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William Earl Thrash, 58, Kennesaw City Council member and advocate for ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Bill Thrash, a three-term member of the Kennesaw City Council, had a wide-ranging influence on the place he called home the past 30 years, but he may be best remembered as an advocate for the community's young people. "Bill was a modest sort who ...

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Duggan: Fracking fight gets personal for City Council member
The Coloradoan
There was no shortage of emotion at last week's Fort Collins City Council meeting around the contentious fracking issue. The council heard speaker are speaker plead with them to maintain a moratorium on oil and gas operations within city limits as it ...

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Primary election wins the vote for Burbank City Council
Burbank Leader
Burbank's primary election will live on after the City Council on Thursday decided not to pursue plans to cut the first of a two-step electoral process in order to save roughly $72,000 a year. Doing so would have required voter approval. The change ...

New ward map leads to Cleveland City Council intrigue: Brent Larkin
Plain Dealer
Cleveland City Council has a long and storied history of schemes, cunning and coups that would make Machiavelli proud. So rife with unrest was the body early in the last decade that in a span of barely two years, three different members served as ...

Filing begins for Ramsey City Council seat
Minneapolis Star Tribune
The person who wins a special election for Ramsey City Council may not need a majority of votes. In fact, it's possible the winner won't come close to a majority. There will be no primary in the race to fill the seat vacated by David Elvig, meaning ...