Mayor of Texas border town faces trial after city's $26,000 check found in his accountOctober 13th, 2009 Trial begins for mayor in Texas over missing checkMcALLEN, Texas — The outspoken mayor of a Texas border town faces trial after a $26,000 check for a city vendor was deposited into his personal account. Opening arguments are scheduled for Tuesday in the trial of Brownsville Mayor Pat Ahumada.
San Francisco citizen returns items stolen from Sacramento mayor while he was helping strangerOctober 13th, 2009 Sacramento mayor's stolen goods foundSAN FRANCISCO — The suit and shoes that Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson said were stolen as he was assisting an elderly stranger in San Francisco over the weekend are on their way back to the NBA star-turned-politician. Nathan Ballard, a spokesman for San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, said Tuesday that he personally retrieved Johnson's stolen garment bag from a man who reported having found it near where Johnson said he was robbed.
Sacramento mayor says he was robbed of suit, shoes while helping stranger in San FranciscoOctober 12th, 2009 Sacramento mayor says he was robbed in San FranSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says he was robbed in San Francisco over the weekend as he was helping an elderly man.
Quebec City mayor speaks with NHL commissioner about possible return of Nordiques to leagueOctober 10th, 2009 Quebec City mayor eyes return of Nordiques to NHLQUEBEC CITY, Quebec — The mayor of Quebec City has spoken with the NHL about the possible return of the Nordiques to the NHL. Mayor Regis Labeaume said Saturday he met with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman along with former Nordiques owner Marcel Aubut.
Albuquerque voters deicde whether to give mayor a record fourth termOctober 6th, 2009 Albuquerque voters cast ballots for mayorALBUQUERQUE — Albuquerque voters will decide Tuesday whether to give the mayor an unprecedented fourth term. Mayor Martin Chavez paved the way for his campaign by asking a judge to overturn the term-limits law in the city charter.
Toronto mayor says he won't run for a third termSeptember 25th, 2009 Toronto mayor says he won't runTORONTO — The mayor of Canada's largest city says he won't run for a third term in office. Toronto Mayor David Miller had previously said he would run again but his popularity plummeted following a 39-day strike by municipal employees that halted garbage collection and other services this past summer.
Milwaukee mayor Barrett back at work after being beaten while intervening in domestic disputeAugust 25th, 2009 Milwaukee mayor Barrett back at work after beatingMILWAUKEE — Milwaukee's mayor is back at work while continuing to recover from a beating after he confronted a metal-bar wielding man near the state fair. Mayor Tom Barrett's chief of staff says the mayor attended a meeting with city department heads Monday.
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett plans to make 1st public comments since being beaten near fairAugust 19th, 2009 Milwaukee mayor to make 1st comments since beatingMILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett plans to make his first public comments since being beat up by a man after answering a grandmother's cries for help. The 55-year-old mayor was attacked by the man as he tried to help the woman and her 1-year-old granddaughter near the Wisconsin State Fair on Saturday.
Montreal mayor says tentative deal reached for Formula One to return to city in 2010August 13th, 2009 Montreal mayor: F1 to return to city next yearMONTREAL — Montreal's mayor says a tentative deal has been reached to return Formula One racing to the city in 2010. Mayor Gerald Tremblay says the race date and other details still have to be worked out.
NJ gov's office: Hoboken mayor under corruption cloud will resignJuly 30th, 2009 NJ gov's office: Hoboken mayor to resignTRENTON, N.J. — A spokesman for New Jersey Gov.
NYC mayor undergoes another round of questioning in lawsuit against business news companyJuly 28th, 2009 NYC mayor deposed in discrimination lawsuitNEW YORK — New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has completed another round of questioning about accusations that the financial data and news service he once headed discriminated against women. Lawyers in an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit deposed Bloomberg behind closed doors Monday.
Secaucus mayor to become 1st elected official arrested in federal corruption sweep to resignJuly 28th, 2009 NJ mayor to resign in wake of corruption arrestSECAUCUS, N.J. — The mayor of Secaucus, N.J., is the first elected official arrested in a federal corruption sweep to say he'll resign.
Mayor says he apologized for injury to man at Fort Worth, Texas, gay bar _ not for raid on barJuly 16th, 2009 Fort Worth mayor says apology for injury, not raidFORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth's mayor says an apology he issued at a City Council meeting wasn't for law enforcement's raid on a Texas gay bar, but for the fact that a man was seriously injured. Mayor Mike Moncrief (MAHN'-creef) made an impromptu apology during Tuesday night's meeting where officials and residents commented on last month's raid on the Rainbow Lounge, which left one man hospitalized with a serious head injury.
Former NYC Mayor Ed Koch recovering after heart surgery to replace a valveJune 19th, 2009 Ex-NYC Mayor Ed Koch recovering from heart surgeryNEW YORK — Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch is recovering after surgery to replace a heart valve. A spokesman says the 84-year-old mayor is doing as well as expected after a challenging open heart procedure at New York Presbyterian Hospital.
LA mayor says reports of him dating reporter won't affect his decision on running for governorJune 3rd, 2009 LA mayor: Dating won't impact political decisionsLOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (vee-yah-ry-GOH'-sah) says reports this week that he's dating another TV reporter will not be a factor in whether he decides to run for California governor. The Democratic mayor said Wednesday the public has scant interest in his personal life.
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