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Two Thompsonville Fire District Commissioners Want To Avoid Budget Vote
The Hartford CourantTwo of the three members on the Thompsonville fire district's board of commissioners have decided not to bring their annual $3.9 million budget before voters, spurring at least one resident to consider taking legal action. Board of commissioners Chairman...Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Business Enterprises, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Town Council Reduces School Board's Requested Increase by $500,000
The Hartford CourantThe town council Monday voted 5 to 4 to reduce the board of education's requested budget increase by $500,000 for the 2013-14 fiscal year. The council's vote reduced the school board's requested increase to $900,000 over the current year's spending...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Politics, Voting
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Despite concerns, Jacobs will pool campaign donations for re-election effort
Before she was elected Orange County mayor, Teresa Jacobs pushed to ban corporate political donations and stop supporters from pooling their money beyond the $500 individual-donor limit. Jacobs lost the fight for those reforms — and now she...
Tags: Lawyers, Parties and Movements, Val Demings, Amway Center, Crime, Law and Justice
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Two Franklin County townships to vote on referendum questions in upcoming election
waynesboro@herald-mail.comMost Franklin County, Pa., voters headed to the polls Tuesday will be making choices in local races, but voters from Montgomery and Warren townships also have referendum questions about allowing activities in their municipalities. In Warren Township,...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Primaries, Elections, Politics, Political Fundraising
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Britain's Cameron tells EU rebels to back referendum law
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron ordered rebellious lawmakers on Thursday to back his plan for a law guaranteeing a vote on Britain's European Union membership as he sought shore up his party, his leadership and the coalition. Conservative...Tags: Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, European Union, Liberal Democrats (UK), Margaret Thatcher
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Letters to the Editor - May 16
A vote for referendum is a vote for quality jobs To the editor: I am writing in support of the referendum question on the May 21 primary ballot in Montgomery Township. While the question on the ballot mentions liquor, this question is ultimately about...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Judges, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Ads to promote new gun control law
Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....
Tags: Parties and Movements, Equestrian, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Political Fundraising
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UK's Cameron survives humbling parliamentary revolt over EU
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron suffered an embarrassing blow in parliament on Wednesday when a third of his Conservative lawmakers voted against him in protest at his stance on Britain's membership of the European Union. Though the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, European Union, Liberal Democrats (UK), Margaret Thatcher
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Britain's Cameron faces parliamentary revolt over Europe
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron faces a humiliating challenge to his authority on Wednesday when scores of rebels in his ruling party will attack him in parliament over his stance on Britain's membership of the European Union. In a...Tags: Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, European Union, Liberal Democrats (UK), Margaret Thatcher
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Simsbury Voters OK $90.1 Million Budget
The Hartford CourantResidents voted by a wide margin Tuesday to approve the recommended $90.1 million budget for 2013-2014 at this year's referendum at Henry James Memorial School. The turnout was low; about 7.4 percent of the 15,985 registered voters participated,...Tags: Simsbury, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Politics
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Different approaches to affordable housing in Winnetka, Wilmette
Finding affordable housing in Winnetka over the years has been a journey of faith for Sister Peggy McDonnell. A Catholic nun, McDonnell has found a way to stay in Winnetka for nearly 25 years — including 11 years in a coach house — despite...
Tags: United States Census Bureau, Ethics, Wilmette, Religion and Belief, Rentals
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Polls Open For Referendum
Polling places for the 2013 town budget referendum are open until 8 p.m. the polling places are: District 1, L.P. Wilson Community Center, 599 Matianuck Ave.; District 2, Kennedy School, 530 Park Ave.; District 3, 330 Windsor Ave.; District 4, town...Tags: Elections, Politics
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