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Norwalk schools names Friend of Education, honors students, retiring teachers
Norwalk Reflector, OhioRacing students, retiring teachers and the Norwalk Teachers' Association's (NTA) Friend of Education. Norwalk City Schools honored all these people at Tuesday's regular board meeting. The NTA named Lisa Wick as this year's Friend of Education for...Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Interior Policy, Teaching and Learning, Earth Day
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Incumbents prevail in selectmen's race for Dennis
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Voters endorsed the status quo in Tuesday's annual town election, supporting the slate of incumbents in races for selectmen and constable. They also agreed to permanently increase their taxes to bolster staff at the police and fire departments. Paul...Tags: Politics, Elections, Interior Policy, Voting
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Truro voters adopt charter change
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Voters at the annual town election approved a historic charter change for the on-call fire department Tuesday giving selectmen the power to appoint the fire chief. Voters passed the charter amendment 211-93. Historically, the charter has put the...Tags: Politics, Fires, Local Elections, Elections, Interior Policy
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Winnetka zoning board approves New Trier netting
The Winnetka Zoning Board of Appeals Monday night voted in favor of allowing New Trier High School to erect a 50-foot high black "netting system" around a baseball backstop despite the concerns of some Winnetka residents who fear the system could be an...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Baseball, Interior Policy, Sports
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Former Maywood official pleads guilty to theft, misconduct
The former head of the Maywood Housing Authority pleaded guilty to theft and official misconduct today and was sentenced to six years in prison, according to the Illinois Attorney General's office. In a press release, Attorney General Lisa Madigan...
Tags: Rentals, Politics, Theft, Trials, Elmhurst
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Fire department proposals top Truro ballot
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Voters will decide on substantial changes to the on-call fire department at the annual town election today. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the community center at 7 Standish Way in North Truro. Question 3 proposes a permanent operating...Tags: Politics, Fires, Elections, Interior Policy
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Dennis voters set to choose selectmen, constable today
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Voters will settle contests for selectman and constable and decide on proposed tax increases for public safety during today's annual election. Richard Watts has challenged incumbents Paul McCormick and Sheryl McMahon in a three-way race for two seats on...Tags: Politics, Elections, Interior Policy
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Council to discuss use of grant money
The Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)The Olympia City Council is expected to discuss Tuesday night how to spend an estimated $450,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant money, which has been historically used to fund housing and other social service programs. City staff recommend...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Income
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S. Florida's housing woes make us one of the most distressed metro areas
Housing continues to drag down the local economy, pushing South Florida to becoming the fourth-most financially distressed metro area in the country in the first three months of this year, up from No. 5 in the previous quarter, according to a study...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Politics, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment Rate
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Housing Authority director removed
Plattsburgh Press-RepublicanPlattsburgh Housing Authority Executive Director Lori Cantwell is no longer on the job. Although officials are not saying why, Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Chairwoman Shirley O'Connell did confirm that Cantwell is no longer in charge of...Tags: Politics, Culture, Interior Policy, Sociology, Arts and Culture
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Zoning board OKs auction house in south Allentown
The Allentown Zoning Hearing Board gave the green light Monday to developer Abe Atiyeh's plan to run an auction house on the South Side, but several conditions will restrict the business. Similar to the TV show "Storage Wars," Atiyeh's plan calls for...Tags: Rentals, Politics, Auction Service, Interior Policy, Storage Wars (tv program)
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The people's business: City Council strives to hear from citizens
Aiken Standard, S.C.Editor's note: This is the second in a four-part series on the accessibility of local government meetings. On Wednesday, the Aiken Standard looks at North Augusta City Council. Aiken City Council members are always talking about transparency and...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Satellite and Cable Service
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