Articles tagged with council
Fri, May 18, 2012
Texas town settles council election with coin flip
By Jim Forsyth
(Reuters) - In the small Texas town of Wolfforth, it's "Heads I win."
A city council election there came down to ...
Fri, May 11, 2012
City Council Approves $5M Loan
THE TERRE HAUTE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES A MOTION TO TAKE OUT A FIVE MILLION DOLLAR LOAN. THE LOANS WILL BE USED TO COVER OPERATING ...
Thu, May 10, 2012
U.N. Security Council condemns "terrorist attacks" in Syria
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council strongly condemned the "terrorist attacks" in Syria on Thursday, urging all parties to ...
Mon, April 16, 2012
U.N. council set to condemn North Korean rocket launch
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - After days of closed-door haggling, the U.N. Security Council is hoping to adopt a statement on Monday condemning North Korea ...
Sun, April 15, 2012
Annan tells U.N. Syria hasn't withdrawn heavy weapons
By Oliver Holmes and Louis Charbonneau
BEIRUT/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Syria has failed to comply with a pledge to withdraw weapons from population centers ...
Sat, April 14, 2012
Syria ceasefire imperiled as government vows crackdown
By Oliver Holmes
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria's ceasefire increasingly was under threat on Sunday as the government vowed a crackdown on a wave of ...
Fri, April 13, 2012
U.N. Security Council to vote on Syria observers on Friday
By Tom Miles
GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council is to vote on a resolution to send an advance team of 10 to ...
Wed, March 28, 2012
Detroit City Council to consider proposed state pact
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit City Council will see a draft on Thursday of the proposed agreement with the state of Michigan to stabilize the ...
Wed, March 28, 2012
Detroit City Council to vote Monday on state pact: spokeswoman
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit City Council will see a draft on Thursday of the proposed agreement with the state of Michigan to stabilize the ...
Wed, March 21, 2012
Russia hopes for Security Council Syria text on Wednesday
BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, whose country has so far shielded Syria from U.N. Security Council censure, said he hoped ...
Mon, March 19, 2012
Western powers draft new U.N. council statement on Syria
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - France submitted to the Security Council on Monday a Western-drafted statement supporting U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi ...
Fri, March 16, 2012
Annan urges U.N. Security Council to break Syria deadlock
By Louis Charbonneau and Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N.-Arab League envoy on the Syrian crisis, Kofi Annan, urged the Security ...
Fri, March 16, 2012
Annan urges U.N. Security Council to break Syria deadlock
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N.-Arab League envoy on the Syrian crisis, Kofi Annan, urged the Security Council to overcome ...
Wed, March 14, 2012
Annan to brief U.N. Council on Syria on Friday
By Michelle Nichols and Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan is due to brief the U.N. Security ...
Tue, March 13, 2012
Detroit council cold to state proposal on finances
By Karen Pierog and John D. Stoll
DETROIT (Reuters) - Governor Rick Snyder continued his push for a consent agreement to save Detroit from the ...
Fri, March 09, 2012
Syrian army must pull back first under Annan plan
By Erika Solomon and Douglas Hamilton
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian artillery hit parts of Homs city and at least 37 people were killed in clashes ...
Thu, March 01, 2012
Russia, China join U.N. council in Syria rebuke
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China joined other U.N. Security Council members on Thursday in expressing "deep disappointment" at Syria ...
Mon, January 30, 2012
Arabs, US urge UN council to act on Syria
By Louis Charbonneau and Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Backed by the United States, the Arab League and Qatar urged the U.N. Security ...
Sun, January 29, 2012
Bomb blasts bring death to Syria's Aleppo
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and Dominic Evans
AMMAN/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Twin bomb blasts hit Syrian military and security buildings in the northern city of ...
Mon, January 23, 2012
New U.N. council no more favorable to Palestinians: U.S.
By Patrick Worsnip
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Security Council dynamics are no more favorable now to a Palestinian U.N. membership bid than they were ...
