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Garcetti's lead over Greuel at 7 percentage points in mayoral race
Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to seven percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a San Fernando Valley base that is vital to her chances, according to a new USC...
Tags: Mike Feuer, Maxine Waters, Parties and Movements, Elections, Eric Garcetti
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Garcetti leading Greuel in new USC Price/L.A. Times poll
A new USC Price/Los Angeles Times poll shows Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to 7 percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a San Fernando Valley base that is...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti, Elections, Politics, Arrested Development (tv program)
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Bristol Debates Where West End Voters Should Cast Ballots
The Hartford CourantWarning that a new polling place is so inconvenient to reach that it amounts to voter suppression, Democratic Registrar Mary Rydingsward is pressing city officials to choose a new location for the November balloting. Her suggestion has met with a...Tags: Voting, NAACP, Elections, Politics
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Obama's 'Katrina moment'
It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of State, George W. Bush, Elections
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L.A. mayor's race result may be unknown for weeks after election
After a contest for mayor of Los Angeles that has consumed the better part of two years, the two finalists, their staffs, the media and a largely disinterested electorate doubtless would welcome an end to the drama Tuesday, election day. But the large...
Tags: Voting, Primaries, Local Elections, Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti
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In low-profile race, Zine and Galperin have a feisty final debate
In their feisty final debate before election day, controller candidates Dennis Zine and Ron Galperin repeatedly hammered an insider-versus-outsider theme, seeking to convince voters they would be best prepared to be the city's next chief auditor and...
Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Local Elections, Wendy Greuel, Elections, Public Officials
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Polls close in historic Pakistan elections; some bombings occur
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a bloody campaign season marred by waves of bombings and candidate assassinations, Pakistanis turned out in large numbers Saturday to elect a new parliament in what is slated to be the first democratic transition of...
Tags: Human Interest, National Government, Taliban, Armed Conflicts, Explosions
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Manchester Directors Shelve Increase In Voting Districts
The Hartford CourantDirectors have shelved a proposal to increase the number of voting districts as a solution to the long lines and confusion that plagued the 2012 presidential election. Instead, the board wants to see whether increased staffing and other changes at...Tags: Voting, Elections, Politics
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Hipsterdom unpopular with Americans (...but isn't that the point?)
Change of SubjectBy Jessica Reynolds Only 16 percent of Americans have a positive view of hipsters, according to a recent survey from Public Policy Polling. (To your, "Why would someone conduct a poll about hipsters' favorability?," I reply, "Why not?") Greatest part........ -
ANALYSIS-Golden boy Lapid loses lustre in Israel budget squeeze
Reuters* Middle class voters voice anger over Israel budget * Lapid's ratings drop, accused of ignoring his supporters * Tax hikes, spending cuts aimed at taming deficit By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM, May 15 (Reuters) - Just months after a dazzling...Tags: Israel, Public Finance, National Government, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting
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Analysis: Golden boy Lapid loses luster in Israel budget squeeze
ReutersJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Just months after a dazzling political debut, Israel's new finance minister Yair Lapid has come crashing down to earth with a budget that critics say hits the very people he vowed to protect -- the middle classes. The deficit-...Tags: Israel, Public Finance, National Government, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting
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WRAPUP 3-Germany can't stop euro zone from sinking into longest recession
Reuters* Euro zone contracts 0.2 pct in first quarter * Germany returns to anaemic growth; France shrinks * Hope for stabilisation in second half of 2013 By Robin Emmott and Sarah Marsh BRUSSELS/BERLIN, May 15 (Reuters) - Germany's economy crept back into...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, National Government, Foreign Exchange Market, Mario Draghi, China
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