...Koch, a Democrat, crossed party lines to support him and spoke at the Republican convention. He also endorsed current Mayor Michael Bloomberg's re-election efforts at a time when Bloomberg was a Republican. Koch described himself as...
...537 annually based on seniority and experience, plus expenses, most in addition to their full-time jobs. The current mayor pro-tem, Joe Bowles, draws $23,000 while the mayor earns $75,845.Attendance demands on Mayor Deke Copenhaver...
...was helping to build unity and continuity during a delicate time in local politics in Augusta.My endorsement of our current mayor was based on his platform being similar to mine, and that he also represented fresh, new ideas; a new face; and...
Comments from readers: THE RANT ABOUT the RVs in Blythe: The laws have been on the books for years. The current mayor is just starting to enforce them. He is not picking on any homeless people. I LIVE IN SOUTH AUGUSTA. When we walk...
...has been working 18 years to resurrect the area around the abandoned Regency Mall, with no help from the past and current mayors, and it sounded to him like Shields was writing it off.Shields assured him he was laying the groundwork for what...
...Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He was seen by many as the heir apparent to the Jackson legacy, which also includes current Mayor Shirley Franklin. Odie Donald considered voting for both candidates, but ultimately went with Reed, whom he also...
...The City Too Busy to Hate," has had black mayors since Sam Massell, the last white mayor, was defeated in 1973. Current Mayor Shirley Franklin became the city's first female mayor in 2002 and is barred from seeking a third term. Atlanta...
...10-mile line that could cost $400 million will help boost downtown's fortunes; last month, he voted to override the current mayor's veto of a $4.5 million engineering study. The streetcar is one of the few areas where the two Charlotte candidates...
...Bill Murray and Lucas Black . Mr. Young said he played a man walking on sidewalks. I'm sensing a trend. Our current mayor, Deke Copenhaver, played an engagement party guest in the 1999 Ben Affleck/Sandra Bullock comedy Forces of Nature...
...successive bomb threats. Ex-mayor accused of hitting current mayor A 74-year-old former mayor of Crawfordville has been charged with slapping and punching current Mayor Lois Richards, 84, in a library parking lot. Cy Easters...
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