Marion City Council returns familiar faces in re elections
Incumbent Joe Spinks wins Ward 2 with 52.6 percent over Chris Schumacher, Pazour claims at large seat with 44.4 percent. Pazour returns after sitting out for family, Abou Assaly runs unopposed in Ward 4 with 96.3 percent. Election notes show growth projects like Marion Enterprise Center and Lincoln View Square shaping city direction.
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Christie wins New Jersey governor re election big
Christie cruised to a landslide victory over Barbara Buono in New Jersey's governor race. CNN called the result after 8 p.m. as supporters celebrated at Asbury Park Convention Hall. Christie led a broad coalition, citing cross party appeal and his leadership ahead of a potential 2016 presidential bid.
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Marion Public Library levy vote falls short in region
A 27 cent per $1,000 levy measure for Marion Public Library failed, drawing 54 percent against. Library director Mark Raber says staff plan to petition for another vote in 2015, aiming to fund operations and raise the library budget from 1989 levels.
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Hiawatha Library Levy Falls Short in Local Vote
Voters rejected a 27 cent per thousand levy to fund Hiawatha Public Library expansion and staff, 949 ballots cast 52.9 percent against 47.1 percent for. If approved the levy would run 10 years starting Sept. 1, 2014 and could raise about 60 000 to 65 000 annually.
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Mount Vernon Extends Capital Improvement Fund Levy
Voters in Mount Vernon chose to extend a Capital Improvement Fund to finance a new fire truck and other fire prevention vehicles. The measure maintains a levy of 67.5 cents per hundred dollars of assessed property value.
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