DENVER, CO

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Brief History of Denver in Politics Denver entered the political arena fairly quickly to its founding in 1858, and incorporation in 1861. The city was named the state capital of Colorado upon its entering the Union in 1876, as state leaders saw Denver, which was the...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA

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As the official name implies, the City and County San Francisco is a consolidated city-county, being simultaneously a charter city and charter county with a consolidated government, a status it has had since 1856. It is the only such consolidation in California and...

HONOLULU, HI

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Honolulu Government Originally governed by a Board of Supervisors, the City & County of Honolulu is administered under a mayor-council system of governance overseeing all municipal services: civil defense, emergency medical, fire, parks and recreation, police,...

OAKLAND, CA

by | Jun 24, 2006 | Uncategorized

Public Ethics Commission The City of Oakland Public Ethics Commission was established in November, 1996. The mission of the Public Ethics Commission is to promote the highest confidence in the ethics of the government of the City of Oakland. We help ensure that...