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Al Restivo steps down from Republican Club
After 19 years at the helm of the La Caņada Flintridge Republican Club, Al Restivo has called it quits. Restivo, who turned 76 on Wednesday, plans to publish a book and also wants to free up time to resume college teaching and expand his business...
Tags: New York City, Eastchester, Avery Dennison Corporation, Politics, Elections
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Gatto is Democrats' choice to replace Portantino
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) is the Democratic Party’s choice to represent La Caņada when Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (D- La Caņada Flintridge) steps down at the end of 2012. On Sunday, local Democratic Party delegates endorsed Gatto,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, David Dreier, Elections, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Carlos Moorhead, longtime congressional representative, dies at 89
Former Rep. Carlos Moorhead — whose 24 years in Congress representing the tri-city area earned him the title of dean of the California Republican Congressional delegation — has died. He was 89.
Moorhead represented Burbank, Glendale and...Tags: Adam Schiff, Richard Nixon, Civil and Public Service, Gerald Ford, Religion and Belief
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Questioning the endorsements
The Valley Sun on Feb. 3 reported that the La Caņada Flintridge Republican “committee” endorsed three City Council candidates (“Republicans endorse three for council” by Joe Piasecki). Al Restivo and his La Caņada Flintridge...Tags: Executive Branch, Athletes, Michael Collins, California, Human Interest
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Challengers eye Dreier's Congressional seat
Thirty years after he was first elected to Congress, David Dreier looks poised to retain his job representing the 26th District in Washington D.C. Nov. 2 will mark the 16th time the Republican Congressman's name has appeared on the ballot, and if he wins...Tags: California, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Corporate Crime
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City inches toward the left
La Caņada Flintridge voters have been painting the town a little bluer. A burst of new Democratic Party registrations prior to the election of President Obama, ongoing declines in Republican Party registrations and an increasing number of decline-to-...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, California, Al Groh, Dave Wilcox
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2 locals vie for Citizens Redistricting Commission seats
Two area residents are among the 120 candidates vying for a spot on California's new 14-member Citizens Redistricting Commission, which will be responsible in the coming year for redrawing the state's Senate, Assembly and Board of Equalization district...Tags: Society, Gloria Molina, California, Los Angeles, Accounting and Auditing
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Around Town: The Gaza flotilla hits home
Between 1915 and 1923, the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) massacred nearly 2 million Armenians. There were death marches and extermination camps. For the survivors, there were mass exiles. To this day, Turkey has refused to acknowledge this event, and only 26...Tags: Crimes, Hamas, Israel, New York, Sarah Palin
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Voice of the People, May. 19
Benghazi coverage This is in response to "The Benghazi decisions; Make uncovering the truth a bipartisan mission" (Editorial, May 13). I need to express my disappointment in your newspaper's coverage of Benghazi. Realizing four brave Americans were lost...Tags: Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Bill Clinton, Politics, Elections
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Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti dash across L.A. to shore up support
After remarks by Magic Johnson and U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, it was Wendy Greuel's turn to remind a few dozen black supporters at a South L.A. rally on Saturday that African Americans could swing the mayoral election Greuel's way on Tuesday. "They always...Tags: Medina (Saudi Arabia), Eric Garcetti, Planned Parenthood, Maxine Waters, Wendy Greuel
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Reynolds runs for Bethlehem mayor
Years before he became Bethlehem's youngest city councilman, J. William Reynolds found his inspiration in music. A Bruce Springsteen and Bob Dylan fan, Reynolds first learned to play the clarinet, and then picked up the guitar at Moravian College,...Tags: Bethlehem Steel, Richard Nixon, Arts and Culture, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, John Callahan
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GOP overplays its hand
WASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition. It has been only a matter of days since two scandals — the IRS harassment of conservative groups and the...Tags: Taxation, Same-Sex Marriage, Fox News Channel (tv network), The Washington Post, Human Rights
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