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• A Look Back At The Republic Windows Ripple Effect

  
  Progress Illinois - — Authority: 623
  While much of the current local coverage is being devoted to theanniversary of Rod Blagojevichs arrest, this week also marks one yearsince the historic sit-in by the employees of Chicago-based RepublicWindows and Doors.  The occupation of the factory began on December 5after the factorys owner, Richard Gillman, ...
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• NYC Council Cttee To Look at Unified Call Taking System

  
  NYConvergence - A digest of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut digital media technology news — Authority: 556
  NY City Councils Public Safety Committee, chaired by City Councilman Peter Vallone , will be examining NYCs Unified Call Taking System, about which weve written previously , at a hearing tomorrow.  The committee plans to investigate Fire unions complaint that the 911 operators are not getting correct information ...
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• Looking To 2013 (Take II)

  
  The Daily Politics - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 673
  The law firm of Genova, Burns & Vernoia is asking the Campaign Finance Board to revisit the rules it established for 2013 after the extension of term limits turned the 2009 election cycle on its ear. After Mayor Bloomberg signed the term limits bill into law on Nov. 3, 2008, the CFB issued an avisory opinion ...
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• Los Angeles to cap number of dispensaries at 70

  
  NORML Daily Audio Stash — Authority: 530
  The Los Angeles City Council took several key steps Tuesday toward completing an ordinance that would regulate the city’s multiplying medical marijuana dispensaries, voting to sharply limit the number and location of stores. The council voted to allow 70 dispensaries. But it also decided to allow those dispensaries ...
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• SBSun: Victorville councilman calls for audit amid Grand Jury probe

  
  iePolitics.com — Authority: 154
  Joe Nelson, Staff Writer Posted: 12/08/2009 06:50:37 PM PST VICTORVILLE – City Councilman Ryan McEachron has called for a forensic audit of all city contracts, payroll and accounting records amid an ongoing Grand Jury investigation into the city’s business practices. Since being elected to the City Council last ...
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• Long term commitment

  
  Blogging Bayport Alameda — Authority: 125
  From all reports, including in the  rebuttal letter from Interim City Manager Ann Marie Gallant , the much touted “contingency plan” in the case that Measure B, the Alameda Point Revitalization Initiative fails is, drumroll, please… Long term leases! From the ICM letter: …[T]he City will consider feasible ...
  9 hours ago

• 2001 city council candidate Knapp sought on ID theft charges

  
  City Pages - The Blotter — Authority: 718
  A former Green Party candidate for Minneapolis City Council is charged with identity theft in Oregon.
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• The Sound and Fury

  
  ~ Angry White Boy ~ — Authority: 138
  It was quite a show at council last night as some 65 residents of the near east side, neighbors to the recycling transfer site, vented their anger. And, they were angry. The roar started almost as soon as Council President Tom Smith opened the mic last night to citizen comment. One after another minister and a few ...
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• Eight days out finance reports, District Council candidates

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  To wrap up our tour of the finance reports for the city runoffs, here’s a look at the two District Council races. First, District A, in which Lane Lewis is up against Brenda Stardig: Candidate Raised Spent Loans Cash PAC $$ PAC %===============================================================Lewis ...
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• City Council meet in Nevada to open with Sanskrit shlokas

  
  Ub News — Authority: 539
  City Council of Sparks, one of the fastest growing cities of Nevada (USA), will start day’s business with Sanskrit mantras from ancient Hindu scriptures on February eight and July 12 next year.Rajan Zed, acclaimed Hindu statesman, will deliver invocation from Sanskrit scriptures before Sparks City Council on this ...
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• Irving’s sign ordinance

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  Here’s an interesting story about the experience the city of Irving has had with its new ordinance that restricted signage by businesses. Strict new rules regarding business signs in Irving were enacted to literally remake the city’s image. The goal is to eliminate what many officials and residents say are ...
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• Audit Commission launches Oneplace - how are your public services performing?

  
  Connecting Bristol — Authority: 111
  Oneplace is a new website that provides independent information on how public services are performing.  It brings together the views of six independent inspectorates: the Audit Commission , Care Quality Commission , Ofsted , and Her Majesty’s Inspectorates of Constabulary , Prisons and Probation . Public ...
  16 hours ago

• Sandberg gets it: Debt, not economy, is cause of city’s problems

  
  Peoria Pundit — Authority: 566
  The Peoria City Council today approved a $165.8 million budget that eliminated 69 jobs, a log of them from the police department: At-large Councilman Gary Sandberg criticized council members and city officials who have pointed to the slumping of revenue sources during the recession as the main culprit for the ...
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• IS THERE A BEEF BETWEEN CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS SUE LOVELL AND JOLANDA JONES!

  
  ISIAH CAREY'S 'INSITE' — Authority: 436
  WHY IS SHE ATTACKING SOMEONE WHO ISNT IN HER DISTRICT RACE? Its kind of strange to see a City Council Member go after another sitting Council Member when the Council Member whos doing the attacking is in a runoff election herself. Who am I talking about? Apparently, Sue Lovell has sent out a mailer attacking ...
  18 hours ago

• Capital city goes fair (trade) on coffee and tea

  
  NewsWire.co.nz — Authority: 137
  WELLINGTONIANS now have another reason to be proud as their city becomes the first Fair Trade Capital in the southern hemisphere. STATUS SET: Paul Barber initiated the Fair Trade movement in Wellington. The status was granted by the Fair Trade Association Australia and New Zealand just three months after ...
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• Jolanda versus the world

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  If you’re on Carl Whitmarsh’s mailing list, you’ve probably seen this , which is one of several mailers being sent out by the Jack Christie campaign. That one is going to the Heights, Montrose, and District C. The others are this one , being sent to voters in Council Districts A and G; this one , being sent ...
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• City Residents to See Tax Increase

  
  1490 NewsBlog — Authority: 443
  By ANNE HOLLIDAY WESB/WBRR News Director Taxes are going up in the City of Bradford, but not as much as city officials originally thought they would. The millage rate has gone up by 8/10 of a mil, which means a person with a home assessed at $25,000 would see a tax increase of $20. Someone with a $50,000 home would ...
  22 hours ago

• Dispatch Moving to Smethport

  
  1490 NewsBlog — Authority: 443
  Barring any unforeseen circumstances, dispatch duties for the Bradford City Police Department will be assumed by the McKean County 911 Center after all. During Tuesdays Bradford City Council meeting, council voted unanimously to transfer the dispatch duties to Smethport. On November 10, council voted 3-2 to keep the ...
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• $23m Fort St Shared Space – Final Concept Approved

  
  Auckland Trains — Authority: 143
  The final concept design for the $23m Fort St shared space upgrade project has been approved, with some changes but some areas still being debated. Changes agreed are: to extend the shared space paving to meet kerb lines (rather than building lines) to provide better clarity for pedestrians and vehicles between ...
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• City Plan Commission Meeting (12/15)

  
  Greater City: Providence — Authority: 470
  PROVIDENCE CITY PLAN COMMISSION NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2009 – 4:45 PM Department of Planning and Development, 4th Floor Auditorium 400 Westminster Street , Providence, RI 02903 OPENING SESSION Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Meeting Minutes: November 17, 2009 Approval of the CPC ...
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