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Parent challenges candidate statement
A parent in the Ocean View School District has legally challenged the candidate statement of incumbent Trustee John Briscoe, who accused the district of declining test scores, illegal secret meetings and more in his filing with the Orange County Registrar...Tags: Politics, Voting, Lawyers, Regional Elections, Judges
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Measure of infrastructure
Dick Harlow joined a committee more than 10 years ago to help repair the crumbling infrastructure of Huntington Beach. Every time he drives through town, he's reminded that the fight isn't over. The longtime public works commissioner, who left last...Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections, Central Park
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Fignetti named Local Hero
Judging from the tributes made by fellow surfers at his induction Thursday, Rick Fignetti has been a local hero for quite some time. Now, though, it's written in stone — literally. Fignetti, a 10-time West Coast Surfing Champion and owner of the...Tags: Politics, Voting, Sports, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Elections
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Financial planner joins council race
The crowded race for Huntington Beach City Council has gotten even tighter, as a 21st contender has added himself as an official write-in candidate for the November ballot. Blake Rose, a certified financial planner who runs his own business, submitted...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Finance, Voting, Elections
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Reaching for absentee votes
Dan Kalmick has a solid month of campaigning ahead for the Huntington Beach City Council. But as far as he's concerned, a single day may make or break his candidacy — and it's not the day before the election. Rather, Kalmick has his sights on Oct....Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections
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Parents rally against cell tower
Concerned parents at Harbour View Elementary School are trying to get a ballot measure about two cell towers in parks voted down come November. The Committee for No on Measure Q, a group of about six parents, is spreading the word on the ballot measure...Tags: Politics, Voting, Schools, Education, Elections
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Two candidates dropped from race
Two candidates have been dropped from the Huntington Beach City Council race because they lacked enough signatures to qualify, the city clerk's office said Wednesday. Frst-time candidates Matthew Briggs and Marcus Giordano, who announced their candidacy...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Voting, California, Santa Ana
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Group rallies against cell towers
Toddlers pushed around inflatable beach balls bigger than themselves and parents mingled in vibrant yellow shirts as music blasted in the park, but the gathering was anything but a party. Community members gathered at Harbour View Park, next to...Tags: Politics, Voting, Judges, Elections, Parenting
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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: Politics, Sarah Palin, Voting, Local Elections, Finance
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Group pickets T-Mobile store
Cars horns blared in support as about a dozen residents in yellow T-shirts Monday afternoon waved signs denouncing T-Mobile in front of one of their Huntington Beach stores.
The Committee for No on Measure Q supporters picketed a T-Mobile store at 8112...Tags: Government, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Voting, California
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Council picks likely cemented
Connie Boardman, Joe Carchio, Matthew Harper and Joe Shaw had the lead as of Wednesday morning in the race for Huntington Beach City Council, although the city clerk said some votes have yet to be counted. Boardman, a former mayor and councilwoman, led...Tags: Politics, Voting, Huntington Beach, Cell Phones, Elections
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Voters siding with experience
Experienced politicians have prevailed so far in a Huntington Beach City Council race that featured 21 candidates for four open seats. The four preliminary winners — Connie Boardman, Joe Carchio, Matthew Harper and Joe Shaw — have all held...Tags: Los Angeles Unified School District, Republican Party, Anaheim, Politics, Local Elections
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