Notice Of Democratic Party of Los Alamos County Combined Ward Meetings And Post-Primary Convention
DPLA News:
Notice is hereby given by the Democratic Party of Los Alamos County of the Combined Ward Meetings and County Post-Primary Convention to be held Saturday, June 11, 2016 at 9 a.m. at 170 Central Park Square (next to Quiznos) in Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Los Alamos County Democrats will meet to elect 16 Delegates to the Congressional District and State Post-Primary Conventions.
The purpose of this meeting is to elect Post-Primary Delegates to attend the Congressional District Post-Primary Convention to be held at Santa Fe High School Gymnasium Saturday Read More
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Longtime Republican Party leader JoAnn Johnson of Los Alamos holds the letter she received from President Ronald Reagan in 1987 congratulating her on her efforts toward creating a Republican majority in Los Alamos County. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
President Ronald Reagan wrote a letter to longtime state and local Republican Party leader JoAnn Johnson of Los Alamos in 1987, congratulating and thanking her for her efforts toward gaining a Republican majority of registered voters in Los Alamos County.
“I was surprised to receive Read More
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We are one of the most wonderfully diverse states. We’re a cultural treasure chest, here in the United States. I don’t always agree with our state government; and/or Governor Martinez.
However; she’s “our” governor and a degree of respect is in order. The audacity and lack of good taste that Mr. Trump displays; coming into “our” state ( Read More
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President Bill Clinton shakes hands with the crowd Tuesday at the plaza in Española after his speech promoting the presidential candidacy of his wife, Hillary Clinton. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
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Council Calls For Letters Of Interest For Probate Judge
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Councilors responded during Tuesday night’s meeting to the resignation of Probate Judge Bill McKerley.
McKerley wrote a letter dated May 19, 2016 to Council Chair Rick Reiss that his resignation will be effective upon appointment of a replacement. McKerley was appointed to the position Feb. 16 after Probate Judge Chris Chandler resigned.
McKerley stated in his letter that he had recently been informed by the County Attorney that he had a conflict of interest under the State’s Code of Conduct, which prohibits political involvement for even part-time probate Read More
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Los Alamos County Councilor James Chrobocinski of Los Alamos and his son JJ at Tursday evening’s rally for Donald Trump at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Photo by Jacqui Chrobocinski
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at a rally Tuesday evening at the Albuquerque Convention Read More
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Former President Bill Clinton campaigns for wife, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, today at the plaza in Española. Photo by Carol Clark/ladailypost.com
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Bernie Sanders speaks to the overflow crowd Friday at Santa Fe Community College. Photo by Carol A. Clark/losalamosdailypost.comStaff Report:
PAC 8 recorded the speech given by presidential candidate Bernie Sanders Thursday at Santa Fe Community College. Click the link to watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_tkXa7ui8Y Read More
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CONGRESSIONAL News:Democrats Host 5th Annual JFK Dinner June 5
2016 Honoree Karyl Ann Armbruster
DPLA News:
The Democratic Party of Los Alamos will hold its 5th Annual JFK Dinner 5:30-8 p.m., Sunday, June 5 at the Betty Ehart Senior Center. The event is catered by the Blue Window Bistro.
This year’s honoree is Karyl Ann Armbruster. Armbruster is many things: a long-time Los Alamos Public Schools educator, union leader, super-volunteer, loyal friend and current Public Education Commissioner. Join us as we honor her and celebrate all she has done for our community and for the Democratic Party.
Keynote Speaker Brian Egolf
This year’s keynote Read More