Thu, January 12, 2012
Harrisburg city council overrides mayor's budget veto
By Mark Shade
HARRISBURG, Pa (Reuters) - The city council of the Pennsylvania state capital city of Harrisburg voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to override Mayor ...
Sat, January 07, 2012
SNB's bank council to revise own-transaction rules
By Caroline Copley and Katie Reid
ZURICH (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank (SNB) said on Saturday it would review its internal rules governing own-transactions ...
Fri, January 06, 2012
Syrian forces kill 33 in attack on rebel town: residents
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian government forces have killed at least 33 people in a rebel town near the Lebanese border in the last few days ...
Thu, December 29, 2011
Harrisburg council approves budget, mayor ponders veto
By Mark Shade
HARRISBURG, Pa (Reuters) - Harrisburg's city council, at odds with the mayor over how to dig out of a financial hole ...
Wed, December 14, 2011
Russian security council chief wants Web regulation
By Steve Gutterman
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Internet must be subject to "reasonable regulation," the head of Russia's Security Council said in remarks published ...
Sun, December 11, 2011
Harrisburg Council decides to appeal bankruptcy ruling: lawyer
By Mark Shade
HARRISBURG, Pa (Reuters) - Harrisburg's city council has decided to appeal a federal court judge's decision to deny its entry ...
Sat, December 10, 2011
Arabs may take Syria peace plan to United Nations
By Dominic Evans
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Arab states may take their proposals for ending Syria's crackdown on protests to the U.N. Security Council ...
Tue, November 29, 2011
New York city council may sue over Bloomberg homeless policy
By Jonathan Allen
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York City Council will vote on Tuesday whether to proceed with filing a lawsuit over new ...
Wed, November 09, 2011
Former City Council President, New Mayor of Sullivan
Democrat Clint Lamb won the election for Mayor of Sullivan over Republican candidateRon Stanley Tuesday night by a nearly two to one voter margin ...Wed, November 09, 2011
Mullican re-elected as City Judge; Terre Haute City Council results
Democrat Sarah Mullican will remain the City Judge of Terre Haute after she beatRepublican candidate Chris Daily. Mullican received 57% of the votes.Mullican ...Wed, November 02, 2011
U.S. tries "hip hop" diplomacy in Pakistan
By Chris Allbritton
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Considered by many Pakistanis to be public enemy number one, the United States on Monday turned to the musical ...
Sun, October 09, 2011
Syria warns against recognition of opposition council
By Dominic Evans
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syria threatened Sunday to retaliate against any country that formally recognizes a recently established opposition National Council which is ...
Mon, September 26, 2011
Analysis: U.S., Palestinians race for votes at U.N. council
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Palestinians' initiative to seek U.N. recognition as a state, which goes to the Security Council on ...
Tue, September 20, 2011
Afghan peace council head killed in Kabul
By Mirwais Harooni and Hamid Shalizi
KABUL (Reuters) - A Taliban suicide bomber on Tuesday killed Burhanuddin Rabbani, former Afghan president and head of the ...
Tue, September 20, 2011
Afghan peace council head killed in Kabul
By Mirwais Harooni
KABUL (Reuters) - The head of Afghanistan's High Peace Council, former President Burhanuddin Rabbani, who had been tasked with trying to ...
Thu, September 15, 2011
Terre Haute City Council Approves Raises
Fri, September 09, 2011
Feds to fund N.H. family planning after state council refuses
By Jason McLure
LITTLETON, New Hampshire (Reuters) - The federal government has committed to taking over family planning services for poor women in much of ...
Thu, September 01, 2011
Russia recognises Libya's Transitional Council
By Steve Gutterman
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia recognized Libya's ruling interim council as the country's legitimate authority on Thursday, moving to increase its ...
Wed, August 31, 2011
Pennsylvania capital rejects debt recovery plan
By Edith Honan
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Pennsylvania's capital of Harrisburg rejected a rescue plan designed to address its debt crisis on Wednesday, in ...
