new "everything but marriage" law for same-sex domestic partners.Earlier this week Maine voters rejected that state's new gay marriage law.After Thursday's vote ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 1 Documents
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John Georges formally enters New Orleans mayoral race
Times-Picayune file photoJohn GeorgesAs long expected, multimillionaire grocery distributor and former gubernatorial candidate John Georges is officially running for mayor of New Orleans.He said he would run as a Democrat, a decision that has been in ... [NOLA Live - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/05/2009 - 1 Documents
Same-sex partnership law headed to rare gay-rights victory in Washington state
By Brad Shannon, The OlympianBallot counts Wednesday showed Washington's same-sex partnership law passing with twice the margin of victory it had on election night, and one key leader in the movement declared victory.A large count from King County and ... [Miami Herald - 11/05/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
WA: Washington voters approve expanded gay rights
In a victory for proponents of expanded gay rights, Washington state voters have upheld the new "everything but marriage" law for same-sex domestic partners.Earlier this week Maine voters rejected that state's new gay marriage law.After Thursday's vote ... [Stateline - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 11/07/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 1 Documents
Troy Henry to formally jump into mayor's race Monday
City Hall Insider: A political blog of news, notes and insights on New Orleans politicsEven after candidates have hit the campaign trail, ballroom announcements remain a staple of the political season.Such events offer a glimpse into where local movers ... [NOLA Live - 11/07/2009]
First Reported 07/16/2009 - Updated 07/16/2009 - 1 Documents
Crowd to Calif. gov: 'Don't let our state go up in smoke!'
SAN FRANCISCO "Cutting services is not a quick fix. We need to tax the big oil companies, we need to restore the vehicle license tax. We need to increase revenues, we can't live off cutting services for those who need them the most." Fidel Valenzuela, ... [Peoples Weekly World - 07/16/2009]
First Reported 10/06/2009 - Updated 10/06/2009 - 1 Documents
No crowd of mayoral candidates in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS By most expectations, the New Orleans mayoral race should have had a passel of candidates by now, all elbowing for attention and funds.Instead, only three candidates have officially announced their intentions to run, and the contest to replace ... [USA Today - 10/06/2009]

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"we haven’t yet walked through the gate to the promised land of full marriage equality. but, with yesterday's vote, that gate seems more open than it was yesterday, and our goal seems closer to reality than ever" Murray said in a statement
Same-sex partnership law headed to rare gay-rights victory in Washington state [Miami Herald - 11/05/2009]

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Karen Dalton-Beninato: Then There Were 3: Perry... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 09/24/2009]
And then there were still three. The three declared candidates in the New Orleans mayoral race for 2010 are becoming luckier by the day. State Rep. Karen ...
Donnie Fowler: Clean Tech Business Writes the U... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 09/23/2009]
On the heels of President Obama's September 22 speech before the United Nations Climate Change Summit and with Congress debating legislation, sixty-nine ...
SSP Daily Digest: 9/2 [Swing State Project - 09/02/2009]
? AR-Sen: To few people's surprise, Blanche Lincoln folded faster than Superman on laundry day on the public option issue when faced with a non-ridiculous challenge ...
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