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Callahan endorses Reynolds for Bethlehem mayor
Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan, who has guided Bethlehem over the last decade, on Friday threw his support behind Councilman J. William Reynolds to be his successor, snubbing veteran City Councilman Robert Donchez. Reynolds has spent much of the...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Lisa M Boscola, John Callahan, Elections, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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2 leaders in L.A.'s 6th council district race are women
The two apparent front-runners to replace Los Angeles City Councilman Tony Cardenas are veteran public officials with strong connections to the east San Fernando Valley Democratic machine that has sent candidates to City Hall since the mid-1990s. Both...Tags: Richard Riordan, Elections, Jose Huizar, Gloria Molina, Los Angeles Unified School District
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Officials turn out for Triangle ribbon cutting
The Saddle Ranch Chop House and El Corazón de Costa Mesa, two new restaurants at The Triangle, held small ribbon-cutting ceremonies earlier this week. Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce employees, city officials and others posed for the grand-opening photos...
Tags: Mountains, Lifestyle and Leisure, Landforms, Dining and Drinking, Politics
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City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban
Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Marketing, Lobbying, Rahm Emanuel, Merchandise Mart
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Immigration reform, border security benefits the beef industry
National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) members have made immigration reform one of the organization's key issues for my term as president, so I have been pleased to see our elected officials also take it up as a priority. Although we are a long...Tags: U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Illegal Immigrants, Washington, DC
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DePaul arena part of broader plan to boost Chicago tourism
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected to unveil Thursday a $173 million plan to build a 10,000-seat arena for the DePaul Blue Demons next to McCormick Place, couching it as part of a broader blueprint for boosting tourism, much of it to be publicly funded. The...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Springfield, Entertainment, Mutual Funds
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State funds could allow for pay raises for elected officials
The state certified Thursday that it has a sufficient reserve fund to allow pay raises for Gov. Jerry Brown, state lawmakers and other elected officials, but members of a panel that sets pay say they will probably maintain the status quo for another year....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Brown, Elections, Justice System, Politics
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Sinanyan should have been prepared
The City Council meeting on May 7 was enlightening. There was Zareh Sinanyan on a crucial vote regarding the DWP contact taking the position that he would abstain because he had not been in office when the issue was being discussed. What is the city...Tags: Elections, Politics, Government
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Amid damage control efforts, White House listens to outside advice
Reuters* Top Obama advisers met with about a dozen strategists * Talked about how to move forward from three scandals * On Friday, Obama to talk about education, economy By Roberta Rampton and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Senior White House...Tags: Valerie Jarrett, U.S. Congress, White House, Washington, DC, Politics
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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: Polls, Wendy Greuel, Dennis P. Zine, Elections, Local Elections
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Sale of cocaine to narc gets comedy club planner 120 days in prison
mlandis@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man from Rogersville will spend the next 120 days in the Missouri Department of Corrections, where he will undergo a drug treatment program. On Friday morning, Travis Dibben was sent to prison as part of a plea deal made back in...Tags: Crimes, Entertainment, Lifestyle and Leisure, Court Preliminary, Dining and Drinking
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Giant 'Rubber Duck' deflates in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor
A popular art installation in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbor is no longer making waves. A 54-foot rubber duck, designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, started deflating Tuesday, and by Wednesday, the piece looked like a flattened yellow pancake bobbing...
Tags: Hong Kong, Gerhard Richter, Human Accomplishments, Politics, CNN (tv network)
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