Word: gov
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...Gov. Bob Casey is technically a Democrat, but he is against abortion and has succeed in passing some of the toughest anti-abortion statutes in the nation. When he came to my high school to cut the ribbon on our nursery for students' children, he focused his speech around the evils of abortion and birth control. The screaming babies in the hands of their teenage mothers, with few fathers in the audience, didn't strike him at all as ironic...
SECRETARY OF EDUCATION Lamar Alexander touts it as an important step toward reinvigorating America's schools. Gov. William F. Weld '66 has made it a major part of his education reform strategy. Conservatives love it, and many liberals are toying with the idea. The program is school choice, and it's the hottest, most dangerous innovation in public education today...
Republican Kirk Fordice held a slim, steady lead over Gov. Ray Mabus in Mississippi, in a surprisingly strong bid to become the state's first GOP governor in more than a century...
Democratic Lt. Gov. Brereton Jones was elected governor of Kentucky in off-year balloting...
Republicans seized control of both houses of the New Jersey legislature in a campaign that became a referendum on the $2.8 billion tax increase that Gov. James Florio won last year...