Philly Councilwoman Drops Plans for Fundraiser to Pay Debts
Including fines imposed by ethics board
Local Government
Deal Criticized for Giving Control of Nearby Streets to Boston Red Sox
Finance commission calls it "fiscally irresponsible"
Two Finalists Emerge in Boston Mayoral Race
Martin Walsh and John Connolly will face off in November
A Tale of Two Detroits: What Union Leaders See Vs. What History Shows
The loss of jobs and development is the symptom, not the disease
Even Public Workers Know Ailing Cities Need to Change Their Benefits Systems
Reason-Rupe Poll shows a desire to make city workers more responsible for their own retirements
Third South Florida Mayor Arrested
Was making money on the side consulting for a health company that had business with the city
NJ Town Pares Back Worker Hours to Avoid ObamaCare
Faces $775,000 in increased health care costs
Forfeiture Laws Turn Public Officials Into Profiteers
The lure of revenues has distorted police priorities as money-hungry agencies think more about grabbing property than about fairly applying the law.
San Diego Mayor Responds to Recall Effort
Wants to move forward, not backward. No mention of whether residents should be twirling toward freedom.
Official: San Diego Mayor Completed Sex Harassment Therapy
Started week earlier than reported due to media coverage
More Women Accuse San Diego Mayor of Misconduct
One at an event where she gave speech on sexual assault in the military
Palo Alto, California Bans Living in Your Car
Cited safety as some residents pleaded for compassion
Small Town in Colorado Considers Issuing Licenses to Hunt Drones
Ordinance being voted on tonight in Deer Trail, Colorado
Tenth Woman Accuses San Diego Mayor of Harassment
Probably easier to make a list of women he hasn't been inappropriate with
Democratic Party Chair Calls for San Diego Mayor to Resign
Debbie Wasserman Schultz wants Bob Filner to go
San Diego Mayor Seeking "Intensive" Therapy over Issues Harassing Women
For two whole weeks!
Third Woman Comes Forward with Accusations Against San Diego Mayor
Tried to kiss her at a restaurant
Suspended Cop Has Spent Eight Years in Court Trying to Get His Job Back; All He Needs to Do is Pass a Physical, Psychological Evaluation
Certification expired in 1999, was suspended in 2005
Woman Goes Public with Sexual Harassment Claims Against San Diego Mayor
Filner's former communications director files suit
Gloria Allred Gets Involved in San Diego Mayor's Sexual Harassment Scandal
Well, of course she does!
Krugman on Detroit: Move Along, Folks; Nothing to See Here!
There's nothing to learn from the failure of cities with high tax rates and oppressive bureaucracies! Don't be silly!
