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A Note To Nashville Voters: SIGN THE POSTCARD PETITION

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Posted on August 8, 2008 - 12:10pm at The Tennessee ConserVOLiance
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Council urges voters: Reject English-only plan

If voters sign the English First postcard petitions they’re receiving in the mail, they’ll be doing it with the Metro Nashville Council’s disapproval.

Church-State Forum Buzzes on Obama's Faith-Based Expansion

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Posted on July 13, 2008 - 10:20am at Enclave
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James Carroll's Boston Globe op-ed on the behalf of secular rules to protect faith-based organizations has got discussion at Tennessee's religious liberty/church & state forum going.  Charles Sumner comments:

Government, businesses close for celebration of nation’s birthday

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Posted on July 3, 2008 - 4:32pm at Maury Thinks
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All Maury County, Columbia, Mt. Pleasant and Spring Hill government offices, including the Maury County Library and Maury County Archives will be closed July 4. All solid waste convenience centers also will be closed for the holiday.

65%: Reason Sufficient in Itself to Require Green Skylines

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Posted on April 21, 2008 - 8:50am at Enclave
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From yesterday's Chicago Tribune:

Let’s Take A Call

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Posted on April 4, 2008 - 9:29am at Left of the Dial
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A listener called me early this morning (even before I hit the air) and asked me if there would be mail delivery today. I paused and thought about the date and couldn’t come up with a reason government offices and services would be closed today.

Then she said, “Well, for Martin Luther King.”

What More Do You Want?

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Posted on March 10, 2008 - 8:32am at Volunteer Voters
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The Nashville City Paper argues in an editorial that the election of a Lieutenant Governor and a Secretary of State are a good start but that

Kucinich on Camera

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Posted on January 18, 2008 - 7:26am at bob krumm
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Cameras are not allowed in the government offices without permission.

I understand the idea behind that rule in areas where security is an issue–for example filming the guardhouse and front gate area at the entry to a military installation should be prohibited. But bringing a camera into a Congressman’s local office?

Oh well then...

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Posted on December 28, 2007 - 11:43pm at Kay Brooks
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Persons unknown have managed to break into two government offices over the Christmas holiday and gain access to our contact information and even our Social Security numbers. Both the Davidson County Election Commission and the Department of Safety (just a short car ride along Murfreesboro Road as AC Kleinheider illustrates) were hit.

Eric Volz - now a political prisoner!

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Posted on December 20, 2007 - 2:35pm at Pink Kitty's Scratching Post
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Take action today, before it's too late!

We are asking everyone to contact (a phone call would be more immediate, but follow up with an email if you can!) their elected representatives in the next few hours, to ask them to pressure the Nicaraguan government to carry out Eric's legal release from prison. The reason this is so urgent is that Nicaraguan government offices leave tomorrow for the lengthy holidays... we need the US government to act IMMEDIATELY to compel the Nicaraguan gover

Government Shutdown, So What?

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Posted on October 4, 2007 - 11:53am at Navid Monajjem MD
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I heard somewhere the a state in our Union was having budget troubles, and all government offices had to shut down until a budget could be approved by the ruling body. Before this, partisan officials announced the the other party was impeding progress in the "budget talks" and leading the state to a government shutdown STATE OF EMERGENCY (emphasis mine)...

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