Displaying items 121-132 of 11376
» View courant.com items only
< Previous
1-10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21-948
Next >
-
Aberdeen City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. Note: The City Council will meet at 9 a.m. Thursday in the City Council chambers to canvass...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International, Dwayne Johnson, Dining and Drinking, Social Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure
-
Letter: Candidate would benefit city
We are very excited to hear that Alan Johnson is running as a candidate for the Aberdeen City Council. Having worked closely with Alan for many years we can attest that he is an intelligent, hard-working man. He is honest in all his dealings with...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
-
Letter: Candidate would be an asset
We are writing this letter to endorse Alan M. Johnson for a seat on the Aberdeen City Council. We have known Alan and his family for seven years and have found him to be a compassionate, empathetic and fair man. Alan is a good listener, organizer and...Tags: Dwayne Johnson
-
In Takoma Park, starting the voting habit early
Last week, the Takoma Park City Council voted 6-1 to change its charter to become the first city in America to lower the voting age to 16. While we are the first city to adopt this policy, we have little doubt that others will follow. Maryland already...
Tags: Voting, Politics, Elections
-
Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti picks longtime advisor to run transition
Los Angeles Mayor-elect Eric Garcetti announced Friday that he has chosen one of his longtime advisors to serve as director of his transition team, helping him identify the hundreds of people who will work in his office and serve as political appointees....
Tags: Steve Cooley, Eric Garcetti, Paul Koretz, Politics, Elections
-
Saving money is not old-fashioned
Re: “Primary election will stay,” May 25. No sooner is the City Council election over when council members decided that saving the citizens of Burbank $72,000 a year is too “minimal.” I bet the underfunded local nonprofit and...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Elections
-
Windsor Democrats' Committee Shuns Mayor Trinks For Re-Election
The Hartford CourantMayor Donald Trinks, the Democratic party's highest vote-getter in the past six town council elections, will not be endorsed for a seventh term by the town committee's nominating panel. Councilman William Herzfeld confirmed Friday that Trinks was not...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Elections, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
-
Altadena Junction: It's a hot year for the Town Council election
The Altadena Town Council may be one of the most powerless bodies in the county. Because Altadena is an unincorporated town, the county Board of Supervisors really makes all the decisions that involve money or exercise of government power. The Council,...
Tags: Arts, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
-
Write-in votes secure Mercersburg mayor a place on Nov. election ballot
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA last-minute write-in campaign has secured Mercersburg Mayor James C. Zeger a place on the ballot in the Nov. 5 municipal election. The Franklin County Board of Elections on Thursday released its write-in results from last week’s primary election....Tags: Voting, Primaries, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics
-
Lawsuit stops Springfield election to reverse rezoning for Wal-Mart store
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A lawsuit by a church that wants to sell its property to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. for a grocery store caused a judge to cancel a special citywide election scheduled for Aug. 6. Opponents of a proposed Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market at the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation, Referenda, Laws, Politics
-
Former Balto. Co. Exec. Smith to head state transportation department
Gov. Martin O'Malley will turn to a longtime political ally, former Baltimore County Executive James T. Smith, to lead the Maryland Department of Transportation as it begins a new era of stepped-up construction, administration officials confirmed Tuesday....
Tags: Executive Branch, Finance, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Politics, Government
-
Five of six Allentown School Board candidates advance
Five of the six candidates running for Allentown School Board have advanced to the general election, according to unofficial primary election results. Incumbents Debra Lamb, David Zimmerman and Ellen Bishop will advance, along with newcomers Mike Welsh...Tags: Voting, Siemens, Primaries, Politics, Elections
Jun 2, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jun 1, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jun 1, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jun 2, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 31, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 31, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
May 31, 2013
|Story| Hartford Courant
May 31, 2013
|Story| Pasadena Sun
May 30, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
May 30, 2013
|Story| KY3-TV
May 29, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 29, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Original site for Local Elections topic gallery.