See how they run: Aaron Peskin tries to remember all the acronyms missionlocal.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from missionlocal.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
I was raised to believe that America is unique and that our founding commitment to government accountable to the people gives us all a responsibility to participate in democracy. I
A City Council OK makes a better NYC: Why the mayor's appointees should be confirmed nydailynews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nydailynews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
As she writes in these pages today, City Council Adrienne Adams wants to amend the City Charter to give the body the power to confirm 21 additional mayoral appointees beyond those currently subject to advise and consent. Before expanding that authority, the Council must fulfill its existing oversight obligations and give a fair hearing and vote to Mayor Adams' choice of Randy Mastro to be the city's top lawyer. We don't have a vote on the Council, but if we did we would be casting it for Mastro.
NYC Council introduces bill to expand oversight of mayoral hires amid City Hall power struggle yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.