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Voting Machines Destroyed in 3-Alarm Fire
KIAHNearly all of Harris County's voting equipment was destroyed Friday after an early morning fire tore through the Election Technology Center in the 600 block of Canino near Marine in Houston. Officials did not know the cause of the fire Friday, but...Tags: Local Elections, Harris County, Elections, Houston, Texas
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Bill Dwyre: Early reports predict knockout win for Manny Pacquiao in Philippines congressional election
The Fabulous ForumReporting from General Santos City, Philippines -- The polls close in 30 minutes and the congressional candidate is getting a rubdown on the couch. This is Election Day in the Philippines and there are several ways to describe what goes...... -
SC Dem protests Greene primary win
The Swampby Kathleen Hennessey In South Carolina, the election drama rolls on. In the wake of his loss to a first-time candidate who is charged with a felony sex crime, Democratic Senate hopeful Vic Rawl has filed a protest against last......Tags: Democratic Party, Louisiana, Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, Politics
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O'Malley, Cardin declare victory
Buoyed by a national tide against Republicans, Mayor Martin O'Malley declared victory in the governor's race last night, appearing to have prevailed in his long and difficult campaign against a popular incumbent. Despite a poor showing in the crucial...
Tags: Annapolis, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Baltimore County, Government, Parties and Movements
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Electronic voting is facing a recall
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSecond of two parts Electronic voting was widely embraced -- with the help of the federal government -- as the cure for inaccuracies in vote counting that roiled the 2000 presidential election. But eight years later, the fix has spawned a new round of...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Florida Elections, Activism, Politics, Livermore
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Hacking It
Sun StaffAvi Rubin is known for annoying large companies and important people. Two years ago, the Johns Hopkins University professor first alerted the country to troubling vulnerabilities in electronic voting, much to the consternation of election officials and...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Computer Crime, Consumers, Career and Workplace, Bank of America Corp.
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Touch-screen test
NEW VOTING MACHINES, like new computers, are generally faster than old ones. But as every computer user knows, reliability is often more important than speed. And a lot depends on who's using the machine and how. After the debacle with punch-card ballots...Tags: Politics, Referenda, Science and Technology, Technology, Florida
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Hi-Tech Voting for the Prom Queen
KIAHMilby High School on the southeast side is home to the Buffaloes, but lately its home to something else: a serious campaign. "I want to win," said student Marisol Rios. Rios is just one name on E-Slate voting machines. The real deal used in city and...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Politics, Voting, Referenda
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Letters to the editor
Heroism is in eyes of the beholder Re " 'Hero' rings hollow," Opinion, Aug. 3 I have long felt that the term "hero" has become victim of the tendency by politicians to create jingoistic phrases that play well with the public. I was a reserve police...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Television, Palm Desert, Medical Services, Downey
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Voters Rights Groups Concerned About Election
Some Voters' Rights groups are expressing concerns that some Pennsylvanians may be unable to vote on Election Day. The groups say it's possible to have an electronic voting machine breakdown. Because eyes will be on the swing state, Voters' Rights...Tags: Career and Workplace, Civil Rights, Politics, Referenda, Labor Legislation
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More Voting Machines Needed in Cumberland County
CARLISLE, CUMBERLAND COUNTY The presidential election is just over a month away and Dickinson College sophomore Cassidy Dermott is among over 8.5 million people registered to vote in Pennsylvania. "For a lot of us it's out first election to contribute...Tags: Local Elections, Education, Elections, Voting, Colleges and Universities
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Voting Machine Maker Agrees to Pay Calif. $3.2M
SACRAMENTO - A voting machine manufacturer has agreed to pay California $3.2 million to settle a lawsuit claiming it sold unauthorized machines to San Francisco and four counties. Secretary of State Debra Bowen, who oversees elections, sued Omaha, Neb.-...Tags: San Francisco, Elections, Microsoft Corporation, Voting, California
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