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		<title>Debra Medina Launches First TV Ad</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10123</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rick &#038; Kay aren&#8217;t the only ones with TV ads up and running&#8230;
This is the &#8220;Eminent Domain&#8221; ad from the Medina campaign:

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		<title>Hey Grady: We Don’t Want Your Loop 9 or Trans-TX Corridor Toll Road</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Duncanville District 4 Councilman Grady Smithey is the &#8212; how do you say &#8212; &#8220;doctor&#8221; holding the syringe injecting southern Dallas County and northern Ellis County with his Trans Texas Corridor-supporting, Loop 9-backing toll road plans.
He does this through the North Central Texas Council of Governments in Arlington, a regional governing body.
Smithey attended several public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pecan Hill’s New Councilwoman is Loaded w/Potential</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10108</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I met Pecan Hill City Councilwoman Stephanie Sterrett the other night at the North Ellis County Coalition of Cities (it&#8217;s a new group) gathering in Red Oak and before I even shook her hand I knew: this person has the political potential for Ellis County.
My first reaction was, &#8220;run for county or district clerk&#8230;&#8221; Then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FY ‘09/’10 | Highest, Lowest Taxed Cities</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10104</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 18:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The list of the highest and lowest taxed cities and towns in Ellis County and the Best Southwest came out in the Nov. 19, 2009 issue of The Ellis County Press.
There was a tie for the third-lowest taxed city: Garrett &#38; Oak Leaf, both of which have tax rates of $0.34 per $100 of property [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Was Hunter Moore Acting in Self Defense on Halloween?</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10097</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeyGDauben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second time today that two different sources &#8212; the one below is from my main law enforcement source I&#8217;ve been getting &#8220;fed&#8221; from &#8212; mentioned physical activity occurred by Hunter Moore, a football player whose dad Tom Moore is a MISD school board trustee.
FYI: Tom Moore was voted by my female contributing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sheriff’s New Truck Loaded w/Heated Seats, $494 Step Bar</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10090</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeyGDauben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what The Ellis County Press reported on the front page this week about Sheriff Johnny Brown&#8217;s new truck that he bought for the Ellis County Sheriff&#8217;s Office: http://www.elliscountypress.com/news/132/ARTICLE/5184/2009-11-19.html
And here&#8217;s the list of what is included in the Lariat Package:

Source: County Auditor Mike Navarro
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		<title>Ennis Woman Has Premature Baby After Taking Swine Flu Vaccine</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10088</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:32:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeyGDauben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An anonymous Ennis resident/friend said her baby was born prematurely shortly (days/weeks) after she received a swine flu vaccine from a Dr. Kingsley in Ennis.
Those are the details as of right now, but my skeptical mind thinks that maybe the vaccine had oh I don&#8217;t know, a &#8220;link&#8221; to this?
Or just call me crazy.
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		<title>We Have a Global 1-World President Now (EU’s Herman van Rompuy)</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10085</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeyGDauben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since Ellis County students must learn to be &#8220;global citizens&#8221; (think: Waxahachie &#8220;Global High&#8221; &#8212; if that&#8217;s not telling you right to your face&#8230;), I&#8217;m guessing they&#8217;ll be glad to know that we now have Earth&#8217;s first global, world-wide President.
His name is Herman van Rompuy, the Belgian prime minister. He assumed the European Union presidency [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends, Family of Promise Jackson Speak Out</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10083</link>
		<comments>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10083#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeyGDauben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over at MidlothianObserver.com, there are a few comments being posted from friends and family of Midlothian High School football player Promise Jackson, the defensive back (cornerback) who is alleged to have left a Halloween party only to return with &#8220;Hispanic hoodlums&#8221; wielding baseball bats &#8212; resulting in a melee that left several players and students [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Voter Lists | ESD 2; ESD 4; Italy Beer/Wine</title>
		<link>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10078</link>
		<comments>http://www.elliscountyobserver.com/?p=10078#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:35:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JoeyGDauben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just paid for the names and addresses of the voters who voted in Nov. 3&#8217;s Emergency Services District Nos. 2 and 4 elections (sales tax, property tax hikes got rejected) and the Italy beer/wine local option election.
For a price, I can conjure a few of these ready-made voter lists for candidates and organizations.
We can make [...]]]></description>
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