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Jefferson Awards honor local volunteers


Jefferson Awards honor local volunteers
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The Jefferson Awards recognize extraordinary service to the Capital Region community. (Special to the Times Union by Eric Jenks)Eric Jenks
Thirteen local people are being honored as finalists for the Jefferson award this year for their extraordinary service to the community.
For the second year in a row, the event will be virtual because of the pandemic. There will be no get-together where they will be feted.
From helping children diagnosed with cancer and their families to helping refugees navigate their way in their new country to collecting used musical instruments for schoolchildren who cannot afford to buy them to making beds for children who do not have them, these volunteers have  spent countless hours pursuing causes to benefit others. ....

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More Senators Who Made an Impact, Despite First Being Appointed (Not Elected)


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Apr 16, 2021
More Senators Who Made an Impact, Despite First Being Appointed (Not Elected)
Sen. Sam Ervin (D-NC) chairs the 1973 Senate Watergate hearings.
 
 
Ronald L. Feinman is the author of Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency: From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama 
(Rowman Littlefield Publishers, 2015).  A paperback edition is now available.
 
A previous essay identified several US Senators who were initially appointed to their seats, rather than winning election. In the second half of the 20
th century, six other senators achieved historical significance despite originally being appointed on a temporary basis. ....

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From Metzenbaum to Portman: Ohio election battles for 'open' U.S. Senate seats


But this would not be the first time an “open” Senate seat from Ohio created turmoil within the state’s two leading political parties. Portman’s decision will be the fifth time since 1970 that an incumbent U.S. senator from Ohio chose not to seek re-election. Here’s what happened during those previous elections.
1970: Glenn vs. Metzenbaum: The beginning of a legendary feud
U.S. Senator Stephen Young was 81 years old in 1970, and his decision not to seek re-election was hardly a surprise. While Young was an unabashed liberal, he had earned the ire of the Kennedy family for his outspokenness and love of controversy, and U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy encouraged astronaut John Glenn to challenge Young in the 1964 Democratic primary. ....

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