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Fair Board rejects Senate bill
The Orange County Fair Board agreed Thursday to formally oppose a bill that activists warned could lead to privatization of the publicly owned fairgrounds. Theresa Sears and Reggie Mundekis of the Orange County Fair Preservation Society alleged that...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Company Privatization, Sears, Government, Politics
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Mailbag: League of Women Voters opposes V
The League of Women Voters Orange Coast opposes the proposed Costa Mesa charter, known as Measure V on the Nov. 6 ballot. First, the process that created the proposed charter was deeply flawed. A broad, diverse spectrum of individuals and community...Tags: Elections, Voting, Company Privatization, Government, Politics
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Harlan: Council meeting surprises with two good decisions
As someone who watches the Costa Mesa City Council meetings regularly, I often look for those moments where a good idea takes root, follows a natural course of development and hopefully grows to fruition. On Tuesday, much to my delight, I caught a glimpse...Tags: Environmental Issues, Company Privatization, Career and Workplace, Conservation, Government
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Mailbag: Deed doesn't allow for-profit use of TeWinkle Park
Re. "City to study park plan," April 7: Your story on privatization of TeWinkle Park left out an important fact: The land is deed-restricted, and the proposed privatization would likely result in forfeiture of the entire park, including any improvements,...Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Company Privatization, Government, Politics
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Mailbag: Church should stay out of Reagan flap
As a fellow citizen, I respect Msgr. Wilbur Davis' right to his opinion and exercise of free speech in his misguided opinion regarding the recently damaged statue of Ronald Reagan in the Bonita Canyon Sports Park ("Mailbag: Return Reagan statue to donors,...Tags: Company Privatization, Government, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Religion and Belief
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Sounding Off: City expenses must be controlled
Last December I sat down with my wife, Jennie, and asked her thoughts on a possible campaign for the Newport Beach City Council. Much to my surprise, she approved with one caveat — I had to advocate for our son Eddie's generation. After nine...Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Company Privatization, Companies and Corporations, Orange County Register
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Pennsylvania House approves $28.3 billion budget
HARRISBURG — The state House has approved the Republican majority's $28.3 billion budget bill along party lines. The 108-92 vote — and the roughly four-hour debate that preceded it — was just one of several budget-related issues that...Tags: Charles T. McIlhinney, Jr., Elections, Julie Harhart, Crime, Law and Justice, Company Privatization
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Pennsylvania politics as usual
Poll: Corbett could be one-term governor Gov. Tom Corbett would stand little chance at winning a second term if the election were held today instead of 17 months from now, according to the latest Quinnipiac University poll. The poll, released Friday,...Tags: Charles T. McIlhinney, Jr., Regional Authority, Jim Ferlo, Elections, Parties and Movements
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Alex Friedmann: For-profit prisons are not necessary
In a recent op-ed, "Prison privatization can provide real benefits," Temple University professors Simon Hakim and Erwin Blackstone discussed their recent research that found cost savings and equal or better performance by for-profit prison companies....Tags: Prisons, Human Rights, Company Privatization, Research, Government
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Pennsylvania House Republicans float $28.3 billion budget
HARRISBURG — House Republicans would spend more on public schools than Gov. Tom Corbett recommended while steering clear of hot-button issues like pension reform and a transportation funding increase as part of the 2013-14 budget. The $28.3 billion...Tags: Regional Authority, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Delaware County, Crime, Law and Justice, Company Privatization
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School district will not privatize custodial services: 11 jobs preserved
BOYNE CITY -- Boyne City Public Schools will not privatize custodial services next school year. That was the unanimous agreement of the district board of education at its meeting Monday. By rejecting privatization, the district's eight full-time and...
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'Tom Corbett Liquor Tax'?
Capitol IdeasYo! The latest liquor amendment count is in as of 1 p.m. Lawmakers have added 124 amendments to the already amended House Bill 790, the liquor privatization bill, backed by Republican Gov. Tom Corbett and House Majority Leader Mike Turzai,......
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