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Despite Mayor’s Opposition, Council Approves a 5-Minute Grace Period on Parking
NYT > Theater —
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The Council said its bill would inject fairness in parking enforcement, but Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said it would sow chaos.3 hours ago -
Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic – Tate Liverpool
1stAngel Arts Magazine —
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Afro Modern: Journeys through the Black Atlantic - Tate Liverpool -1.0 5 2009-11-17 00:51:15 1stAngel 29 January – 25 April 2010 Admission: £6.00 (£4.50 concessions) Booking and enquiries: +44 (0) 151 702 7400 Supported by Liverpool City Council, Tate International Council and Tate Liverpool ...5 hours ago -
Orlando City Council: Hometown Democracy is bad news
Central Florida Political Pulse —
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Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and the City Council plan to formally oppose Amendment 4, the constitutional amendment known as Hometown Democracy that would give voters the ability to veto changes to their communitys development plans. The measure, which has earned...6 hours ago -
Council cuts splash pad, uses money to improve parks
Racine Post —
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The City Council cut the splash pad from Mayor John Dickerts capital budget last week, but will still spend most of the money on parks. After cutting the $330,000 splash pad, which the mayor had planned for Racines inner city, the council voted to spend $225,000 to improve four city parks; it will save the remaining ...7 hours ago -
Breaking News!!!!
The Yonkers Insider —
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Chuck Lesnick wins Re-Election as Yonkers City Council President. Jim Castro Blanco has conceeded and all remaining ballots will be counted. Council President Lesnick will now get a second term as Yonkers City Council President. We at The Yonkers Insider salute Jim Castro-Blanco, for running a good and spirited race. ...8 hours ago -
Council wary of proposed tax hike
The Sammamish Review - News, Sports, Classifieds in Sammamish, WA —
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By J.B. Wogan The Sammamish City Council was far from sold on its proposed 2010 budget when it went over the latest numbers Nov. 10. The council had approved a rough version of the 2010 budget in December 2008. Even though the city had used conservative estimates for revenue, income from the real estate market and ...9 hours ago -
Remember to attend Trans Day of Remembrance
Instant Tea —
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Kelli Busey The transgender community in North Texas has been in the spotlight for the last week or so, thanks to the Fort Worth City Council’s vote last Tuesday, Nov. 10, to amend the city’s nondiscrimination ordinance to include protections for trans people. I am pretty sure the council didn’t plan it this ...10 hours ago -
Poll: Mayor’s race a dead-heat
Fresh Loaf —
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Reed make huge gain after second-place finish on November 3.11 hours ago -
Stevenson assures Dunoon & Gourock on ferry tender
For Argyll —
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Transport Minister, Stewart Stevenson, today assured the Clydeside towns of Dunoon in Argyll and Gourock in Inverclyde that the Scottish Government is pressing ahead with delivering a vehicle and passenger ferry service for the area.The Minister said: ‘The (European) Commission has confirmed that public financing ...11 hours ago -
Norfolk to double referendom signature requirements
Bearing Drift :: Virginia Politics On-Demand —
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Vivian Paige caught Norfolk’s City Council trying to double the signatures required for citizens to put a referendum on the ballot. Currently, you need at least 4,000. The public hearing to change that minimum to 8,000 is Tuesday. Nice, huh? That’s almost the entire voting population of Norfolk in the last ...12 hours ago -
Statement from Sarantou on 2010 City Budget released today
Glass City Jungle —
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This in via e-mail from the office of Toledo City Councilman George Sarantou: Toledo City Councilman, George Sarantou, chair of the Finance & Budget Committee, issued the following statement upon release of Mayor Carleton S. Finkbeiner’s 2010 budget proposal: “I commit to the citizens of Toledo that I will ...12 hours ago -
Costs rise to £454m for Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games - Scotsman
Beijing 2008 Stadium —
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Two years have passed since Glasgow beat the Nigerian capital Abuja to host the major sporting event. The Games will be held over 11 days with an opening ceremony on July 23 2014. Thousands of athletes and officials will stay in an athletes’ village Continue .. The cost of staging the 2014 Commonwealth Games in ...12 hours ago -
No concessions, so no city council meeting tomorrow
Peoria Pundit —
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From a press release: Date: November 16, 2009 Released by: Alma Brown, Communications Manager Subject: CANCELLATION OF COUNCIL MEETING Pursuant to Rule 32 of the Council Rules, the Peoria City Council Meeting scheduled for November 17, 2009 is hereby canceled. The cancellation is due to the City ...13 hours ago -
On the Agenda: November 17th, 2009
Friends For Fullerton's Future —
Authority: 435
The Fullerton City Council has just released their agenda for November 17, 2009 . Let’s start off with agenda item #8 . At a glance it looks like a little book keeping business. Upon closer inspection it appears that the Feds gave the County a grant for the City to purchase 35 tasers. The proposed cost is ...13 hours ago -
No City Council Meetings Beyond 2pm?
NYC The Blog —
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If you would like to attend a City Council meeting or any Committee meetings of the New York City Council, to live tweet any wanton sound bites for instance, you better not have a job to attend to during the day. According to their calendar , sorted by date, there are none that happen later than 2pm.14 hours ago -
Waniewski urges support of Sylvania Facade Grant Program
Glass City Jungle —
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This in via e-mail from District 5 Toledo City Councilman Tom Waniewski: Toledo City Councilman Tom Waniewski is presenting legislation that will help small business owners in west Toledo. The Sylvania Avenue Facade Grant Program is intended to provide support to hard-working, local business owners along two miles ...15 hours ago -
City Council Hearing on Net Neutrality
Hacker Visions —
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This Friday, I’ll be testifying before the New York City Council’s Committee on Technology in Government, which is conducting a hearing on Net Neutrality . Specifically, they are considering Gale Brewer ’s proposed resolution asking Congress to pass the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009 , which ...15 hours ago -
Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone
Blogging Bayport Alameda —
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This may sound a bit fan-girly and slightly geeky, but I am super excited with the idea of having some sort of appointed body in the City to act as a Sunshine Taskforce or an Ethics Commission or some type. This item is coming up for review under City Manager Communications on Tuesday night. To nutshell it, ...15 hours ago -
Maybe it should be called ‘Word from the Inside’
Peoria Pundit —
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What’s a politician to do when the word on the street isn’t favorable? Complain to someone at Word on the Street , which is what Jim Montelongo when he started hearing people thought some of the stuff he was doing as a member of Peoria City Council was *gasp* politically motivated. Montelongo, a Republican, is ...17 hours ago -
a review of Melbourne local government websites
fitzroyalty —
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In recent months I’ve written critiques of a series of different websites, including traders’ associations , local guides and more local guides . This post will examine and compare the 8 local government sites (listed below) that cover approximately the same geography as the 10 local news sites I publish for ...17 hours ago