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Global Warming Inspires Buffalo to Be Bicycle Friendly
In a time when we are faced with an increase of challenges, both from the impact of global warming and ever increasing gas prices, we have to look at all reasonable alternatives that will strengthen our residents' quality of life," said Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown today annoucing the installation of bicycle racks in commercial districts throughout Buffalo....
U.S. and Canada Strengthen Great Lakes Cooperation
The Ontario Government and municipal officials from around the Great Lakes on both sides of the border have begun a new era of working together to restore, protect and conserve the Great Lakes Basin ecosystem....
Shrinking New York City's Carbon Footprint
St. Mary's Recreation Center in the Bronx was the first indoor recreation facility to open in New York City back in 1951. Now the aging building is about to receive energy-saving retrofits to fix outdated heating and cooling systems, insufficient ventilation, and windows and doors that leak heat in the winter and cooled air in the summer....
Souderton Teachers, District To Resume Negotiating Monday
There is still no sign of an agreement in a teachers strike that has left about 7,000 Montgomery County students out of school.
Souderton Teachers Head Back To Bargaining Table
It's back to the bargaining table for striking teachers in the Souderton Area School District.
Detroit Mayor Re-Election Web Site Is Hoax
The unauthorized re-election web site for the mayor of Detroit went online Saturday.
U.S. Mayors Resolve to Avoid Burning Tar Sands Oil
The U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting in Miami this week adopted a resolution aimed at avoiding the use of high carbon fuels such as tar sands, liquid coal, and oil shale. The resolution encourages fuel analyses that include emissions from production, not just from burning the fuel....
Souderton Teachers Union Issues Strike Notification
Thousands of students in Montgomery County could have an extended summer vacation.
City Councilman's Car Spray-Painted With Graffiti
Police say three cars were painted with graffiti that included a swastika and "KKK."
City Agrees Contractor To Blame For Cracks In Neighbor's House
City officials say M.S. Construction caused the damage.

Blogs About Local Politics from Other Sites

Bloomberg Agrees with McCain on 'Fundamentals' of EconomyNY Observer - The Daily Transom, 5:21 pm September 15, 2008
State, City Comptrollers Insist Pension Funds SafeNY Daily News Blogs, 5:19 pm September 15, 2008
Legislature May Convene to Address Wall Street FalloutCity Room, 4:44 pm September 15, 2008
Financial Assurances: 'We Planned for a Day Like Today'City Room, 4:43 pm September 15, 2008

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