Preview: This weeks city council meeting | #citycouncil
On Aug, 22 Glendale City Council will hold a session to discuss a plethora of agenda items, those including site plan approvals, amending site plans and a rezoning. Tomorrow nights session will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the Civic Center located at 5750 W. Glenn Dr, in Glendale. You can also watch via a livestream. […]
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Chandler mayor learns from international group
INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA Bloomberg Philanthropies recently hosted its seventh class of mayors to participate in the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative. Mayor Kevin Hartke of Chandler was selected to be one of 40 local leaders in attendance July 17-19, when mayors from 27 U.S. cities and 13 international cities convened in New York City for the […]
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While awaiting confirmation, acting CNO urges fleet to stay the course | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
As she awaits the end of a Senate standoff that will likely see her eventually confirmed as the Navy’s 33rd chief of naval operations, acting CNO Adm. Lisa Franchetti sent a message to the fleet last week urging everyone to stay the course, even if there is technically a gapped billet at the very top. […]
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Alabama congressional map battle now in hands of three-judge panel | #elections | #alabama
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The plaintiffs who are challenging Alabama’s congressional map under the Voting Rights Act want a federal three-judge panel to block the legislature-approved map from being used in 2024. And they want the map to be drawn by court-appointed experts. The State of Alabama argues the court should reject the plaintiffs’ arguments […]
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Arkansas education secretary says state to review districts’ AP African American Studies materials
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas’ top education official on Monday told school districts offering an Advanced Placement African American Studies course to send in their course materials for review, citing concerns the class may not comply with a state law restricting how race is taught in the classroom. Education Secretary Jacob Oliva sent the […]
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Wildfires are about to burn California politicians
Lawmakers are talking about introducing a bill in time to speed it through the end of California’s legislative session in mid-September. Potential ingredients include allowing insurers to charge all policyholders a fee to cover the riskiest properties and letting them use forward-looking rate models that incorporate expected increases in natural disasters. The moves would likely […]
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New York, California See Trillions in Assets Flee to Wall Street South
Aerial view of Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle/Getty Images For the first time, hard data shows the scope of the upheaval August 21, 2023 The drip, drip, drip of the finance industry’s exit from New York and California has been measured anecdotally, one at a time, these past few years. Elliott Management decamped to West Palm […]
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Lubbock City Council to consider South Overton housing project | #citycouncil
The Lubbock City Council will hear a rezoning case to allow for a 707-bed South Overton Student Housing Development during its regular meeting Tuesday at Citizens Tower. The case goes to the council for consideration after Lubbock’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4-3 vote to approve a zoning change that would allow for development of […]
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Yuma Mayor Nicholls invites community for business-based conversations
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Mayor Douglas Nicholls is going to host a series of forums focused on a different sector of local commerce and invites the community to join the conversation. The City of Yuma said Business Conversations with Mayor Nicholls will serve as a platform for business owners and consumers to ask questions, […]
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Court revives Alabama ban on transgender youth treatment, judge blocks Georgia law | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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[1/2]A person holds up a flag during rally to protest the Trump administration’s reported transgender proposal to narrow the definition of gender to male or female at birth, at City Hall in New York City, U.S., October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights Aug 21 (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Monday […]
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