Topic: Greg Nickels
Seems our erstwhile ex-mayor wants back in the game. Having spent the past couple of years on a Harvard fellowship and as public delegate to the...
It Was Announced in new york city at the c40 climate summit a governing of world mayors was convened by the new york mayor.. The demand for action on climate protection is growing every day, in big cities and small towns, in ...
Call them the Silicon Valley garages of climate policy.. The ah-ha moment came as Cisco DeVries, then the top aide to Mayor Tom Bates, was untangling some knots in a neighborhood push to establish an underground utilities district, where homeowners agree to ...
Mesa, Ariz., is 1,000th city to sign Conference of Mayors' climate change agreementMesa, Ariz., is the 1,000th city to sign the U.S. Conference of Mayors' climate change agreement.Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels brought the idea to the conference in ...
Seattle's mayor concedes defeat in primary; environmentalist and cell phone executive advanceSeattle Mayor Greg Nickels conceded defeat Friday in his bid for a third term, failing to advance past the primary after getting battered for his bungling of December snowstorms that ...
Mayors intend to accept White House invitation to meet following national conferenceOfficials from the U.S. Conference of Mayors said Monday they plan to accept a White House invitation to meet on economic issues facing their cities.But the conference's newly ...
Seattle Officials Propose 20-Cent Fee for Disposable Grocery BagsPaper or plastic? Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels and City Council President Richard Conlin say the answer is neither.The two are proposing a 20-cent fee on disposable shopping bags at grocery, drug and convenience ...
Seattle Mayor's Son Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Cheat CasinoThe Seattle mayor's son pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal charge of conspiring to steal from a casino and faces a maximum of five years in prison.Jacob Dyson Nickels, the ...
Indictments Allege San Diego-Based Ring Cheated Casinos in Several States, CanadaTwo dozen people cheated casinos in several states and Canada out of at least $3.3 million over five years by using technology and bribes to rig card games, federal prosecutors alleged ...
On May 15, 2007, Tulsa, Oklahoma became the 500th city to sign the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, a voluntary commitment by U.S. cities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and global warming pollution in their communities to 7 percent below ...