
Sacramento city leaders approve purchase of armored vehicle | #citycouncil
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- February 1, 2023
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The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday approved the purchase of an armored vehicle for the city’s police force.The vote drew pushback from some in the community, especially in light of the recent push for police accountability.Community organizations are also calling for the creation of meaningful civilian oversight of police and to address the increased militarization […]
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New Richland City Council fills vacancy, welcomes back Martens | News | #citycouncil
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Northampton mayor won’t sign retail pot shop ordinance
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- January 30, 2023
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Published: 1/30/2023 5:03:32 PM Modified: 1/30/2023 5:03:19 PM NORTHAMPTON — Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra will not sign an ordinance approved by the City Council earlier this month that limits the number of cannabis dispensaries in the city to 12, although the ordinance may still take effect this week as the mayor has also yet to veto […]
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Des Moines City Council approves $45,000 settlement in racial profiling case | #citycouncil
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- January 25, 2023
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SCOTT SWARTZ IS IN THE MARSHALL COUNTY JAIL. A COMPETENCY HEARING IS SET FOR LATER THIS WEEK. (ááá1-SHOTááá) NEW TONIGHT. THE CITY OF DES MOINES WILL PAY TO SETTLE A RACIAL- PROFILING CASE AGAINST THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. THEY AREN’T SAYING HOW MUCH – BUT THE CITY COUNCIL DID APPROVE THE SETTLEMENT TONIGHT – AFTER A […]
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Developer’s submission beats Madison City Council decision on landmark status | #citycouncil
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal Madison won’t have to consider a proposed landmark designation for the Filene House near Tenney Park when the city reviews a plan to redevelop the site. The developer, Vermilion Development of Chicago, has submitted formal plans to demolish the historic two-story building for a scaled-back housing project with 331 […]
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Tampa City Council clashes with Mayor Jane Castor over charter changes
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- January 24, 2023
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Tampa Bay Community Action Committee activists protesting outside City Hall after Castor’s vetoes were announced Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Dave Decker/Creative Loafing Tampa’s next police chief is at the center of a power struggle between Mayor Jane Castor and City Council. Why it matters: Several council members weren’t happy with how Castor appointed Mary O’Connor […]
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Burlington City Council approve charter change language for Town Meeting Day ballots, financing CityPlace project | #citycouncil
Burlington City Council finalized a few ballot items and approved a financing request regarding CityPlace at Monday night’s council meeting.Council agreed on the language voters will see on Town Meeting Day for multiple charter changes, including whether or not non-citizen residents of the city should be allowed to vote and the final redistricting map.Redistricting has […]
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Flint City Council hosts special meeting to discuss ARPA funding | #citycouncil
FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) – Starting Jan. 23, over $15 million in American Rescue Plan funding will be available for some Flint organizations. The funding is a portion of the $94.7 million Flint was awarded under the federal aid program designed to help the nation recover from the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Eligible organizations […]
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New Albany City Council votes to move forward with new Police Headquarters | #citycouncil
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- January 20, 2023
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – New Albany City Council has voted to move forward with the new Police Headquarters construction. According to the release, the council voted six to two in the final vote. The measure was sponsored by Councilman Adam Dickey. Councilman Scott Blair and Councilman Josh Turner were the two “No” votes on this […]
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