Colorado could become the Florida of 2004
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Whether President George W. Bush serves another four years or is ousted by challenger John Kerry may depend on a last-minute amendment to the Colorado constitution that has deeply divided residents of the western state.
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With polls showing the US presidential race too close to call, the incumbent George W. Bush heads for the Rocky Mountain state of Colorado to shore up his Republican base there while preparing for his last nationally televised face-off with Democrat John Kerry.
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As Florida attempts to recover from an estimated $15 billion in damages left by Hurricane Charley, tax-exempt debt issuance from the state is likely to increase so Florida can replenish its Hurricane Catastrophe ...
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CRAWFORD, Texas - President Bush is eyeing Florida's 27 electoral votes, but after being battered by four hurricanes in six weeks the state's voters are more interested in weather forecasts than the shifting political winds.    Bush was surveying hurricane damage Wednesday in Lake Wales, Fla., a fast-growing swing area in the center of the states, on his way to Miami and a debate against Democratic presidential rival John Kerry the following night...
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In 2000, political pundits summed up the race in three words: Florida, Florida, Florida. Here's three words to consider this fall: Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota. President Bush is targeting their combined 27 electoral votes &#151; the same total as Florida, where a bitterly contested recount settled the last election.
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The "Serie Mundial" is putting a new spotlight on Colorado's fastest-growing population segment.
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FORT MYERS, Florida, United States of America -- George W. Bush courted votes Saturday in Florida, the crucial swing state that delivered him the White House in 2000, as his opponent, Senator John Kerry, accused the president of using scare tactics to win
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The likelihood of trouble at the nation's 200,000 polling places may be greater in 2004 than in any year in memory. Could the country stand another Florida?
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ALREADY the problems have begun in Florida, the state at the centre of the raging debate over the result of the American presidential election four years ago when George W. Bush was declared the winner.
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By ROBERT LIEBMAN FLORIDA seems to be a state of two halves. The Sunshine State's 250-mile-long east coast borders the cold and relatively rough waters of the Atlantic Ocean, and the similarly extensive western coast is caressed by the calmer waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
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org. Alabama weighed in as the heaviest state in 2003 because nearly one third of its residents are obese, while Colorado ranked thinnest, with only 16 percent of its
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Plenty has changed in Florida since the days of dimpled chads and disputed ballots, much of it in President Bush's favor. Brother Jeb easily won re-election as governor in 2002, and the Republican Party has increased its numbers. The economy has shown signs of improvement, with nearly 300,000 new jobs.
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Colorado voters on Tuesday backed President Bush in the U.S. presidential election, giving the Republican an important swing state in his contest with Democrat John Kerry, television networks said.
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MONTROSE, Colo. -- Published reports on a deadly jet crash in Colorado over the weekend indicate the co-pilot of the flight lived in Florida.
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It's shaping up to be one of the warmest years on record.
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A lot has happened in the other world since Friday. That would be the world outside of Florida. Maybe by sometime today, this area and this state will get back to feeling more like part of that world.
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US President George W. Bush and Senator John Kerry are in a statistical dead heat in Florida and Pennsylvania while Bush leads in Ohio, New Mexico and Colorado and Kerry leads in Wisconsin