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Forum: Election 2010 & Communities of Color (MA)

11/04/2010 - 8:00am

 

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FORUM:      Election 2010 and Communities of Color

 

DEVAL PATRICK election campaign on health insurance rates

Statement from Gov. Patrick's re-election campaign on relief for health insurance ratesNew England Ethnic Newswire (EthnicNEWz.org) is non-partisan and does not endorse candidates for elected office.  Candidates can e-mail their news releases to EthnicNews (@) yahoo (.) com.

  

 

Mayor and Councilor Candidates Face Off in New Bedford, Mass.

Source: 
O Jornal
Writer: 
O Jornal staff
seal of New Bedford, Mass. (image: ci.new-bedford.ma.us)

The following English- and Portuguese-language articles are from O Jornal, 30 October 2009.Desça a tela para ler a tradução em português.Scroll down to read the article in Portuguese.

Boston Mayoral Candidate Picks Unofficial "Deputy Mayor" Running Mate

Source: 
Bay State Banner
Writer: 
Yawu Miller
Boston mayoral candidate and current city councilor Michael Flaherty (left) campaigns with former opponent Sam Yoon, who is now his deputy mayor "running mate." Yoon got knocked out of the mayoral running in the city's preliminary election last month.

The following story is from BayStateBanner.com, Oct. 8, 2009.  Story and photo are by Yawu Miller. 

Latino Race by the Numbers in Lawrence, Mass., Prelim Election

Source: 
Rumbo News
Writer: 
Richard A. Aybar
(image from Rumbo News, Oct. 8, 2009, RumboNews.com)

The following commentary is from RumboNews.com, Oct. 8, 2009.

It’s a matter of race in Lawrence, Mass.

E. HOOGLUND: Iran's Rural Vote and Election Fraud

Election protestors demonstrate peacefully in Iran. (photo: Farhad Rajabali, news.gooya.com, via Flickr.com account of "FHashemi")

The following commentary is from TehranBureau.com, an independent news Web site run by journalist and Iranian immigrant Kelly Goulnoush Nikenejad in Massachusetts. 

Asian Voters Propelled Obama's Win

Source: 
INDIAnewEngland.com
Writer: 
Mark Connors
New Hampshire four-term Republican state Rep. Saghir Tahir narrowly won the November election by only 26 votes, as confirmed by a recount of the secretary of state. (image: SaggyStateRep.com)

The following article is from the biweekly INDIAnewEngland.com.

Foreign-born Editors in New England Weigh In on an Obama Presidency

Source: 
EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Seme Ndzana (top), publisher, AfricanIndependent.com (photo: NewHavenIndependent.org); Sujata Srinivasan (middle), editor, CT Indian Life (photo: SujataSrinivasan.com); and Marcela Garcia, editor, El Planeta. Not pictured: Alfonso Acevedo, America News

Immigrant Voters Cast Their Ballots in Record Numbers

Source: 
BrazilianJournal.net
Writer: 
Mark Puleo

Armenian Elementary School Students "Vote" for McCain or Obama

Source: 
ArmenianWeekly.com
Writer: 
ArmenianWeekly.com
St. Stephen's Armenian Elementary School students had a mock presidential election in which they voted 72% for Sen. Obama, and 23% for Sen. McCain. (photo: ArmenianWeekly.com)

The following article is from www.ArmenianWeekly.com.

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