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Election day: A long, expensive race to lead L.A. draws to an end
After years of campaigning, and months of debating and handshaking by the candidates, the time is finally upon Los Angeles voters to choose their next mayor. Polls are set to open at 7 a.m. for an election that that has drawn record spending and will...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Voting, Minority Groups, Politics, Wendy Greuel
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Democrats make last push in primary to be mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
ReutersMay 21 (Reuters) - The mayor of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-strapped capital, faces off on Tuesday against two fellow Democrats in a primary election that will likely determine who leads a city that has become a poster child for financial...Tags: Finance, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Political Fundraising, Politics, ABC (tv network)
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In Ukraine, no way to avoid a bumpy ride
Reuters* Ukraine's potholed roads sign of economic, political woes * Raising taxes is politically risky * Voters believe many funds are misspent * Energy and other utilities have similar problems By Olzhas Auyezov KIEV, May 21 (Reuters) - As the snow and...Tags: European Union, World Bank Group, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Yulia Tymoshenko, Travel
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Soccer-Real president under scrutiny after Mourinho exit
ReutersBy Iain Rogers MADRID, May 21 (Reuters) - Florentino Perez's record as Real Madrid president was under scrutiny on Tuesday after the construction magnate's latest coaching project ended in disarray with the premature departure of Jose Mourinho. Perez,...Tags: Politics
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INTERVIEW-Russia's Putin out to silence independent voices - pollster
Reuters* Sole independent pollster warned under "foreign agent" law * Levada Center says Kremlin waging campaign on NGOs * Pollster fears clients will flee By Steve Gutterman MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russia's leading polling group said on Tuesday it...Tags: Marketing, Vladimir Putin, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Dimon hangs on to chairman, CEO titles at JPMorgan
ReutersJamie Dimon has withstood a proposal to split his jobs at chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co. At the bank's annual meeting Tuesday, shareholders gave the chairman and CEO a wider vote of confidence than last year at this time. Just 32....Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Shareholders, Finance, Parties and Movements, Board of Directors
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Shame on Florida lawmaker for throwing away Miami Dolphins Super Bowl bid
South Florida was snubbed by the Super Bowl. Shocker. Surely, I jest. I mean the Miami Dolphins leadership spelled it out for us in their rejected quest for public funding of a much-needed Sun Life Stadium rehab. Owner Steve Ross, a billionaire...
Tags: Sun Life Stadium, Politics, Sports, Miami Dolphins, Super Bowl
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Russia's Putin out to silence independent voices: pollster
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's leading polling group said on Tuesday it would fight to keep operating despite pressure to register as a "foreign agent" under what it calls a campaign by President Vladimir Putin to silence independent voices. Levada Center,...Tags: Vladimir Putin, Marketing, European Union, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Obama meets with young immigrants, encourages them to speak out
WASHINGTON -- President Obama met Tuesday with young immigrants and others who expressed their fear that family members will be deported and their hope that Congress will pass new immigration laws to keep families intact. Obama urged the group to...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Career and Workplace, Immigration
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A night of hellos, goodbyes at Bolingbrook board meeting
It was a night of hellos and goodbyes last week at the Bolingbrook Village Board meeting. Longtime trustee Sandy Swinkunas bade farewell to the post she held for the past 20 years. Her replacement, Maria Zarate, was sworn in after running unopposed in...
Tags: Politics, Sports, Golf
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Los Angeles mayoral race between two former allies nears climax
ReutersBy Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, May 21 (Reuters) - Voters head to the polls on Tuesday to choose between two longtime fixtures of Los Angeles politics in a mayoral election shaped by the dire financial outlook of America's second-largest city and the...Tags: Eric Garcetti, Voting, Bill Clinton, Politics, Public Employees
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Two Thompsonville Fire District Commissioners Want To Avoid Budget Vote
The Hartford CourantTwo of the three members on the Thompsonville fire district's board of commissioners have decided not to bring their annual $3.9 million budget before voters, spurring at least one resident to consider taking legal action. Board of commissioners Chairman...Tags: Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Referenda, Business Enterprises
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