Returning from Gordon the Hurricane and a Stacked Inbox
The writer describes surviving Hurricane Gordon as it hit near Cedar Key Florida on Sept 17 and returning to a flood of 112 emails from three months away. Most messages come from college sports information directors and political campaigns, with a few home repairs and cost notes sprinkled in. Gus Schrader's column appears Mondays in The Gazette.
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Gore to spell out Medicare plan in Florida address
Vice President Al Gore outlines a modernization package for Medicare with a new prescription drug benefit and expanded options for seniors. He pledges a rock solid commitment and calls for more resources to rural hospitals nursing homes home health care and rehabilitation services.
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Bush faces Florida test in pivotal vote push
In Orlando Bush trails or ties Gore despite a heavy Republican TV blitz. Florida's 25 electoral votes hang in the balance as analysts note the state has become swing territory, challenging Bush’s path to a national majority. Former GOP chairman Tom Slade warns Republicans cannot take Florida for granted.
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Reform Party in New York backs Hagelin for president
The New York wing of the Reform Party awarded its presidential ballot line to John Hagelin at a Sunday convention in Albany. Ralph Nader failed to secure the Independence Party line, while Pat Buchanan remains on the ballot via the Buchanan Reform line. Hagelin pledged to begin campaigning for the Independence Party.
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Vedder Nader rally in Seattle sparks green unity
Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam joined Ralph Nader at a Seattle rally for the Green Party candidate. The crowd of several thousand paid 10 dollars to attend at Key Arena as Nader criticized wealth inequality and called for inclusion in presidential debates.
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