http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/7061/0 en http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/co-op-covers-council/11670 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> July 10: World Trade &amp; Convention Centre gets the green light, and Solar City is saved — for now </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/city-hall-2004.jpg" alt="" title="Halifax&#039;s city hall (courtesy of halifax.ca)." width="200" height="282" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>That&rsquo;s right. The <em>Halifax Media Co-op</em> has decided to enter the shady, confusing, frustrating and often boring world of municipal politics. Why? Because even though the Halifax Regional Council&rsquo;s weekly Tuesday meetings are open to the public, there are inevitably more staffers than spectators in the seats.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/co-op-covers-council/11670" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/co-op-covers-council/11670#comments Natascia L Governance accessibility convention centre Elections Halifax infrastructure Metro Transit regional council solar city Waste Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:26:13 +0000 Natascia Lypny 11670 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca