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Candidate about new ideas, outlooks
William Grunwald is running with no endorsements and no political experience against 20 other candidates for Huntington Beach City Council.
But according to Grunwald, this is the year for outsiders on all levels of government. People are looking for...Tags: Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, New York, Business, Career and Workplace
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Shaw's not afraid to make bold moves
Joe Shaw believes in community spirit and protecting the environment. And he killed his own lawn to prove it.
Shaw, who is making his second run for City Council, was on the Public Works Commission in 2009 when the city urged residents to curb water...Tags: Citizens Initiative and Recall, California, Politics, Water Restrictions, Water Supply
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Getting involved with political process
Seniors at a local private school are getting more than the typical semester of government education as they meet City Council candidates first hand and learn how to get involved. Brethren Christian Junior and Senior High School teacher Colleen Faris is...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Service, Lawyers, Elections
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Candidate described as local hero
"Blair Farley is everyday people."
That's the message the Huntington Beach City Council candidate wants to put out to voters as Election Day looms. As a member of Team Huntington Beach, a three-member coalition that includes Joe Shaw and former Mayor...Tags: Central Park, Election Day, Elections
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So, is candidate 63, 69 or 73 years old?
In 1984, President Ronald Reagan, the oldest man ever to occupy the White House, quipped during a debate with Walter Mondale that he wouldn't make an issue of his opponent's "youth and inexperience."
Few in Huntington Beach would doubt City Councilman...Tags: White House, Ronald Reagan, New Jersey, Walter Mondale, Huntington Beach
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Candidate: Salaries need to match private sector
Huntington Beach resident Bill Rorick said he has a disdain for most politicians, even though he is one of 21 candidates running for City Council.
Rorick, 53, said he doesn't want to be a career politician, and he isn't in for the stipend.
He sees...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Central Park, Science and Technology, Heads of State, Budgets and Budgeting
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City Lights: Election Day a hopeful time
Tuesday, the General Election will be held. After months of tracking the various campaigns — senatorial, gubernatorial and otherwise — it has been a long slog to the finish line. Has anyone else ever wished for a system in which the candidates...Tags: Happiness (state of mind), New Hampshire, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Barack Obama, White House
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Carchio leads in campaign funds
Councilman Joe Carchio is leading in outside campaign contributions for City Council candidates, with more than $9,000 this period. His reelection campaign raised more than $9,805 from Oct. 1 to 16, bringing his total campaign funds to $69,396, but $43,...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Mailbag: Team H.B. not indifferent to seniors
Dave Sullivan is not being completely honest in his portrayal of our positions on a senior center in the city ("Candidates not being totally honest on senior center," Mailbag, Oct. 14). During a forum in September, we discussed this issue at length with...Tags: Justice System, Central Park, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Basketball
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This time, trustee is running to win
Norm Westwell isn't "Firecracker" anymore. That was the nickname he ran under in past elections, one he said an opposing candidate bestowed on him because of his support for legalizing fireworks. The name stuck, to the point where even the Independent...Tags: California, Politics, Local Government, Heads of State, Bell (Los Angeles, California)
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Financial planner aims to reduce costs
Blake Rose believes in the Tea Party. He's not shy about mentioning that when he introduces himself to prospective voters. The only write-in candidate for Huntington Beach City Council is probably the most obscure of the 21 contenders in next week's...Tags: Finance, Central Park, Orange (Orange, California), Huntington Beach, Economy, Business and Finance
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1 old, 2 new for City Council
Fountain Valley voted in two political newcomers along with the City Council's 20-year veteran for the three open spots on the council. Councilman John Collins, insurance broker Mark McCurdy and businessman Michael Vo took the lead in a field of 10...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Small Businesses, Elections
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