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Portland Center for the Performing Arts: Outsourced management good for the City, but agreements and oversight need improvement (Report 393) - 6/30/11
2015-12-03 20:28:58| PortlandOnline
An audit of the management and oversight of City-owned performing arts facilities PDF Document, 691kbCategory: 2011 Reports
Moscow City Center to Gain 40 Public Wi-Fi Spots
2015-11-11 14:38:18| Wireless - Topix.net
Moscow City Hall will mount 40 navigation tables with free Wi-Fi in the city center, the Moscow city government's official website announced Tuesday. Placed on 11 streets within the Garden Ring, the tables will be constructed in four sizes to accommodate the streets' level of pedestrian traffic.
Oslo wants to ban cars city center and divest billions from fossil fuels
2015-10-21 02:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: There goes Norway making the rest of the world look like crap again. The Guardian reports that the Oslo city government recently proposed a ban on private vehicles in the city center after 2019. In addition, the city government - a coalition of the newly elected representatives from the Labour Party, the Socialist Left, and the Green Party - plans on divesting its $9 billion pension fund from coal, oil, and gas companies. The capital of Norway`s city center isn`t highly residential - only 1,000...
Oslo aims to make city center car-free within four years
2015-10-19 14:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A construction crane is seen operating over Oslo's city skyline from the roof of the Oslo Opera House, in Norway October 15, 2015. Reuters/Russell Boyce OSLO Cars will be banned from central Oslo by 2019 to help reduce pollution, local politicians said on Monday, in what they said would be the first comprehensive and permanent ban for a European capital. The newly elected city council, made up of the Labor Party, the Greens and the Socialist Left, said the plans would benefit all citizens despite...
Dow Chemical to exit Center City, move 350 staffers to Collegeville
2015-07-15 23:51:28| Chemicals - Topix.net
Finishing its exit from the former Rohm & Haas Co. headquarters on Independence Mall, Dow Chemical told about 350 employees there Wednesday that they would be relocated to a suburban corporate center in Collegeville by mid-2016.
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