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Nearly 24% of voters - about 5,566 of 24,207 registered - turned out Tuesday to decide on a school bond measure. Officials are disappointed with the low voter turnout.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper131
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 18, 1992
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p. 1
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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 18, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
131AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia registered voters received the second in a series of mailings last week, urging them to vote in the $27.9 million bond election on April 20th. A similar bond measure failed by less than 1% in an election on September 15, 1992.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper223
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
223AN
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Newspaper Index
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Measure M, the initiative to give voters veto power over development at Santa Anita Park, appeared headed for defeat Tuesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8008
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7969AN
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Newspaper Index
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Santa Anita REAlty Enterprises has poured more than $78,000 into the campaign to defeat Measure M, the Nov. 5 ballot measure to give voters veto power over the development of an entertainment complex near the company's race track.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8014
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Election, Local - 1996
Item ID
7975AN
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City officials consider reasons why the Fire Suppression District tax measure failed by a 2 - to - 1 margin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10226
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Elections - Fire Suppression District
Item ID
10176AN
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Arcadia voters narrowly rejected the passage of a special school bond measure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper128
Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
September 16, 1992
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p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
September 16, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
128AN
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Supporters of Santa Anita were touting their nearly two-to-one defeat of Measure M on Wednesday as a victory that kept power with the City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8007
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 7, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7968AN
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Newspaper Index
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Incumbents Sheng Chang and Barbara Kuhn failed in their bids for re-election to City Council as voters gave first-time candidate Gail Marshall, former Mayor Roger Chandler and council appointee Gary Kovacic the nod for the next four years. Gino Roncilli came in well ahead of former Mayor George Fasching for the two year seat. Voters also gave thumbs down to Measure A, a ballot initiative that would have added 2 percent to the current 5 percent utility tax for the next four years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13319
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
13525AN
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In an unusual move, the normally apolitical Arcadia PTA Council has endorsed Measure A on the April 14 ballot, pushing voter approval for a 2% utility tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12840
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 18, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Elections - Local, 1998
Item ID
13031AN
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Voter turnout for the 1994 City Council elections was 38%, 15% higher than in the 1992 election. Complete election results are given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3644
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 1994
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 14, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1994
Item ID
3519AN
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Chandler, Kovacic, Marshall and Roncelli join Harbicht on the Arcadia City Council. Measure A was defeated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26305
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 16, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Measure A
Chandler, Roger
Harbicht, Bob
Kovacic, Gary
Marshall, Gail
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
26506AN
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The citizen group Neighbors for Arcadia submitted a petition with over 5,000 signatures for a ballot measure to give voters final say over the use of Santa Anita Park. The City Clerk has until July 2 to verify whether the group has enough signatures to qualify for a special election.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 16, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 16, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
5812AN
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A kickoff reception for the "No on Measure M" was held on October 3.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
October 10, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7972AN
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The campaign over a controversial ballot measure to restrict development at Santa Anita Park race track is heating up, with two community groups coming out against the initiative and a new group being formed to support it. Measure M requires a majority vote of approval from Arcadia residents for any change in land use requested by Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8015
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 6, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7976AN
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Measure M, which would give residents veto power over new development at the race track is debated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8010
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Ovtober 22, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Elections, Local - 1996
Item ID
7971AN
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Voters approved an $8 million police facilities bond by 78% in a special election Tuesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17739
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1999
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
17939AN
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Two Asian candidates failed in their effort to diversify the all-white Arcadia Unified School District Board.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4516
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1995
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
School Board - Elections, 1995
Item ID
4392AN
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City Council approved a 12% pay increase for City Clerk June Alford. The raise comes just as city voters are considering changing the city clerk's office from an elected one to an employee position.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5803
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 1996
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 5, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Item ID
5648AN
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Questions about Measure A and the Youth Master Plan were answered by the nine City Council candidates.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26306
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 1998
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 9, 1998
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
City Council Elections - 1998
Measure A
Youth Master Plan
Item ID
26507AN
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Convincing voters that a 2 percent utility-tax is the only way to restore the city's budget will be a hard sell.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11269
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1997
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 24, 1997
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council, 1990-1999
Item ID
11453AN
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