AVON PARK ?? Former Daytona Beach Police Capt. Matthew Doughney's new beat as Avon Park's top police officer begins today after he is sworn in as the new police chief. The ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. inside Avon Park's City Council Chambers. City Manager Sarah Adelt said that Doughney will earn $68,000 a year to take over the department. Adelt, his boss, earns $69,775 annually.
New Delhi: Justice Ajit Prakash Shah, the former Chief Justice of the Madras High Court, has been sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court.
The termed-out Assemblyman leaves a legacy as an effective leader whose public image was tarnished by extravagant spending of political donations. Assembly Speaker Fabian Nu?ħez, the gardener's son who rose from a San Diego barrio to one of California's most powerful posts, leaves office Tuesday having arguably fulfilled a vow he made when he was sworn in four years ago: to renew his chamber's
Louis Galea has been sworn in as the new Speaker of the House of Representatives while Labour MP Carmelo Abela has been sworn in as Deputy Speaker for another term.
After watching a videotape in court on Friday, the jail guard named in a civil lawsuit against Victoria police recanted sworn statements she made in 2005 that she had been assaulted by a teenaged prisoner.
Among friends, family and co-workers, new Lodi Postmaster Beverly Leymaster took the oath during a swearing-in ceremony at the Lodi Post Office on Friday morning. Bobbi Riley, manager of Post Office Operations, administered the oath.
Premier Silvio Berlusconi was sworn in as premier Thursday, heading up an Italian government for the third time after his conservatives' swept elections last month.
CHESAPEAKE Two new judges are scheduled to be sworn in today to fill posts in Chesapeake Circuit Court. Chesapeake defense attorney John Brown is set to be sworn in at the courthouse at 1 p.m. Norfolk Deputy Commonwealthandrsquo;s Attorney Marjorie Arrington is to be sworn in at 4 p.m., acc
The 71-year-old media magnate was sworn in Thursday as prime minister of Italy for the third time in his political career, after forming one of Italy's most right-wing cabinets since World War II.
Italian conservative leader Silvio Berlusconi and his 21-member government were sworn into office Thursday in a ceremony in Rome before President Giorgio Napolitano.