Municipal Quotes

To the best of my knowledge, that`s the highest bond that`s ever been set in Delaware County Municipal Court,

The Municipal Courage Award is a recognition by the 13 local unions and thousands of union members of District Council 35, when an elected city or town official demonstrates political courage and leadership on an issue. Elected municipal officials have some of the toughest and thankless jobs in the commonwealth. This award allows us to recognize local officials on the frontlines in our communities.

I do not want to do it (municipal politics) right now,

Obviously on municipal charges, the wise thing is to plead guilty and do your community service, even if you haven`t committed the offense,

It was hard, ... Not many of us had experience in municipal work and the previous staff deleted a lot of the water and city billing system.

With our significant presence already in the region, and the fact that California is one of the largest issuers of municipal bonds in the country, it just made sense for us to have a trading desk in the state. We have a total of 68 branch offices in California, Nevada and Hawaii, and we also run a public finance office in Los Angeles, so we know these markets well.

Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than one candidate, and even Saudi Arabia, whose rulers are perhaps more terrified of women than rulers anywhere else in the world, allowed limited municipal elections.

Municipal networks expand economic opportunities. We`ve got to open new doors, not slam them shut.

We`ve not had any court challenges to an approach like this. I found in the past five years. I have not had developers oppose it. The hesitancy is from municipal officials who don want to do this or don`t have the time.

(In his column) FEMA Sends Katrina Survivors to American Gulag; Municipal Bond Holders at Risk, ... in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, what has become apparent in New Orleans is the inability of the local, county and city law enforcement to restore the rule of law.