Most troubling for the GOP is that conservatives seem to be turning off many Hispanic voters.
August 2012
Most Americans say rich don’t pay enough taxes
The poll points to a particular challenge for Mitt Romney, whose party’s policies are seen by a majority as favoring the wealthy.
Police Report: Monmouth police seek burglary suspects
MONMOUTH — Police are seeking the public’s help in finding those responsible for two daytime burglaries on Sanborn Road over the weekend.
Romney says abortion should be legal for mother’s health
Romney’s announcement will likely anger many Republicans, who oppose an exception for abortion even if the mother’s health is in danger.
NFL: Patriots give TE Hernandez extension
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots gave Pro Bowl tight end Aaron Hernandez a new, five-year contract on Monday.
MLB: Red Sox put Ortiz back on disabled list
The Red Sox placed David Ortiz back on the 15-day disabled list Monday due to lingering problems with a strained right Achilles, but the DH said he hopes to play again this season.
MLB: Dice-K sharp in return as Sox win
BOSTON (AP) — Daisuke Matsuzaka returned from the disabled list with his best start of the season and Cody Ross drove in three runs, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 5-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Monday.
Fight for women’s vote defines presidential race
A pollster says Obama must be careful not to look “extreme” in his use of reproductive issues, but that he’s been lucky because Republicans keep bringing them up on their own.
Clooney aids Obama campaign with Geneva fundraiser
Clooney raised almost $15 million for Obama’s campaign at the celebrity’s Los Angeles home in May.
Man seriously injured in Windsor motorcycle crash
A Windsor man was seriously injured Monday when he crashed his motorcycle on Route 17, police said.