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Mayors sports alliance looks to bridge gap between residents, franchise owners
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelOrlando officials touted the city’s Amway Center at a meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors this morning. The USCM’s annual meeting kicked off today at the Royal Pacific Resort at Universal in Orlando. A committee session of the Mayors... -
Kiplinger names Orlando high job-growth city
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFinancial news magazine Kiplinger named Orlando one of eight high job-growth cities, citing a 15 percent job growth and 150, 000 news jobs in the city over the next five years. Kiplinger considered areas with more than one million people and records of... -
Shhhh: on the QT: RPOF to picket Biden’s Orlando visit
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando Sentinelupdated 3:15 p.m. 06/14/12 with comment from RPOF: The Republican Party of Florida apparently plans to set up a protest picket of the U.S. Conference of Mayors convention in Orlando during Vice President Joe Biden's speech Friday morning. But keep that... -
VP Joe Biden running late to U.S Conference of Mayors
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelVice President Joe Biden arrived at Orlando International Airport shortly before 11 a.m. this morning, meaning he'll be running a little late for his scheduled 11.am. speech at the U.S. Conference of Mayors at local Loews Royal Pacific Hotel. The... -
Biden urges bipartisan support for infrastructure, city relief
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelVice President Joe Biden addressed the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Orlando with a sometimes-fiery 34 minutes speech, calling for Congress to work across party lines and help cities with infrastructure and other support. Biden said that a lot of issues... -
Taxmaggedon’s toll, by district
Orlando Opinionators - Orlando SentinelJust how much more will Americans pay, by congressional district, if Congress allows the current tax cuts on individuals and businesses to expire at the end of the year, and new tax hikes associated with health care reform to kick in? This worst-case... -
Sanders joins gay-marriage coalition of mayors
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO -- Mayor Jerry Sanders will serve as a co-chair of "Mayors for the Freedom to Marry," a brand new initiative backed by 80 mayors aimed at changing the federal definition of marriage to include same-sex couples and forcing states to recognize...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Jerry Sanders, Washington, DC, Republican Party
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Newton: Villaraigosa in his element as 'the nation's mayor'
The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, described his "utter disbelief" at the destructive "gamesmanship" as Congress debates the debt ceiling. The mayor of Fresno described her city's tough budget problems and wondered when the economy would hit bottom. The mayor...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Government, Eric Garcetti, Barack Obama, National Government
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Newton: It's legacy time for Villaraigosa
First of two parts | Part two
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa doesn't like to talk about his legacy. He's still moving forward, plowing through the work that is left for him to accomplish with two years remaining. Like it or not, though, this is what faces...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Los Angeles Police Department, Unions, Wages and Pensions, Examinations
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Allentown gets $120K for its winning child obesity prevention program
Valley 610For its winning childhood obesity prevention program, Allentown accepted a $120,000 check Wednesday. In January, the city announced it won a first-place national award -- and the cash prize -- for the city's fruit-and-vegetable green cart. Today,... -
Villaraigosa Avoids Talk of Layoffs in State of the City
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Even as city workers protested proposed layoffs outside of his speech, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa avoided talk of layoffs during his annual State of the City address Wednesday, choosing instead to cheerlead a proposed ballot...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Business, Government, Paul Koretz, Job Layoffs
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Time for Supremes to quash Arizona's insidious immigration law
Mary SanchezIf the 2008 presidential election was nearly derailed by absurd posturing about "God, guns and gays," look for this year's contest to ballyhoo illegal immigration. The stage was set by the 2010 midterm elections, as several states enacted draconian anti-...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, U.S. Supreme Court, Jan Brewer, Mary Sanchez
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