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Sex Offender Mayor Kicked Out Of Office In Poteet, Texas - Chicago Sun-times
poteet, texas — a city council in south texas on monday unanimously voted to remove a registered sex offender as mayor, hours after the man was released from jail on new child sex charges. the poteet city council declared mayor lino donato’s ...
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council Homes Transfer Completed
ownership of 3,800 council homes across conwy county is transferred to a housing association.
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council Rejects Free Swim Scheme
a greater manchester council says it cannot afford to join a government scheme to provide free swimming for the over-60s.
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Catholic Group Donates Millions For Neb. Housing - Chicago Tribune
omaha, neb. - catholic health initiatives is donating $6 million to mercy housing for its housing programs in omaha and lincoln, neb., and council bluffs, iowa . the money will help pay for capital improvements and underwrite other programs. mercy ...
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Metro Transit Bus, Light Rail Fares To Rise - Kare
minneapolis -- the cost to ride metro transit buses and the hiawatha light rail will go up 25 cents on wednesday. and another fare increase is possible next year. the metropolitan council approved the increase in august to help reduce a projected $15 ...
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Autism Report Critical Of council
an inquiry criticises the way a council dealt with a childrens' autism centre which closed months after it opened.
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council Withdraws Closure Review
a council's challenge over post office closures is "reluctantly" withdrawn after legal advice.
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Report: Everglades In Decline As Restoration Lags - Miami Herald
west palm beach, fla. -- a new report says little progress has been made on a multibillion-dollar effort to restore the florida everglades. the national research council released the report monday. it says funding shortfalls, a complex federal permit ...
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Archer Urges council To Ramp Up Voter Push - Detroit Free Press
former detroit mayor dennis archer today urged city council members to ramp up a last-minute push to get city residents to register to vote by monday’s deadline. “we have before us a real choice between four more years of the last eight years or ...
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Detroit council Moves To Nix Controversial Copier Deal
detroit -- the city council on tuesday instructed the law department to rescind the $10 million photocopier contract to a former state house colleague of mayor kwame kilpatrick.
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Crime Lab Workers Urge Detroit council To Reconsider Closure
detroit -- worried about losing their jobs, employees of the detroit police crime lab told city council members on tuesday their outfit is being unfairly portrayed after a scathing audit report.
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Crime Lab's Shutdown Hurt Reputations, council Told - Detroit Free Press
a forensic biologist today told the city council that the shuttering of the detroit police crime lab was hasty and left a slew of employees with tarnished reputations. cathy carr, 50, said the decision to close the entire lab has left other ...
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Aspen council Seat Sees Interest - Aspen Times
aspen — thirteen individuals had applied for the late j.e. devilbiss’ aspen city council seat by early afternoon on tuesday and the city clerk’s office was anticipating additional applications by tuesday’s 4 p.m. deadline. many names on the ...
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Archer Urges council To Ramp Up Voter Push
former detroit mayor dennis archer today urged city council members to ramp up a last-minute push to get city residents to register to vote by monday's deadline.
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Calls For council To Retain Name
a councillor says rebranding northumberland county council, when it becomes a unitary authority, will waste money.
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Chattanooga: council Questions City-run Pharmacy Idea - Chattanooga Times Free Press
some council members questioned a proposal today to open a city-run pharmacy, asking whether government should compete with private business. councilman jack benson said some of his district’s constituents were asking if it was a form of ...
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First Freedom council In Richmond Hotel Deal - Inrich.com
the council for america's first freedom is working with a local developer to build two hotels and a museum and education center on religious freedom at the corner of 14th and cary streets in richmond's shockoe slip area. the council hopes to begin ...
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Crime Lab's Shutdown Hurt Reputations, council Told
a forensic biologist today told the city council that the shuttering of the detroit police crime lab was hasty and left a slew of employees with tarnished reputations.
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Atlanta council Chief Faces Lobbying Complaint
state ethics officials decided monday they will investigate whether there are reasonable grounds that show atlanta city council president lisa borders violated lobbying guidelines. neill herring, a longtime registered lobbyist, filed a complaint last week with the state ethics commission against borders. he accused borders of appearing at the state capitol during the 2007 legislative session to ...
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Fiasco On Wall Street Invades Aspen council’s Thoughts - Aspen Times
aspen — monday’s stock market crash was felt in aspen as the city council reviewed the proposed aspen walk project — though it was hardly council members’ only worry. after expressing numerous concerns about changes in the project, the ...
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