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Former Kansas City mayor Richard Berkley passes dies

Richard ‘Dick’ Berkley, the longest serving mayor in Kansas City’s history, dies Updated: 5:27 PM CST Nov 29, 2023 Richard “Dick” Berkley, who served as mayor of Kansas City for 12 years, died on Wednesday. Berkley was the Mayor of Kansas City from 1979 to 1991.He served as a council member for a decade before […]

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Arizona mourns Queen Creek Mayor Barney | News

Queen Creek Mayor Gail Barney, whose public service had an impact far beyond the town that was his home since he was 6 months old, died June 23 after a months-long battle with a lung infection. He was 74. Tributes from across the state, including the Governor’s Office, not only noted that impact but also […]

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Newcomer announces mayoral run in Chatham; current mayor not seeking reelection | Govt. and Politics

Davis, 51, officially announced her plans Wednesday. Chatham Town Council’s election is Nov. 8. “I have been serving the Chatham community through civic organizations and volunteer groups, and now I feel led to serve the town and its citizens through public office,” Davis said in a news release. Her priorities include continuing progress on water […]

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