Comments on: Today’s big election (and it’s not in Pennsylvania) http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania Because sometimes the most important orbit is the Beltway... Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:35:41 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 By: Ferris Valyn http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45517 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:44:56 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45517 Las Cruces Sun News now saying that it’s passed

http://www.lcsun-news.com/news/ci_9019067

]]> By: Ferris Valyn http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45515 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:38:48 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45515 FWIW – at 7:37 local time, Heath Haussamen is saying he expects it to pass

http://haussamen.blogspot.com/2008/04/sierra-county-appears-poised-to-ok.html

Not all results are in, but the current count is 1,471 votes, or 68 percent, in favor of enacting the tax, and 643 votes, or 32 percent, opposed to enacting the tax

]]> By: www.actionforspace.com http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45489 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 22:17:50 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45489 So I wanted to put up a map of voting location on actionforspace.com and the lady at the county clerks office of Truth or Consequences told me that they didn’t have that information published and that people would have to look at their voter registration cards. Bummer. I hope that the people voting for the tax know where there polling stations are…

]]> By: Voting Today on New Mexico Spaceport Tax « Res Communis http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45452 Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:54:11 +0000 http://www.spacepolitics.com/2008/04/22/todays-big-election-and-its-not-in-pennsylvania/#comment-45452 […] Today in Sierra County, New Mexico residents will vote on a one-quarter cent raise in sales tax that would help fund Spaceport America. If the county votes for the tax, then a tax district will be created. The district would also include Doña Ana County, which approved a similar sales tax increase last year. The creation of the tax district is a requirement under state law for the funds collected to be spent. A full report and analysis can be found at Space Politics. […]

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