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Flow of political money may continue in Massachusetts
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Dec 17, 2012
With U.S. Sen. John Kerry on the short list to become Secretary of State, Massachusetts could be in line for its third U.S. Senate election in just more than two years. It's meant big bucks spent in advertising.
Election donors already looking ahead to next campaigns
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Nov 20, 2012
It has been two weeks since the election, and the big number we're going to focus on is: $6 billion. That's how much money was spent on the 2012 campaign... And a lot of that money came from big donors.
Political sector catching up with business on diversity
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Nov 9, 2012
If there's one message that both political parties have taken away from the election, it's that the demographics of the electorate are changing. Could it shake up Washington?
Post-election ad space deals won't last
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Nov 8, 2012
For months, political advertising glutted the airwaves in election swing states like Ohio, Florida and New Hampshire. Now that the election is over, there are cheap openings for regular advertisers. But they won't last long.
Political uncertainty continues to hang over markets
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Nov 9, 2012
Following Tuesday's election, the markets took a plunge. The major stock indexes all fell nearly 2.5 percent -- the biggest sell-off of the year.
In Obama second term, EPA set to issue emission rules
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Nov 8, 2012
Climate change may regain priority in the Obama administration. One area where the President can act without Congress is supporting the Environmental Protection Agency as it writes new rules limiting emissions.
Young voters turn out for Obama
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Nov 8, 2012
Despite fickle reputation, the Millennial generation may stay party-loyal.
Among the winners in 2012? Pollsters
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Nov 8, 2012
Polls drew a lot of eyeballs to media sites this election, but creating a good poll isn't so easy.
For a small business owner, taxes are the key to their vote
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Nov 7, 2012
We check back in with Olalah Njenga, a small business owner and formerly undecided voter.
What are your favorite election phrases?
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Nov 8, 2012
A look at words, taglines and phrases that came out of past elections. Which were your favorites?











