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St. Tammany Chamber Supports Recall of St. Tammany Parish Coroner Christopher Tape

St. Tammany Chamber Of Commerce
As the leading voice of business in St. Tammany Parish, representing 1,100 area businesses and their 37,000 employees, St. Tammany Chamber of Commerce consistently stays informed about issues that affect the quality of life in the parish and its attractiveness to new and continuing businesses. The Chamber’s Board of Directors, after careful consideration, recently voted to endorse and support the ...
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Organizers confident they will succeed in triggering recall election for St. Tammany coroner

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SLIDELL, La. (WVUE) - People working to trigger a recall election against the St. Tammany Parish coroner say early indications show they will succeed in their effort. The new coroner, who was accused but not convicted of sexual assault against a child in New Mexico in 2001, says his work continues undeterred. There have been a flurry of public events to generate signatures in an effort to recall ...
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St. Tammany Parish Residents Flock To Sign Recall Petition Against Coroner

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ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Along East Gibson Street in downtown Covington, written in chalk, is a message for people who want a new coroner in St. Tammany Parish. "Our only recourse is the recall and that's what we plan to do," said St. Tammany Parish resident Perry Williams. The petition is the result of two factors. When Dr. Christopher Tape took office earlier this year, he announced ...
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Sexual Abuse Survivor Becomes First Person To Sign Petition

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ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — Jean Cefalu walked outside the Secretary of State’s office in Baton Rouge Tuesday and became the first person to sign her name to a recall petition. "We have been waiting and planning," said Cefalu. "It’s been very busy, but we’re excited to get this show on the road." After filing the necessary paperwork, organizers and volunteers with Family First St. Tammany can no...
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Recall Petition Filed Against St. Tammany Coroner Christopher Tape

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BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - St. Tammany Parish registered voters now have a chance to recall their coroner. Organizers filed a petition Tuesday (April 16) with the Louisiana Secretary of State’s office to recall St. Tammany Parish Coroner Dr. Christopher Tape. The filing starts the clock on a 180-day signature-gathering campaign. The office accepted the recall petition just before noon, opening th...
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