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Eric Garcetti wins election to become mayor of Los Angeles
ReutersLOS ANGELES, May 22 (Reuters) - Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti has been elected mayor of the United States' second-largest city after defeating his rival by a margin of 8 points, according to preliminary results. Garcetti, who becomes the first...Tags: Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Local Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Politics
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L.A. Votes: Stay up to date with live coverage from The Times
Stay up to date on the Los Angeles election throughout the evening with Times reporters who will provide updates on the races. At 8 p.m., Times political writers Jim Rainey and Seema Mehta will handicap the race in a video discussion live from The Times...
Tags: Polls, Politics, Elections
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Counting begins in pivotal vote for L.A.'s future
Polls closed and the ballot counting began Tuesday as Los Angeles voters ushered in a new era of leadership at a City Hall battered in recent years by budget cuts. Despite the high stakes of the elections, experts predicted low voter turnout. Only 21%...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Kevin James, Jan Perry, Local Elections, Polls
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Grifo wins Easton district judge seat
Easton attorney Antonia Grifo swept both sides of the ballot to win the district judge seat covering the downtown, West Ward and College Hill. With six of seven precincts reporting at 11 p.m. Grifo led on both the Democratic and Republican ticket,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Lawyers, Justice System, Politics
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Judicial hopefuls rely on political consultants
This story was reported in collaboration with Medill Watchdog, a project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, and WGN-TV, with producer Marsha Bartel and reporter Mark Suppelsa contributing. Medill Watchdog can be found at...
Tags: Illinois Supreme Court, Politics, Elections, Primaries, Gang Activity
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All six Allentown School Board candidates still in the race
All six candidates running for Allentown School Board seats still have a chance to make it on the fall ballot with 70 percent of precincts reporting Thursday night. The candidates are seeking four seats on the school board and the top four from each the...Tags: Allentown, Politics, Siemens, Elections
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Somerset County Jail is getting new roof
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERThe Somerset County Jail is getting a new roof. Work is slated to begin sometime this summer, according to Commissioner John Vatavuk. The county commissioners on Tuesday awarded the roofing job in a 2-1 vote to Tuscano Maher Roofing of Saltsburg for...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Prisons, Politics, Elections
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No major problems reported in primary election voting in Franklin Co.
Early polling was going well today in Franklin County, Pa., according to David Keller, chairman of the county commissioners. In Pennsylvania, today's primary election features local races, including those for seats on borough councils and boards of...Tags: Primaries, The Herald-Mail, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Local Elections, Politics
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For Northampton County judge, Jennifer Sletvold leads on both tickets
In the primary for Northampton County judge, civil attorney Jennifer R. Sletvold held leads on both sides of the ballot Tuesday night, returns that would all but guarantee her a win in November if they hold. Sletvold, a Republican, dominated among GOP...Tags: Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Crime, Law and Justice, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Lawyers
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Greuel holds thin lead against Garcetti in early balloting
In the first ballots counted in the race for the next mayor of Los Angeles, City Controller Wendy Greuel held a slight lead over City Councilman Eric Garcetti. With 7.5% reporting, Greuel led Garcetti 51% to 49%. But with the vast majority of the...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Wendy Greuel, Kevin James, Jan Perry, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Garcetti, Greuel in dead heat for L.A. mayor
The latest round of election results that trickled in Tuesday night showed City Councilman Eric Garcetti and City Controller Wendy Greuel in a dead heat in the race to be the next mayor of Los Angeles. With 8% of precints reporting, Greuel had 50% of...
Tags: Eric Garcetti, Gil Cedillo, Mike Feuer, Wendy Greuel, Ed Reyes
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Russia angry over "stolen" Eurovision votes
Reuters* Russian foreign minister says votes 'stolen' in song contest * Russian singer placed fifth in a field of 26 * Azerbaijan says official result inaccurate By Lada Evgrashina and Steve Gutterman BAKU/MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Moscow has clashed with...Tags: Moscow (Russia), European Union, Theft, NATO, Politics
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