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Election Night Coverage Live on IVN.us
[Update 5:20 PM PST]Independent candidate Angus King is projected, by CNN, to win the Senate seat in Maine. --[Update 5:15 PM PST]In Ohio, 1.8 million voters cast their ballot early or by absentee bal ...
06 Nov, 2012
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Election Day Coverage on IVN.us
[Update 8:18 PM PST]IVN.us announces Barack Obama has been re-elected to a second term.[Update 8:17 PM PST]CNN projects President Barack Obama will win re-election by taking the state of Ohio.[Update ...
06 Nov, 2012
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This Week on IVN: The Next Four Years
On Tuesday, more than just the presidency will be determined. From school boards to assemblymembers, we have the chance to shape the future of our representation.There is no other office that can effe ...
05 Nov, 2012
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Gregg Robinson Focuses on Inequality and Access to Education
San Diego has instances of success in its education system, but also faces problems with achievement gaps. Low-income neighborhoods face challenges that are often times out of the hands of t ...
02 Nov, 2012
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Same-Sex Marriage on Ballots Across the Country
Photo: Richard SennottFour states have same-sex marriage on ballots this election, with voters in those states nearly split evenly on the issue. Citizens in Maryland, Washington, Maine, and Minn ...
01 Nov, 2012
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Hurricane Sandy Effect on Election Could Hurt Democrats
Satellite Image: NASAAccording to one forecasting firm, Hurricane Sandy will "end up causing about $20 billion in property damages and $10 billion to $30 billion more in lost business," and as of Tue ...
31 Oct, 2012
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Frankenstorm Could Affect Gas Prices and Election
Credit: NPR.orgWashington (IVN) -- Gas prices spiked nationally last month, began to drop, and rose again two weeks ago. Since the latest peak on October, 11 the national average gas price has been d ...
26 Oct, 2012
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The Top 5 Most Partisan Democrat Senators of 2012
Source: U.S. Senate Official PhotoIt is no secret that partisanship is more polarized than ever. From local politics to the Senators in Washington D.C., the barriers to policy making have been bolste ...
22 Oct, 2012
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An Interview With Sobhani, Independent Candidate for Senate
(CREDIT: Sobhaniformaryland.com)IVN's Bianca Ciotti recently interviewed Maryland's sole independent candidate for Senate, Dr. Rob Sobhani. A longtime pundit and business executive, Sobhani decided t ...
20 Oct, 2012
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Top Ten Most Partisan Members of Congress
(Photo: ABC News)While there is no mathematical formula for calculating partisanship, both party-line voting and ideology were considered in finding the ten most partisan members of Congress.In deter ...
15 Oct, 2012
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4 min read