mayor
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The 41-year-old has also held the role of deputy mayor for economy, business and inclusive growth on the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
A “very small fraction” of owners on the list received notices in the mail telling them they might be charged the pied-à-terre tax, the mayor said Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The mayor also asked the council to approve a moratorium on large cold storage facilities within close proximity of residential neighborhoods and sensitive uses, such as parks and schools.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
But it's also fair to be sceptical about the idea of a mayor solving issues that are far more complex and systemic than many suggest.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The mayor and I settled down on a couple of old log ends set up like stools.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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The government is facing criticism over its plan to allow regional mayors to keep a share of income tax and business rates in England.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
As it stands, mayors of English strategic authorities receive most of their funding by central government grants.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
If Scotland was to get mayors, the obvious place to start would be Glasgow.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
First Secretary of State Louise Haigh told the BBC that there was not currently a mechanism in place for mayors to offer a rebate.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The local authorities, after the armistice of Neerlandia, were mayors without initiative, decorative judges picked from among the peaceful and tired Conservatives of Macondo.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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