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November 17, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

Anniversary of Jonestown

Friday marks the thirty-third anniversary of the Jonestown Massacre, the cult mass-suicide that killed 918 people in and around the Jonestown compound in Guyana. The dead also included a congressional delegation (led by Congressman Leo Ryan) that was seeking information about alleged abuses by the leadership of the community. It’s unfortunate that today, Congressman Ryan is […]

Filed Under: Congress, Current Research, Deaths, State Assembly

November 12, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

The Ghost of Assemblyman Chalmers

Sorry we missed Halloween with this one… As research continues into the biographies of California’s legislators, occasionally a story emerges that we just have to share with you. Today: The story of Assemblyman Chalmers. Robert Chalmers was born in Scotland and came to America as a young man. After his arrival in California, he was […]

Filed Under: Current Research, Deaths, State Assembly

November 8, 2011 By Alex Vassar Leave a Comment

November 2011 Elections

Although the 2012 elections are still a year off, some local elections are happening today across the state. Election results should go live at some point after 8:00 pm tonight. The results are available at; Assemblyman Warren Furutani running for Los Angeles City Council (Results Here or Here) Rudy Svorinich Jr. is also running in […]

Filed Under: 2012 Election, Current Research

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