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Elections 2012
9:09 am
Tue November 13, 2012

Charter School Initiative Passes, Says AP

The charter school initiative has passed by a narrow margin, according to the Associated Press. The vote stands at 50.8 percent to 49.2 percent. That's a difference of about 44,000 votes. Statewide, 269,000 ballots remain to be counted. The No on 1240 campaign Facebook page says campaign managers won't consider the race over until every vote is counted.

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Elections 2012
11:09 am
Sat November 10, 2012

Republican Recriminations Fly In 1st District Congressional Race

1st District Republican candidate John Koster
Credit Deborah Wang
Republican 1st District candidate John Koster says the GOP gave his campaign only token support.

The 1st District was supposed to be the Republican Party’s best chance of picking up a Congressional seat in the state this year. But after Democrats won the seat decisively, Republicans are pointing fingers over who is to blame.

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News & Analysis
10:00 am
Fri November 9, 2012

Your Take On The News

Credit AP Photo/Jerome Delay
President Barack Obama and family holds hands with Vice President Joe Biden and family following Obama's victory speech to supporters in Chicago early Wednesday, Nov. 7 2012.

It’s Friday — time to review the week’s news. Joni BalterEli SandersPeter Jackson and C.R. Douglas join us to wrap up the presidential race and the week's big national, state and local election stories. What’s your take? Call us at 206.543.5869 or write to weekday@kuow.org.

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