Tag: Mayor
The municipal director lacks the politicians’ trust, but the mayor gave him a pay rise – news Vestland
In Alver, north of Bergen, there has been a storm around municipal director Ørjan Raknes Forthun for a long time. But now news can tell that a political majority in…
The Labor Party may lose the mayor to Høgre in several cities – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
– It is very small to zero. Political commentator Trond Birkedal talks about the chance that the mayor of Stavanger will still be called Kari Nessa Nordtun after the election.…
Labor mayor in Fyresdal reacts to the government’s electricity scheme for businesses – news Vestfold and Telemark – Local news, TV and radio
– I have never experienced a government as hostile to industry as we have today, says Bjørn Bunæs. He has been in business for around 50 years. Now the chairman…
Aina is expecting twins this summer – is re-elected as mayor of Hadsel – news Nordland
Parents of young children have probably experienced the feeling that there are often too few hours in the day. After work, children must be picked up, dinner must be bought…
Bø and mayor Sure Pedersen are tax winners in Kommune-Norge – news Nordland
Bø municipality in the far north of Nordland is best known for the wealth tax. In 2019, they cut it sharply and were nicknamed “Monaco of Norway”. The stunt led…
Convicted Norwegian foreign fighter arrested for death threats against mayor – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country
– I have had contact with the police and have no reason to doubt their assessment of the seriousness of the case. I also have full confidence that they will…
Tempting wind power plans put the mayor in “a hellish dilemma” – news Vestland
Hydro, Eviny and Zephyr are teaming up to sort out a wind power project in the mountain area between Høyanger and Sunnfjord. The planned investment is NOK 3–4 billion, with…
Eira Garrido (26) from SV is the new deputy mayor in Bergen together with mayor Linn Engø – news Vestland
On Thursday morning, mayor Linn Kristin Engø (29) showed the new deputy mayor Eira Garrido (26) around the town hall in Bergen. The SV politician is completely new to his…
Mayor of Vågå, Harald Sve Bjørndal, accused of double role in cabin case – news Innlandet – Local news, TV and radio
In Vågå in Gudbrandsdalen, there is a lot of concern about a cabin conflict. It concerns a possible cabin field in Jettlia, four kilometers above the city centre. Current mayor…
Trouble in the Labor Party – whistleblower case against mayor Ida Pinnerød in Bodø – news Nordland
The Labor Party is in dire straits. Over time, the party has had low support in the polls. According to news’s own measurements, they have been below 20 per cent…