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Oil Tax Repeal Group Kicks Off Campaign
Channel 2 NewsA group of Alaskans want to repeal Gov. Sean Parnell's new oil tax legislation, calling it a massive giveaway of Alaska's resources. The move continues a debate on what should be done to improve the state's oil and gas industry. Parnell says the new...Tags: Sean Parnell, Conservation, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Agriculture, Environmental Issues
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Maryland gun-control opponents won't seek referendum
Opponents of Maryland's tough new gun-control law said Wednesday that they will not seek to petition it to referendum and instead will back a lawsuit planned by the National Rifle Association. "This is a constitutional right that should not go to the...
Tags: Lawyers, Firearms, Gun Control, Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice
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Park Ridge Park District plans next steps after voters OK buying Youth Campus
With the Park Ridge Park District's planned purchase of the former Park Ridge Youth Campus site winning voter approval last week, park district officials are eyeing the next steps in making that plan a reality. "Now we've got to do what we promised. We'...
Tags: Elections, Arts and Culture, Politics, Property
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Signature gathering starts on Michigan referendum law
FERNDALE, Mich. (AP) — A group plans to start collecting signatures for a ballot measure that would let Michigan voters repeal laws made referendum-proof with appropriations. Ferndale-based Voters for Fair Use of Ballot Referendum plan to kick off...
Tags: Elections, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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City Rejects Petition to Repeal Assembly Labor Ordinance
Channel 2 NewsA petition asking voters to repeal Anchorage Mayor Dan Sullivan’s controversial rewrite of the city’s labor laws has been rejected by city officials, who say it won’t appear on the municipal ballot because it was improperly worded and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Officials, Civil and Public Service
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Wal-Mart opponents force Springfield City Council to reconsider rezoning vote
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The Springfield City Clerk’s Office says a coalition of citizens delivered enough additional signatures on Monday to force the City Council to reconsider a rezoning decision. The decision would let Wal-Mart buy property at the...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Politics, Walmart
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D113 referendum by the numbers
The success of an $89 million bond referendum at Township High School District 113 likely got a major bump from Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering — not as much from her endorsement, but because she wasn't involved in a campaign this spring,...
Tags: Voting, Elections, Politics, The New York Times
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Gun referendum? Go ahead and make our day
With Gov. Martin O'Malley's landmark gun control bill given final approval by the Senate on Friday and waiting only the governor's signature to be enacted into law, Democrats in Annapolis are likely hoping that the next step will be talk of the "R" word....
Tags: Lawyers, Gun Control, Maryland General Assembly, Martin O'Malley, Crime, Law and Justice
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Bogusz, 26, claims victory as youngest Des Plaines mayor
With a campaign message centered on "moving forward," Des Plaines appears to have moved forward with possibly the city's youngest mayor at the helm. Ald. Matt Bogusz, 26, claimed victory in the mayoral race, receiving 54 percent of the votes with all...
Tags: Des Plaines, Elections, Politics, Park Ridge
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SRO crowd hears Buffalo Grove trustee candidates
The Save Buffalo Grove candidates night went on as planned last week with three Village Board incumbents and a write-in candidate sharing their qualifications and ideas about the future. After the village attorney expressed concerns that the Open...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy, Elections, Condos, Local Government
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Letters to the Editor - March 11
Cardin should focus more onbudget, less on columns To the editor: “Quick action can fend off sequestration” is the headline on Sen. Ben Cardin’s column of Feb. 27. He uses the first six paragraphs of this column to promote the...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Early voting starts March 25 in Lake County
Early voting for the April election begins March 25 in Lake County, and the increasingly popular option may influence how people campaign — particularly regarding a multimillion-dollar bond issue referendum question in Township High School...
Tags: Local Elections, Deerfield, Bonds, Elections, Voting
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