Thousands heading to Richmond for state GOP convention
Richmond is gearing for the arrival next weekend of 13,000 Republican delegates from across Virginia who will nominate their candidates for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general at the...
View ArticleExclusive: Questions arise over finalists for Richland County’s...
COLUMBIA, SC — Questions have arisen about the three finalists for Richland County’s elections director job after The State newspaper found undisclosed issues in their work histories. One of the...
View ArticleCandidate information sheets voluntary
Q. We recently held an election for the board of directors. There were five candidates for four positions. Two of the candidates submitted information sheets that were included in the meeting package....
View ArticleYamamoto takes North Vancouver-Lonsdale
TWO of the North Shore’s electoral districts that generated much ballyhoo about being swing ridings — North Vancouver-Lonsdale and North Vancouver-Seymour — appeared to be staying in the grips of the...
View ArticleKogawa House faces foreclosure over Land Conservancy debt
The financial woes of The Land Conservancy of B.C. have led to the historic Joy Kogawa House facing foreclosure on July 18. At an emotional meeting Thursday, TLC board members acknowledged it was...
View ArticleTwo incumbent Penn State trustees ousted in contentious election
AP File Photo Penn State trustees approved reforms to university governance on Friday and learned that two incumbents on the university’s governing board were voted out by alumni in a contentious...
View ArticlePenn St trustees OK changes; incumbents rejected
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State trustees approved reforms to university governance on Friday and learned that two incumbents on the university's governing board were voted out by alumni in a...
View ArticleCity Hall closes at 4:00 p.m. on B.C. Election Day (City of Vancouver)
(Source: City of Vancouver) The Vancouver City Hall campus will close at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, 2013, to allow City employees to vote in the...
View ArticleVancity delivers its third fully integrated annual report: Financial and...
(Source: Vancity - Vancouver City Savings Credit Union) Vancouver, BC, May 7, 2013 -- Vancity's sustainable business strategy eliminates the need for a separate sustainability strategy, and its 2012...
View ArticleVancity Contributes $100,000 to David Foster Way (Vancity - Vancouver City...
(Source: Vancity - Vancouver City Savings Credit Union) Victoria, BC. (May 2, 2013) -- The vision to advance Victoria's waterfront pathway moved forward today. Vancity announced it will fund $100,000...
View ArticleVancity announces 2013 Board of Directors election results (Vancity -...
(Source: Vancity - Vancouver City Savings Credit Union) May 3, 2013 - For Immediate Release Vancouver, British Columbia. The results of the 2013 Vancity Board of Directors election have been compiled...
View ArticleWYCUP Scholarship Program Agenda and Speaker Announced (WOCCU - World...
(Source: WOCCU - World Council of Credit Unions) Online communications expert Shel Holtz to address CU branding through social media The 2012 WYCUP participants meet in Gdańsk, Poland. Five nominees...
View ArticleNew date, larger purse for 2013 Saputo Vancouver Open (City of Vancouver)
(Source: City of Vancouver) "The event will showcase our premier golf courses," says Vancouver Park Board Chair Sarah Blyth. "The professionals will be challenged and the amateurs will have fun, while...
View ArticleTexas school board candidate wins election 1-0
LYTLE — The suspense had lifted Wednesday before Christina Mercado claimed an unequivocal victory in a Lytle Independent School District board race that had made headlines for its voter turnout of...
View ArticleRetired Libro Financial Group CEO Recognized for Lifetime Achievement by...
- Jack Smit to be inducted into Canadian Credit Union Hall of Fame- LONDON, ON, May 14, 2013 /CNW/ - Jack Smit, retired President & CEO, of Libro Financial Group has been recognized by Credit...
View ArticleElections Canada needs politicians onside to change voting system
Elections Canada wants to avoid the procedural errors that plagued the last election, but the changes will likely cost money and require political will. An independent report commissioned by Elections...
View ArticleCoast Capital Insurance Services Ltd. Joins the Western Financial Group...
(Source: Western Financial Group Inc) Thursday, May 16, 2013 Western Financial Group (Western) and Coast Capital Savings Credit Union (Coast Capital) announced today that they have reached an...
View ArticleCoast Capital Insurance Services Ltd. Joins the Western Financial Group...
(Source: Mouvement des caisses Desjardins) N E W S R E L E A S E For immediate release Coast Capital Insurance Services Ltd. Joins the Western Financial Group Family VANCOUVER (BC), May 16, 2013 -...
View ArticleCoast Capital Insurance Services Ltd. Joins the Western Financial Group Family
VANCOUVER, May 16, 2013 /CNW/ - Western Financial Group (Western) and Coast Capital Savings Credit Union (Coast Capital) announced today that they have reached an agreement on the sale of Coast...
View ArticleCity of Vancouver affirms its role as a leader in social enterprise (City of...
(Source: City of Vancouver) "Vancouver is emerging as a leader in social innovation, with more than 60 social enterprises in our city - the most in Canada," said Mayor Gregor Robertson. The City of...
View ArticleCONVENTION Virginia Republicans optimistic as convention opens
Thousands of Republicans are gathering in and around the Greater Richmond Convention Center this afternoon, gearing up for the Republican State Convention where delegates from all across the...
View ArticleSpotlight on contentious field for lieutenant governor as state GOP meets in...
RICHMOND — With this year’s GOP gubernatorial contest virtually set, attention is on two other statewide races on the Republican side of the November ballot — particularly the crowded, contentious...