Wed, August 31, 2011
Harrisburg, Pa., council set to vote on recovery plan
By Edith Honan
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Pennsylvania's debt-laden capital of Harrisburg is due to vote on a rescue plan on Wednesday amid warnings ...
Tue, August 30, 2011
Factbox: Countries that recognize Libyan rebel council
(Reuters) - Nearly 60 countries have recognized Libya's National Transitional Council. Here is a list of those countries:
Albania
Australia
Austria
Bahrain
Belgium
Benin ...
Tue, August 23, 2011
Libya rebel council seeking $2.5 billion aid
By Regan Doherty
DOHA (Reuters) - Libya's rebel National Transitional Council is seeking $2.5 billion in international aid by the end of the ...
Tue, August 23, 2011
Libya rebel council to seek funds at Qatar summit
TUNIS (Reuters) - Libya's rebel National Transitional Council will seek international funds to help the North African state recover from a six-month war that ...
Fri, August 19, 2011
Nine dead in Taliban assault on British Council in Kabul
By Mirwais Harooni
KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban attackers laid siege to a British cultural center in the Afghan capital on Friday, killing at least nine ...
Mon, August 01, 2011
UN Security Council revives Syria debate
By Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Reacting to new bloodshed in Syria, European powers relaunched a dormant draft U.N. resolution to condemn Damascus ...
Wed, July 20, 2011
Harrisburg, Penn Council rejects state rescue plan
By Edith Honan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Harrisburg City Council on Tuesday rejected a rescue plan that called for Pennsylvania's deeply indebted state ...
Sun, July 17, 2011
Syria forces besiege town after defections: residents
By Khaled Yacoub Oweis
AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian tanks surrounded a town near the border with Iraq's Sunni heartland on Sunday after thousands of ...
Sat, July 16, 2011
Yemen protesters set up transitional council
SANAA (Reuters) - Yemeni protesters formed a transitional council of opposition figures on Saturday to lead efforts to try to force President Ali Abdullah Saleh ...
Fri, June 24, 2011
U.N. council voices "grave concern" about Yemen
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Friday voiced its "grave concern" at the situation in Yemen, ending months of disagreement that ...
Sat, June 11, 2011
Russia, China snub U.N. council talks on Syria: envoys
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia and China snubbed U.N. Security Council talks on Saturday convened to discuss a draft resolution that ...
Thu, May 12, 2011
Members of Libya rebel council to visit White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A delegation from the rebel Transitional National Council fighting to overthrow Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi will visit the White House for the ...
Wed, May 11, 2011
Holland, Zeeland City Council Hopefuls File
UNDATED (WHTC News) - The municipal ballot for the August 2nd primary election is starting to take shape, as there will be contested Council ...
Wed, May 11, 2011
Portage City Council Approves Higher Water, Sewer Rates
PORTAGE -- The Portage City Council has approved new higher water and sewer rates that will cost the average homeowner about $82 a year, or ...
Wed, April 27, 2011
U.S. says Libyan opposition council deserves support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States believes the Libyan opposition Transitional National Council deserves U.S. support but has not decided whether to formally recognize ...
Thu, April 14, 2011
U.N. sex violence envoy chides council on Libya texts
By Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. special envoy on sexual violence in conflict chided the Security Council on Thursday for failing ...
Thu, April 14, 2011
U.N. sex violence envoy chides council on Libya texts
By Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. special envoy on sexual violence in conflict chided the Security Council on Thursday for failing ...
Wed, March 30, 2011
U.S. to seek second term on U.N. rights council
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will seek a second term on the U.N. Human Rights Council which has made significant progress over the ...
Fri, March 25, 2011
Green Bay City Council OK's Labor Contract
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Green Bay City Council unanimously approved a two-year contract extension for its nearly 500 union employees.
City leaders and ...
