The district District map: (Click here for a written description of district boundaries.) Candidates Giovanni (John) Abati Website Twitter: None Facebook: None Email none Richard MacLean Website Twitter Facebook Email Linda Mosher Council report card Website Twitter Facebook Email John Wimberly Websitee Twitter: None Facebook Email none 20 questions from The Coast Meet the human […]
Linda Mosher
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Linda Mosher
2010 grade: B- 2009 grade: C- 2008 grade: C- 2007 grade: D Linda Mosher was out was out of commission for a couple of months this year, after having back surgery. She did respond to emails, but she wasn’t attending council meetings or driving around her district doing constituency work. Still, Mosher was an effective […]
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Linda Mosher
2010 grade: B- 2009 grade: C- 2008 grade: C- 2007 grade: D Linda Mosher marches to her own drummer—sometimes directly into battle, sometimes right off the cliff. Like Dawn Sloane, Mosher has a large personality that sometimes annoys people and, as with Sloane, that’s beginning to score her points in the report card department. Mosher […]
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How councillors voted on making appointments in public
Here’s how Halifax councillors voted on Linda Mosher’s motion which would have changed council policy such that appointments would be made in public: Adams: Yes Barkhouse: No Blumenthal: No Dalrymple: No Fisher: Yes Harvey: No Hendsbee: No Hum: Absent johns: No Karsten: No Kelly: Yes Lund: No McCluskey: Yes Mosher: Yes Nicoll: Yes Outhit: No […]
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Council sticks to secret appointments
At Halifax council’s Tuesday meeting, councillor Linda Mosher brought forward a proposal to change existing policy, such that in the future all council appointments to boards and commissions are made in public. Supporters of the status quo maintained that holding council discussion of applicants’ qualifications in public would be an invasion of those applicants’ privacy. […]
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District 17 – Linda Mosher
Linda Mosher’s politics are all wrong. She supported Chebucto Road widening and is an advocate for tax reform. She also is hung up on “security” issues—she was a big supporter of bringing the Guardian Angels to town, she has a surveillance camera carted around her district for use in parks and she was on the […]