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Start the Presses: Who they are, what they stand for
I want your campaign mailers. You know, the glossy photos of people you don't know who are running for offices that have little connection to your lives? Those. Why? Politicians' bad rep is, no doubt, largely their own fault. California's decline in...Tags: Politics, Newspaper and Magazine, Mitt Romney, Elections, Barack Obama
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Ron Kaye: You, the voter, must pay attention
Mail-in voting for the general election two weeks from now already is under way with reforms in place — open primaries and the end of gerrymandered legislative districts — that are supposed to end the stalemate in Sacramento. The odds of...Tags: Politics, Facebook, Jerry Brown, Republican Party, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Council delays vote on disputed development to avoid finance rule
Faced with the inability to gain consensus on a controversial application to build a steep driveway unpopular with local residents, City Council members on Tuesday put off the decision. The move may let officials skirt new campaign finance rules that bar...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Chevy Chase, Disasters and Accidents, Elections
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State Sen. Carol Liu warns of education funding cuts, budget quagmire
State Sen. Carol Liu could do little to assuage fears about funding cuts during a recent address to local education officials, describing them as “heartbreaking.”
She also warned of competing November ballot tax initiatives that could end up...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Carol Liu, Jerry Brown, Citizens Initiative and Recall
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In favor of city voting districts
It was recently reported that Councilman Ara Najarian moved from his tree-lined street in the beautiful Montecito Park area to South Glendale (“Officials balk at voting districts,” Feb. 17). Since moving south of the Ventura (134) Freeway,...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Defense gets double recognition
Defense carried the Flintridge Prep girls' soccer team to a third straight Prep League title and also carried quite a bit of weight in the all-league voting, as well. Goalkeeper Casey Cousineau and holding midfielder Abby Letts shared the league's...
Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, Soccer, Elections
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Glendale city treasurer candidate may lose even with a win
Come next election, Glendale voters will be choosing a new city treasurer. But they may also have to decide whether they want to keep voting for that position or turn it into an appointment made by the city manager. In recent years, Glendale has had a...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections
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It's an unfair and hasty decision
The City Council’s decision to move forward with asking voters to change the city treasurer’s job into an appointed, rather than elected, position on the same ballot that the office is up for reelection is unfair to candidates for the job...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections
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Frank Quintero becomes Glendale's mayor
Councilman Frank Quintero is Glendale's newest mayor following a tense tie vote on the dais last week, with the city's now-former mayor breaking the tie Tuesday. Councilwoman Laura Friedman said before the vote Tuesday that she planned to vote for...
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Officials balk at voting districts
About a year ago, Councilman Ara Najarian moved four miles south from his home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Montecito Park area in North Glendale to the denser city center.
“I see the parking issue first-hand. I see the noise issue first-...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Elections, Minority Groups, Demographics
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Ron Kaye: Time to restore democracy
Politically speaking, all bets are off, the rules have changed and everything is up for grabs in 2012. Legislative and congressional districts have been redrawn by a citizen’s commission without the gerrymandering that has contributed so much to...Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Tea Party Movement
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City adjusts conflict of interest rules
Glendale City Council members on Tuesday voted to raise the financial threshold for recusing themselves from voting on contracts that involve political donors, a move officials said would make the conflict of interest rules more in line with existing...Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Local Elections, Charity, Elections
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