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Wednesday May 22, 2013

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U.S. gov’t cuts funding to UNESCO over Palestine vote

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. government on Monday announced it has been forced to cut all funding to the United Nations cultural agency UNESCO after it voted to grant full membership to Palestine. U.S. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland described...

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NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk: Racial Profiling or 'Proactive Policing'?

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“Last year, New York had the lowest number of fire deaths – 58 –

NEW YORK — “Good Morning. This is Mayor Mike Bloomberg.“Keeping New Yorkers safe from harm is City government’s number one [...]
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The Most Innovative Cities in Asia Pacific

JAKARTA — This study was conducted to identify The most innovative cities within the Asia Pacific region to [...]
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7th European Conference on Sustainable Cities & Towns.

GENEVA — The 7th European Conference on Sustainable Cities and Towns “A green and socially responsible economy: a solution in [...]
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New York City Mayor
Michael R. Bloomberg | 05.19.2013

“Last year, New York had the lowest number of fire deaths – 58 –

NEW YORK — “Good Morning. This is Mayor Mike Bloomberg.“Keeping New Yorkers safe from harm is City government’s number one [...]
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Washington, DC Mayor
Vincent C. Gray | 05.19.2013

Mayor Gray Outlines District’s Plan to Strengthen Power Grid…

WASHINGTON, DC — I’m Vincent C. Gray, Mayor of the District of Columbia. I’m sure many of you all have [...]
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Fort Worth Mayor
Betsy Price | 05.19.2013

Mayor Betsy Price : “We need your input on the future of fighting crime in Fort Worth”

FORT WORTH – Do you have an opinion about how your city addresses crime? Do you feel the city is [...]
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FORT WORTH MAYOR
BETSY PRICE | 04.13.2013

Fort Worth : Central resource center for homeless coming by 2014

FORT WORTH — In 2008, Mayor Mike Moncrief and countless community partners set a course and a vision to end [...]
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HALTON HILLS MAYOR
RICK BONNETTE | 04.04.2013

Mayor Rick Bonnette “Folks we were listened to at Queen’s Park”

HALTON HILLS — I have written before about the Provincial Sector Review Panel on the Ontario Hydro Utilities. This was [...]
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WATERLOO MAYOR
BRENDA HALLORAN | 03.20.2013

Greetings from the City of Waterloo !

WATERLOO ,ON — As Mayor of the City of Waterloo, I believe our ability to reinvent ourselves and to diversify [...]
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| 02.20.2013

SEATTLE : Mayor delivers State of the City speech, focuses on recovering local economy, plans for the future

SEATTLE – Mayor Mike McGinn today delivered his 2013 State of the City address in Seattle City Council Chambers. He [...]
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HALTON HILLS MAYOR
RICK BONNETTE | 12.20.2012

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

HALTON HILLS — I would like to praise the diligent efforts of the three fundraising groups who are doing such [...]
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FORT WORTH MAYOR
BETSY PRICE | 09.08.2012

Building streets faster

FORT WORTH — It’s time for an update on the city’s infrastructure.Now wait a minute! I know you’re thinking, “Infrastructure? [...]
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American billionaire buys Picasso’s “Le Reve” for record $155M

NEW YORK CITY — American billionaire and hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has bought a Pablo Picasso artwork for approximately [...]
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Obama appoints first woman to lead Secret Service

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday appointed Julia A. Pierson as director of the Secret Service, making [...]
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UN appoints Swedish expert to probe chemical weapons use in Syria

NEW YORK CITY – United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday appointed Swedish scientist Ake Sellstrom to head a [...]
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Ex-New Orleans mayor charged with bribery, fraud

Former New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin was indicted Friday on 21 corruption charges including wire fraud, bribery and money laundering. [...]
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Mayors focus on “local warming,” urge Obama to act

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reeling from an historic drought, the hottest year on record and more frequent wild weather, mayors from [...]
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LATEST NEWS

Tornado emergency in Moore, Okla.

MOORE, OKLA — A large, violent tornado carved a long, destructive path on the south side of Oklahoma City. Doppler [...]
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MAYOR'S COLUMN

“Last year, New York had the lowest number of fire deaths – 58 –

NEW YORK — “Good Morning. This is Mayor Mike Bloomberg.“Keeping New Yorkers safe from harm is City government’s number one [...]
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MAYOR'S COLUMN

Mayor Gray Outlines District’s Plan to Strengthen Power Grid…

WASHINGTON, DC — I’m Vincent C. Gray, Mayor of the District of Columbia. I’m sure many of you all have [...]
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MAYOR'S COLUMN

Mayor Betsy Price : “We need your input on the future of fighting crime in Fort Worth”

FORT WORTH – Do you have an opinion about how your city addresses crime? Do you feel the city is [...]
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BUSINESS NEWS

Mayor Parker Unveils FY14 Budget Proposal Focused on Houston’s Future

HOUSTON — Mayor Annise Parker today unveiled a $4.9 billion proposed total city budget for the fiscal year that begins [...]
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The U.S. government is rapidly approaching the so-called "Fiscal Cliff" in less than a month. Should we barrel our way over that financial cliff, or should Congress and the President come to a compromise by December 31 to avoid the massive cuts and turmoil in the financial markets that probably would ensue? Your thoughts?

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Senate Passage of Marketplace Fairness Act is Only First Step

7.6
U.S. unemployment rate at 7.6 percent in March, only adds 88,000 jobs

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“Every child in the District of Columbia deserves access to a top-quality public education, and high-quality school facilities are integral to providing positive learning environments,”

Vincent C. GRAY ,Mayor of DC 03.27.2013

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