Texas town passes anti-illegal immigration laws 15th November 2006 Farmers Branch, Texas, has become the first city in the state to pass serious measures against illegal immigrants. The city council has passed resolutions requiring apartment renters to
The cat’s out of the bag 1st November 2006 When financial hardships befell Grant County, Ind., three-and-a-half years ago, leaders and residents alike began looking for ways to restore the economy
Crime spike concerns Indianapolis mayor 1st November 2006 Next month, Indianapolis Mayor Bart Peterson will be inducted as president of the Washington-based National League of Cities (NLC). Since his mayoral
Mayoral school takeovers 1st November 2006 Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and a board of local mayors will gain control over the Los Angeles United School District in January. New York
Locals fight to fund affordable housing 1st November 2006 Proposed cuts in the 2007 federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program budget may contribute to cities’ struggle to create more affordable
postcards 1st November 2006 Hi. My name is Most Americans are familiar with cities’ nicknames The Big Apple, City of Angels, the Windy City or the City of Brotherly Love. But now,
Midterm elections test states’ voter ID laws 1st November 2006 Five states have passed laws requiring voters to show photo IDs to cast ballots, the result of an ongoing debate that began after the controversial 2000
Preparations begin for 2010 census 1st November 2006 The U.S. census remains the most important measure to determine the distribution of federal funding throughout the country. Highway construction, community
Roll Call 1st November 2006 Dvirka and Bartilucci Consulting Engineers Garrett Byrnes, senior associate for the Woodbury, N.Y.-based company, has been promoted to vice president.
Here comes the judge 1st November 2006 State and local governments are paying close attention to several cases that the U.S. Supreme Court will decide in its current term, which began in October.
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020