Sentences with phrase «town mayor by»

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He offered by way of example a string of headlines that were posted alongside news from verified sources on the wall of his Louisiana home town's mayor: Hillary Clinton Calling for Civil War If Trump Is Elected.

A municipal funding shortage and delayed environmental assessments by the province, says James Young, town councilor and former mayor.

I heard of a woman today who got attacked by a dog, climbed a telephone pole, fell out of a tree, was yelled at by a police officer on a 911 call, got patched in to the State Police in New York, was almost arrested and sent to jail, trespassed on several people's property, hurtled fences and hedges in a mad dash through a neighborhood, and even convinced a former mayor of our town to call in some favors to the local power company.

A state senator, NYC council member, suburban small - town mayor and Deputy Mayor, and Queens and Bronx GOP leaders were arrested today by the FBI in a political bribery scandal that covers the spectrum of political corruption in New York.

Instead, Mahoney asked the mayors and town supervisors to work out proposals between themselves for how to save money by sharing services.

The mayor described the cut in the tax rate as an effort to «cushion the impact of Southampton Town's recent reassessment of village properties, which raised total assessed values in Sagaponack by 20 percent since last year.»

The controversial shared services plan — mandated by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo — was approved last Wednesday by a group of local mayors, town supervisors and school district representatives.

Under the legislation, county executives must form panels made up of town supervisors and city and village mayors to submit preliminary savings plans by Aug. 1.

Moskowitz appealed to Albany for help, and when Cuomo appeared at her rally at the state Capitol later that year, it came as a direct rebuke to the mayor, who was appearing across town, on the same day, at a smaller gathering organized by the UFT.

Atlantic City, N.J., averted default by making a $ 1.8 million debt payment today, but its mayor warned the Jersey Shore resort town still faces serious trouble.

Koch stopped by the CapTon studio on his way out of town after meeting with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who used to be lukewarm on redistricting reform and now — at least according to the former mayor — is more on board than Skelos.

A controversial shared services plan mandated by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was approved Wednesday by a group of local mayors, town supervisors and school district representatives.

The mayor was pummeled by the apps, particularly Uber, which ran ads highlighting the service's popularity with lower - income, minority New Yorkers who were trying to earn some extra money as drivers or were just happy to finally get a cab in a part of town where yellow taxis wouldn't venture.

The seat held by Martin, the Republican Senator running for Congress on Long Island, will come down to a contest between Republican Elaine Phillips, mayor of Flower Hill, a small town in Nassau, and Adam Haber, a Democratic businessman who lost a challenge to Martins 56 - 43 percent during the last election.

The kickoff meeting, which will be open to the media, will take place just two months before the group of mayors and town supervisors is required by state law to present plans for sharing municipal services to save money.

The party he led lost elections - for London mayor, for numerous town halls in England and Wales, and by - elections in Crewe and Glasgow.

I learn about the lieutenant governor coming to town to continue the charade of Cuomo - driven improvements to the Peace Bridge; Mark Poloncarz's endorsement of Byron Brown, a mayor he has little use for; the latest shenanigans at the Erie County Water Authority; and the compelled testimony by city officials about how they play the patronage game.

Ms. Scozzafava, a state assemblywoman and former small - town mayor, was nominated to run in District 23 by Republican county leaders who quickly found their choice second - guessed by the party's conservative wing.

The state senator alleged back in February that the mayor snubbed him by giving him late notice of a town hall planned in his district.

He gets an interview from the mayor of Moore's hometown by disingenuously telling him that he's making a film about the appeal of small town America.

He becomes the prosperous town mayor, but will never be a totally free man, as he's kept under watch by Inspector Javert (Russell Crowe).

Here, they mess with a trio of Mounties and other cardboard Canadian characters including Guy Le Franc, a cheesy border - town mayor and former hockey player played by Rob Lowe.

The mayor (played by Rob Lowe) of a town within the disputed territory is a former hockey player and current bordello owner who's as polite as he is comfortable with tugging on a dangling part of the anatomy of one of his employees.

In Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Tortimer has retired from the position of mayor, and the first player to move into town assumes the role, assisted by Isabelle.

When the first player moves into a town in New Leaf, they will be greeted by Isabelle and the villagers, who address the player as the mayor.

