U.S. Senate
48-year-old resident of Prince Georges County. Elected lieutenant governor as Robert Ehrlichs running mate in 2002, becoming the first African American to win Maryland statewide office; received Bethune-DuBois Institute 2005 Award for support of quality education .
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Trailing through Oregon's Willamette Valley
Resting at the confluence of the Columbia and Willamette rivers, Portland was the end of the Oregon Trail, the last stop for thousands who journeyed across America in covered wagons, largely between the 1830s and 1870s, in search of rich, inexpensive farmlands and gold fields.
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Local news
EAST LIVERPOOL State Rep. and 6th Congressional District Candidate Chuck Blasdel, will kick off his Trailblazing Ohio bus tour today and going throughout the entire weekend.
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