Word: resignations
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...city councillor, as expected, is given jail time during a sentencing hearing on June 23, he will be required to resign by state law. Massachusetts General Law Chapter 279, section 30 requires that any elected official sentenced to imprisonment for a felony be automatically removed...
Many city councillors and other Cambridge leaders have called for Walsh to resign from the city council immediately...
...Oregon courtroom, Harding pleaded guilty to conspiring to hinder the prosecution of the assault on Nancy Kerrigan. Harding, who denies any role in the attack itself, was sentenced to three years' probation and a $100,000 fine. As part of the plea, she will also have to resign from the U.S. Figure Skating Association, ending her amateur career...
This past weekend was quite an eventful one for South Africans as President Lucas Mangope of the Bophuthatswana homeland was forced to resign by the South African government. Mangope had declined to take part in April's national elections. As president, he stood to lose too much with the reintegration of Bop (Bophuthatswana's more colloquial name), becoming yet another insignificant ex-leader rather than remaining a big fish in a little pond. The South African government seems to have forgotten that five years ago they reinstated Mangope after a popular coup removed him from power...
Bernard W. Nussbaum, a member of the Law Schoolclass of 1961, was forced in resign as White Housecounsel last week after it was revealed thatTreasury department officials him on the status oftheir investigation into the matter. Suchbriefings are generally considered unethical, and,in accepting Nussbaum's resignation, PresidentClinton expressed regret that they had occurred