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Gean Chouinard seeks re-election to Town Council submitted Edson Councillor Gean Chouinard will be seeking his third term on Edson Town Council in his re-election campaign. Chouinard is married to his wife Karin and has two sons, Ryan, 16 and Darin 10. Chouinard has called Edson his home for the past 36 years. His passion and dedication has been shown by his complete involvement in volunteering, lobbying, and completing the tasks he set out to accomplish. This election, Chouinard’s campaign “Building

Strategy Development at New Town Council Andy Bailey and Julie Verity The two cases New Town Council and Castle Press, illustrate the process of strategy development within different organisational contexts. Both cases are based on the views of the strategy development process as seen by members of the respective top management teams. The New Town case describes how four members of the top management team view their strategy process. Both cases a reconstructed around two general themes. The

the New Castle Town Council appointed an eleven-member Steering Committee made up of local residents, business interests, and members of the Planning Commission and Town Council to guide a new vision for the long-term growth and development of the community. This effort was in response to pending growth pressures, for which the community was not fully prepared. After some months and considerable community input, the Planning Commission recommended and the Town Council adopted the Town of New Castle

attended the Durham planning board meeting located at the Council Chambers of the Durham Town Hall. The meeting began at 7:00pm and went till 10:05 pm. The planning board members that were present are as follows: Andrew Corrow, Chair, William McGowan, Vice Chair, Barbara Dill, Jim Lawson, Town Council Rep., Lorne Parnell, Paul Rasmussen, Alan Bennett, Council Alternate, Bob Brown, Alternate, Wayne Lewis, Alternate, Michael Behrendt, Town Planner and Victoria Parmele, Minute Taker. Roughly 30 attendees

declaring themselves as Mexican in the 2010 census. The focus of my research will be on the power of Latinx representation Latinx-majority cities’ governments, using Tolleson as a special case study, whose city council is majority Mexican. Tolleson has been making great strides to fix up the town and provide more jobs and opportunities to its residents, and in doing so, the city has asserted itself as a major example for its innovation and strengthening infrastructure. For example, Tolleson was the

planning and development is a year-round focus for Town Council and staff. The careful attention to revenue forecasting, management of expenditures, and purposeful attention to key projects and initiatives, has allowed for significant progress in many areas of operation. This emphasis will continue in the execution of the FY2018 operating budget requests. Each step of the budget cycle is based in the guidance and understanding of Town Council, attention to citizen priorities, and an emphasis on

Regular City Council Meeting I have always prided myself as a person who knows virtually everything that happens around my community. It is common for humans to judge or misjudge what they do not know or understand. Too often we are quick to criticize and lash after what other people say or do simply because we do not understand it. This fact describes the character and attitude of many people especially when it comes to politics and how a country is run right from the top to the bottom. The average

evening of March 1st 2010. The seats were full, except for at the very front, and the standing room was filled almost out the door. The crowd, mostly made up of students, leaned in to hear as the voices of the City Council members faded in and out of the faltering sound system. The six City Council members and the mayor sat along a bench as if they were the judges at a hearing. Because of the ongoing discussions and the crowd, I thought I had arrived a few minutes late; but I was able to find a seat in

Asia Research Centre Working Paper 19 Challenges for Urban Local Governments in India Written by Rumi Aijaz Rumi Aijaz was Visiting Research Fellow at Asia Research Centre in 2006. E-mail: rumi_pvg@rediffmail.com A section of this working paper has been accepted for publication in a forthcoming issue of the Journal of Asian and African Studies, by Sage Publications Ltd. Copyright © Rumi Aijaz, 2007 All rights reserved. Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of research

of local government reform a military regime. The system of local government introduced in 1979 by General Zia-ul-Haq was the most representative in nature since independence. For the first time in the history of Pakistan, elections to all local councils in both rural and urban areas were held simultaneously on the basis of adult franchise and under the aegis of independent provincial election authorities. • Features of Provincial Local Government Ordinance: The special features of the 1979 local