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Houston’s pioneering Mayor Annise Parker leaves office

Annise Parker, who became the first openly gay Mayor of a major US city, has finished her term in office. Parker, a Democrat, has run Houston for the last six years , but has previously held the roles of a Councillor and City Controller, totally 18 years of service to the city. Leaving City Hall […]

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WA local elections shake up council seats

WA local elections shake up council seats

WA local council election were held over the weekend, seeing a number of returning and new members alike across dozens of councils across the state. Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi retained her position, despite receiving much media attention in the lead up the election, due to a report revealing she had neglected to declare tens […]

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Lord Mayor of Perth Champions Flu Vaccination Program

Lord Mayor of Perth Champions Flu Vaccination Program

As winter approaches, do does flu season, as we are reminded by Perth Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi, who today participated in the WA launch of the Flu Vaccination Program. Influenza is commonly thought of as a disease that only afflicts the elderly, but many people in younger age groups could be adversely affected by influenza. […]

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