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NYC Councilman Espinal Introduces Legislation that will Ban Use of Single-use Straws
2018-05-24 16:27:04| Waste Age
The legislation prevents foodservice establishments from offering customers single-use beverage straws or stirrers made of non-biodegradable material.
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L.A. Councilman to Submit Proposal to Exit RecycLA
2018-02-15 15:26:36| Waste Age
Los Angeles City Councilman Mitchell Englander has called for his colleagues to look at what it would take to exit RecycLA.
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Ex-Hoboken Councilman Charged In $7M Livery Cab Fraud Scheme
2016-03-11 20:46:01| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
A former Hoboken City Council president has been charged with perpetrating a scheme to fraudulently obtain millions of dollars in car loans, authorities announced Wednesday. Fort Lee resident Christopher Campos - who served as Hoboken's 4th Ward councilman between 2001 and 2007 - was one of four men charged with allegedly conducting bank and wire fraud to orchestrate the $7 million scam, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office .
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LA Councilman Compares Porter Ranch Gas Leak To BP Oil Spill But On Land
2016-01-11 11:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A natural gas leak in a Los Angeles community is spewing 1,2000 tons of methane into the air daily. Renee Montagne talks to Mitchell Englander, the LA City Councilman who represents Porter Ranch.
Berkeley councilman to donate real estate fee to charity after conflict of interest was raised
2015-10-06 07:20:00| Real Estate - Topix.net
In a statement posted on a local news site, Berkeleyside, late Monday, Laurie Capitelli said he would give away nearly $6,000 "to avoid any suggestion of impropriety." This newspaper reported last week that Capitelli worked as police Chief's Michael Meehan's real estate agent on the purchase of a $1.185 million North Berkeley home months after voting to approve Meehan's housing loan.
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