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• Another Tamaki Drive Cyclist Bowled

  
  Auckland Trains — Authority: 142
  Another cyclist got bowled on Tamaki Drive this morning. A man was taken to hospital after an accident with a car during the morning rush hour. This  – as hundreds of cyclists gather for the popular Taupo race- underlines the continuing dangers of cycling which remain unresolved. The Auckland city council, from ...
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• Dundee Sees The Light

  
  SUBROSA — Authority: 545
  Several days ago I posted this and am now delighted to report Dundee has seen the light and is now to include the Christmas message in the Winter Light Night event. Representatives from the Church of Scotland and the Catholic Church will join the procession and be allowed to address the crowds gathered for the ...
  8 hours ago

• CityWatchLA - City Hall Red Tape Trumps Citizen’s Green Vision-Part II

  
  SoapBoxLA — Authority: 486
  CityWatch , Nov 27, 2009 Vol 7 Issue 97 City Council President Eric Garcetti is raising eyebrows as he tosses obstacle after obstacle at Hollywoods proposed car-share program, only to have reality contradict his objections. Bechir Blagui, the operator of Hollywood Rent A Car, went to City Council last week to ask ...
  10 hours ago

• Schoolkids banned from playing British Bulldogs

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Cara Sulieman IT HAS been a popular playground game for generations, but children in one Scottish school have been banned from playing British Bulldogs on “health and safety grounds”. Pupils at Edinburgh’s Firrhill High School have been told not to play the game, along with other “physical” pastimes ...
  11 hours ago

• The Galloping Gobbler

  
  Fort Wayne Politics — Authority: 127
  I just returned from running in the annual 4 mile Galloping Gobbler put on by councilman Mitch Harper. This is a great community event and I would encourage everyone who stays in town to join in next year and burn some calories before spending the afternoon devouring massive amounts of turkey with all the fixings. ...
  13 hours ago

• Council move to shrink wheelie bins

  
  Express & Star Sport — Authority: 606
  Wheelie bins in Wolverhampton will be almost halved in size in a bid to make more people recycle, it was revealed today.
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• Leeds Rubbish Strike Comes to an End

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 143
  It seems as though there are a lot of unhappy workers in the United Kingdom.  This may be because there have been many highly publicized rows between British workers and their employers recently.  The Royal Mail Strike which ended a few weeks ago caused major damage to the British economy, as many companies were ...
  18 hours ago

• CONCERNED CITIZENS’ GREGORY HARTNELL VOTES AGAINST BORROWING $42,000,000 TO DEMOLISH JOHNSON STREET BRIDGE

  
  CCC BLOG — Authority: 136
  CCC PRESIDENT HARTNELL VOTES FOR JOHNSON STREET BRIDGE REFERENDUM, SENDS SIGNED ‘COUNTER-PETITION’ FORM TO JOHNSONSTREETBRIDGE.ORG   Gregory Paul Michael Hartnell , President of the Concerned Citizens’ Coalition (CCC), picked up 10 Johnson Street Bridge Replacement Project ‘Alternative Approval ...
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• Happy Thanksgiving, Turkeys!

  
  Avenging Archangel — Authority: 125
  On Tuesday the Chesapeake City Council passed 8-0 a Resolution asking for a light rail extension study for their study. The Virginian-Pravda has the story here: http://hamptonroads.com/2009/11/chesapeake-seeks-study-joining-lightrail-line Theres the obvious story here: yet another city in the region jumps on ...
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• Wellington is streets ahead in soccer

  
  NewsWire.co.nz — Authority: 138
  STREET WINNERS: The Wellington team poses for a photo before the final. THE All Whites were not the only team celebrating in Wellington – the Wellington street football team had something to cheer about too. Wellington beat Auckland 10-0 to win the final of the inaugural Street Football National Championships, ...
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• Reed, Norwood continue to battle for gay votes

  
  Fresh Loaf — Authority: 646
  Kasim Reed brought along some friends in making a strong bid for gay votes
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• Auckland City Council’s Carparking Machines were hacked not skimmed

  
  Brad Heap — Authority: 126
  Breaking news seems to be coming form the Twitterverse this morning. It appears that the Auckland City Council’s parking machines were storing the credit card numbers of all cards entered into the machines and the database storing this data has been hacked. There is a discussion going on here at Public Address: ...
  1 day ago

• LAPD’s New Police Chief Charlie Beck: Reformer or Redeemer?

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 144
  Was Beck truly the best man for the job, or a nice parting gift to Bratton and a pacification gift the Police Protection League. We certainly shouldnt be afraid to ask the question, as suspicious as... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• City Of SeaTac Hosting Open House Dec. 7th

  
  SeaTac Blog — Authority: 108
  The City of SeaTac will be hosting an Open House from 5pm to 8pm on Monday, Dec. 7th to showcase new plans for downtown development. Here are the details: WHAT : Open house to see what the future holds for the city’s downtown, with city leaders including the City Manager and representatives from the ...
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• LA Bike Plan - Round 1 to Bike Activists

  
  SoapBoxLA — Authority: 486
  Jane Blumenfeld, Acting Deputy Director for the Los Angeles Department of City Planning, has announced that the City Planning staff will be taking comments on the Draft Bicycle Plan until January 8th, 2010. This is a significant victory for the bike activists who immediately reacted when the Draft Bike Plan was ...
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• Sammamish property tax hike unlikely

  
  The Sammamish Review - News, Sports, Classifieds in Sammamish, WA — Authority: 431
  By J.B. Wogan The Sammamish City Council is leaning against raising the property tax in 2010. During the Nov. 17 council meeting, the council asked for a 2010 budget that forgoes a 1 percent increase, the maximum amount allowed by law. The council is scheduled to vote on the budget Dec. 1. It approved a preliminary ...
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• Residents bash beach proposal

  
  The Sammamish Review - News, Sports, Classifieds in Sammamish, WA — Authority: 431
  By J.B. Wogan The latest proposal for a waterfront park along Lake Sammamish took a beating at the City Council’s Nov. 16 meeting, but not from the council. The Parks Commission and several residents asked that the council not approve the proposed plan because of its beach element. Parks Director Jessi Richardson ...
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• LA City Council does not explicitly ban medical marijuana sales

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 516
  ( Los Angeles Times ) Dispensaries in Los Angeles could continue to accept cash for medical marijuana under a provision approved by the City Council on Tuesday, after it adopted language carefully crafted to maneuver past the city attorney’s adamant position that state law bars the sale of the drug. The council, ...
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• Quid Pro No

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 730
  A little levity for your day-before-Thanksgiving, courtesy of Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. and Councilman Charles Barron. The two lawmakers shared a laugh in Room 9 yesterday (as captured by DN City Hall Bureau Chief Adam Lisberg) when Barron jokingly offered to make Vallone the head of his "affirmative action ...
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• Porirua revamp promises lift in city fortunes

  
  NewsWire.co.nz — Authority: 138
  END OF AN ERA: Poriruas famous canopies are coming down PORIRUA city councillors and retailers are forecasting an upswing for the city’s tired shopping area now revamp plans are finalised. The revitalisation scheme – a public-private partnership between Porirua City Council and commercial ...
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