Sentences with phrase «elected mayor»

The Municipal Building was a home for Mr. Dinkins before he was elected mayor.

Politics: Politically Newham is normally a one party state, in the 2010 and 2014 elections every councillor elected represented the Labour party, as did the elected mayor.

Before the PM took to the stage, Chancellor George Osborne pushed his vision of a «Northern Powerhouse» including considerably enhanced powers for local authorities in Greater Manchester, under an elected mayor.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER With Manhattan's massive Pride Parade just two days off, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn appeared outside the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center on the morning of June 28 to announce a host of LGBT initiatives she pledged to purse if elected mayor in November.

Rob Allen, who was elected mayor last month and ran unopposed when Borge decided not to seek re-election, said he's still researching work the law firm and Behan Communications did for the village.

Only two weeks ago we gave a posthumous award to Alhaji Umaru Altine, a Katsina born Muslim who was elected mayor of Enugu before the Civil War, in the period that Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was leader of the NCNC.

Presumptive GOP nominee Nicole Malliotakis said she'll institute a hiring freeze for all non-emergency municipal workers if elected mayor in November — and cut City Hall staffing by 10 percent...

Judge Sedita went on to establish a private, general law practice downtown until his older brother was elected mayor of Buffalo and appointed him as a City Court judge in the late 1950s.

When Stoke experimented with a directly elected mayor at the turn of the millennium, it elected the progressive independent, Mike Wolfe, whose campaign was heavily critical of «Labour dinosaurs».

JUDY AHERNS FILE PHOTO Then - newly elected mayor David Nyce (right) and then - newly elected trustee George Hubbard, Jr. congratulate each other on their victories as trustee Michael Osinski looks on after the 2007 election.

[11][12] Labour councillor Arthur Harper was meanwhile elected mayor, becoming the first Labour councillor to hold the post since 1980.

(Sorry I couldn't prevent Bill de Blasio from being elected mayor, but I've only got one vote to cast.)

In their hopes to be elected mayor in September, a few candidates are beginning to look at what they may leave behind.

It is arguably how I got elected mayor and how I plan to continue until my last day as mayor.»

Fifteen towns and cities in England have a directly - elected mayor.

Instead, he preferred to devote a large chunk of his speech to celebrating Labour's local election successes and deploring the «no» vote in the elected mayor referendums.

Labour's John Biggs has been elected mayor of Tower Hamlets borough in east London to replace Lutfur Rahman, who was removed from office for «corrupt and illegal practices» in April.

He was elected Tivoli mayor in 1995, becoming the youngest elected mayor in the nation.

Last week, he used an appearance on «The Daily Show with Jon Stewart» to declare that he was «a little pissed off about our newly elected mayor» for wanting to ban the carriages on city streets.

«It is significant to us that the next mayor of New York has already recognized the principles of fairness that are required to govern a city, and that those we employ to serve our children deserve a fair days pay for a fair days work,» ATU International President Larry Hanley said in a statement, assuming that a Democrat will be elected mayor.

The debate over LICH's future has even exposed a rift between the newly - elected mayor and the governor.

Well, let me be the first to boldly predict that Boris Johnson will NOT be elected mayor of London and this will look pretty bad for team Cameron.

ELECTION Overwhelming support for a directly elected mayor in Copeland.

Newly - elected mayor Bill DeBlasio made history as the first mayor with children attending public school.

«I can tell you right now, if I'm not elected mayor, the state Green Party people are telling me «you've got to run for Governor.

The pre-K plan could serve to defuse a potentially awkward political situation for Cuomo, whose pledge to pursue tax cuts has put him on a potential collision course with newly elected mayor Bill de Blasio.

In the Delaware River town of Milford, Pennsylvania, Sean Strub, the founder of POZ magazine and an early LGBTQ marketing innovator, was elected mayor.

In three London boroughs the executive function of the council is a directly elected mayor.

This is the second time since Mr. de Blasio was elected mayor that he has had to manage the outbreak of a deadly disease.

In May 2002 Mansfield voted to introduce a directly elected mayor in a referendum.

Welcome to former MTA Chairman Joe Lhota's vision of New York City if the wrong person is elected mayor later this year.

CITY HALL — Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis criticized the city's policy of sheltering homeless in hotels Wednesday but didn't explain exactly how she'd end the practice if elected mayor.

In September 2010, Rahman was selected [13] by the Tower Hamlets Labour Party as its candidate to be the first directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets.

The two said they planned on meeting Wednesday for coffee to exchange ideas on how to run the seat left vacant by the newly elected mayor, Colin Read, who carved out a victory over James Calnon.

Among the local candidates who had the group's backing was Dan Bukiewicz, president of the Milwaukee Building & Construction Trades Council, who was elected mayor of Oak Creek.

McLaughlin wants to be an inspiration for others, she said, noting the impact an African - American woman being elected mayor would have on the community.

The fight over the carriages dates back to last year when Mayor Bill de Blasio, then a fledgling Democratic candidate, promised to ban horse - drawn carriages from city streets when he was elected mayor.

Calnon, who is an independent with Republican endorsement, was elected mayor in 2013.

[1] Since 2002 Mansfield has also had a directly elected mayor.

If elected, Perez Williams would be the first Latina mayor in New York state and the first woman of color elected mayor of Syracuse.

Bill de Blasio was elected mayor of New York with less than 20 percent of registered voters.

What got Mr. Sanders where he is now is what got him elected mayor in 1981: building a base from the bottom up, and shifting his focus from the grandiose to the granular....

A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday asked participants who they would «most like to see elected mayor in 2013,» and Kelly heads the list with 23 percent.

The last time Syracuse elected a mayor from outside the Democratic or Republican parties was in 1913 when a candidate won on the Progressive Party line.

Moskowitz sardonically asked reporters to imagine what her first meeting with UFT president Michael Mulgrew would be like if she was elected mayor.

Duffy was elected mayor of Rochester in 2005 after serving as Rochester's police chief for seven years.

She recalled when she was first elected mayor in 2010, when men she had never met came into her office, calling her «Stephy» and asking her for tax breaks.

Both Boris Johnson and Brian Paddick have said they would stop charging drivers to enter the area encompassing Kensington and Notting Hill if elected mayor of London.

He is the first Democrat elected mayor in the city since 1995.

Those issues could, and should, be addressed by an elected mayor and city council.