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L.A. Mayor's Election: Eric Garcetti supporters sounding optimistic
City Councilman Eric Garcetti’s supporters began filling up the Hollywood Palladium theater long before the first results were released, as the Los Angeles mayoral hopeful awaited returns with his family at a nearby hotel. The choice of the...Tags: Wendy Greuel, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Politics
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Donchez wins close Democratic primary for Bethlehem mayor
Bethelhem City Council J. William Reynolds called his mayoral opponent, Robert Donchez, this afternoon to concede the race after a nail-biting night of watching the returns come. While the results won't be certified for another couple days, unofficial...Tags: Lisa M Boscola, Local Elections, Don Cunningham, Elections, Economic Policy
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Judicial hopefuls rely on political consultants
This story was reported in collaboration with Medill Watchdog, a project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, and WGN-TV, with producer Marsha Bartel and reporter Mark Suppelsa contributing. Medill Watchdog can be found at...
Tags: Primaries, Cook County Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics
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L.A. mayor's race inspires 2 youngsters to activism
He's only 12, but Adam Brown has already volunteered for a presidential campaign, started his own nonprofit to get other kids involved in politics, and, last month, ran for student body president at Sylmar's Los Angeles Mission College, where he takes...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Local Elections, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Politics
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Endorsements: The Times recommends
Mayor: Eric Garcetti. Garcetti, a creative problem-solver, is a better choice than Wendy Greuel to pilot the city through budget problems and contract negotiations, out of malaise and into a more confident future. City attorney: Mike Feuer. Feuer has...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Justice System, Politics, Lawyers
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Congress expands inquiry into IRS handling of conservative groups
WASHINGTON — Congressional investigators are broadening their inquiry into the Internal Revenue Service's mishandling of groups seeking tax-exempt status, indicating that they plan to examine how the agency dealt with a wide swath of nonprofit...
Tags: Interior Policy, Tea Party Movement, Taxation, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Orrin Hatch
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Mike Rounds, Tea Party Movement, Paul C. Broun, Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell
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IRS probe ignored most influential groups
IRS probe ignored most influential groups KEN THOMAS,Associated Press STEVE PEOPLES,Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There's an irony in the Internal Revenue Service's crackdown on conservative groups. The nation's tax agency has admitted to...
Tags: Sheldon Whitehouse, Tea Party Movement, Americans for Prosperity, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Karl Rove
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L.A. Votes: Villaraigosa weighs in; final vote tally may take weeks
The election to select Los Angeles' next mayor is Tuesday. But a combination of factors – the large number of Angelenos voting by mail, the apparent tightness of the race and the city clerk’s ballot-counting process – means that the...
Tags: Dennis P. Zine, Wendy Greuel, Elections, Eric Garcetti, Politics
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Two Franklin County townships to vote on referendum questions in upcoming election
waynesboro@herald-mail.comMost Franklin County, Pa., voters headed to the polls Tuesday will be making choices in local races, but voters from Montgomery and Warren townships also have referendum questions about allowing activities in their municipalities. In Warren Township,...Tags: Primaries, Referenda, Elections, Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Despite concerns, Jacobs will pool campaign donations for re-election effort
Before she was elected Orange County mayor, Teresa Jacobs pushed to ban corporate political donations and stop supporters from pooling their money beyond the $500 individual-donor limit. Jacobs lost the fight for those reforms — and now she...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Referenda, Crime, Law and Justice, Alex Martins, Justice System
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Little attention paid to race in huge community college district
An incumbent who styles herself as an outsider and a reform-minded community activist and political aide will face each other in a runoff election Tuesday for the final seat on the Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees. Unlike the...
Tags: Jerry Brown, Roger Hernandez, Primaries, Elections, Colleges and Universities
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