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NYC mayor addressing grads at Kenyon College in OH
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was selected to speak to graduating seniors Saturday morning at Kenyon College in Gambier in central Ohio.
journal-news.com (15 minutes ago)
NYC mayor addressing grads at Kenyon College in OH
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was selected to speak to graduating seniors Saturday morning at Kenyon College in Gambier in central Ohio.
middletownjournal.com (37 minutes ago)
Savannah mayor, councilman plan trip to Turkey
Savannah's mayor and one member of its City Council are heading overseas to Turkey, where they hope to build relationships that translate to boosting trade and investment back home in…Click to Continue »
macon.com (45 minutes ago)
Dollar Bull Run
The US dollar posted strong across the board gains. It is being driven by the anticipation of favorable developments in the US, in the form of a possible slowing of the Fed's asset purchases, and less favorable developments abroad. While it is technically poised for additional gains, the biggest risk to the dollar...
zerohedge.com (1 hour ago)

Oxford mayor counters challenger’s issues
Patterson characterizes Wade’s repeated pronouncements as innuendoes stopping just short of outright accusation.
djournal.com (2 hours ago)

Trenton Mayor Tony Mack's lawyer in federal corruption case paid for by the government, court...
Mark Davis, the Hamilton attorney at Trenton Mayor Tony Mack’s side from the day he was arrested last September, was accepted as a court-appointed lawyer for the duration of the case, according to court records.
nj.com (2 hours ago)
Rogina: New St. Charles 3rd Ward alderman to start June 17
ST. CHARLES – Mayor Ray Rogina hopes a new 3rd Ward alderman will be in place by June 17, he said Friday, the day applications for the term were due.
kcchronicle.com (3 hours ago)
Canada abuzz over crack video
TORONTO - A video purportedly of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack has caused an uproar in Canada. Ford on Friday called the allegations “ridiculous.” The video has not been released publicly, and there is no way to verify whether it ...
normantranscript.com (3 hours ago)

Booker racks up $1.3 million in speaking fees since 2009
Newark mayor Cory Booker speaks at the New Jersey City University commencement at the Izod Center in East Rutherford. John O'Boyle / The Star-Ledger NEWARK - Mayor Cory Booker made $1.3 million on the speaking circuit between 2008 and 2013 and...
nj.com (3 hours ago)

Lowe, others reflect on his 10-year tenure
Officially, Craig Lowe's term as mayor ends at noon on May 23. For all intents and purposes, Lowe's 10-year tenure as a city commissioner and then mayor ended shortly before midnight Thursday in a sparsely populated meeting room at City Hall.
gainesville.com (4 hours ago)

Toronto Mayor Denies Cocaine Video Claims
The mayor of Canada's largest city denies claims he smoked crack cocaine, after purported video footage is offered for sale.
sky.com (4 hours ago)

US news website Gawker launches crowdsourcing campaign to raise money to buy video allegedly...
The US online news website Gawker is attempting to raise $200,000 (£132,000) to buy and publish a tape which they allege shows the mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford, smoking crack cocaine.
independent.co.uk (5 hours ago)
Chicago Teachers Union begins 3-day citywide march
The Chicago Teachers Union is launching a three-day march around the city in protest of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's proposal to close dozens of schools.Click to Continue »
bnd.com (5 hours ago)

County Councilman Craig Petersen announces run for Logan mayor
Longtime Cache County Councilman Craig Petersen has decided he will run to be Logan’s next mayor.
hjnews.com (6 hours ago)
Berry complaint moves forward
Dinelli claims mayor violated city charter on campaign donations
abqjournal.com (6 hours ago)
Former Camden Mayor Errichetti, who knew success and scandal, dies at 84
Former Camden Mayor Angelo Errichetti, who mirrored the city's decline with his fall from its highest office to a prison cell, died Thursday.
courierpostonline.com (6 hours ago)

