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Mamá Reyna and crew at Veracruz All Natural. Courtesy of Veracruz All Natural Yolanda Guerrero, a taquera with mostly silver hair neatly pulled back and covered by a hairnet, is standing in the doorway of her East Austin taco trailer, Tacos Guerrero. She’s recounting how she got into the food business. In the 1990s, Guerrero beat a hundred other competitors in a cooking contest in her native Monterrey, Mexico. Her winning array of dishes included fluffy, orangey-red rice, chiles rellenos, an...

By Jim Measel Apr 26, 2021 11:33 AM COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Four Coldwater City Council members along with Coldwater Mayor Tom Kramer have all filed to run for another term in office. Seeking another term are Travis Machin in the First Ward, Jim Knaack in the Second Ward, Michael Beckwith in the Third Ward and Randall Hazelbaker in the Fourth Ward. No challengers filed before last Tuesday’s deadline at the Coldwater City Clerk’s office so an August Primary will not be need...

Kearny 2nd Ward council challenger will do write-in campaign after judge removes her from ballot Kearny 2nd Ward council challenger Alexis Campos will do a write-in campaign for the June 8th Democratic primary after Hudson County Superior Court Assignment Judge Jeffrey Jablonski removed her from the ballot following a residency challenge. Kearny 2nd Ward council candidate Alexis Campos will now run a write-in campaign following a judge’s ruling earlier this week. Photo via vote4syd.com. By J...

April 22, 2021 Sheldon, Iowa — The Sheldon City Council has approved a special election for the Second Ward council seat formerly held by Shawn Broesder. It’ll be Tuesday, June 8th. Broesder resigned from the council last month, leaving his seat vacant. The council had opted to appoint a Second Ward resident to replace Broesder, but last Thursday afternoon a petition was submitted in order to force a special election to fill Boesder’s unexpired term, which runs through the end of this ye...

Dunkirk voters will definitely have a choice when it comes to Common Council representation in 2022. According to the county Board of Elections, all seats are b

Neighborhood meetings in Jackson are returning in a virtual format. Second Ward City Councilmember Freddie Dancy has planned a virtual neighborhood meeting for Monday, April 26 at 6 p.m. on the Zoom platform. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Jackson City Councilmembers would hold in-person meetings in their wards to meet with residents and present information on City programs. Councilmember Dancy’s meeting is the first virtual neighborhood meeting to be planned since the pandemic started. Poli...

Grand Rapids Business Journal The Grand Rapids-based business services nonprofit GROW said Monday that it hired Ysasi for the role, effective April 26. Ysasi will succeed Bonnie Nawara, who announced her retirement in December. Ysasi comes to GROW from The SOURCE, a nonprofit focused on reducing employment barriers and creating opportunities for mobility for employees that work for their partner organizations, where she was executive director. She also is currently Second Ward commissioner for ...

Independent candidates have until 4 p.m. May 3 — the day before Ohios primary election — to file petitions with the Crawford County Board of Elections for a spot on the fall ballot. The petitions then must be certified by the board. According to Ruth Leuthold, director of the elections board, this week two potential independent candidates picked up petitions. The board does not keep records of potential candidates who access petitions online. Two men have told the Telegraph-Forum they i...

Levies on the Primary Ballot ∫ .East Muskingum Township – $1.5 mill levy for five years for fire protection and emergency medical services for five years. ∫ Decatur and Belpre townships – $2.6 mill levies for fire protection and emergency medical services. ∫ Marietta Township – Three levies on the ballot for fire protection and emergency services. Levies are $1.6 mill, $1 mill, and $.5 mill, each for five years. ∫ Marietta City Schools – 0.75 percent income tax levy ...

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