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Greuel holds thin lead against Garcetti in early balloting
In the first ballots counted in the race for the next mayor of Los Angeles, City Controller Wendy Greuel held a slight lead over City Councilman Eric Garcetti. With 7.5% reporting, Greuel led Garcetti 51% to 49%. But with the vast majority of the...
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics, Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Kevin James
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In Southern Lehigh, a librarian leads both ballots
In the Southern Lehigh School Board race, with eight cross-filed candidates vying for four open seats, librarian Kathleen Parsons was top vote-getter on the Republican and Democratic ballots with all precincts reporting. Parsons had 18 percent of the...Tags: Liberty Bell, Politics, PTA, Coopersburg, Elections
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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, Politics, Real Estate, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Incumbents leading Lehigh County commissioner races
Lehigh County Commissioner Michael P. Schware was fending off three challengers Tuesday in a tightly contested Republican primary to retain his District 5 seat and possibly allow the board's conservative slate to maintain control. But that slate appeared...Tags: Kutztown, Local Government, Alburtis, Coopersburg, Allentown
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Incumbents fall; Vulcano defeated, Moskaitis behind
The last of the old guard is gone. In Region II, Pat Vulcano Jr., Easton Area School District's longest tenured board member, fell to a pair of newcomers on both tickets in Tuesday's primary. Vulcano, a 12-year board member, finished third on both the...Tags: Politics, Unemployment, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Elections, Parties and Movements
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Alburtis to have one council race in November
Alburtis voters can expect at least one contested council race in November. Three candidates — Sherryann M. Oels, David E. Lehr and Katey Delaco — will be competing for a pair of two-year seats. Oels, an incumbent, was the lone Republican on...Tags: Politics, Alburtis, Elections
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Board OKs petition form for abortion proposal
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An anti-abortion group seeking to ban Michigan health insurance plans from covering abortions without a supplemental policy cleared an early hurdle Wednesday in its effort to take the proposal to voters, even without Republican...Tags: Rick Snyder, Politics, Women's Health, Incest, Abortion
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Los Angeles voters approve limiting medical marijuana shops
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles, which has more storefront medical marijuana shops than any other U.S. city, will close hundreds of the dispensaries and hike taxes on those that will be allowed to remain under a ballot measure approved by a wide...Tags: Lawyers, Politics, Paul Koretz, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Local Elections
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Garcetti, Greuel in dead heat for L.A. mayor
The latest round of election results that trickled in Tuesday night showed City Councilman Eric Garcetti and City Controller Wendy Greuel in a dead heat in the race to be the next mayor of Los Angeles. With 8% of precints reporting, Greuel had 50% of...
Tags: Gil Cedillo, Ed Reyes, Mike Feuer, Politics, Eric Garcetti
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Voters should be able to rank candidates
As the City Council considers eliminating Burbank's primary election ("Burbank ponders dropping primary," May 18) let's think beyond a choice between primary/run off and general election and consider ranked choice voting as an effective alternative....Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections, Primaries
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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: Employees, Bill Rosendahl, Elections, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice
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UPDATE: NASCAR Hall of Fame announces Class of 2014 on Wednesday night
NASCAR announced its 2014 Hall of Fame class on Wednesday evening. Chairman and CEO Brian France announced the five Hall of Fame inductees. There was not a tie for fifth place as there was last year. 2014 NASCAR HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES: DRIVERS...
Tags: NASCAR, Auto Racing, Fox Broadcasting Company, International Speedway Corp., TNT (tv network)
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