http://petermurphy.us Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:03:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en WRCBtv.com Monday, April 20th By: Callie Starnes http://petermurphy.us/archives/84 Times Ediorial Thursday, April 16th By: Harry Austin Excerpt: Mrs. Scott and Mr. McGary would do well to match the approach to council business expressed by Mr. Murphy. His district-specific agenda understandably centers on his district's main priorities - crime and gang control, and improved recreation facilities. Yet he also sees the council's business ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/81 WDEF.com Wednesday, April 15th By: Reneé LaSalle Full story here. http://petermurphy.us/archives/65 Chattanooga Times Free Press Wednesday, April 15th By: Cliff Hightower and Matt Wilson Excerpt: Mr. Murphy said he felt good about his victory. “The win was fairly decisive, and I think that says a lot about the views of a lot of people in the 9th District wanting to move forward with a lot of ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/58 WRCBtv.com Tuesday, April 14th By: David Carroll CHATTANOOGA (WRCB) -- Two political newcomers unseated incumbents in Tuesday's Chattanooga City Council runoff elections. Another newcomer wins a third seat, in which an incumbent did not seek another term. The results, combined with those of the March 3 primary, will lead to ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/75 From the March 28, 2009 edition of the Chattanooga Times Free Press. Tennessee: Political committee endorses MurphyBy: Cliff Hightower The Southeast Tennessee Political Action Committee said Friday it was endorsing District 9 City Council candidate Peter Murphy in the April 14 runoff election. The committee made its decision after Mr. Murphy and his ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/56 City Employees Union Backs Murphy’s Commitment to Working Families (Chattanooga, TN) The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) today announced their support of Peter Murphy for the District 9 city council seat runoff election on April 14. SEIU Local 205 is a labor organization that represents Chattanooga city employees across ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/54 From the February 25, 2009 edition of the Chattanooga Times Free Press. In District 9, Peter Murphy With Deborah Gaines’ decision not to run again, the open City Council seat in District 9 has generated wide interest, several good candidates, and one particularly outstanding candidate: Peter Murphy. We strongly recommend his election. We ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/49 From the February 23, 2009 edition of the Chattanooga Times Free Press. Our Important City Council Chattanooga has a pretty good system for choosing our local city government officials. The mayor is elected for a four-year term, with citywide voting. Nine members of the City Council are elected for four-year terms by voters in ... http://petermurphy.us/archives/1