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Thompsonville Fire District Approves $3.9 Million Budget
The Hartford CourantIn a controversial move, the Thompsonville fire district's board of commissioners have approved their budget without allowing residents to vote on the $3.9 million spending plan. In a controversial move, the Thompsonville Fire District's board of...Tags: Referenda, Budgets and Budgeting, 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: Elections, Politics, Primaries
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LeBron James unanimous 1st-team All-NBA; Wade on 3rd team
Sun SentinelThis time it was unanimous for LeBron James. Unlike the media vote for 2013 Most Valuable Player, which left him one first-place vote shy of becoming the NBA's first unanimous MVP, the Miami Heat forward was listed first-team on each of the 119...Tags: Stephen Curry, Houston Rockets, Elections, Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors
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Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Institutional Shareholder Services has settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert tickets. The Securities and...Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, JPMorgan Chase & Co., CEO Pay, Board of Directors
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Elections deal a blow to L.A. unions
Some of the most powerful labor organizations in Los Angeles placed huge bets on mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel that went bust. All their spending and prodigious organization failed to ignite Greuel's campaign and allowed her opponent, Eric Garcetti, to...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Wendy Greuel, Elections
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BurgerFi, Bill Nelson, guns at school & more
Winter Park folks have a knack for debating anything. Old houses, post offices, dog parks, you name it. Nowadays, it's hamburgers. Specifically, folks are worked up that BurgerFi — with its counter service at the south end of Park Avenue —...
Tags: Google Inc., Dean Cannon, Elections, Marketing, Foods and Beverages
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CPS approves largest school closure in Chicago's history
Tribune reportersMonths of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings....Tags: North Lawndale, Layoffs and Downsizing, University of Chicago, Walter Burnett, Jr., Robin Williams
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House Approves Driver's Licenses For Undocumented
The Hartford CourantFollowing a debate that stretched on for more than seven and a half hours, the state House of Representatives approved a bill just after dawn on Thursday that offers undocumented immigrants the opportunity to obtain a Connecticut driver's license. The...Tags: Career and Workplace, Elections, Waterbury, Illegal Immigrants, Labor Legislation
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Sharp limits on L.A. medical marijuana businesses approved
A ballot measure to sharply limit the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the Los Angeles was approved by voters Tuesday night. The measure won with 62% of the vote, according to the latest results. Proposition D would reduce the number of pot...
Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Trials, Career and Workplace, Elections, Litigation
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Despite high-profile races, Lehigh Valley turnout lackluster
Bethlehem Democrats had every reason to go to the polls Tuesday. An aggressive battle for the first open mayoral seat in a decade. A competitive Northampton County executive race starring the city's sitting mayor. Yet turnout was, well, average. About...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Judaism, Elections, Coopersburg, Muhlenberg College
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Lawmaker has solution to low voter turnout in Los Angeles
A state lawmaker has a possible answer to the dismal voter turnout in Los Angeles city elections. State Sen. Kevin de León (D-Los Angeles) said it was frustrating that only about 19% of eligible voters in Los Angeles turned out to the polls Tuesday to...
Tags: Ben Hueso, Polls, Politics, Elections, Norma J. Torres
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Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Youth Organizations, Elections, USA Today, Board of Directors
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