tammany
ta muh nee
- n a political organization within the Democratic Party in New York City (late 1800's and early 1900's) seeking political control by corruption and bossism
tammany :
Search Words
News & Articles
- St. Tammany Parish School Board welcomes four new principals
The St. Tammany Parish School Board welcomed four new school principals Thursday night during its meeting in Covington. Schools Superintendent Trey Folse introduced the principals to the board. As a gift the board gave each of the new principals a...
June 14, 2013 - New Orleans Times-Picayune - St. Tammany coroner sues over recently-passed bill
The St. Tammany Parish coroner is suing the state over newly-passed legislation that shifts financial control of his agency to parish government officials.
June 13, 2013 - KPLC Lake Charles - St. Tammany coroner challenges law giving financial control to parish
Ashley Rodrigue / Eyewitness News Email: arodrigue@wwltv.com | Twitter: @ashleyrwwl ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. - The St. Tammany Parish coroner is challenging the constitutionality of a new law that went into effect earlier this week, stripping his control over office finances. Dr. Peter Galvan filed the lawsuit in Baton Rouge hours after the parish requested a meeting to start the process of ...
June 13, 2013 - WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans
Quotes
- James Madison in Washington Post
It was the Roaring Twenties, the days of hot jazz and bathtub gin, and the Democrats met in Madison Square Garden, which was packed to the rafters with New York characters, described in The Washington Post as "Tammany shouters, Yiddish chanters,...