Tue, March 22, 2011
Council Trying to Decide How to Repay Jobless Benefits Debt
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A state advisory council is still trying to decide how to pay back Wisconsin’s massive debt to the federal government ...
Wed, March 16, 2011
Green Bay City Council Tables Union Support Resolution
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - City aldermen in Green Bay have refused to take a stand on a proposed resolution to support public employee unions ...
Tue, March 15, 2011
Ritchie's CCTV battle with local council
The director is said to have put the pole up within the boundaries of his $16.5 million (£11 million) property in Salisbury, England ...
Tue, March 01, 2011
London council confiscates breast milk ice cream
LONDON (Reuters) - A London council has confiscated supplies of breast milk ice cream from a specialist parlor which launched the new flavor in the ...
Sat, February 26, 2011
U.N. Security Council imposes sanctions on Gaddafi
By Maria Golovnina and Louis Charbonneau
TRIPOLI/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council unanimously imposed travel and asset sanctions on Libyan leader ...
Thu, February 24, 2011
U.S. backs expelling Libya from U.N. rights council
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it supported expelling Libya from the United Nations Human Rights Council, saying the government had violated ...
Wed, February 16, 2011
U.S. risk council breaks non-bank world into four
By Dave Clarke
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S. financial risk council has divided non-bank financial institutions that could be subject to additional oversight ...
Fri, February 11, 2011
Egyptian President Mubarak Steps Down, Military Council Takes Over
CAIRO (WTAQ) - Egypt's defense minister is the heading up the military tribunal that's taking over for ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.
A ...
Thu, February 10, 2011
Terre Haute City Council To Meet Tonight
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - The Terre Haute City Council is set to consider several ordinances today, one of which will tighten the city’s ...
Wed, February 02, 2011
New York City Council votes to ban smoking in parks
By Basil Katz
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City on Wednesday moved a step closer to ban smoking in parks, beaches and other outdoor ...
Fri, January 14, 2011
Terre Haute City Council Passes Indoor Smoking Ban
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - It's been a burning debate for Terre Haute residents, but now the city will have a smoking ban.
The ...
Fri, January 14, 2011
Volcker rule tests new systemic risk council
By Dave Clarke and Rachelle Younglai
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new council of U.S. regulators will face a major test on Tuesday when it ...
Thu, January 06, 2011
Stevens Point city council to decide on primary elections tonight
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (WSAU) – The Stevens Point city council will be meeting in a special session tonight to decide whether to not to hold ...
Tue, December 21, 2010
U.N. council, assembly evacuated due suspicious odor
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council and General Assembly were evacuated on Tuesday due to a "suspicious odor," a U.N. spokesman ...
Thu, December 09, 2010
Mulligan slams Film Council closure
Britain's Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced earlier this year (10) that the UK Film Council, which has funded movies including Bright Star, In ...
Tue, November 23, 2010
Risk buffers thin at US banks as new council meets
By Dave Clarke and Rachelle Younglai
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. banking industry in the third quarter socked away its lowest level of loan-loss ...
Tue, November 16, 2010
Pittsburgh council bans natural gas drilling
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban natural gas drilling in the city amid concern about ...
Wed, October 27, 2010
Douglas City Council Candidates Forum Tonight
DOUGLAS, MI (WHTC News) - The League of Women Voters of the Holland Area this evening stages its last Candidates’ Forum prior to next Tuesday ...
Tue, October 19, 2010
Pittsburgh council scraps parking-lease plan
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The Pittsburgh City Council on Tuesday killed a plan by Mayor Luke Ravenstahl to lease parking garages and meters ...
Fri, October 15, 2010
City Council Looks At Salaries For 2011
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - The Terre Haute City Council passes the 2011 salaries of several elected officials Thursday night Night. Salaries for city council ...
Thu, October 14, 2010
CEO sentiment souring, Business Council survey finds
By James B. Kelleher
CHICAGO (Reuters) - America's corporate leaders are profoundly more pessimistic this fall about prospects for the U.S. economy and ...
