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Compton mayoral candidate Bradley leaves hospital, goes to forum
Hours after checking out of the hospital, former Compton Mayor Omar Bradley -- who is running for a third term after serving prison time on public corruption charges that were later overturned -- walked into a mayoral forum Saturday and declared that...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Politics, Heart Attack, Elections, Hospitals and Clinics
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John David Dyche: Kentucky Democrats need a new Bert Combs
In the documentary “Bert Combs, Governor from the Mountains,” the late Thomas D. Clark, Kentucky’s most eminent historian, said that Combs dragged Kentucky into the 20th Century against its will. Sadly, that century was 60 years old...Tags: The New York Times, Politics, John Young Brown Jr., Regional Authority, Government
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Independent voters shut out from Pa. primaries
With the primary election fresh in or collective minds (or maybe not considering the sparse turnout), there is another thought to ponder. Unless one is a registered Democrat or Republican (no other party affiliation or registered independent need try),...Tags: Politics, Milford (Easton, Pennsylvania), Elections
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Candidates deserve thanks
Dozens of candidates for various offices, from county executive and mayor to township and borough officials, ran for office in the primary election. Usually half of them lose. Except at the top, these are small, part-time or volunteer jobs. The winners...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Primary election wins the vote for Burbank City Council
Burbank's primary election will live on after the City Council on Thursday decided not to pursue plans to cut the first of a two-step electoral process in order to save roughly $72,000 a year. Doing so would have required voter approval. The change...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Google Inc., Elections, Easter
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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: Tea Party Movement, Politics, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Local Elections, Republican Party
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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: Politics, Tourism and Leisure, Government, NBC (tv network), Memorial Day
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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: Politics, Museums, Local Elections, Arts and Culture, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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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: Politics, Elections, Voting
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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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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: Politics, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Elections
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