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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: Gloria Romero, Finance, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Economy, Business and Finance
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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: Dean Cannon, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Marketing, Winter Park
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Boy Scouts of America lifts ban on gay youth
GRAPEVINE, Texas — In a highly anticipated vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. The resolution was adopted with more...Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Elections, Minority Groups, Protestant Convention, Lifestyle and Leisure
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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: University of Chicago, Garfield Park, Mahalia Jackson, Ameya Pawar, Carrie Austin
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Homeowner can't re-vote mail-in ballot after candidate withdraws
Question: Our cooperative homeowners association has an election for two of seven board members next month. As members we all received ballots recently, which we are instructed can be voted by mail (appropriate envelopes for secret ballot were enclosed)...Tags: Elections, Politics
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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: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Elections, Career and Workplace
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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: Elections, Polls, Ben Hueso, Norma J. Torres, Politics
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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: Christianity, Elections, Minority Groups, Board of Directors, Youth Organizations
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Grifo wins Easton district judge seat
Easton attorney Antonia Grifo swept both sides of the ballot to win the district judge seat covering the downtown, West Ward and College Hill. With six of seven precincts reporting at 11 p.m. Grifo led on both the Democratic and Republican ticket,...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Justice System, Elections, Lawyers, Judges
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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: Judaism, Macungie, Elections, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, G. Terry Madonna
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House Approves Undocumented Immigrant Drivers License Bill After All-Night Debate
Following a Republican filibuster 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 drivers...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Elections, Career and Workplace
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L.A. mayor's race: It's Eric Garcetti by wide margin
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Three-term City Councilman Eric Garcetti's relentless campaigning paid off early Wednesday as he decisively won a hard-fought race to become Los Angeles' next mayor, scoring well with...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Primaries, Politics
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