"We don't know what's going on, " said the councilman, who wouldn't allow use of his name for security reasons.
And Tom LaBonge, the city councilman whose district the park sits in, is a fixture always here.
While would-be merchants would like to see more options, the City Council has no plans to take up the issue, said City Councilman Daniel Garodnick, chairman of the council's Consumer Affairs Committee.
Many of the first-generation immigrants were doctors, engineers and other professionals looking to escape the Marcos regime and fill trade-worker shortages in the U.S., said Rolando Lavarro, the city's new councilman-at-large, whose parents immigrated to New Jersey in the 1970s.
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The GOP front-runner has been Lee Terry, a seven-year Omaha city councilman, and the son of a former local newscaster who himself was the GOP nominee in 1976.
The race is between Councilman Greg Nickels and city attorney Mark Sidran, both Democrats, though Sidran has been blasted in some quarters as leaning too far to the right for many in this left-leaning city.
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After public pressure and leadership from a local councilman and the corps' commander, officials at several levels of government created the Los Angeles River Pilot Recreation Zone along a lush segment that features tree-lined islands, vistas of the San Gabriel Mountains and abundant wildlife such as herons, egrets, hawks and kingfishers.
Mayor Ford used the city of Toronto logo and his status as city councilman to solicit funds for the football foundation.
Young men swept up in the raid are sprung from jail by a councilman seeking their votes, crowds form in the street to pocket cash payments from competing candidates, and campaign rallies, which are joined with religious celebrations, are hardly more than stomping grounds for pickpockets.
But Bill Peduto, a longtime city councilman, won the Democratic nomination.
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Brian Cummins, a councilman who represents the area where the women were found, identified the suspect in whose home the women were found as Ariel Castro.
Over beers, "he'd say stuff like, 'This city councilman is ruining the country, ' and I'd say, 'Well, I don't see how one city councilman can ruin a country, but whatever, ' " Mr. Kent said.
Fritz urged the city instead to consider a proposal by San Diego Councilman Carl DeMaio to contain pension costs by preventing abuses of the rules for calculating pension benefits.
Liu has outpolled some other Democratic candidates, including former Councilman Sal Albanese and the Rev.
Councilman Dennis Zine said the high-speed chase, which he estimated went for 15 miles, ended when a California Highway Patrol officer stopped Bieber and cited him for speeding.
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One former councilman was acquitted and the other five were found not guilty of several counts each, as jurors returned verdicts on only about half of the more than 80 charges prosecutors had filed.
Councilman Jared Rice said the flag now symbolizes "a brand of politics that's very offensive to a lot of people in America and a lot of people in New Rochelle, " which is more than 60 percent Democratic.
As the 20th anniversary of Diane's death approached, Gregory asked a childhood friend, who is now a city councilman in Mount Vernon, to contact police about reopening the case.
Union organizer and Salinas City Councilman Sergio Sanchez said he appreciated the support.
We also heard from City Councilman Andy DeValpine, talking about the 80 surveillance cameras that watch over Dillingham, Alaska.
His Democratic rivals in the mayor's race include former City Councilman Sal Albanese, Public Advocate Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former Comptroller Bill Thompson.
Jefferson Parish Councilman Chris Roberts, who represents the area, told WWL-TV that the fire was in very shallow water, as little as a foot deep, and that authorities would not approach the site until the fire had burned itself out.
In the state's other contested race, a Newark political dynasty cemented its legacy with Newark Councilman Donald Payne Jr. leading in a six-way Democratic primary for the congressional seat held by his late father.
Councilman Eric Garcetti won 33% of the vote, while Controller Wendy Greuel took 29%, preliminary results showed.
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The full committee is chaired by Los Angeles City Councilman Antonio Villaraigosa, Ohio Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones and Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack.
The Elysian Valley section was able to open without restrictions because of government cooperation, infrastructure improvement and public safety measures, said Councilman Ed Reyes, whose district includes the west bank of the river.
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While in high school, he played football and was part of the police explorer program, said another neighbor, City Councilman Gerard Goedhart.
Brown, a former national drug czar and head of police forces in Houston, New York and Atlanta, will face Councilman Orlando Sanchez (R) in a runoff for the seat.
He is a former Portland city councilman and mayor, and he ran, unsuccessfully, for the Democratic nomination for governor in 1994.
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