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Washington state AG and ex-sheriff face off in governor's race

Times Union 

SEATTLE (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, a two-term sheriff known for helping to hunt down a prolific serial killer, is trying to become Washington’s first GOP governor in 40 years. But he faces a difficult hurdle in the Democratic stronghold against longtime Attorney General Bob Ferguson, a darling of liberals for his many lawsuits against the Trump administration.

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Washington state AG and ex-sheriff face off in governor's race

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SEATTLE (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert, a two-term sheriff known for helping to hunt down a prolific serial killer, is trying to become Washington’s first GOP governor in 40 years. But he faces a difficult hurdle in the Democratic stronghold against longtime Attorney General Bob Ferguson, a darling of liberals for his many lawsuits against the Trump administration.

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Harris eyes a rural Maine congressional district in a hunt for every possible electoral vote

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One of the largest, coldest and most rural congressional districts in the country could figure prominently in this year’s presidential election. It also could have a say in determining which party controls Congress. Maine is one of two states that apportions electoral votes by congressional district. The other is Nebraska. Former President Donald Trump has won Maine's 2nd District vote by more than seven percentage points twice in a row. Both times, it was the only electoral vote Trump won in New England. Читать дальше...

10/18: CBS Evening News

CBSNews.com 

Harris, Trump trade barbs while campaigning in Michigan; Missouri community inspired to name school building after its dedicated custodian

The Mayor of Hooville Bids Adieu

The American Conservative 

Tony Bennett did it his way and changed UVA Basketball Forever.

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Capital gains tax: a short history - Financial Times

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  1. Capital gains tax: a short history  Financial Times
  2. Desperate Rachel Reeves is resorting to stealing  The Telegraph
  3. BrewDog founder says entrepreneurs will abandon UK if capital gains tax increases  Sky News
  4. Reeves to leave capital gains tax on property untouched, reports say  The Guardian
  5. Reeves Set to Hike UK Tax on Entrepreneurs Who Sell Their Firms  Bloomberg

Moldova confronts Russian cash-for-votes in EU referendum - Financial Times

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  1. Moldova confronts Russian cash-for-votes in EU referendum  Financial Times
  2. Moldovans go to polls to decide whether future lies with Russia or the west  The Guardian
  3. Deciding Moldova’s European future  POLITICO Europe
  4. Moldovans divided over EU referendum with mixed feelings over ties to Russia and the West  Sky News
  5. Moldova faces a tug of war between Russia and the West in two crucial votes  CNN

New experiments in grape growing

Financial Times 

Breeders have crossed and hybridised vines for centuries but they’re facing different challenges now

Capital gains tax: a short history

Financial Times 

Since its beginnings in 1965, many UK chancellors have sought to reform the levy as a means of spurring economic growth

How cold warriors used hard science

Financial Times 

Two revealing historical books show how the Soviet bloc weaponised space exploration and biochemistry during the cold war