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North Pinellas county candidate forum set for Monday

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The Council of North County Neighborhoods is holding a candidates forum Monday night. The forum, which is co-sponsored by the Greater Palm Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce, will feature candidates who will appear on north Pinellas ballots in the Aug. 30 election. That election is for party primaries and nonpartisan races. Pinellas County School Board member Peggy O’Shea said all but one candidate would be at Monday’s event. The CNCN, she said, is still waiting to hear from Robert J.…

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Dwight Dudley’s spouse backing Ben Diamond in HD 68 race

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With Democratic state representative Dwight Dudley now running for a judgeship in Pinellas County, the House District 68 member can’t endorse anyone in the race to succeed him this fall. His wife can, obviously, and so on Tuesday, Mary Rachel Dudley, Dudley’s longtime spouse, announced that she was backing St. Petersburg attorney Ben Diamond in the contest. “He is the best candidate to carry on my husband’s legacy of fighting for the people of Pinellas County and for families just like ours,” she…

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Dwight Dudley files to run as judge in Pinellas County

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Pinellas County state House Democrat Rep. Dwight Dudley has filed to run for Judge of the County Court in Pinellas County’s Group 9. Dudley is a St. Petersburg-based attorney who operates his own law firm. He announced last week that he would not run for reelection for his HD 68 seat that he was first elected to in 2012, and reelected to in 2014. Dudley will be running against Judge Myriam Irizarry, who was appointed to her position last July by Gov. Rick Scott…

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Gov. Scott names Myriam Irizarry to the Pinellas County Court

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On Monday, Gov. Rick Scott appointed Myriam Irizarry as the newest judge of the Pinellas County Court. Irizarry, 60, of Palm Harbor, has served as chief deputy and general counsel to the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Pinellas County since 2003. From 1989-2003, she had been assistant director of the Clerk of Court Services Division in Pinellas County. She has also taught as an adjunct instructor at Saint Petersburg College in the Paralegal Studies Department. As a bilingual attorney, Irizarry…

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