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The percentage of voters casting ballots in the City Council election was the lowest in 24 years. Only 22.9% of voters turned out.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 13, 1986
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1986
Item ID
1122AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Council has decided to have Arcadia voters decide whether the sale and use of fireworks should be banned in the city. The issue will appear on the April ballot.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fireworks
Item ID
1608AN
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Newspaper Index
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Within 18 months, Arcadia Nissan, the last of the city's 3 auto dealerships, will pack up and leave town. The departure of the 3 auto dealerships will result in a loss to the city of $450,000 a year in sales tax (about 2% of the yearly city budget).

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Datsun
Item ID
745AN
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Newspaper Index
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John Trilca, owner of the Trilco Co., an upholstery business at 202-214 North First Ave., is seeking City approval to raze the existing structure and construct an industrial building. The current structure may be 100 years old. It's history is discussed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Trilco Co.
Item ID
832AN
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Newspaper Index
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A house-to-house survey of registered voters in Annexation Area 80-2 shows that most of the voters favor annexation by Arcadia over Temple City. Article gives the breakdown by street. The area is an "island" bounded by Temple City Blvd. on the west, Longden Ave. on the south, and the Arcadia boundary on the north and east.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
415AN
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Jeff Dring, Co-chairman of the Arcadia Tax Reform Committee, is running for City Council with Richard Haltom (they are asking voters to vote for both or neither of them.) Article provides biographical information.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Dring, Jeff
Haltom, Richard
Item ID
1072AN
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Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court is pictured together with Michael Allison, manager of the shoe department at The May Co., Arcadia. They are Queen Laura Cowan, and princesses Marena Hanrahan, Lisa Bowen, Barbara Hale and Jana Lynn Worsley.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1981
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Bowen, Lisa
Cowan, Laura
Hale, Barbara
Hanrahan, Marena
Worsley, Jana Lynn
Department stores
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
32201AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1980
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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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Voter turnout was the lowest in recent memory for a municipal election, according to some Arcadia precinct workers. 5,044 out of 26,595 voters cast ballots for a 19% turnout.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1988
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1988
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1988
Item ID
1126AN
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Arcadia City Council votes 3-2 to renew contract with Best Disposal.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2327AN
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May Co. (May Company) closed both its Pasadena and Arcadia stores on January 7 because of poor business.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
796AN
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Arcadia City Council considering leasing Par-3 golf course site south of Live Oak Avenue for major housing development. Would provide up to 587 housing units, including 72 rental units for senior citizens. Potential developer is Cadillac Fairview Development Co. of Newport Beach.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3182AN
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Arcadia High School's Associated Student body will be paying back its approximately $29,000 debt in 3 yearly increments of $9,700.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2991AN
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The Arcadia City Council, school board and Chamber of Commerce have settled on a plan to consolidate city and school elections. City Attorney Michael Miller is coming up with legal wording for a measure to be placed on the next school board ballot, April 1987.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
1508AN
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Late-night burglars made off with $154,000 worth of jewelry and neckties from the May Co.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Department stores
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
1377AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia will not be voting on whether to have combined school board/city council elections next April. On a 3-2 vote, the City Council turned down the idea.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
1512AN
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On a 3-2 vote, the Board of Education agreed to let Arcadia High School seniors keep open lunch period.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2470AN
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By A 4-1 margin, the Arcadia Board of Education approved a resolution encouraging the City Council to put a proposal to combine city & school elections before Arcadia voters.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1986
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Elections - Local
Item ID
1506AN
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Best Disposal Co. which holds the Arcadia city contract for waste disposal, is on the brink of being sold to Western Waste Disposal. Collection fees may go up.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2330AN
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Newspaper Index
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Voters will decide winners of council races on Tuesday. Candidates as they appear on ballot are Robert C. Harbicht, Johanna A.M. Hofer, Joseph Scurto III, Charles E. Gilb, Charles Chivetta Sr., Joanna R. Bruno, Mary Young, Craig Lucas. City Clerk Christine Van Maanen is running unopposed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1984
Harbicht, Robert
Hofer, Johanna
Scurto, Joseph III
Gilb, Charles E.
Chivetta, Charles
Bruno, Joanna
Young, Mary
Lucas, Craig
Item ID
1111AN
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