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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
Deputy Mayor flays GVMC functioning Staff Reporter Leakages should be plugged before increase in taxes, he saysBiometric system to check absence of sanitation workers favouredVISAKHAPATNAM: A sharp attack on the laxity in the functioning of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation by Deputy Mayor K. Dorabbai marked the general body meeting on Saturday. He wanted to know whether the council was...
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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Jerusalem – The Knesset passed in a preliminary reading a legislative amendment that would pave the way for two haredi members of the Jerusalem Municipality’s Council to receive salaries as deputy mayors. Under the mayoralty of Teddy Kollek the Jerusalem Municipality wasgiven special permission to appoint eight salaried deputy ministers for hiswide coalition. Mayor...
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Cape Argus (Free subscription) | yesterday
Stellenbosch's mayor and deputy mayor have been stripped of their powers after they earlier suspended the town's municipal manager apparently for blowing the whistle on corrupt politicians.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
HYDERABAD: Considering the views of various parties for changing the date of election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor, the SEC advanced the election date to December 4. The election will be held at 11 a.m. Earlier, the date of election was December ...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Election results for the Pontiac mayor's race have yet to stream in, but Downtown Development Authority Executive Director Sandy-Michael McDonald conceded to trial lawyer and former Deputy Mayor Leon Jukowski at 11 p.m.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
The Hoima Town Council session that convened on Friday ended pre-maturely after a group of NRM councillors questioned the legality of the chairman's newly-appointed vice chairman.
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Tory Troll (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Dog owners have reacted angrily to proposals by Boris Johnson's Deputy Mayor or Policing Kit Malthouse to wipe entire breeds of dog off the map. Under the plans, all bull dogs including the Staffordshire Bull Terrier would need to be registered, muzzled and neutered, effectively killing off those breeds within the UK. Labeling them as "weapon dogs" Malthouse writes that : "As...
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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Siliguri, Nov. 6: The Guardians' Forum of North Bengal has deferred the indefinite strike it had threatened to start in seven English medium schools from November 9 as the deputy mayor of Siliguri Municipal Corporation today assured the parents' body that more meetings would be arranged with the institutions.
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Hindu (Free subscription) | yesterday
Panels to screen applications for tap connection Staff Reporter Council resolution on the issue not being implemented, say members — Photo: C.V. Subrahmanyam Heated debate: GVMC Deputy Mayor K. Dorabbai at the Council meeting in the city on Friday. VISAKHAPATNAM: With members cutting across party lines demanding that tap connections be given on the basis of an indemnity bond with no claim...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of diseases, tuberculosis, Aids, scabies, hepatitis" This is how Giancarlo Gentilini , former mayor of Treviso (1994-2005) and current deputy mayor, a leading figure in the Lega Nord (Northern League), addressed the Festival of the People of Padania in September 2008. Last month he was convicted by a court in Venice of "inciting racial hatred" and, as a result,...
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Gothamist (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
According to Runnin' Scared , City Councilman Charles Barron is considering challenging Christine Quinn to be Speaker, saying, "I would be an excellent speaker...We need someone to be a check on the Mayor, not a deputy mayor." He noted that the Speaker and Council chairs for the finance and land committees are white, so if a non-white Council member doesn't throw her...
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West Seattle Blog... (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
(Photo by Mike Siegel/THE SEATTLE TIMES [WSB partner]) West Seattle-residing King County Executive-elect Dow Constantine has just announced his transition team - including another West Seattleite, Deputy Mayor Tim Ceis. Read on for the official announcement (p.s. regarding the main not-settled-yet race, Seattle Mayor, the next vote count should be out within an hour or so): King...
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DCmud - The Metro Urban Diary (Free subscription) | yesterday
... of the APA evaluation. From that point the report will go to the Office of Planning, Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development, and to the District Department of Transportation for review and consideration. Stevens hopes the Office of Planning will ultimately develop a Small Area Neighborhood Plan setting out zoning changes and offering a broad vision for the...
