Day: March 23, 2024

City Council

Sandwich council votes to raise certain city fees – Shaw Local | #citycouncil

License and permit fees are on the rise in Sandwich. At the March 18 Sandwich City Council meeting, the majority of City Council members voted to increase certain fees. The increases will go into effect on May 1, which is when the city’s new fiscal year starts. That includes the annual fee for a tobacco […]

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Mayor Adams cancels weekend southern border trip, citing safety concerns

Mayor Adams cancels weekend southern border trip, citing safety concerns – CBS New York Watch CBS News Mayor Eric Adams has canceled his planned trip to the southern border this weekend, citing safety concerns in Mexico. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn […]

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West Sacramento city council moving forward with bridge Project | #citycouncil

The city of West Sacramento is moving forward with a plan that would ultimately connect Southport Parkway to Interstate 80.City council approved a contract to conduct a comprehensive study for the Enterprise Bridge Project on Wednesday.”Right now the only way to get from the place the bridge will land to the freeway in the northern […]

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Mark Farrell says he would fire SFMTA head, police chief if elected

Three times within an hour, San Francisco mayoral hopeful Mark Farrell called on voters to use “common sense” to decide on their stance on city issues.  “San Francisco is moving away from just being ideological, this left and right, progressive and moderate,” Farrell said last night, to a sold-out crowd at Manny’s cafe in conversation […]

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First Lady Jill Biden in Southern California for campaign fundraising

First Lady Jill Biden is making the rounds at various events in Los Angeles and Rancho Mirage this weekend to fundraise for the reelection campaign of her husband, President Biden. Jill Biden and her daughter Ashley arrived about 4:30 p.m. Friday at Hollywood Burbank Airport, where they were greeted by L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, Burbank […]

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Imperial City Council | News | #citycouncil

IMPERIAL– The Imperial City Council held its second monthly meeting on March 20 to discuss infrastructure improvements, public safety investments, community events, and staff recruitment. Mayor Robert Amparano, Mayor Pro-Tem James Tuckers, and Councilmembers Katherine Burnsworth, Stacy Mendoza, and Ida Obeso-Martinez were present. City officials first recognized World Down Syndrome Day to raise awareness about Down syndrome, promote […]

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Progreso mayor accused of storing, packaging narcotics in middle school

Photos of the over $722,000 is cash that were found in connection with the arrest of Progreso Mayor Gerardo Alanis that were presented in federal court. Courtesy photo. A federal agent testified in court that Progreso Mayor Gerardo Alanis stored and packaged narcotics at the school he worked. U.S. Border Patrol Agent Pablo Barrera also […]

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Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene lawsuit over canceled California rallies can proceed

A federal judge ruled that Reps. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., and Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., can proceed with their lawsuit against two California cities for canceling their political rallies — though not without chastising the two provocative Republicans for their “stunning” effort to blame civil rights organizations for the cancellations. In an opinion issued Friday, U.S. […]

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Flint Councilman Eric Mays laid to rest | #citycouncil

FLINT, MI — Family, friends and fans of the late Eric Mays said their final farewells to the longtime city councilman during a funeral service on Saturday, March 23. Polarizing and strong-willed, Mays served 10 years on the council, often ruffling feathers while representing some of Flint’s poorest people. He died at age 65 on […]

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Home Office appeal over mayoral police merger rejected

Image source, The Labour Party Image caption, Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Foster opposed plans to merge his role with that of the mayor Article information Judges at the Court of Appeal have rejected a Home Office appeal over a ruling that blocked plans to transfer policing powers in the West Midlands. Labour Police and […]

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