FLORIDA DIGEST - November 05, 2008

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~~FLORIDA GLBT NEWS~~

Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/
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-Amendment banning same-sex marriage passes
An amendment banning same-sex marriage in Florida will be enshrined in the state's Constitution after winning overwhelming support from voters. [...] Monroe County -- home to a large gay and lesbian population -- was the only county statewide where more people voted against the amendment than those who voted for it.
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking-news/story/757704.html


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Congrats to Wilton Manors Winners:
Gary Resnick - Mayor
Justin Flippen - City Commission
Tom Green - City Commission


~~FLORIDA GENERAL NEWS~~

Elections Results from Broward County Supervisor of Elections
http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/FL/Broward/8512/13161/en/summary.html


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Sun-Sentinel
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/
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-Election results across Broward County
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-2008broward-city-elections,0,2812757.story

-Republicans keep control of Florida Legislature
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/elections/sfl-flproundup1105pnnov05,0,6168856.story


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Miami Herald
http://www.miamiherald.com/
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-CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Constitutional ban on same-sex marriage headed for the books
Voters largely approved a constitutional ban on same-sex and domestic partnerships, but amendments to help local schools raise money and to strike racist language from state law failed.
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/southflorida/story/757450.html

-Ros-Lehtinen, Diaz-Balarts keep seats in Congress
http://www.miamiherald.com/news/top-stories/story/757468.html


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Palm Beach Post
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/
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-State becomes 27th to ban gay marriage
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/state/epaper/2008/11/04/1104amends.html

-Florida cast ballots for Obama by wide margins
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/state/epaper/2008/11/04/1104flaprez.html

-Hastings, Klein, Wexler win re-election to Congress
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/content/local_news/epaper/2008/11/05/1104cong.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=76

-PB County vote counting stalls
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/politics/content/local_news/epaper/2008/11/05/1105stillcounting.html


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