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Kihuen weighs in. Who’s left?

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Assemblyman Ruben J. Kihuen, the freshman legislator who on Saturday endorsed N.Y. Sen. Hillary Clinton for president and was named her national Co-Chair of Hispanic Outreach, is a rising star in the Democratic Party. He won his seat by walking his district and winning block to block.
He’s the first immigrant elected to the Nevada Legislature. […]

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Tags: 2008 Election · Politics

The Culinary, the caucus & the campaigns

November 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Culinary Union boss D. Taylor says he doesn’t want to be distracted by presidential campaigns knocking on his door for his organization’s endorsement because he still has to wrap up contract negotiations on behalf of about 2,500 members. It’s a bold position for a man in a primary state with less than 11 weeks to […]

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Tags: 2008 Election · State