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Hey L.A., your vote actually matters
The big story about L.A.’s city election taking place Tuesday is that very few Angelenos are likely to vote. Never mind that we’re electing a mayor of Los Angeles tomorrow. Only 21% of voters turned out for the March 5 primary election, and...
Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Voting, Local Elections, Elections, Politics
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Wielding Harrisburg example, U.S. SEC cajoles cities nationwide
Reuters* U.S. regulator underlines rules for disclosure to bondholders * SEC warns municipalities not to gloss over financial health * Pennsylvania capital Harrisburg has mountain of debt to clear WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - At first glance, a federal...Tags: Florida Gators, Local Government, Bonds, Financial Markets, Public Officials
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Barbs fly over campaign spending in Lower Macungie
Republican candidates battling for seats on Lower Macungie's Board of Commissioners are trading last-minute barbs over campaign contributions and how those donations have been reported leading up to Tuesday's primary. Challengers Ron Beitler and Brian...Tags: Brian Higgins, Services and Shopping, Voting, Local Elections, Housing Industry
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Chambersburg mayor facing primary challenge
waynesboro@herald-mail.comTwo of the three candidates for Chambersburg mayor will square off in Tuesday’s primary election. Incumbent Pete Lagiovane faces a challenge in the Democratic primary from Eugene Rideout. The winner would face the only Republican in the race,...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Politics
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Pritzker reveals finances, board resignation plans
Tribune reportersChicago billionaire Penny Pritzker intends to resign from corporate boards, including that of Hyatt Hotels Corp., and reported that she received nearly $54 million in consulting fees last year from an off-shore Bahamian trust, the U.S. Commerce...Tags: Warren Buffett, Realty, Arts and Culture, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Penny Pritzker
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A closer look at some of Obama's more memorable speeches
As President Barack Obama starts his second term, scholars will begin making note of some of his most memorable speeches and public remarks that might mark his presidency and his two successful campaigns. Recognizing that the list will change, and there...Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Senate, Trinity United Church of Christ, Racism, Jeremiah Wright
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Illinois could allow 17-year-olds to vote in primaries
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn and other prospective governor candidates next year might be targeting a new voting group during the Democratic and Republican primary elections: 17-year-olds. The Senate on Wednesday sent to the governor a measure to allow 17-year-olds...Tags: Pat Quinn, Dale A Righter, Voting, Illinois Governor, Executive Branch
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Pro-Garcetti 'super PAC' attacks Greuel for once being Republican
A new Spanish-language television ad attacking Los Angeles mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel for being registered as a Republican during the Pete Wilson years is drawing push-back from her campaign. The 30-second commercial, which was produced by a...
Tags: Univision (tv network), Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Immigration, Elections
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A long, expensive (and distinctive) race nears the finish line
A two-year campaign that has drawn record spending will see either the first woman or the first Jew elected as Los Angeles mayor. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday trying to avoid another...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Eric Garcetti, Local Elections, Barack Obama, Elections
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Politics get local in Pennsylvania primary election
Former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once declared that “all politics is local,” and voters across Pennsylvania will be making choices in that vein as they head to the polls Tuesday. Tuesday’s primary election will...
Tags: Republican Party, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Local Elections, Judges
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Letters to the Editor - May 20
During National Bike Month, give two wheels a try To the editor: May is National Bike Month, a perfect time for our community to recognize and celebrate all the benefits of bicycling. Bicycling keeps us healthy, carries us efficiently from Point A to...Tags: Elections, Politics
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Ghosts of incinerator bond deal haunt Harrisburg election
Reuters* Democratic Party primary is on Tuesday * City is poster child for mismanaged public finances By Hilary Russ May 19 (Reuters) - In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-hungry capital city, local political battles are waged much as they are across the...Tags: Banking, Health Insurance Cost, Bank of America Corp., Parties and Movements, Local Government
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