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State voters also approved by wide margins the two state constitutional amendments that were put on the ballot by the state legislature for final approval. One amendment will mean the state's congressional districts will be redrawn for the 2002 election. The other will make jailed felons ineligible to vote. Neither amendment was particularly controversial, and no official opposition was organized on these two issues...
Although comprehensive campaign finance reform is the only real solution, I'm looking forward to the race in 2002, when the district will have been safely redrawn, the national money spigot directed on other places and Monica's dress stashed safely at the bottom of a drawer. Then, the voters in the 27th district will no longer be pawns in the continued controversy over impeachment and will have to share less of their political voice with the likes of Verizon and Dreamworks...
...percent of registered voters as Democrats and 37 percent as Republicans. Rogan, who was first elected to Congress in 1996, counters that he has already won two elections with the district's demographics against him. But even if he survives another year, when the state congressional districts are redrawn later this year, the heavily Democratic legislature is likely to ensure that any future Republican wins are unlikely...
...facing the criticism of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Conservation District Commission, a city board with the power to forbid construction, Harvard has completely redrawn its plans and faces many more months of negotiations in the neighborhood approval process...
...smaller but messier and more persistent conflicts within countries. But don't be fooled. The stakes will be just as high over the next quarter-century as they were in the last, for the new disorder won't dissipate until the political map of the Middle East has been redrawn...