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Richard Haltom is running for City Council as a team-mate with Jeff Dring (they are asking voters to vote for both or neither of them.) The two are co-chairmen of the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee. Biographical details included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1076
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Haltom, Richard
Dring, Jeff
Item ID
1075AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tax reform candidates Jeff Dring and Richard Haltom won the two city council seats in the April 8 election. Dring received 3,750 votes while Haltom received 3,390. Of the 27,001 registered voters in the city, 9,074 voted (33.6%)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1081
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1980
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1980
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Dring, Jeff
Haltom, Richard
Item ID
1080AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sacramento staff of the Fair Political Practices Commission currently evaluating charges filed by Arcadia Councilmen Jeff Dring and Dick Haltom that Mayor Don Pellegrino's voting record shows a conflict of interest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1030
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1030AN
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Newspaper Index
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When filing closed for three seats on the City Council, nine candidates remained in the running. Johnson, Worsley and Speirs are likely to draw support from the Tax Reform Committee that helped elect Haltom and Dring. Another group will try to re-elect Pelegrino and elect Hannah and Lojeski. Also running are Chivetta, Hofer and Brockus.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1083
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Johnson, Bert
Worsley, Steve
Speirs, Roy
Pelegrino, Don
Hannah, David
Lojeski, Dennis
Chivetta, Charles
Hofer, Johanna
Brockus, Raymond
Item ID
1082AN
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Councilmen Jeff Dring and Dick Haltom sent letter to state Fair Political Practices Commission charging Mayor Don Pellegrino with a $307,500 conflict of interest.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1029
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1029AN
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A long-simmering feud between the senior and junior members of the Council came to a boil when Jack Saelid moved for a vote of censure against Jeff Dring, accusing him of attacking Mayor Don Pellegrino in the press and attempting to besmirch his character. The motion was not passed.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1010
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1010AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Councilman Jeff Dring again raises question of conflict of interest on property previously owned by Mayor Don Pellegrino and purchased by one of partners of Cornerstone/RPI Development Co.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1028
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1028AN
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Roy Speirs and Steve Worsley are running as a team in the upcoming election. Their publicly stated purpose is to form a coalition with Haltom and Dring to bring about tax reforms. Their initial goal will be to further reduce the utility tax, eliminate the sewer tax, reduce the number of employees and control salaries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1089
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Speirs, Roy
Worsley, Steve
Item ID
1088AN
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Arcadia will no longer permit wood roofs for new construction and replacement throughout the city. The City Council has restricted all new roofing to Class A. Final vote was 3-2, with Councilmen David Hannah and Dick Haltom against the ban on wood roofs and Mayor Don Pellegrino joining Councilman Jeff Dring and Mayor Pro Tem Dennis Lojeski on the winning side.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1600
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fires and Fire Prevention
Item ID
1599AN
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Arcadia City Council on a 3-1 vote turned down second unit developments in single-family residential areas. Councilman Jeff Dring was absent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3290
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3193AN
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In a 3-1 vote the Arcadia City Council approved an ordinance authorizing preclusion of second units within single-family and multi-family zoned areas. Councilman Jeff Dring cast the dissenting vote.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3292
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3195AN
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Mayor pro tem Dennis Lojeski was elected mayor and Councilman Dave Hannah, the new mayor pro tem, both by unanimous vote.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1015
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
1015AN
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Article provides biographical information on Charles Chivetta, candidate for the City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1072
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Chivetta, Charles
Item ID
1071AN
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An ad hoc committee of seniors plans to collect 5,000 signatures by the end of February asking the Arcadia City Council to commit itself to acquiring a senior center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3258
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3162AN
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Joanna Bruno has filed as a candidate for the City Council. Article provides biographical information.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1071
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Bruno, Joanna
Item ID
1070AN
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Arcadia City Council has denied a request for a solicitation permit from the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church after hearing lengthy testimony from both proponents and opponents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1005AN
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Newspaper Index
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Petitions asking the Arcadia City Council to commit itself to the building of a multi-purpose senior citizens center are being circulated by the ad hoc committee of the Arcadia Senior Citizen's Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1849
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1985
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 17, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizen's Commission
Item ID
1848AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Councilman Jeffrey Dring and other unidentified citizens have been questioning whether Mayor Don Pellegrino may be violating state conflict-of-interest laws by voting on a redevelopment project near his property. City Attorney Charles Liberto has said there is no conflict.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1026
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald
Item ID
1026AN
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Newspaper Index
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All nine candidates for the two seats on the City Council were on hand for a public forum sponsored by the Arcadia League of Women Voters.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1080
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Item ID
1079AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bob Whitmore, a retired banker from Arcadia, was elected by a landslide vote of 123 to 73 as the new Central Committee Chairman for the Republican Party of L.A. County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3622
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Whitmore, Bob
Item ID
3497AN
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Newspaper Index
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