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Friday, Sep 29, 2006

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ON THE BLOG TODAY... * Guv proposes complete ban on all public employee contributions
* End of the week video
* Meeks: School boycott will happen, governor to blame
* Carnage
* Not to spoil the hugfest, but...
* Peace and love? *** UPDATED x6 WITH VIDEO AND PHOTOS *** Rep. Miller, Sen. Jones embrace *** MJM & RRB are convention seatmates ***
* Official amendatory veto of ethics bill now available
* Mid afternoon convention roundup
* Jones sort of apologizes, disappeared by Dems, upbraided by Halvorson
* Morning Shorts
* Emil Jones' mouth strikes again
* Governor rewrites ethics bill
* A look ahead at the Senate Democratic fight
* Reader comments closed for a while
** Yesterday's blog posts

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