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Assemblyman Ben Hueso poised to take state Senate seat
Assemblyman Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) on Tuesday won a special election for the 40th Senate District seat vacated when Juan Vargas moved on to Congress. With all precincts reporting, Hueso garnered 52% of the vote, according to the unofficial tally...
Tags: Elections, Democratic Party, Politics, Ben Hueso, Norma J. Torres
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Agents to feel cuts
Staff WriterThe local economy, border security and Border Patrol agent safety will be affected as more than 1,200 Valley agents have their pay reduced by about 35 percent through furloughs and slashed overtime as a result of the sequester, a local union...Tags: U.S. Congress, Unemployment, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Politics, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Hueso looks to win special election
Staff WriterThe election to fill the vacated 40th state Senate District was held Tuesday in Imperial County, San Diego and Riverside, and preliminary results show Ben Hueso on his way to win them all. In Imperial County, final preliminary results show Hueso has 51....Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate, Politics, Ben Hueso, Local Elections
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Our View: Special election today; go get out and vote
It’s not a presidential election. There are no propositions, no local boards or councils. There are no big, showy races that have been heavy on dirt and heavier on import. Nope, it’s just a one-item ballot special election today to see who...Tags: Washington, DC, Elections, Politics, Ben Hueso, Local Elections
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Low turnout expected for special election
Staff Writer, Copy EditorVoters today will elect the successor to the state Senate seat vacated by Juan Vargas. Six individuals will vie for the District 40 seat that represents all of Imperial County and parts of San Diego and Riverside counties. On the Republican ticket,...Tags: Elections, Duncan Hunter, Politics, Ben Hueso, Health and Medical Professionals
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Gov. Brown sets election for Senate seat vacated by Michael Rubio
SACRAMENTO -- Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday called a special election to fill the 16th District state Senate seat vacated last month by Michael Rubio. The primary will be May 21 and, if no candidate wins a majority, a runoff would be held July 23. Nobody...Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Michael Rubio, Henry T. Perea, Politics
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Two California Senate elections set for Tuesday
Another round of political musical chairs is on tap Tuesday when voters in two Southern California Senate Districts go to the polls to fill vacancies created when Democratic Sens. Gloria Negrete McLeod of Chino and Juan Vargas of San Diego resigned to...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Ben Hueso, Norma J. Torres, Gloria Negrete McLeod
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P3 proponent under scrutiny
Staff WriterIf there is one company wishing to fund the much-needed Calexico West Port of Entry expansion, that company is Kinsell Newcomb & de Dios. In doing so, the Carlsbad-based investment banking firm has gone before the Imperial County Board of Supervisors,...Tags: U.S. Senate, Contracts, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Rep. Vargas announces opposition to efforts targeting federal employees' pay, co-sponsors freeze to Congress member pay
Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Chula Vista, announced last week that he opposes House of Representatives Bill 273, targeting federal employees. He said that in response, he is cosponsoring H.R. 636, introduced by Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Virginia, which would...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Gerald E. Connolly, Politics, Public Employees
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Father calls for stricter reporting penalties
Staff WriterAs the trial of John Swaim ends with a guilty verdict, a father’s push for stricter penalties for adults who fail to report child molestation continues. “We want to make it mandatory for all responsible adults to report child molestation,&...Tags: Crimes, Sex Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supes discuss flight route
Staff WriterView LTA project phase 1 in a larger map The sole flight route connecting Imperial Airport to an urban area that some residents and city officials have questioned was discussed by the Imperial County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. The...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, U.S. House of Representatives, SkyWest Incorporated, Politics, Government
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Imperial County supervisors approve roadwork
Staff WriterHere are four things that happened at Tuesday’s Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting: 1. The first phase of a major road rehabilitation was awarded to Pyramid Construction and Aggregates Inc. The contract is worth about $2.9 million and...
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