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celticeagle @celticeagle (190074) • Boise, Idaho 7 Apr

We get a newsletter 3 or 4 times a year from the city. I got one today. I looked it over and was going to chuck it when I noticed a note from the city council on the back. It seems that these turkeys we see are termed 'urban...

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City Council, Conflicts of interest

Meggan Moore @Meggan (375) • United States 8 Mar 22

Ever just think to yourself, that seems to be a conflict of interest?? I think that many times while attending Council meetings. The Mayor signs deeds to properties that get auctioned off even when she is the one buying. A...

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Running for City Council

Meggan Moore @Meggan (375) • United States 7 Mar 22

I am currently running for city council in my town. It is the first time I have run for office since high school. Have you ran for office? Any tips or experiences you can share?

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The Easter Bunny made me do it!

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 2 Apr 10

GLENDALE, Calif. -- Glendale police who used a bunny costume to decoy bad drivers at crosswalks have abandoned the outfit after it made a city councilman hopping mad. An officer wore the Easter outfit on Wednesday in...

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Your local politics

xfahctor @xfahctor (14113) • Lancaster, New Hampshire 23 Aug 08

Ok, time for a change of pace. As we know, the federal government was intended to be a skeleton government and most of the power is suposed to be at the state level. On that note, let's go in this direction in this thread and...

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Pool pictures ban over paedophile fears.

cinderella2007 @cinderella2007 (2662) 25 Jul 08

Amateur photographer Betty was told she could not take snaps of an empty paddling pool because she might be a paedophile!!! A council worker ordered her to put her camera away after she began taking a few snaps of the...

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How can one street hae two speed limits???

cinderella2007 @cinderella2007 (2662) 17 May 08

Residents that live in Chorlton , Manchester are baffled at how the city council havecome up with those that live ont eh odd-numbered side of Stratton Road with a 30mph limit whereas those that live on the opposite side of the...

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Lawmakers who give themselves pay raises.

desertdarlene @desertdarlene (8911) • United States 15 Apr 08

What do you think about lawmakers who vote themselves a pay raise? Wouldn't that be nice if the average person could do that for themselves? Our city council just voted to give themselves a pay raise even though the city is...

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Local politics question: I'm sincerely seeking all perspectives ...

ladyluna @ladyluna (7004) • United States 8 Mar 08

Hello All, This question is based on a real-life situation. I am open to hearing all perspectives on this issue. The city seat of my county had an election this past Tuesday. An issue was put up to a vote regarding cutting...

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Do you write to your elected officials and expect a reponse?

eclecticsteve @eclecticsteve (253) • United States 28 Apr 07

Every once in a while, I will write to my elected officials. Who I write to will depend on the issue. Sometimes I will write to an elected official who doesn't represent my District because I feel that person will either be the...

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