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5:43am

Mon November 5, 2012
Politics

Race for 24th congressional district in final stretch

After months of campaigning in the too-close-to-call 24th Congressional District race, it's almost time for voters to make their decision. The final weekend of the election season was a busy one.

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7:04am

Fri November 2, 2012
-Candidates in Depth

Profile: Ursula Rozum makes uphill climb for Congress

Credit Ellen Abbott / WRVO

WRVO News is interviewing and profiling candidates in the region who are running in contested races.  Ellen Abbot took a closer look at Ursula Rozum, a 28-year old activist who works for the Syracuse Peace Council and is running in the race for the newly redistricted 24th Congressional seat as the Green Party candidate.

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6:18am

Fri November 2, 2012
-Candidates in Depth

Profile: Dan Maffei working to get back to Congress

Credit Ellen Abbott / WRVO

WRVO News is interviewing and profiling candidates in the region who are running in contended races.  Ellen Abbot took a closer look at Democrat Dan Maffei, who is trying to win back the seat in Congress he lost two years ago by the slimmest of margins to Republican Rep. Ann Marie Buekle.

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5:00am

Fri November 2, 2012
Politics

Rozum accuses GOP donors of trying to "game the election"

Credit Ryan Delaney / WRVO
Green Party congressional candidate Ursula Rozum donates campaign contributions she says came from Republican voters.

The Green Party's candidate for central New York's congressional seat is giving away some recent large campaign contributions she received.

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9:42am

Thu November 1, 2012
-Candidates in Depth

Profile: Ann Marie Buerkle working for a 2nd term

Credit Ann Marie Buerkle for Congress / buerkleforcongress.com

WRVO News is interviewing and profiling candidates in the region who are running in contended races.  Ellen Abbot took a closer look at  Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle. The Republican from Onondaga Hill won her seat in Congress two years ago by the thinnest of margins - only 648 votes.  She's looking for a second term in the newly drawn 24th Congressional District.

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5:18pm

Wed October 31, 2012
Politics

Rozum runs first campaign ad

Ursula Rozum, Green Party candidate for Congress in the 24th congressional district, is beginning to run her first television campaign ad in the final days before the November 6 election.

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4:27pm

Fri October 26, 2012

9:50am

Thu October 25, 2012
Politics

Candidates display varied positions in 24th congressional district debate

The candidates running for the 24th congressional district seat offered three distinct choices for voters in the first televised debate featuring all three candidates last night.   The budget deficit,  jobs, and health care reform were major issues discussed in the WCNY studios, but the most pointed comments mirrored a dispute in the campaign over abortion and the definition of rape.

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9:22am

Mon October 22, 2012
Politics

Former President Clinton energizes Maffei supporters

Credit Ellen Abbott / WRVO

The troops in the Dan Maffei for Congress campaign have been energized after the visit of former President Bill Clinton in Syracuse last week.  Clinton gave Maffei supporters talking points for the campaign.

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11:23am

Fri October 19, 2012
Politics

Health care discussed at Buerkle-Rozum town hall

Two of three candidates in the race for the 24th congressional district, met with voters in Cayuga county yesterday during a town hall forum organized by one of those candidates, Republican Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle.

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10:50am

Wed October 17, 2012
Politics

Maffei says fracking should be regulated by federal government

Credit Ellen Abbott / WRVO

Democratic congressional hopeful Dan Maffei is calling on Congresswoman Ann Marie Buerkle to take a stand on hydrofracking.   At the same time, Maffei is reiterating his support for federal legislation that would regulate the practice. 

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