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Election 2010 Back on Track in Harris County
KIAHIt appears Election Day 2010 will go off as planned in Harris county. There were concerns after a massive fire on August 27 destroyed 10,000 e-slate voting machines. However, thanks to a little help from other counties around Texas, both the runoff...Tags: Local Elections, Texas, Voting Machines, Harris County, Elections
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Governor Rick Perry a No Show at Austin Debate
KIAHTexas governor candidates gathered to debate tonight in the state capital, but once again there was an important player missing. Current Texas governor, Rick Perry was not there. The republican refuses to debate even though Election Day is two weeks away....Tags: Texas, Rick Perry, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Politics
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Are red light cameras snapping their last photos?
KIAHTen days after Houstonians voted against red light cameras, we're hearing about when they may finally stop snapping pictures. That picture is clearer tonight after the owner of the red light camera system has given the city the green light to turn it...Tags: Local Elections, Contracts, Elections
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Record Numbers in Early Voting
There was a record turn out for the first day of early voting Monday. "It seems the average has been about 5,000 and hour," said Harris County Clerk, Beverly Kaufman. She says as of 6pm, more than 39,000 votes were counted. That's up about 88...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008)
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Free Taxi Rides to the Polls
A free cab ride is only a phone call away if you need assistance getting to a polling location on election day. A non-profit organization called Vote Now Houston, VNH, is teaming up with Yellow Cab to mobilize voters. "I'm trying to take excuses out...Tags: Referenda, Elections, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Voting, Politics
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Organized Chaos in Preparation of Historic Election
There was controlled chaos in Harris County on the eve of Election Day. Phones rang off the hook at the Clerk's Office, workers made last minute preparations to set up poll locations, and early voting ballots were still being counted. The historic...Tags: Local Elections, Referenda, Elections, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008), Politics
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Some Area Schools Close on Election Day for Kids' Safety
The crowds at polling places are expected to be big this year, just as they were for early voting. Because some schools are used as polling places, some school systems are concerned that the big crowds and school just don't mix. They've decided to give...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, Teaching and Learning, Elections, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008)
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What You Need to Know Before Voting
Here are some Election Day etiquette voters should know about: Campaign paraphernalia are not allowed within 100 feet of polling place entrances. Neither are cell phones and any type of electronics. It's the law. Even toilet plungers - passed out by...Tags: Illinois, Elections, Arizona, Alaska, Politics
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Beer Bringing in the Green Following Election Day
Ever since Election Day, business has been booming at Buffalo Wild Wings. Beer has been flowing out as quickly as the customers have been flooding into the bar and grill. "I think people are more comfortable spending a little more money now. They know...Tags: Elections
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Early Voting in Galveston
Early voting started as scheduled in Galveston on Monday October 20, 2008. Residents interested in early voting can cast their ballots at: Galveston County Justice Center in the 2nd Floor Conference Room located at 600 59th Street, Galveston, TX...Tags: Local Elections, Texas, Referenda, Elections, U.S. Presidential Election Early Voting (2008)
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Harris County Voting Locations
Voting in the presidential as well as state and county elections are November 4, 2008 For a lisitng of Harris County voting locations click here.Tags: Local Elections, Elections
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Polling Places Problems
Election Day was not without it's problems for voters in Harris County. Al Pinon, the Election Judge for Precinct 570 says his poll location opened nearly an hour late, because his alternate election judges failed to show up. "There was about 100 people...Tags: Local Elections, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Judges
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