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Ron Kaye: Getting along to run the city
Everybody loves cops and firefighters who protect our lives and property so when you get a slate mailer in the middle of a heated election campaign that looks like these public servants are supporting candidates based on their personal merits, you...
Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Elections, Chicago Elections, Voting
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On Education: Time to be a little less polite
Glendale Unified school board candidates are a very polite bunch. I am convinced, in fact, that our local education race might be the last bastion of civilized discourse in American politics. Two months of campaigning has seen a string of cordial forums...Tags: Princeton University, Local Elections, School Examinations, Michelle Rhee, Politics
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Ron Kaye: Wishing PACs would pack it in
Just days before Burbank voters went to the polls, Mike Gatto was the star attraction for a Napa Valley retreat at a five-star hotel where, for $5,000 each, guests could schmooze with the assemblyman and four of his legislative pals. The event was...
Tags: Brad Sherman, Local Elections, Washington, DC, Michelle Rhee, Religion and Belief
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Political newcomer leads fundraising race for Glendale school board
A political newcomer who’s running for Glendale Unified school board has raised the most money in the race, according to the most recent campaign filings. A dentist by trade, Armina Gharpetian reported raising $12,250. Of that amount, $1,155 came...
Tags: Television Industry, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Elections, Teachers
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Plenty of cash is on hand for Glendale campaigns
Money is flooding in for City Council candidate Zareh Sinanyan, who has raised $31,815 in cash donations, the most so far of the 12 candidates competing for three seats in the April 2 election. “I knew that I would be one of the leaders, but I...Tags: Local Elections, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Politics, Elections, Google Inc.
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Schiff proposes constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United decision
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) has introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, the landmark Supreme Court decision that lifted the ban on direct corporate and union political spending, giving rise to the so-called “super PACs.&...Tags: Finance, Google+, Laws, Politics, Elections
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Pension reform leads issues at candidate forum
City pensions and looming electricity rate increases were front and center Saturday as 10 of the 13 candidates for City Council faced off at the first election forum of the campaign season. In front of about 80 people at the Oakmont Country Club,...
Tags: Finance, Healthcare Contract Issues, Electricity Production and Distribution, Local Elections, Politics
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Glendale incumbents have plenty of challengers in election
The Glendale City Council election in April has a crowded field already. By midday Friday, 12 people had pulled the paperwork necessary to declare official candidacy, already surpassing the six who ran in 2011. They include City Hall insiders and...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Elections, Voting, Colleges and Universities
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Glendale stands by its transfer of electric utility revenues
City officials say they are on solid legal ground in continuing to transfer tens of millions of dollars in operating revenue from Glendale Water & Power -- no matter how residents vote in April on proposed amendments to the charter’s language...Tags: Finance, Electricity Production and Distribution, Local Elections, Bank of America Corp., Politics
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Academy taps Election Day fervor to raise money for the classroom
Roughly 150 parents and children walked from the small campus of the Armenian Sisters Academy in Montrose to Crescenta Valley Park Saturday morning to raise money for adding “smart boards” in the school’s classrooms. The walk days...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Softball, Sports, Statue of Liberty
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Fundraising event portends a long election season in Glendale
Campaign season in Glendale has officially started despite election day being seven months away. And the person to kick it off? A former city employee who’s sued the city in the past. Edith Fuentes, who received a $200,000 settlement from the...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Google Inc.
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Assemblymen follow divergent paths
In politics, the trajectory of an elected official can depend on not only how they interact with their constituents, but how they get along with their peers. And perhaps nowhere is that more apparent than the paths taken by two local assemblymen —...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance, Anthony J. Portantino, Local Elections, Politics
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