View ArticleVancouver Island corner grows Greener
In the far southwestern corner of B.C., a small patch of Green has flourished lately. In a span of less than two years, the Green party has succeeded in electing both a B.C. MLA and a B.C. MP. Climate...
View ArticleNorth Vancouver incumbents triumph
AS pundits and journalists autopsy the unexpected big win by the B.C. Liberals in the 2013 election, the North Shore's candidates are reflecting on hard-fought campaigns and looking to the future....
View ArticleUtah Republicans elect new state party chairman
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republicans have selected former state senator and Salt Lake County GOP Chairman James Evans as the new leader of their state party. Evans, a former captain in the Air Force...
View ArticleBobby Jindal Praises Ken Cuccinelli During Virginia Republican Convention
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal kicked off the state Republican Convention in Richmond last night, telling a packed house that Ken Cuccinelli, the GOP nominee for governor, has the courage of his...
View ArticleDix's pipeline flip-flop key factor in outcome: union
NDP leader Adrian Dix's flip-flop on the proposed $4.1-billion Kinder Morgan oil pipeline was a "disaster" that was a factor in the outcome of the provincial election, says Tom Sigurdson, head of...
View ArticleVa. Republicans set to nominate statewide ticket for 2013
RICHMOND — The Republican Party of Virginia will nominate its statewide candidates on Saturday, the endof a two-day convention of 13,500 delegates meeting in Richmond. Attendees will hear from...
View ArticleBioteQ Reports Director Election Results at AGM
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 13, 2013) - BioteQ Environmental Technologies, Inc. (TSX:BQE), a leader in industrial waste water treatment, today reported that all nominees listed in...
View ArticleLooking at some of the biggest races in the Harrisburg region: a primary...
With Tuesday’s primary approaching, the Harrisburg mayor’s race has captured huge public attention in the spring election cycle, even among voters who don’t live in the city. It makes sense....
View ArticleMiddletown council incumbent knocked off fall ballot by three votes,...
Incumbent Middletown Councilman David Rhen appears to have been knocked off the fall Republican ballot for re-election by a three-vote margin, according to unofficial primary results. In the First...
View ArticleEby leading Point Grey riding over Clark
A beaming Liberal leader Christy Clark beat back the odds Tuesday, winning a stunning majority for her party even though her own election in Vancouver-Point Grey still hangs in the balance. The...
View ArticleCredit Unions a viable alternative
The Aussie-owned banks are currently reporting another round of bumper profits and there'll be plenty of dividend cash flowing back across the Tasman to line shareholders' pockets. But imagine if...
View ArticleBioteQ Reports Director Election Results at AGM (BioteQ Environmental...
(Source: BioteQ Environmental Technologies Inc) BioteQ Reports Director Election Results at AGM For Immediate Release May 13th, 2013 VANCOUVER, BC - BioteQ Environmental Technologies, Inc. (TSX :...
View ArticleGOP CONVENES Jindal praises Cuccinelli, urges inclusive GOP
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal kicked off the state Republican Convention in Richmond last night, telling a packed house that Ken Cuccinelli, the GOP nominee for governor, has the courage of his...
View ArticleObenshain wins GOP attorney general nomination
RICHMOND – State Sen. Mark Obenshain beat out Del. Rob Bell for the Republican nomination for attorney general at the party convention Saturday. As of press time delegates were on their fourth vote to...
View ArticleCredit unions outperformed big banks in serving small- and mid-sized...
TORONTO, May 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Credit Union Central of Canada (Canadian Central), the national trade association representing the Canadian credit union system, commented today on the results of the...
View ArticlePa. voters trickle into polling places for primary
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania voters cast ballots Tuesday in a primary election that appeared to be living down to predictions that turnout would be light. In York County, government spokesman...
View ArticleL.A. mayor's race: Eric Garcetti declares victory over Wendy Greuel
L.A. mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti and wife Amy Wakeland watch the election returns on May 21, 2013, at the Hollywood Palladium. (Marta Evry) After falling substantially behind in the unofficial...
View ArticlePittsburgh Democratic nominee for mayor Bill Peduto won in smooth campaign
Bill Peduto seized the city's Democratic mayoral nomination with a campaign that performed as planned, capitalizing on his strength in his East End base and throughout the wards between the rivers,...
View ArticleVirginia turns culture war on head
Welcome to the gay rights battleground of Virginia. Yes, you read that right. In the 2013 off-year elections, a state that once leaned solidly to the center-right has become the newest focal point in...
View ArticlePrimary 2013/West: Low turnout blamed for some losses
The turnout was low for Tuesday's primary election, but voters made their voices heard with several upsets among school board and municipal races. Many races were uncontested and in some instances...
View ArticlePrimary 2013/North: Small turnout equals some big changes
The small numbers of voters who went to the election polls Tuesday made their voices heard in several North communities and school districts by voting some incumbents out of office. Many races were...
View ArticleL.A. mayor: Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti locked in tight race in early returns
By Dakota Smith, Staff Writerdailynews.com Posted: 05/21/2013 09:30:41 PM PDT May 22, 2013 6:53 AM GMTUpdated: 05/21/2013 11:53:13 PM PDT Latest election news L.A. mayor: Wendy Greuel, Eric Garcetti...
View ArticleVoters hit the polls on B.C. election day
Elections BC volunteers set up a polling station at the West End Community Centre. (Richard Zussman/CBC) Voters are heading to the polls to cast their ballots in the...
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