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Lehigh Valley low turnout thwarts democracy
I was a William F. Buckley Jr. devotee, not a hippie, as a high school student of the '60s. Still, even we young conservatives took note of the era's peace/love posters and their message, "Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came?" Tuesday offered us a...Tags: Republican Party, Local Elections, Allentown, Voting, Elections
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Jersey shore hopes for a record-setting summer after the devastation of Superstorm Sandy
Associated PressSEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey used a record-breaking gesture Friday to celebrate its recovery from a record-setting storm, proclaiming to the nation that the Jersey shore is back in business following Superstorm Sandy. Gov. Chris Christie...Tags: Executive Branch, Republican Party, NBC (tv network), Jersey Shore (tv program), Nicole Polizzi
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Compton mayoral candidate has medical emergency, misses forum
Former Compton Mayor Omar Bradley was hospitalized Thursday, missing a candidates' forum he was to attend as part of his runoff campaign to become mayor again. A family friend told The Times that Bradley suffered a heart attack and had undergone...
Tags: Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Elections, Politics
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Allentown's fiscal problems are bad, but Harrisburg's are even worse
Allentown has a $200 million red ink problem, which, it seems, is the fault of any city politician not currently in office, and a population of 118,000 as of the 2010 census. That $200 million, split 118,000 ways, comes to less than $1,700 per person....
Tags: Local Elections, Allentown, Elections, Bill Heydt, Bankruptcy
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Congratulations
I am writing to congratulate Mr. Scott Walker on becoming the future Mayor of Somerset! We got to spend time together campaigning outside of St. Peters Polling Center, and I had a great time joking and meeting so many wonderful people from the Somerset...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Allow 17-year-olds to vote in primaries
Many have criticized a recent proposal to allow 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they will be 18 by the general election. A major misconception is that more “uninformed” teenagers will be voting in the elections. Regardless of...Tags: Voting, Elections, Politics
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Weiner starts stumping in NYC mayoral race, gets applause, greetings at campaign events
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Weiner set out to reintroduce himself to voters Thursday as he embarked on a mayoral bid after leaving Congress in a sexting scandal. He found a much more supportive reception in his first day of campaigning than he did...Tags: Local Elections, Executive Branch, Andrew Cuomo, Transportation, White House
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Hall of Fame nominees are an impressive group
I waited until after the primary election so I wouldn't be blamed for making anyone lose, but now it's time to unveil this year's nominees to my Hall of Fame of the area's most colorful characters. They're an impressive group, but remember that...
Tags: Carbon County, Allentown, Justin J. Simmons, Trials, Laws
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Franklin County, Pa., election officials to start counting write-in votes
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFranklin County, Pa., election officials now will turn their attention to write-in votes that could affect several races. The Franklin County Election Board and staff will start evaluating write-in votes Friday. “I’m fairly certain we won&...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), The Herald-Mail
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Five Salisbury school board candidates advance
The competition for four Salisbury school board seats will feature a five-person race in the November election. All five candidates on the ballot survived Tuesday's primary. They are: Robert Fischer, Audrey H. Frick, Chad Gleissl, a Salisbury High...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Politics, Elections, Chad
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Two Lower Macungie incumbents fall in primary
Two incumbent Lower Macungie Township commissioners appeared to have lost their seats following a contentious campaign that one of the challengers called a referendum on the controversial David Jaindl land deal. Challengers Ron Beitler and Brian...Tags: Services and Shopping, Voting, Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements
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