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Despite high-profile races, Lehigh Valley turnout lackluster
Bethlehem Democrats had every reason to go to the polls Tuesday. An aggressive battle for the first open mayoral seat in a decade. A competitive Northampton County executive race starring the city's sitting mayor. Yet turnout was, well, average. About...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Television Industry, Slatington, Coopersburg, Whitehall
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Parkland area municipal race roundup
In the Upper Macungie supervisors race, Republican Jim Brunell beat incumbent Edward J. Earley for a spot on the November ballot. Brunell, 47, received 427 votes to Earley's 269, according to unofficial tallies. In the fall, he will face Democrat...Tags: South Whitehall Township, Elections, Whitehall, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Two Lower Macungie incumbents fall in primary
Two incumbent Lower Macungie Township commissioners appeared to have lost their seats following a contentious campaign that one of the challengers called a referendum on the controversial David Jaindl land deal. Challengers Ron Beitler and Brian...Tags: Real Estate, Elections, Services and Shopping, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Lehigh Valley company news
Hellertown attraction named honoree at annual Chamber banquet Lost River Caverns has been selected to receive the Small Business Leadership Award at the Hellertown/Lower Saucon Chamber of Commerce's 91st annual banquet. Owners Robert Gilman and...Tags: Robin Williams, Caves and Caverns, Hellertown, Landforms
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Six candidates survive in East Penn school board election
An eight-person competition for four seats on the East Penn School Board was whittled down to a six-person race following Tuesday's primary. According to unofficial results, the following candidates have moved on to the November election: Incumbents Alan...Tags: Elections, Emmaus, Politics, Primaries, Alburtis
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Uncontested Macungie election expected in November
Macungie, which has dealt with its share of controversy over the past three-plus years, apparently will have a quiet campaign leading up to the November election. No contested races are expected for the mayor's seat and four open seats on Borough...Tags: Elections, Politics
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GOP committed to obstruction anyway
The answer is "no" for three reasons. First, Republicans never had any intention of letting the president have any legislative "wins." Sen. Toomey made that clear after his party refused to support his bipartisan bill for more background checks for gun...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections
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Incumbents leading Lehigh County commissioner races
Lehigh County Commissioner Michael P. Schware was fending off three challengers Tuesday in a tightly contested Republican primary to retain his District 5 seat and possibly allow the board's conservative slate to maintain control. But that slate appeared...Tags: Kevin Ryan, Kutztown, Jennifer L Mann, Coopersburg, Whitehall
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Replace Obamacare with something more simple
You can nix the entire almost 2,000 pages of the "Obamination" health care law and its 20,000 pages and growing of regulations and replace it with a federal law of only five statements: Health care insurance is portable across state lines; one cannot be...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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After Lower Macungie crash, teen is accused of having drugs
A 17-year-old Upper Macungie Township driver whom a state trooper was trying to stop for a traffic violation in Lower Macungie on Friday night crashed into a road sign and fled on foot, police said. As the boy ran from the crash scene at Grange Road and...Tags: Cetronia, Fogelsville, Juvenile Delinquency
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DA: South Whitehall couple stole $850,000 to support gambling habit
When South Whitehall officials removed Nancy A. Tonkin from her job as the person in charge of handling the money that residents paid for their utility bills, she threw a tantrum, stomping around and treating her co-workers miserably, her boss said....
Tags: Theft, Business Enterprises, Banking, Crime, Law and Justice, Whitehall
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Police investigating hit-and-run crash in Upper Macungie Township
Upper Macungie Township Police are investigating a hit-and-run crash at Chapmans Road and Hickory Lane. Around 11:20 a.m. Sunday, Michael Hess, 41, of Breinigsville was driving north on Chapmans Road when a second vehicle made a right turn onto south...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Breinigsville, Transportation Accidents
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