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EDITORIAL: City leaders need to respect will of voters
Victoria Advocate, TexasEvery city government has its moments of conflict. Some level of respectful disagreement is expected in the daily business of running a town. Unfortunately, last week's Victoria City Council meeting turned from a ceremonial swearing-in of new leaders into...Tags: Government, Public Officials, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture
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57 W.Pa. hopefuls missed filing deadline, data show
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewA dozen Western Pennsylvania judicial campaigns are among 57 statewide that missed a deadline for filing complete contribution and expense reports, state elections data show. Several candidates on Saturday told the Tribune-Review that they should not...Tags: Political Fundraising, Punishment, U.S. Department of State, Elections, Fines
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Kingsley Guy: Florida still needs election changes
This year, the Legislature enacted "ethics reform" in an effort to improve Florida's political climate. That's all well and good, but it's time now for lawmakers and the electorate to consider far-reaching structural reforms to upgrade Sunshine State...Tags: Government, Lyndon B. Johnson, New Hampshire Primary, Political Fundraising, Primaries
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Cordova residents continue to study deannexation options
Commercial AppealCounty and state election leaders said last week supporters of deannexing Cordova had no legal foundation for their hopes. Now, those folks are looking for a way to prove them wrong. Leaders of Cordova's Voice, the grass roots effort to secede from...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Justice System
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Feedback for Saturday, May 18
Mega Millions, Powerball draw nation's interest Millions of Americans have bought lottery tickets looking to strike it big in Friday's Mega Millions jackpot, as well as Saturday's Powerball drawing. Virginians are projected to buy 4.7 million Powerball...Tags: Services and Shopping, Powerball Lottery, Elections, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries
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State law moves Rumford budget protesters away from Town Hall
Sun Journal, Lewiston, MaineMembers of the new citizens' activist group, Save Rumford, ran afoul of state law and town officials on Wednesday while protesting the proposed municipal budget outside Town Hall. The morning's peaceful leafleting and picketing effort by the group,...Tags: Polls, Political Fundraising, Rite Aid Corp., Elections, Lawyers
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EDITORIAL: Richland County's unaccountable elections board's days should be numbered Editorial: Richland County's unaccountable elections board's days should be numbered
The StateWHY DOES the Richland County Board of Elections and Voter Registration as we know it even exist? Considering the unaccountable, poorly led body's sorry stewardship, that's a question the county's state legislators, who appoint its members, are obligated...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Virginia gets 'F' in election spending disclosure
Virginia has received an F from a national nonprofit for its weak disclosure requirements for spending by independent groups and individuals in state elections. The National Institute on Money in State Politics, a national, nonpartisan organization that...Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Voter-Registration Deadline Nears For June Elections In Sallisaw, Howe
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.The deadline to apply to register to vote in the June 11 special elections in Sallisaw and Howe is Friday, area county election boards announced. Sequoyah County Election Board Secretary Cindy Osborn said those eligible to register are at least 18 years...Tags: Local Elections, Elections, Voting, Softball, Bonds
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Bills to close 'Lantigua Loophole' get hearing
The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover, Mass.For longer than a year, Mayor William Lantigua disregarded demands by state election officials to file forms detailing fund-raising and spending by his campaign organization and refused to pay the fines that mounted as the deadlines passed. Lantigua...Tags: Political Fundraising, Elections, Fines, Laws, Local Government
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Fresno Co. GOP uneasy over deal with Measure G looming
The Fresno BeeA contract between Measure G's political consultant and the Fresno County GOP has divided local Republicans, with some feeling it could lead to the same trouble that in 2009 earned the organization a fine from the state's political watchdog. Some...Tags: Political Fundraising, Michael Rubio, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Local Elections
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Lawmakers try to get rid of outdated literacy test
The News & ObserverNorth Carolina lawmakers want to ask voters one more time to remove what they call a stain from the state constitution. House lawmakers approved a constitutional amendment Monday to repeal the state's literacy test for voting, a provision aimed at...Tags: Raleigh, Political Fundraising, U.S. Congress, Elections, Voting
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