Thu, October 14, 2010
Afghan Peace Council flexible on Taliban talks terms
By Sayed Salahuddin
KABUL (Reuters) - The chief of Afghanistan's High Peace Council said on Thursday he is willing to be flexible about tough ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
City Council Denies Fire Department Pay Increace Request
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - Terre Haute firefighters will not be getting a pay raise. The City Council denied a request to bring firefighter salaries ...
Fri, October 01, 2010
New U.S. financial risk council meets Friday
By Dave Clarke
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new council of U.S. regulators charged with identifying risks to the financial system holds it first meeting ...
Wed, September 22, 2010
Vigo County Council Approves 2011 Budget
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - Vigo County officials have approved a 2011 budget. The spending plan, adopted by the Vigo County Council, cuts $1.3 ...
Tue, September 21, 2010
Terre Haute City Council Members Go Over 2011 Budget
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WIBQ) - City Council members went over the draft of the city's budget for the next fiscal year last night, reviewing ...
Wed, September 15, 2010
Holland Council to Consider Tool and Die Tax Breaks
Two local tool and die companies say they need an extension of tax incentives to keep local workers on the job. L-S Mold and ...
Wed, September 15, 2010
UK Film Council boss quits
U.K. Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt confirmed in July (10) that the body, which provides funding for British movies, will be wound down as ...
Sat, September 04, 2010
Karzai announces "peace council" to push Taliban talks
KABUL (Reuters) - An Afghan peace council to pursue talks with the Taliban has been set up, President Hamid Karzai said on Saturday, the latest ...
Mon, August 30, 2010
Vaughn clashed with McAvoy over Film Council
The Scottish actor has been vocal in his opposition to government cost-cutting plans to shut down the organisation, which has provided funding for films ...
Mon, August 30, 2010
Vaughn devising UK Film Council replacement
The Stardust moviemaker has reportedly admitted to Britain's Daily Mail that he is the man behind the decision to close the organisation, a ...
Wed, August 25, 2010
NYC council OKs skyscraper near Empire State
By Edith Honan
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A soaring new office building planned for midtown Manhattan won the approval of the New York City Council ...
Tue, August 24, 2010
Wyclef can't appeal Haiti poll exclusion: council
By Joseph Guyler Delva
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - A ruling by Haiti's electoral council that disqualified hip-hop star Wyclef Jean from running for the presidency ...
Fri, August 13, 2010
Council Approves Appraisal On Downtown Property
TERRE HAUTE (WIBQ) - The Terre Haute City Council has approved a request from Mayor Duke Bennett to order an appraisal on a parcel of ...
Fri, August 13, 2010
Winner approves of UK Film Council closure
The UKFC, which was established to develop and promote British cinema, has fallen victim to massive spending cuts as the country's government attempts ...
Tue, August 10, 2010
Eastwood appeals to save UK Film Council
The UKFC, which was established to develop and promote British cinema, has fallen victim to massive spending cuts as the country's new government ...
Mon, August 09, 2010
McAvoy and Blunt campaign to save UK Film Council
The UKFC, which was established to develop and promote British cinema, has fallen victim to massive spending cuts as the country's new government ...
Fri, July 30, 2010
Neeson: 'Film Council closure is deplorable'
The organisation, which was established to develop and promote British cinema, has fallen victim to massive spending cuts as the new government attempts to ...
Mon, July 19, 2010
IBM Teaming Up With Milwaukee Area's Water Council
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WTAQ) - The group that’s trying to make Milwaukee a world-class water research center teamed up with a huge ally Monday.
IBM ...
Wed, July 14, 2010
U-M President Appointed To Innovation Council
(Ann Arbor, MI) -- University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman will co-chair a new federal endeavor to promote economic development through technology. Coleman will ...