Viewers, of course, can still enjoy the show — if only to admire Dean Norris» hiss - inducing and campy performance as the town's mayor, Big Jim — by adjusting their expectations.

By the time he made his documentaries about the border region, he knew the town's true stories so well they tried to get him to run for mayor.

The gang (which includes director Jay Chandrasekhar, Steve Lem me, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, and resident oaf and Curly Howard wannabe Kevin Heffernan) is joined by Entourage's Emmanuelle Chriqui and Rob Lowe as a nefarious small - town Canadian mayor with a goofy wig.

Clearly invoking Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan is a fairly clear - eyed look at the State of Things in today's Russia, encapsulated in a bitter dispute between hotheaded mechanic Kolia (Alexei Serebriakov)-- who lives in a house overlooking the coastal town with his young wife, Lilya (Elena Liadova), and teenage son by a previous marriage — and the corrupt local mayor who has obtained legal authorization to appropriate Kolia's land and demolish his home to make way for a vaguely described «communications center» for the town.

• Payton and Chase, who were shot by police during a raid on a Maryland home — not only was their owner innocent of any charges, he is the town's mayor.

The fire chief tells us his secret hangouts around town, and last but not least, John Warner, Breckenridge's mayor (and also a dentist) stops by to give us some of the town's special history, and then explains the funny — and strange — story of how he got named the tooth fairy, and why he continues to wear the special costume.

The sitter for this beautiful portrait by Modigliani was Georges Menier, who lived in Lognes, a pretty town in the eastern banlieue of Paris of which he was the mayor.

The main character is met with hostility by all of the town's residents except for the mayor's nephew, Wallace, who sympathizes with the main character and helps him / her recover.

The latest DLC, titled the «Content Creator Pack,» gives mayor - players a new set of stylish structures, service buildings, and neighbourhood styles to add to their towns, all created by two talented community modellers from the Cities: Skylines fan base.

Your first steps in Animal Crossing: New Leaf come about by accident: shortly after arriving in town, a mix - up by Isabelle the town clerk sees you become the mayor!

New Leaf casts you as the mayor of a town populated by anthropomorphic animals, which over time grows and adapts to your decisions and style.

It's a difficult game to describe - you become the mayor of a small town of animals and try to keep them happy by keeping the town clean, sprucing it up, and sending them letters.

A Precautionary Tale tells us why, introducing readers to an unlikely group of activists and a forward - thinking mayor who came together to ban pesticides in Mals by a referendum vote — making it the first place on Earth to accomplish such a feat, and a model for other towns and regions to follow.

The next day the mayor of Pittsburgh said his town was now planning on 100 percent renewable energy, a pledge that's been made by places as diverse as Atlanta, San Diego and Salt Lake City.

The mayor claimed that the resident had engaged in workplace harassment and violence, contrary to the OHSA, by sending her numerous «increasingly abrasive» letters and emails in which he made pejorative statements about the mayor and made comments about the «unprofessional conduct» of the town.

In the other case, Routhier is representing Gilles Pepin, a former mayor of the nearby town of Saint - Constant who was removed from office in 2013 after being charged with criminal offences by Quebec's government anti-corruption agency, L'Unité permanente anticorruption, known as UPAC.

- The general court shall have the power to act in relation to cities and towns, but only by general laws which apply alike to all cities or to all towns, or to all cities and towns, or to a class of not fewer than two, and by special laws enacted (1) on petition filed or approved by the voters of a city or town, or the mayor and city council, or other legislative body, of a city, or the town meeting of a town, with respect to a law relating to that city or town; (2) by a two - thirds vote of each branch of the general court following a recommendation by the governor; (3) to erect and constitute metropolitan or regional entities, embracing any two or more cities or towns or cities and towns, or established with other than existing city or town boundaries, for any general or special public purpose or purposes, and to grant to these entities such powers, privileges and immunities as the general court shall deem necessary or expedient for the regulation and government thereof; or (4) solely for the incorporation or dissolution of cities or towns as corporate entities, alteration of city or town boundaries, and merger or consolidation of cities and towns, or any of these matters.

Create and administer town budgets, implement strategic revitalization plans, carry out plans and polices implemented by town mayor and council, advises municipalities on a regular basis of current problems, opportunities and trends.

In 1999, a local government headed by a mayor took over the running of the town.