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November 7, 2000

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Electoral college vote becomes key in one of closest races in decades
BY TAMMY JARVIS
MESA LEGEND
With this year’s election likely being among the closest in history, suddenly the unthinkable has become conceivable.
What if one candidate loses the popular vote but wins the Electoral College vote?

MCC business manager indicted on 3 counts for stalking Vermont girl, 14
Dickson posts $100,000 bond; placed on administrative leave
BY J.W. WATSON
MESA LEGEND
Bruce Dickson, MCC’s business manager, was indicted by a Newfane, Vt., grand jury Oct. 27, on one count of aggravated stalking and two counts of unlawful restraint of a 14-year-old girl, all felony charges that if convicted could land him in prison for 15 years.

Promises, promises
Candidates entice voters with vows of better life
BY J.W. WATSON
MESA LEGEND
The American voters have read their lips. In a backlash, are they shouting “NO NEW PROMISES!”?
“Voters want to know what the candidates are going to do,” said Dr. Gerald Pomper, a professor at Rutgers University’s Institute of Politics and author of several books chronicling every presidential election since 1976.

MCC martial arts pioneer to retire
Debby Gordon began teaching at MCC in 1967 and has been a member of the staff for 33 years. In her years at MCC, some of her positions included nine years as the first department chairwoman of women’s physical education. She has also worked for five years as a writer and editor for The Global Reporter, MCC’s international newsletter.

Is stadium of the future an empty one?
The Arizona Cardinals belong to Bill Bidwill. He brought his team to the Valley in 1988 with plans of temporarily playing in ASU’s Sun Devil Stadium until he could get a new stadium built.

All politicians should have three hats - one to throw into the ring, one to talk through, and one to pull rabbits out of if elected.
-Carl Sanburg, U.S. poet, biographer

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