gAlienLifeform@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoFaced with ‘Cop City’ Referendum Push, Atlanta Changes Up Its Election Rulesboltsmag.orgexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareRentlar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoThanks for the local context. So of course the group most supportive is the wealthy area least affected by the development. Sounds similar to me to up north in the Canadian province of Ontario, the Conservatives gave cities’ Mayors veto power, but only where it’s in the interest of the province.. Toronto responded next year by electing progressive Mayor Olivia Chow, of course.
Thanks for the local context. So of course the group most supportive is the wealthy area least affected by the development.
Sounds similar to me to up north in the Canadian province of Ontario, the Conservatives gave cities’ Mayors veto power, but only where it’s in the interest of the province..
Toronto responded next year by electing progressive Mayor Olivia Chow, of course.