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Liz AndersonLiz Anderson is a local news editor at The Journal News, supervising coverage of southern Westchester County, including the Sound Shore area, and also serving as the paper's point person for education coverage. She previously was a beat reporter at the paper, covering Westchester County government and politics. In prior jobs, the New England native covered the Rhode Island and New Hampshire statehouses and the New Hampshire presidential primary, among other topics.

E-mail Liz Anderson at ecanders@lohud.com

Entries written by Liz Anderson

Latest Liz Feld Senate race mailer

August
15

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Here’s the latest mailer from state Senate candidiate Liz Feld, the Larchmont mayor who’s running as the GOP candidate against Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer, D-Mamaroneck. It’s paid for by the state Republican Committee.

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 15th, 2008 | Post a Comment »

Clintons: Ark. shooting victim a “cherished friend.”

August
13

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Sen. Hillary Clinton and former President Bill Clinton have issued a statement on the shooting today of the Arkansas Democratic Party chairman at party headquarters. The Clintons describe the chairman as a “cherished friend and confidante.”:

“We are stunned and [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 13th, 2008 | Post a Comment »

Magazine on Hillary Clinton’s “epic meltdown”

August
12

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The Atlantic Monthly has a much-discussed piece online today based on interviews with various aides de camp to Sen. Hillary Clinton that functions as an attempt to parse out what went wrong with her failed Democratic presidential bid.

Or as the magazine [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 12th, 2008 | 23 Comments »

Obama - the dance mix

August
11

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A fellow editor (thanks, Amy) ran across this Comedy Central-promoted take on Barack Obama and dubbed it “perfect for the blog.” I offer it up as a way to slightly? lighten a rainy gray Monday.

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 11th, 2008 | Post a Comment »

Rockland young Democrats to host event

August
11

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The Rockland County Young Democrats of America are holding an event at City Line, in New City on Wednesday to try to get students to register to vote and get absentee ballots.

The “Summer of Change” Kick-Off meeting runs from 6 p.m. [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 11th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

ABC: Edwards admits affair, denies love child

August
8

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Former presidential candidate John Edwards has admitted to an extramarital affair, first reported in the National Enquirer, but denies the woman’s child is his, according to an ABC news report out this afternoon.

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 8th, 2008 | 2 Comments »

Not all of you, just *him*

August
7

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When you work on a campaign, you have to remember there are cameras everywhere, as John Degnan learned this week.

Marcela Rojas reports: “A Republican committee supporting incumbent state Assemblyman Greg Ball, R-Patterson, is calling on his opponent, John Degnan to apologize [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 7th, 2008 | 46 Comments »

Feld picks up PAC support

August
4

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The group New Yorkers for Growth has endorsed Larchmont Mayor Liz Feld’s GOP bid to unseat Democratic state Sen. Suzi Oppenheimer. The group’s founders include John Faso, a GOP candidate for governor in 2006, and Ed Cox, who ran for U.S. Senate. [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on August 4th, 2008 | Post a Comment »

Widgets!

July
25

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As promised, we have widget-ized our RSS feed of Lohud.com’s politics and government news and installed it over to the right in the blog sidebar. You can grab that widget and install it on your own blog or web page—just click on the tab at the [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on July 25th, 2008 | Post a Comment »

Hispanic voters swing for Obama

July
24

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Hispanic registered voters support Democrat Barack Obama for president over Republican John McCain by 66 percent to 23 percent, according to a new nationwide survey of 2,015 Latinos conducted by the Pew Hispanic Center, a project of the Pew Research Center.

The center [...]

Posted by Liz Anderson on July 24th, 2008 | 7 Comments »

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