Tag: Mayors
Need a ride to work? Mayors push for London-St. Thomas bus link
News Local News London and St. Thomas mayors are pushing for transit service between the two cities, with thousands of jobs coming to the region and others already here to…
State Secretary not positive about the plan of all Utrecht mayors to get asylum seekers to work earlier
More flexible rules should be introduced for promising asylum seekers who have a good chance of obtaining a residence permit, said King’s Commissioner Hans Oosters. “People from Syria, for example,…
When the candidates get equal votes… In Spain, 5 mayors were determined with a “coin toss”!
Equal votes were given to candidates in 5 of the 8,131 settlements where local elections were held in Spain. THEY APPLIED TO A COIN TONS TO DETERMINATE THE MAYORS Since…
Appeal to Utrecht mayors: allow promising asylum seekers to work immediately from now on
The call of the mayors and the commissioner is part of Plan Utrecht. The 26 Utrecht municipalities want to look not only at the quantitative demand for asylum reception, but…
Call from all Utrecht mayors: allow promising asylum seekers to work immediately from now on
The call of the mayors and the commissioner is part of Plan Utrecht. The 26 Utrecht municipalities want to look not only at the quantitative demand for asylum reception, but…
New law allows mayors to close houses in case of threat of attack
Explosions and attacks with incendiary bombs have become a structural problem, also in our region. A house in Amersfoort recently became the target of an attack twice in one day.…
Peeping or controlling? This is what the Utrecht mayors do on Twitter
Only commercial thoughts behind a tweet are not chic, says Domburg. There is, however, a Utrecht mayor who dares to do so. At least, that’s what you would say at…
“Facebook has changed a lot of things”: mayors increasingly confronted with violence
“Complicated mandates, I have known. Exacerbated reactions from some angry residents, too. But, before, it corresponded to epiphenomena, remembers Nadine Kersaudy. Now, it’s a general atmosphere. ” The mayor of…
Mayors ask parliament for more powers in the fight against digital rioters
Mayor Potters thinks that a “limited minor legal adjustment” to the Municipal Act is sufficient. Those who call on the street to riot can already be subject to an area…
Dijksma and other mayors want more options to prevent riots
The mayors think that the problem is not so much the online area ban itself, but mainly the outdated legislation. “Because our current legislation predates the digital age, it does…