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 […]
Tags: Annise Parker, Houston, Mayor, Politics, Texas
5 Jan 2016 /
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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 […]
Tags: AusPol, elections, John Carey, john gangell, Lisa Baker, Lisa Scaffidi, local, Mayor, Reece Harley, sylvan albert
19 Oct 2015 |
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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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13 Mar 2014 |
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