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Broward County: Records Division gets U.S. honors
The Broward County Records Division has received two national awards. Sue Baldwin, the division's director, was named Public Official of the Year and the agency received the Land Records Best Practices Award from the National Association of County...Tags: Elections, Broward County, Government, Public Officials
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Petition Forces Vote On Structure Of Bristol Government
Courant Staff WriterThe petition drive by a group that wants to redesign city government has paid off: Their proposal will go to a referendum, most probably on Election Day. City employees verified that 3,661 local voters signed the petitions, more than enough to force a...Tags: Ken Johnson, Elections, Election Day, Stratford, West Hartford
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New principals begin work in L.A. mayor's schools partnership
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTim Sullivan's first day as Markham Middle School's principal was Monday. He quickly found out that the computers didn't recognize his employee identification number and that he didn't have enough staff to register about 300 sixth-graders for classes...Tags: Middle Schools, Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Teaching and Learning, Examinations
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This job isn't done
Albany lawmakers closed their season yesterday with a wholly inadequate effort to shrink the state budget. And property tax relief - pushed so hard by Gov. David Paterson and Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi - was given just a cynical nod in the...Tags: Elections, David Paterson, State Budgets, Property Tax, Government
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Stevenson, others looking for changes
The Stevenson family has a long history with political conventions. Great-grandfather Jesse Fell went to the Republican convention in 1860 to help turn the brand-new Republican Party to his friend, Abraham Lincoln. In 1892, the first Adlai Stevenson was...Tags: Elections, Adlai Stevenson, Abraham Lincoln, John Anderson, National Government
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Chick Talks to Feds in City Attorney Investigation
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- City Controller Laura Chick says the FBI and U.S. attorney's office have contacted her about City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo. Chick declined to comment Tuesday on the nature of the discussion. Her disclosure comes the same day the San...Tags: Elections, Social Security, Lawyers, Disability, Gang Activity
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Family ties are what bind Illinois into its sad state
Once Democratic machine warlord state Sen. Emil Jones (D-Com Ed/Obama) announced his retirement and expressed his desire to install his son into his old job, Chicagoans had typical reactions. If you said them out loud, your mom would stick a bar of...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Richard M. Daley, Dan Hynes, Todd H. Stroger
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Two longtime Alaska politicians face ouster
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe motorcade that blew through the chilly morning recently turned more than a few heads in a city that's seen it all: a dozen full-throated Harley-Davidsons ridden by guys covered with black leather and tattoos, and an elderly U.S. senator bringing up...Tags: Elections, Corrupt Practices, Democratic Party, Ted Stevens, Values
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Recent Illinois Editorials
Occasionally, we are pleasantly surprised. Like on Tuesday, when the state Senate took action to kill raises for themselves and other state officials. The vote was surprising because the raises seemed to be a done deal. The state's Compensation Review...Tags: American Express Company, Elections, Upper House, Credit and Debt, Francis George
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Lawsuit seeks to oust Tegg from Orange sheriff's race
Sentinel Staff WriterJohn Tegg's Republican candidacy for Orange County sheriff is under attack by a voter who is suing to force him out of the race for violating federal election law. Orlando attorney John Chandler Ross, a registered Republican, says Tegg gained an...Tags: Elections, Political Systems, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Trials
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Obama Expected to Name a Running Mate This Week
Associated PressCHICAGO -- Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama planned a typical day of campaigning Tuesday while speculation flared over when he would announce his choice of running mate. Obama's campaign schedule was open after he concludes a bus tour of...Tags: Armed Forces, Elections, George Bush, Hillary Clinton, Migration
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Democrats award Blagojevich rivals key convention roles
Chicago Tribune reporterDemocratic National Committee officials delivered a high-profile snub to Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday, announcing that three of his biggest potential rivals for re-election would be given speaking roles on the opening night of the party's nominating...Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Rod Blagojevich, Richard M. Daley, Dan Hynes
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