Tag: Council

Finland’s ruling party elects Sanna Marin, 34-year-old politician, as new PM
- by Garret Jacobs
- 14 hours ago
- 5 comments
Finland is expected to have the world’s youngest ever Prime Minister as a 34 year old female transfer Minister and lawmakers has been tapped to take the post the country’s ruling Social Democratic Party can counsel loaded 32:29 to choose
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Hong Kong pro-democracy camp makes major gains in local council elections
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 weeks ago
- 0 comments
over in Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates security landslide victory and local elections after the islands residents turned out in record numbers to vote over the weekend for the first time in a long while the streets were free of violent
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Hong Kong elections see record turnout amid calls for democracy
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 weeks ago
- 1 comments
a record number of voters cast their ballots in Hong Kong on Sunday to vote in the district council elections there and early results suggest pro-democracy candidates have made huge gains in those elections taking 171 out of the first
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The (Secret) City of London, Part 1: History
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 weeks ago
- 100 comments
# The (Secret) City of London — Part 1 The Great City of London, known for its historical landmarks, modern skyscrapers, ancient markets and famous bridges. It’s arguably the financial capital of the world and home to over eleven *thousand*
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong banned from running in local elections
- by Garret Jacobs
- 1 month ago
- 4 comments
Joshua Wong one of the most active pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong has been disqualified from running an upcoming district council elections local media reported that Hong Kong government notified Wang in a letter about the ban without naming long
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After Trump fired FBI Director Comey, protesters feel ‘democracy is at stake’
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 7 comments
This is a very scary moment for our democracy. President Trump fired Comey last night, which I find just outrageous and frightening given that Comey is leading an investigation into his ties to Russia. I think Comey should have been
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06/04/19 Planning, Zoning & Historical Committee
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 0 comments
ONE TWO DO I NEED TO HIT IT HARDER. ARE YOU GUYS LISTEN. IS IT COMING ON THE SPEAKER. SOMETHING IS OF YEAH. ALL RIGHT GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYBODY WELCOME TO THE PLANNING ZONING ON HISTORICAL MATING [inaudible] COMMITTEE MEETING. OF
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Councilwoman Robinson, Reverend Payne sever ties with Democratic party
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 0 comments
3 ME LIENTZ WILL NOT BE INVOLVED IN THE FESTIVAL NOW WHICH HAS YET TO BE RENAMED BUT HIS INPUT WOULD BE WELCOMED. THERE APPEARS TO BE ALOT OF WORK TO BE DONE SINCE THE LAND PORTION OF THE FESTIVAL
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05/14/19 Council Budget Hearings: Police
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 0 comments
TO ORDER TODAY IS TUESDAY MAY FOURTEENTH TWENTY NINETEEN OF THE FISCAL YEAR TWENTY OPERATING BUDGET HEARINGS. ARE THE BUDGET AND FINANCE COMMITTEE AND METRO COUNCIL — BEFORE TURN IT OVER TO THE CHIE- WANNA — TAKE A MOMENT OF
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Is the EU Democratic? Does Your Vote Matter?
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 100 comments
Being a citizen of the European Union means that many aspects of our lives are regulated by a weird entity. It feels like a huge bureaucracy is making decisions over our heads. Many Europeans think that their vote in the
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