Mayor's job: 'Get rid of the media'
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Members of the polygamous sect led by self-proclaimed prophet Warren Jeffs never wanted the spotlight. As a jury decides if Jeffs is guilty of being an accomplice to rape, some are leaving town, some are living behind closed doors. And the mayor of one tiny community admits: "The reason I'm talking to you is because I've run into you and I don't really have a choice."
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In his first two weeks in office, the city's new mayor announced changes to his staff, readied a budget proposal, attended a handful of news conferences &#151; and laughed it up on the "Late Show with David Letterman."
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg scolded Cablevision on Tuesday, saying the corporate owner of the New York Knicks, New York Rangers and Madison Square Garden should spend money on its stumbling sports teams instead of on ads criticizing him and a proposed West Side stadium for the Jets.
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Documents related to a whistle-blower lawsuit that led to a text-messaging sex scandal involving the mayor must be turned over to the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News, a judge ruled Tuesday.
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The Federal Communications Commission is pushing ahead to pass a rule today that would allow more consolidation of local media ownership in the nation's largest cities, despite the fresh threat of a legislative rebuke and continued protests from advocacy groups.
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Mayor John F. Street is getting more than $111,000 as he leaves office, money that a city official said comes from pay raises that he was entitled to but did not take.
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WASHINGTON - The head of the Federal Communications Commission has circulated an ambitious plan to relax the decades old media ownership rules, including repealing a rule that generally forbids a company to own both a newspaper and a television or radio station in the same city.
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DC's former mayor takes a new role in government
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By Joan Kent, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Feb. 20--Journalism, perhaps especially the City Hall beat, is not for sissies. And neither, as those greeting cards with the two old ladies tell us, is growing old.
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DOES OUR NATION still have freedom of speech and freedom of the press? Not according to the San Mateo County Times. I thought reporters report the news, not create it! Your reporter, covering the Millbrae City Council meeting, wrote about something that simply did not happen.
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Now that Rocky has declared himself a lame duck mayor, a class act would be for him to resign. The City Council could appoint an interim mayor and some progress could be made. Salt Lake City could pay Rocky his full salary while he rides his bike into the sunset or sunrise.
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PHILADELPHIA -- The incoming mayor of this city is proposing a sweeping plan of aggressive police tactics, including limiting the movement of people in high crime neighborhoods and directing officers to increase searches of people on the street for illegal weapons, all in a desperate effort to cu...
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The controversy over a 'journalist' adds to the buzz about message control in the capital.
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Mayor Kevin Jackson and Rio Rancho City Council members have nothing to be proud of regarding the firing of City Manager Jim Palenick.   It has turned out to be a classic example of cowardly, irresponsible governance by council members and the mayor.
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The mayor of a small town in Germany on  Thursday called on Google Earth to delete a reference to a  nearby "Mount Hitler" from its geographic image service, saying  it was misleading.
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An Italian town&#39;s mayor hopes to shame men  into not using prostitutes by photographing cars that pick them  up and publishing the details in local newspapers.
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Â· Mayor remains defiant after assembly questionsÂ· Agency chief says Jasper email was inappropriate