News Source: Los Angeles Times
| 23 days ago
Bloomberg for a third term as New York mayor Tuesday, one of a number of big-city electoral decisions made amid predictions of continuing financial stress for municipal governments nationwide. With all precincts reporting, Bloomberg, a Republican...
News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 23 days ago
Mr. Neugebauer, 26, argued that city government was ripe for partisan diversity after seven decades without a GOP representative, and said he'd fight for limited government. Mr. Peduto, 45, met him with a thicket of environmentally friendly...
News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 23 days ago
I need your support," Mr. Ravenstahl told a crowd at Mullen's Bar and Grill on the North Shore after walking onto a makeshift stage to the Rolling Stones' "Start Me Up." "We got it done in this election, but there's more work to do." The vote sends...
News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 23 days ago
Superior Court Judge Joan Orie Melvin, an Allegheny County Republican, overcame large deficits in campaign cash and voter registration yesterday to win a pivotal seat on the state Supreme Court. Judge Orie Melvin, who lives in Marshall and is the...
News Source: Star Tribune
| 23 days ago
Pittsburgh's 29-year-old mayor has won his first full term in office by beating two independent candidates, including the son of pro football Hall of Famer Franco Harris. Luke Ravenstahl inherited the seat in September 2006 from his predecessor, Bob...
News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 23 days ago
With votes still being counted, the incumbent has built an apparently insurmountable lead over Independent challengers Kevin Acklin of Squirrel Hill and Franco Dok Harris of Shadyside...Mr. Harris, who appeared headed for a distant second-place...