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...appeared in Cambridge District Court yesterday morning for a compliance and elections hearing, according to Middlesex District Attorney (D.A.) spokeswoman Melissa Sherman...
...owner of the Harvard Square hair salon About Hair, already charged with running a prostitution ring out of the store, pled not guilty on Tuesday in Cambridge District Court to a new, separate charge of rape...
...three decades in Congress Hyde, who brought clout and many political goodies to his District, had been an unbeatable incumbent. So when he decided to end his storied career on Capitol Hill, Dems viewed it as an especially promising opening. And with a greater mix of young people and minorities, especially Hispanics, moving to the area, Dems believe the district is trending in their favor...
...Republicans are confident that Hyde's conservative legacy remains very much alive in the west suburban District. And they note that Roskam, while criticized as too far right for a district becoming more diverse, is a loyal Bush supporter running in a district that voted for him in 2004, even as the President handily lost the state as a whole...
...That may be, but whether she can actually deliver the district to the Democrats will depend on how well she can translate her combat experience into political know-how. "My service gives me an insight that other candidates won't have, and my injuries give me a platform," she said. "But that's all it is, a platform. If there was no substance to me-[issues] like education, the health care, the jobs-I'd fall off that platform very quickly...