Sentences with phrase «city councilors»
"City councilors" refers to the individuals who are elected to make decisions and laws for a specific city. They work together as a group, called the city council, to represent and address the needs and concerns of the people living in that city. Full definition
Pat Hogan, a former Syracuse city councilor who lost a primary challenge to Mayor Stephanie Miner last year, is now considering a run against another fellow Democrat: Sen. David Valesky.
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Mahoney, after all, was a former city councilor who was sympathetic to urban issues.
On background, if you're not familiar with Tito Jackson, he is a Boston City Councilor who decided to make himself a champion of last year's «Save Our Public Schools» campaign and one of their main surrogates.
Black politicians such as Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson and Boston NAACP President Michael Curry played a prominent role in mobilizing their community against question 2.
Some Syracuse city councilors said they are disappointed that COR sought help from the county, but they want to see the project move forward in any case.
Bey said he worked hard to galvanize other city councilors in favor of the stadium and tried to convince Mayor Stephanie Miner, even though it strained their friendship.
Several city councilors said they have heard rumors, but no evidence that Miner would push to change the law.
Masterpole is the only other contender who has won an election, having served as city councilor, county legislator and city auditor.
Dougherty said the job of city councilor takes much more time, and involves more frustration, than he anticipated when Mayor Stephanie Miner recruited him to run in 2011.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Community activist Mary Nelson has filed petitions to challenge incumbent Syracuse City Councilor Khalid Bey in a September Democratic Party primary.
The speculation is that the party will cross-endorse Democratic City Councilor Pat Hogan.
She was joined by a few dozen supporters, including former Auburn Mayor Melina Carnicelli and current Auburn City Councilor Debby McCormick.
Prior to co-founding 1647, John served as a Boston City Councilor At - Large from 2008 - 2014.
Syracuse city councilor Chad Ryan has served in the chamber for a fraction of the time as some of peers but he's also asked a fraction of the questions, in public at least.
A Plattsburgh city councilor resigned at the end of Thursday night's Common Council meeting, further exposing rifts between some city leaders and the mayor.
Auburn City Councilor Debby McCormick speaks with Dana Balter on Sunday outside The Westcott Theater in Syracuse.
The ordinance was introduced by City Councilor Matt O'Malley and garnered tremendous support from the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) and other local and national animal welfare organizations.
Sulphur Springs, Texas city councilor Craig Johnson stepped up to lead an effort to ban the use of carbon monoxide gas chambers in that city's animal shelter.Â
Phil serves the City of Tulsa as the Tulsa City Councilor for District 8, comprising much of South Tulsa.
He's being challenged in the Republican primary by city Councilor Brahim Zogby and in the Democratic primary by former Mayor Leo Matzke.
Rob Ford's revelation today that he purchased illegal drugs while in office came amid questioning at a city hall meeting in which a majority of city councilors asked him to take a leave of absence to address his «challenges.»
Both Hunter and Kessner said they've tried, along with district Councilor Nader Maroun, to convince other city councilors to put money in Syracuse's budget to address the growing herds.
City councilor Bob Dougherty tried twice last year to impose fines for residents and businesses that didn't shovel their sidewalks after a snowfall, but both were defeated.
New York City councilor Ben Kallos has introduced the Free and Open Source Software Act that would require the city to use open source software before purchasing proprietary software.
The 60 - year - old graveyard shift worker at United Parcel Service has campaigned for a variety of offices, from city councilor to governor, but has never won.
Chalifoux Zephir will face off against Republican nominee Dean Tran, Leominster City Councilor Claire Freda, who is running for state Senate as an unenrolled candidate, and Green - Rainbow candidate Charlene DiCalogero in the general election on Dec. 5.
But former Albuquerque City Councilor Eric Griego, who helped create the system, said it's not meant to be easy.
Green Independents Jacqui Deveneau, Philip Worden, Bruce Gagnon, and Portland City Councilor David Marshall were four of the six signatories on the citizens initiative filed with the Office of the Secretary of State this afternoon.
The icing on the cake had to be the Pet Costume Contest judged by our own Marilyn King, Publisher of TulsaPets Magazine, City Councilor David Patrick and PETCO store # 1427 Obedience Trainer, Marj Satterfield.
Third Ward City Councilor Michael Todd says if the resolution is successful, it could also help the city address problems with the company's use of warning sirens for fishermen that are causing residents to complain.
Shurtleff has served as Concord At - Large City Councilor since 2004.
Syracuse, N.Y. — Several angry city councilors lashed out Wednesday at the administration of Mayor Stephanie Miner over her plan to close the Ida Benderson Senior Center on Oct. 1.
City Councilor Tito Jackson, who is running against Mayor Martin Walsh in this year's election, said the city has not allocated enough funding to the schools.
Featuring our friends Rev. Liz Walker and Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley.
Jamaica Plain City Councilor Matt O'Malley announcing his «Puppy Mill Bill» at the MSPCA - Angell Animal Medical Center.
As the «older» spoke to the «younger» about their joint efforts to get our local city councilors and county commissioners to grasp the need for urgent action on climate and to use the power they have to take such action, he succumbed to tears.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Four - term city Councilor Pat Hogan said today he is thinking about running for election next November against Mayor Stephanie Miner and will make his decision after the first of the year.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Two city councilors filed sworn statements Friday supporting Mayor Stephanie Miner's legal claim that COR Development Co. lied to city officials by promising not to seek tax breaks for the Inner Harbor project.
A panel of speakers including condominium board member and former Toronto City Councilor Gordon Chong offered tips on keeping the cash flowing during recessionary times.
When city councilors asked about Jewett's contract last year during budget meetings, the mayor's office said the cost would be offset by leaving Carroll's full - time position unfilled, Maroun said.
Third district city councilor Susan Boyle, a parent of students in the district, said she has seen the impact of Say Yes firsthand.
«The right to disconnect is interesting, especially for professions where you're constantly being called upon,» notes Jean - Noël Acqua, a Paris city councilor.
Prompted by a local magazine article addressing the problem, city councilor Steven Leal arranged a meeting with a group of local business owners, including the magazine's publisher, John Hudak, and Don Luria, of Cafe Terra Cotta.
An Oakland city councilor is saying the startup needs to go further with those changes, and has suggested city departments cease posting on the network if the company fails to fulfill the requests of a local activist group.