Mon, June 14, 2010
N. Korea warns U.N. council of military "follow-up"
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea's U.N. envoy said on Tuesday that any U.N. Security Council action over the ...
Thu, June 03, 2010
U.S. expects Security Council vote on Iran next week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration expects the United Nations Security Council to vote next week to impose tougher sanctions on Iran, capping a months-long ...
Wed, June 02, 2010
S.Korea hesitates bringing sea attack to U.N. council
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - South Korea is ready to ask the U.N. Security Council to censure North Korea for allegedly torpedoing ...
Wed, June 02, 2010
Wind Siting Council Getting Plenty of Advice
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - A panel that will recommend statewide standards for locating high-tech windmills in Wisconsin was getting plenty of advice Wednesday.
The Wind ...
Sun, May 23, 2010
South Korea's Lee says to take North to Security Council
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Lee Myung-bak said on Monday North Korea would pay the price for sinking a South Korean naval ship and ...
Tue, May 18, 2010
Annexation Discussed at Council Meeting
Terre Haute (WIBQ)-Members of the Annexation Study Committee met Monday to discuss an annexation study on the south end of town. The panel ...
Fri, May 14, 2010
Philly council rejects soda tax in preliminary budget
By Jon Hurdle
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A controversial proposal to tax soft drinks did not make into a list of measures approved late on Thursday ...
Thu, May 13, 2010
Libya, Thailand elected to U.N. Human Rights Council
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Libya and Thailand were among 14 countries elected as new members of the U.N.'s top human ...
Wed, May 12, 2010
City Council Seat Filled
Terre Haute (WIBQ)-62 year old Pat Ralston has won a seat on the Terre Haute City Council filling the vacancy left when Turk ...
Tue, May 11, 2010
City Council Seat to be Filled
One of three candidates will be chosen during a caucus tonight to fill a vacant Terre Haute City Council seat. Turk Roman resigned April ...
Fri, May 07, 2010
Council Members Will Keep Badges
Terre Haute (WIBQ)-A long standing tradition will remain for Terre Haute City Councilors. Since 1960 elected representatives have been issued badges. Not police ...
Thu, May 06, 2010
U.S. joins U.N. council at Iran dinner in New York
By Louis Charbonneau
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Iran's foreign minister held a rare meeting with the United States and other Security Council members on ...
Mon, April 26, 2010
WI Tech Council, Investors Unhappy with "CORE Jobs Bill"
MADISON, Wis. (WTAQ) - The Wisconsin Technology Council and many investors are not happy with the new “CORE Jobs Bill” passed by the state Legislature ...
Fri, April 16, 2010
Council Passes Secondhand Dealer Ammendment
TERRE HAUTE (WIBQ)-Some Terre Haute businesses no longer have to report their sales to police.
Last night, the city council amended the secondhand ...
Fri, April 09, 2010
Council to Vote on Secondhand Dealers Ammendment
The Terre Haute city council may not be done with work on a controversial proposal.
Last month, the city council voted to require second ...
Thu, April 08, 2010
Recount Coming for 6th District Green Bay City Council Seat
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - A Green Bay City Council race decided by six votes will draw a recount.
"The reports of voter fraud in ...
Wed, April 07, 2010
Green Bay City Council to Look Different This Term
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WTAQ) - Changes coming to the Green Bay City Council -- four seats will be in the hands of newcomers, while Green Bay ...
Tue, April 06, 2010
Voters Pass GB School Referendum, Changes to GB City Council, Other Spring Election Results
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Mon, March 15, 2010
FD Hiring Freeze Again On Council Agenda
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Sheboygan’s Common Council will again tackle the issue of lifting the Fire Department hiring freeze and the possibility of closing ...
Fri, March 12, 2010
Contractor Ordinance Passes City Council
TERRE HAUTE (WIBQ)-The way the city of Terre Haute hires contractors will change.
After weeks of heated debate and in a packed city ...
