Sentence examples for contesting city from inspiring English sources

In half of the city's eight wards, the Republicans are not contesting city council races this fall.

Also, on behalf of Hedgecock and his fund raising campaign, Californians for the Future, Sullivan is contesting the city attorney's ruling that the city's $250 minimum campaign contribution also applies to a legal defense fund.

"How many tickets are you contesting?" The city issues nearly 10 million parking tickets each year, and about 1.2 million are contested in hearings.

She had grown up in Chicago, the daughter of Carl Augustus Hansberry, a successful real-estate developer who was behind the 1940 Hansberry v. Lee case, contesting a city covenant that barred blacks from buying homes in a white neighborhood.

While contesting the city's legal efforts, Trove is also continuing negotiations toward a possible sale agreement, attorney Gregson Perry said.

United were back in a contest City had been coasting through.

Guardiola described the encounter against Steaua, currently top of Romania's Liga 1 as "one of the most important games of the season" and it is certainly true that over two legs it is a contest City dare not lose.

Again, though, by widening the contest City stretched Liverpool: a Stokes delivery begged to be finished and when Christiansen pinged the ball back in the visitors again lived dangerously.

The Romney campaign consists of a weak candidate and a back-room staff that would have difficulty contesting a city-council election.

A fair hearing is a state-administered process required by law to give recipients of benefits a chance to contest the city's decision to cut them off.

The defender, who joined the Gunners from French club Cannes in 2003 and has 10 France caps, will contest the City left-back position with Aleksandar Kolarov.