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Goldberg: The folly of recall elections
It should surprise no one that I'm opposed to the recall of Scott Walker, the Wisconsin governor whose fate will be decided Tuesday. But that's only in part because I support what he's been trying to do in the Badger State. I'm also against recalls as a...
Tags: Ed Koch, Elections, Tom Barrett, Government, Democratic Party
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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: Voting, Local Elections, Politics, 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: Democratic Party, Voting, Local Elections, Barack Obama, Politics
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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, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Wisconsin recall could reverberate in Kansas
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsEven as the nation is discussing what effect Governor Scott Walker's victory in Wisconsin might have on the presidential election, some people closer to home are wondering what effect it will have on Kansas state politics. With Kansas lagging behind...Tags: Career and Workplace, Government, Boeing Co., Scott Walker, Politics
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Wisconsin vote slaps labor and Democrats, but not necessarily Obama
There may be no more appropriate metaphor for the impact of Wisconsin's combustible recall election for governor than what happened to Democratic challenger Tom Barrett moments after he publicly conceded defeat to Republican incumbent Scott Walker....
Tags: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Elections, White House, Career and Workplace
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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: Services and Shopping, Politics, Vehicles, Judges, Elections
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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: Politics, PTA, Joint Ventures
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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: Voting, Cancer, Politics, Elections
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Medical marijuana advocates want Costa Mesa voters to lift ban
L.A. NOWMedical marijuana advocates 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.... -
November Ballot Proposal: "Decriminalize" Marijuana in GR
FOX 17 ReporterWhen you get caught speeding, police give you a speeding ticket and most times you pay a fine. A group in Grand Rapids wants that same penalty to apply to illegal marijuana possession. "Possessions decriminalized, use is decriminalized, gift is...Tags: Voting, Politics, Jack Hoffman, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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