Fri, March 05, 2010
U.S. repudiates U.N. council remarks on Mideast clash
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.S. official denied on Friday that Washington had consented to a U.N. Security Council statement ...
Fri, March 05, 2010
U.S. repudiates U.N. council remarks on Mideast clash
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.S. official denied on Friday that Washington had consented to a U.N. Security Council statement ...
Tue, March 02, 2010
U.N. council ready to tackle Iran nuclear issue
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The president of the U.N. Security Council said on Tuesday it was ready to tackle proposals for ...
Tue, February 23, 2010
Sheboygan Finance Committee Forwards FD Proposals To Council
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - A Monday night Finance Committee meeting resulted in multiple Sheboygan Fire Department proposals being forwarded to Sheboygan’s Common Council, but ...
Fri, February 12, 2010
City Council Passes Controversial Ordinance
MOST TERRE HAUTE SECOND HAND STORES WILL HAVE TO TAKE AN EXTRA STEP THANKS TO ACTION FROM THE CITY COUNCIL.
AFTER MONTHS OF HEATED ...
Thu, February 11, 2010
Business Council CEO survey finds U.S. hiring wariness
By James B. Kelleher
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (Reuters) - Top U.S. executives say their companies are moving out of the defensive position they adopted ...
Fri, February 05, 2010
City Council Discusses Proposed Ordinance
THE TERRE HAUTE CITY COUNCIL IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO VOTING ON AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD REGULATE PAWN SHOPS.
LAST NIGHT... THE COUNCIL HEARD ...
Tue, February 02, 2010
Table of Organization Proposal Headed To Sheboygan City Council
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - A proposal by City of Sheboygan Mayor Bob Ryan to establish a Table of Organization will be presented to the City ...
Tue, January 26, 2010
L.A. council votes to close most pot dispensaries
By Steve Gorman
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles City Council approved an ordinance on Tuesday that will shut down hundreds of medical marijuana ...
Wed, January 20, 2010
U.N. Security Council sanctions al Qaeda's Yemen wing
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A U.N. Security Council sanctions committee on Tuesday added al Qaeda's Yemen-based wing and two of its leaders to ...
Wed, January 20, 2010
Council Wants Increase In Ambulance Collections
Sheboygan, Wis. (WHBL) - The general consensus has the City of Sheboygan’s ambulance service turning a profit. However, some feel it should be doing ...
Thu, November 19, 2009
Gold demand falls 34 percent in Q3: World Gold Council
By Jan Harvey
LONDON (Reuters) - Gold demand fell 34 percent in the third quarter as high prices weighed on investment flows and led to ...
Tue, November 10, 2009
Obama war council weighs Afghan troop boost
By Matt Spetalnick
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama convened his war council on Wednesday for talks considered critical to his deliberations on ...
Fri, October 23, 2009
Israel warns against U.N. council seeing Gaza report
By Michelle Nichols
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Israel warned on Friday against bringing before the Security Council a U.N. report charging it with war ...
Tue, October 20, 2009
Iran demands U.N. council condemn bomb attack
By Louis Charbonneau
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran on Monday demanded that the U.N. Security Council strongly condemn a bomb attack last weekend that ...
Thu, October 15, 2009
Lebanon, Bosnia among five new U.N. council members
By Patrick Worsnip
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Politically divided Lebanon and Bosnia were among five countries elected to the U.N. Security Council on Thursday ...
Thu, October 01, 2009
Fed backing for council seen boosting reform chances
By Kevin Drawbaugh
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congressional approval of an Obama administration plan to create a "systemic risk" regulator for the U.S. economy looks ...
Thu, September 24, 2009
U.N. Security Council to discuss Honduran crisis
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council will meet on Friday to discuss the political crisis in Honduras and the future of ousted ...
Thu, September 24, 2009
G20 will become main economic council: UK's Brown
By Sumeet Desai
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Global leaders will institutionalize the G20 as the world's main economic governing council, British Prime Minister Gordon ...
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