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City Council

Huntington Beach City Council spars over liaisons list | #citycouncil

To the majority go the spoils, at least in terms of the Huntington Beach City Council. Mayor Gracey Van Der Mark presented a revised council liaisons list for boards and committees at Tuesday night’s meeting. One name was again conspicuously absent from all of them. For the second straight year, Councilman Dan Kalmick was not […]

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Mayor

Bloomington mourns Mayor Frank Shorthose

How Time Flies is a daily feature looking back at Pantagraph archives to revisit what was happening in our community and region.  100 years ago Jan. 7, 1924: Business will be suspended this afternoon during the hours of the funeral rites for Mayor Frank Shorthose. His body is set to lie in state in the Consistory […]

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City Council

Hastings City Hall Committee recommends new building | #citycouncil

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) – A new city hall building could be on the way for Hastings. That is the recommendation that will be presented to the city council during the work session on Monday. The Hastings City Hall Committee has spent several months gathering information and feedback to come to the decision after it was […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas House panel advances school gendered bathroom bill

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Transgender people at Arkansas public schools would not be able to use the restrooms matching their gender identity under a bill advanced by a state House committee on Tuesday. The House Education Committee endorsed the legislation, which would apply to multi-person restrooms and locker rooms at public schools and charter schools […]

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City Council

Hutchinson City Council: How they voted | Local | #citycouncil

Members of the Hutchinson City Council made the following unanimous decisions at their Jan. 24 meeting: DONATIONS: Accepted $500 from Heartland Ag Systems for Fireman’s Park Project. Accepted $100 from Russell and Lorraine Erickson to the Hutchinson Police Department for the Law Enforcement Memorial Park Fund. Accepted $7,700 from numerous donors for the Shady Ridge […]

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City Council

Attorney Darren O’Connor addresses the Boulder City Council regarding the Police Oversight Panel Appointments | #citycouncil

Community Corner is local contributions from residents and experts in their fields. See Yellow Scene Magazine’s story released 1/29/2023: Boulder City Council to Vote on Police Oversight Committee Replacement, with Pro-Police Advocacy Groups Playing a Large Role Jan. 17, 2023 Dear Boulder City Council Members, Your vote to approve the potential Police Oversight Panel members […]

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Mayor

Lynchburg mayor chooses council committee assignments

Lynchburg Mayor Stephanie Reed has chosen committee assignments for the new City Council, designating the smaller groups the chosen councilors will work in for the next two years of their terms. The city operates two standing committees: finance and physical development. Members of the body can vet issues related to their committee and have the ability […]

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City Council

Tibbitt won’t seek another term as Atlantic City Council president | #citycouncil

ATLANTIC CITY — Who will be the new president of City Council after Wednesday evening’s council reorganization meeting? Current President George Tibbitt has been elected president by fellow council members for the past three years but was not expected to continue getting majority support after his relationship with Mayor Marty Small Sr. soured last year. […]

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City Council

Doug Kuehne reflects on Lodi City Council tenure | News | #citycouncil

Although election results aren’t yet certified, Lodi City Council Member Doug Kuehne knows it’s the end of the line for him. His political career will be over in a week. He’s accepted what he cannot change and seems to be at peace with it. As of the latest count, Kuehne was unseated by 21-year-old political […]

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Mayor

Mayor calls for more board members | Local News

NEWBURYPORT — With a long list of vacancies on several city board and committees, Mayor Sean Reardon is strongly urging residents to submit applications to join the municipal service experience. Earlier this week, Reardon announced he is looking to fill current or anticipated openings on 11 city entities, including the Affordable Housing Trust; Board of […]

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