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On April 6, Arcadia will have a local election to fill two City Council seats and the position of City Clerk. Seven candidates are profiled: Charles Chivetta, George Fasching, Vincent Foley, Ruth Gilb, Bob Harbicht, Dennis Lojeski and Gino Roncelli. June Alford is also profiled. She is running unopposed for the office of City Clerk. Photos.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
February 29, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 29, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
City Council - elections, 1996
Chivetta, Charles
Fasching, George
Foley, Vincent
Gilb, Ruth
Harbicht, Bob
Lojeski, Dennis
Roncelli, Gino
Alford, June
Item ID
5524AN
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Newspaper Index
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Campaign contributions reports for the April Council elections were released Monday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 6, 1996
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Item ID
6507AN
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Newspaper Index
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Story regarding campaign contributions.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 6, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City Council election
Item ID
23233AN
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Newspaper Index
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There are seven people running for two seats in the April 11 Arcadia City Council election: Sheng Chang, Charles "Chuck" Chivetta, Mary Dougherty, Vincent J. Foley, John S. MacDonnell, Gino Roncelli and Mark "Mickey" Segal.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 8, 2000
Pages
p. A3 w / photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Chang, Sheng
Chivetta, Charles "Chuck"
Dougherty, Mary
Foley, Vincent J.
MacDonnell, John S.
Roncelli, Gino
Segal, Mark "Mickey"
Item ID
18988AN
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The seven candidates who vie for two open City Council seats represent two rival political factions which stem from one political event four years ago; the firing of City Manager George Watts in May 1992.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Item ID
5650AN
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Newspaper Index
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In what is expected to be a hotly contested race, seven candidates will vie for two open council seats in the April elections. They include: incumbant Gino Roncelli, Sheng Chang, Mary Dougherty, Charles Chivetta, Vince Foley, James MacDonnell and Mark "Mickey" Segal.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
Pages
p. A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2000
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 2000
Item ID
18435AN
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Newspaper Index
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Geri Fasching (wife of former councilman George Fasching), S. H. Wen (past president of the Arcadia Chinese Association) and 2 other residents filed a lawsuit contesting the election of Sheng Chang, alleging his campaign workers paid for votes and knowingly registered people who could not legally cast a ballot.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1994
Item ID
3528AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Firefighters Association's second political debate was held March 20. All candidates except Ruth Gilb participated.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 28, 1996
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 28, 1996
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Item ID
5652AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council broke its political stalemate and unanimously elected Dennis Lojeski to serve as mayor.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 3, 1995
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council, 1990 - 1999 - Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
4390AN
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Newspaper Index
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Current mayor Dennis Lojeski and former Councilman Bob Harbicht appear to have finished ahead of five other candidates Tuesday in the race for two City Council seats. Propositions A and B passed; Propositions C and D did not pass. Final tally is not expected until Thursday.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Lojeski, Dennis
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
5649AN
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Newspaper Index
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Candidates for City Council discuss their views on a number of topics. Proposition B is explained.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 14, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 14, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Chivetta, Chuck
Fasching, George
Foley, Vince
Gilb, Ruth
Harbicht, Robert
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
5646AN
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Newspaper Index
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With all the ballots finally counted Thursday, Mayor Dennis Lojeski kept his narrow edge over Gino Roncelli to retain his City Council seat.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 12, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
5651AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Financial contributions to candidates for City Council are discussed.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1998
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 10, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
12925AN
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Newspaper Index
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Candidates for city council give their comments regarding the proposed Santa Anita Arts & Entertainment Center. Proposition C is explained by City Attorney Mike Miller.

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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 21, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
March 21, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Chivetta, Chuck
Fasching, George
Foley, Vince
Gilb, Ruth
Harbicht, Robert
Lojeski, Dennis
Roncelli, Gino
Item ID
5647AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia-based J. Foley Enterprises, owner of Clearman's Village shopping center at Huntington Drive and Rosemead Boulevard, has proposed building a Kohl's Department Store and refurbishing the Galley Restaurant (The Boat). Residents have complained to the County Planning Commission about the potential blocked view of the San Gabriel Mountains and increased traffic.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2005
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2005
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
J. Foley Enterprises
Galley Restaurant
Kohl's Department Store
Business and Industry
Clearman's Village
Developers
Item ID
29759AN
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Newspaper Index
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George Fasching, owner of Fasching's Car Wash who joined the City Council two years ago, was chosen as the city's mayor on Tuesday, replacing four-time mayor, Charles Gilb.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1992
Mayors - Fasching, George
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
323AN
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Newspaper Index
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George Fasching, former city council member and owner of Fasching's Car Wash in Arcadia for the last 31 years, may have to stop selling gas at his business due to a state mandate, set to go into effect next April, requiring California gas station owners to purchase between $20,000 and $80,000 in new equipment to further reduce vapor emissions at the pump.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2008
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Business owners
Fasching, George
Fasching's Car Wash
Gas stations
Pollution
State mandates
Item ID
31399AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Roger Chandler lost his bid for re-election as challengers George Fasching and Joseph Ciraulo and incumbent Robert Harbicht were elected to the Arcadia City Council. Fasching led with 27.2% of the vote, followed by Ciraulo with 22.1% and Harbicht with 19.8%.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1990
Chandler, Roger
Fasching, George
Ciraulo, Joseph
Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
1130AN
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Newspaper Index
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Democratic fundraiser Maria Hsia of Arcadia was indicted Wednesday by a federal grand jury in Washington on charges of arranging to hide illegal campaign contributions to President Clinton's re-election campaign by a Buddhist Temple in Hacienda Heights.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 19, 1998
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Crime and Criminals - Hsia, Maria
Item ID
12645AN
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Newspaper Index
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George Fasching, shown in a photo, is no longer selling gas at Fasching's Car Wash in Arcadia because he is unwilling to comply with a state mandate, effective April 1, 2009, that requires gas station owners to purchase new equipment to reduce vapor emissions at the pump.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Emissions
Fasching, George
Fasching's Car Wash
Gas stations
Pollution
Item ID
31563AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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