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• Cabinet split over backdated ports rates bills

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Home Secretary Alan Johnson has provided further evidence of a Government split over backdated business rates for port companies by urging a Cabinet colleague to intervene on behalf of one of his constituents.
  3 hours ago

• Did the Boulder City Council accidentally define illegal weed dealers as medical-marijuana businesses?

  
  The Latest Word — Authority: 678
  Update below:Last night, the Boulder City Council considered imposing a temporary moratorium on new medical-marijuana operations -- and while members stopped short of putting an outright ...
  4 hours ago

• COUNCIL UNANIMOUSLY ORDERS REVISED DRAFT OF MEDPOT ORDINANCE

  
  The District Weekly — Authority: 442
  After roughly three hours of discussion, the City Council voted Tuesday night to make changes—most of which reduce or eliminate restrictions—in a City Attorney initial draft ordinance to regulate medical marijuana collectives. It directed the City Attorney’s office to bring a revised draft back to the Council ...
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• Chuck Turner to run once more

  
  Universal Hub - All Boston, all the time — Authority: 626
  Chris Lovett talks to the recently victorious but still presumed embattled city councilor, who tells him hell run again in 2011, then retire before the 2013 elections. Turner pre-endorsed Tito Jackson for 2013, Lovett writes. Read more
  5 hours ago

• Fidler To Return Five Figures

  
  Sheepshead Bites — Authority: 135
  Daily News published an editorial Sunday pointing the finger at 46th District City Councilman Lew Fidler for owing taxpayers $88,500. Fidler received the money as part of the city’s public funding system for his campaign against Republican Gene Berardelli, and was widely criticized for taking the maximum amount ...
  7 hours ago

• Fire fighting

  
  Blogging Bayport Alameda — Authority: 125
  There were a few tidbits of information revealed at last week’s City Council meeting that has not really been highlighted as it stands in the shadows of the Alameda Point Revitalization Initiative date that was set.    During the meeting as justification for not voting for the February date, Councilmember Lena Tam ...
  8 hours ago

• Friends of Chimborazo Playground honored by Council

  
  Church Hill People's News — Authority: 484
  At the November 9 meeting of the Richmond City Council, the Council and Mayor Dwight C. Jones presented to the Friends of Chimborazo Playground a Joint Community Service Award for its dedication to the community by working to improve the safety and beauty of the playspace with the construction of new playground ...
  10 hours ago

• We don’t care, apparently

  
  Birmingham: It's Not Shit — Authority: 425
  Absolute shite from Councillor Alistair Dow : “ As long as their bins are collected and services provided they are not interested in how the council is run.” I think you’ll find they are Mr Dow. Remember Glyn Evans ? “How many of our residents are actually interested in council meetings?” ...
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• Its Ice Cold in Hell because...

  
  Maybe it's just me... — Authority: 515
  The Mormons supported a gay protection bill, for reals. Leaders from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons) announced Tuesday they support a gay protections bill unanimously approved by the Salt Lake City Council, the Salt Lake Tribune reported. “The church supports these ordinances ...
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• Reading the Signs

  
  The Daily Clog — Authority: 507
  A rainbow mural was taken down . In Berkeley. If there’s a clearer sign that the world is changing, we don’t know what it could be. We expect the four horsemen of the apocalypse to come riding in our direction any minute. The sign was taken down because the store which put it up also displayed its name on part ...
  15 hours ago

• Fort Worth approves transgender protections

  
  Instant Tea — Authority: 557
  The Fort Worth City Council voted tonight, by a 6-3 margin, to amend the city’s nondiscrimination ordinance to include protections for transgender people. The vote came shortly before midnight, following about four hours of public comment on both sides of the issue. Watch for details later on this blog and in ...
  16 hours ago

• City Council notes – 11/10/2009

  
  The AroundFortWayne Blog — Authority: 148
  Notes from this evening’s Fort Wayne City Council meeting.
  17 hours ago

• City Workers Suggest Ways to Help Generate Revenue, Save Money

  
  1490 NewsBlog — Authority: 152
  By ANNE HOLLIDAY WESB/WBRR News Director Bradford City Council asked city employees to come up with ways to find or save money to help the city get out of its current financial situation, so thats what they did. Prior to Tuesdays council meeting, union representatives presented some of the ideas. They range from ...
  19 hours ago

• Aldermen, transportation officials debate safety of Dont Walk timers at red-light camera intersections

  
  Clout St — Authority: 639
  Posted by John Byrne at 7:01 p.m. A fundamental disagreement surfaced Tuesday at City Hall about whether "Dont Walk" signs that give pedestrians and drivers a countdown improve safety at traffic signals with red-light cameras. City transportation officials told aldermen...
  21 hours ago

• Liveblogging the City Council 11/10/2009

  
  The Peoria Chronicle — Authority: 425
  Welcome to room 400 of Peoria City Hall. Once again, I’ll be providing live news and comment on tonight’s City Council meeting. The agenda is below. I’ll be updating this post with my comments throughout the evening, so refresh often. The mayor and all council members are present. Here’s the agenda: ...
  21 hours ago

• Station to Remain Manned 24/7

  
  1490 NewsBlog — Authority: 152
  The Bradford City Police Station will remain manned 24/7. Bradford City Council voted 3-2 during its meeting Tuesday night to keep an officer working the desk at the Kennedy Street station instead of transferring dispatch duties to the McKean County 911 Center in Smethport. Following the meeting Police Officer Chris ...
  21 hours ago

• Penta: Thanks for Allowing Me to Serve You

  
  insidemedford.com — Authority: 137
  The following is from City Councilor Robert Penta, who was re-elected to another term: I wish to extend my sincerest appreciation to the voters of Medford for their vote of confidence and for electing me again to the Medford City Council. Realizing that government today carries new and everchanging requirements and ...
  21 hours ago

• Breaking News: Not All Racial Profiling Is Un-American

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  By John W. Lillpop In post-rational America, racial profiling has become the ‘go to’ defense for those who are as guilty as hell but need some way to escape justice. The lengths to which some minorities will go to exploit racial profiling are both maddening and mind boggling. An example, as reported, in part, ...
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• Next big medical-marijuana showdown: Boulder City Council considers moratorium on dispensaries tonight

  
  The Latest Word — Authority: 678
  Earlier today, Judge Larry Naves gave medical-marijuana boosters a big win by voiding the Board of Healths decision to change a definition of caregiver put into place in July. But advocat...
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• Condo conversions return to Council

  
  A Better Oakland — Authority: 414
  Condo conversions were a big controversy a few years ago, but since then, have pretty much faded off the radar of everyone but professional affordable housing activists and developers. Now the issue is back, sort of. Councilmembers Pat Kernighan and Rebecca Kaplan have introduced a proposal to make some changes ...
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