Hey, the world needs plumbers, too! Mayor Bloomberg advises students to skip college and clear...
Some advice from career counselor Mayor Bloomberg: If you are a so-so high school student, steer clear of college - and learn to clear clogged drains.
nydailynews.com (7 hours ago)
Barbs fly at Jackson mayoral debate as Lumumba, Lee square off
Civility was at a premium at the final televised debate in the Jackson mayor's race, as the candidates and moderators alike consistently steered the conversation toward each candidate's perceived weaknesses.
clarionledger.com (7 hours ago)
Defeated Passaic candidate vows to sue over election results
Passaic County officials Friday retrieved printouts from voting machines used in Tuesday's Passaic mayoral race. While the printouts confirmed the result, in which Mayor Alex Blanco won overwhelmingly, Jose Sandoval, among the defeated candidates, contends the voting machines are vulnerable to tampering.
northjersey.com (7 hours ago)
Former Benton City mayor runs for city council
BENTON CITY -- Bryan Robinson, a former councilman, former mayor and longtime resident of Benton City, filed Friday afternoon to run for Position 2 on the council.Click to Continue »
tri-cityherald.com (8 hours ago)
Long-standing divide on road between drivers, cyclists threatens to widen
As Chicago mayor proposes giving bike riders more freedom, differences between two groups over identity, perception persistOne morning as Rick Cunningham drove to work at the Chicago Board of Trade, he signaled to a cyclist on his right that he was going to pass the car in front of him. As Cunningham merged back...
chicagotribune.com (8 hours ago)
Chicago Teachers Union re-elects Karen Lewis
Incumbent president easily wins 2nd termChicago Teachers Union President Karen Lewis, an often controversial figure who took on Mayor Rahm Emanuel by leading a seven-day strike last fall, was easily re-elected to a second three-year term Friday, according to unofficial results released by the district.
chicagotribune.com (8 hours ago)
2 more join Seattle mayor’s race; other high-profile battles scarce
The filing deadline for King County’s Aug. 6 election closed Friday. Here’s a look at some of the significant local races.
seattletimes.com (9 hours ago)

Garcetti's lead over Greuel at 7 percentage points in mayoral race
Latest survey also shows 11% of likely voters still undecided, meaning the dynamics of the race could still shift before Tuesday's runoff. Eric Garcetti's lead in the Los Angeles mayor's race has narrowed to seven percentage points, but his strength among conservatives has blocked rival Wendy Greuel from securing a...
latimes.com (9 hours ago)
Menino details five-year, $1.8b capital plan
Mayor Thomas M. Menino outlined a five-year, $1.8 billion capital plan Friday aimed at improving educational opportunities across Boston, enhancing public facilities, and increasing accessibility for people with disabilities. In a speech outside the new Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown, Menino said...
boston.com (9 hours ago)

Burgess bows out of mayor’s race
Seattle City Councilmember Tim Burgess, who had raised more campaign money than any other candidate, dropped out of the Seattle mayor’s race Friday.
seattletimes.com (9 hours ago)
Altoona voters to help settle home rule issue
City voters on Tuesday will decide whether to appoint a commission to study home rule. Everyone should vote yes, according to Mayor Bill Schirf, who stressed that a positive result doesn't mean a commitment.
altoonamirror.com (9 hours ago)
Mayor unveils park as first new project
Mayor Thomas M. Menino’s victory lap - 20 years in the making - began yesterday as he unveiled a new handicapped-accessible park in Charlestown that’s part of a $1.8 billion parting kiss to Boston to upgrade buildings, roads and public spaces.
bostonherald.com (9 hours ago)

Kings sign deal keeping them in Sacramento
The Kings, who not long ago appeared likely to be moved to Seattle, are sold to a group led by software tycoon Vivek Ranadive and will stay in state capital.Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson announced to screaming throngs of Kings fans Friday that the deal to sell the NBA franchise to a group led by software tycoon...
latimes.com (10 hours ago)