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City Council approves two code-enforcement officers
In an evening that was more laced with political discontent than action taken, the Costa Mesa City Council on Tuesday unanimously authorized two new code-enforcement officers. For the fiscal year 2012-13, eight months of funding for the positions would...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections
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Righeimer calls recall effort 'a stunt'
A schoolteacher who wants to recall Jim Righeimer from the Costa Mesa City Council would need signatures from at least 15% of the city's registered voters to put the question on an election ballot. Chris McEvoy, who ran unsuccessful council bids in...Tags: Politics, Voting, Labor Markets, Local Elections, Elections
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L.A. County voters to decide on requiring condoms in porn
L.A. NOWA ballot measure asking Los Angeles County voters if porn actors should be required to wear condoms during filming has received enough signatures to qualify for the November 2012 election.... -
Commentary: Smith ignores inherent risk of charter
Re. "Smith: Mensinger earned his council appointment" (Oct. 3): I read Steve Smith's column and would like to comment on his statement that the proposed charter is reversible and that if it's approved — and it turns out to be a bad idea —...Tags: Politics, Voting, Local Elections, Elections
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Election 2012: Deadline to apply for mail-in ballots is Oct. 30
More and more folks are voting via mail-in ballots, touted as a convenience for busy citizens. Oct. 30 is the deadline to apply for mail-in ballots. Applications for the mail-in ballots are available in the city clerk's office in City Hall or the...Tags: Auction Service, Politics, Voting, Democratic Party, Barack Obama
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High court hears challenge to Eyman initiative
Q 13 Fox News Political AnalystIt’s been the law of the land for most of the last 20 years, but is the supermajority requirement to raise taxes here Washington even legal? On Tuesday, the Washington Supreme Court heard a challenge to one of the most debated laws in our state....Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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Gov. Jerry Brown's tax initiative tops list of ballot measures
PolitiCalLet the campaigning begin. Secretary of State Debra Bowen on Monday assigned numbers to the 11 propositions that will appear on the November ballot, hours after a Sacramento Superior Court judge lifted a restraining order that had prevented her from...... -
Sacramento case to test limits of legislative power
PolitiCalWhen Molly Munger’s case is heard in Sacramento Superior Court on Monday morning, more than just the sequence of initiatives on the November ballot will be on the line. The case will help determine the extent of the power state...... -
Insurance initiative contenders wrangle over Internet addresses
SACRAMENTO -- Opponents of an auto insurance initiative on the November ballot are accusing supporters of violating state cyber-fraud laws by buying up all the addresses for potential yes and no Internet sites. But the campaign for Proposition 33, waxing...
Tags: Politics, Services and Shopping, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Vehicles
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Don't wait with school bond measure
Burbank Business Partners, comprised of business and community leaders committed to supporting Burbank schools, would like to respond to Megan O’Neil’s article of July 8 (“Burbank Unified looks to move ahead with school bond”). The...Tags: Joint Ventures, Politics, PTA
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Drive fails to overturn teaching the accomplishments of gays
PolitiCalA coalition of churches and conservative groups says it has failed to collect enough signatures for a ballot measure aimed at undercutting a state law requiring school textbooks and history lessons to include the contributions of gay, lesbian, bisexual... -
Group delivers signatures for pot initiative
Medical marijuana advocates on Wednesday submitted nearly 6,800 signatures to the Costa Mesa city clerk in hopes of placing an initiative on the November ballot that would legalize nonprofit collectives citywide. "It's imperative to provide safe access...
Tags: Politics, Voting, Cancer, Elections
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