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Takoradi, July 29, GNA - Professor Kofi Awoonor, the Chairman of the Council of State, has appealed to Tullow Oil, the majority stakeholder in Ghana's Jubilee Oil Field, to consider channelling part of its gains to develop the nation especially the region in which it is operating.

Despite two defeats and the fact it wasnât even on the agenda, a resolution asking for more border security was still a hot topic at the July 14 meeting of the Douglas City Council.

On Monday, Pueblo city council has passed a resolution urging Colorado lawmakers to support comprehensive federal immigration reform. The resolution passed 5 to 2, with council members Vera Ortegon and Judy Weaver voting against it. The resolution reads as follows: The Pueblo City Council urges our United States Senators for Colorado and Third Congressional District Representative, to support ...

A new public boat ramp will be going in at the Park on the River after the Maumelle City Council approved an agreement Monday night to accept a $158,000 project from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.

City Council members are considering doing away with a guaranteed pension for newer employees as the council struggles to bring Fort Worth's spending in line with the drop in taxes.

(AP) — The Chicago City Council will be considering a plan to allow around-the-clock alcohol sales from pushcarts and restaurants at O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport. Despite initial objections by several council members, the measure was cleared Tuesday at a joint meeting of ...

Concerns about the security of sensitive LAPD data have slowed the rollout of the new system. Google says it will pay to keep the current system running. The Los Angeles City Council postponed until next week a review of Google Inc.'s $7.25-million contract to take over the city's e-mail system.

MICHIGAN CITY — After framing it as critical step to revitalizing the North End, the Common Council voted to fund the construction of a $1 million park along Trail Creek.

Washington is worried that Iran continues to attract investment from China despite a new round of UN Security Council sanctions imposed on Tehran, a US official says.