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Politics and Government Friday, March 25, 2011

Rental owners upset with council

Recently enacted ordinance faces opposition from local landlords at meeting

by Tim Farley
Midwest City landlords packed the council chamber March 22 voicing strong opposition of a city ordinance that requires them to register their rental properties each year. Read more
 
Feature Friday, May 6, 2011

Knights plans garage sale

7 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall

by Eastword Staff
The Knights of Columbus Council 4026 of Midwest City will hold its spring fundraising garage sale today through Saturday. Read more
 
Politics and Government Friday, February 3, 2012

Exercise your power - cast ballots Feb. 14

by Tim Farley
Three ward races will be decided Tuesday, Feb. 14, and it shouldn’t come down to a handful of people to decide the fate of these elections. Some citizens vote religiously, regardless of the election. They cast their ballots in school, city, state and national elections. Read more
 
Politics and Government Monday, January 16, 2012

Del City council votes to renew Edwards’ contract as manager

by Tim Farley

Del City’s council rehired City Manager Mark Edwards for another year during the Jan. 3 meeting.

The council voted 5-0 to retain Edwards at his current salary and benefits package, which totals $100,000.

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Politics and Government Thursday, January 19, 2012

Conflict of interest issue raised in Ward 6 race

by Tim Farley

City council incumbent Turner Mann believes Jeff Moore - one of his three opponents in the Ward 6 race – would have a “conflict of interest” if he was elected.

Moore, 49, is a homebuilder and has worked extensively in the Midwest City area on various developments, which routinely are brought before the council for its approval.

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Politics and Government Friday, February 10, 2012

Editorial

by Eastword Staff
In recent years, Midwest City has taken positive strides forward in attracting new businesses and residents, while also improving the municipality’s needed infrastructure. In so doing, citizens have enjoyed the work and successes of dedicated public servants. Read more
 
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