http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/cowell_voters_wanted_pension_protected Comments for "Cowell: Voters wanted pension protected" en http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/cowell_voters_wanted_pension_protected <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p><img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/profile_images/janet.cowell.jpg" border="1" alt="" hspace="10" vspace="10" width="100" height="150" align="right" />Treasurer-elect <a href="/under_the_dome/profiles/janet_cowell">Janet Cowell</a> said that in an election year marked by change, voters wanted a treasurer who would do more of the same.</p><p>&quot;What they&#39;re looking for is continued conservative management, so I think the treasurer was a little different,&quot; said Cowell, a Democratic state Senator who defeated Republican state Rep. <a href="/profiles/bill_daughtridge">Bill Daughtridge</a>. </p><p>Cowell said that women are now running state departments that deal with finance (treasurer and auditor). &quot;I think it shows that women have made strides in those industries,&quot; she said. </p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/cowell_voters_wanted_pension_protected#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (0)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/under_the_dome/cowell_voters_wanted_pension_protected#comment Bill Daughtridge council of state Janet Cowell Treasurer &#039;08 Under the Dome Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:56:23 -0500 bniolet 10501 at http://projects.newsobserver.com