Restaino promises bold moves to improve city; Perry sworn in, elected council chair | Don’t Miss This | #citycouncil
A new year has ushered in a second term for Niagara Falls Mayor Robert Restaino, a new Democrat-controlled City Council and, in a departure from tradition, a freshman city lawmaker as the council chair for 2024. Restaino was sworn in to his new term by his daughter, Chief Falls City Court Judge Danielle Restaino. The […]
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For LePage, it’s a return to the City Council | Don’t Miss This | #citycouncil
HAVERHILL — Voters last Tuesday gave the nod to Colin LePage’s return to the City Council. The former six-term councilor, who in 2021 decided to run for mayor but lost to incumbent Mayor James Fiorentini, has been away from politics for two years. “It’s humbling when you don’t win but you have time to reflect […]
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Letter: Ex-mayor backing Orlando | Don’t Miss This
To the editor: Vote Joe Orlando for Ward 3. I have known Joe for over 60 years and worked closely with him when he previously served as Ward 3 city councilor. His work ethic, knowledge of Ward 3, and love of Gloucester together with its history, traditions, and people, are qualities that will make him […]
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DYSTER: Endorsements for Niagara Falls City Council | Don’t Miss This | #citycouncil
For 12 years I had the honor to serve as your mayor of the City of Niagara Falls. That means I spent a lot of time working with many different City Council members. Some were truly outstanding public servants. Others seemed to be looking out mostly for their own personal agendas, and some were clearly […]
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From Campus to City Hall: Mayor Promotes Former SGA Student | Features
A month after graduating from UTC, Andrew Crockett’s career took an unexpected turn into city government. Eight months later, in Aug. 2023, Chattanooga’s mayor promoted him to Operations Coordinator. As Crockett advanced towards his originally planned career path in airport marketing, he developed a variety of soft, transferable skills suitable for both the airline industry […]
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Bloomfield City Council discusses 2024 budget | Features | #citycouncil
On Monday, Bloomfield City Council held the first reading of the fiscal year 2024 budget at a special called meeting on June 12. The council also approved in a 4-1 vote raising the pay scale for city and water company employees to allow for more competitive pay. During the first reading, the City of Bloomfield’s […]
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Who Is Tina Smith? Meet Minnesota’s Junior Senator | #alaska | #politics
Tina Smith is at work. Her office walls in the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., are mostly white with only a few pieces of art. The one-and-a-half-term senator is still moving in. She shakes hands with visitors—a judge from Minnesota on a trip with her family, a group of high school students. Then, […]
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