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Magruder launches mayoral campaign | News, Sports, Jobs

WHEELING — Denny Magruder officially launched his campaign Wednesday in the race to become the next mayor of the city of Wheeling. The retired longtime executive director of the Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority — which oversees WesBanco Arena and the Capitol Theatre — back in June became the first candidate to announce his […]

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Cotati City Council meeting | Community | #citycouncil

The Cotati City Council had only a few items on the agenda for discussion. The meeting was called to order with roll call and the land acknowledgement recited followed by the Pledge to Allegiance. A short discussion was held on adopting a resolution to approve the 2023 Agricultural Community events Farmers Markets downtown shop and […]

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Former Kansas City mayor Richard Berkley passes dies

Richard ‘Dick’ Berkley, the longest serving mayor in Kansas City’s history, dies Updated: 5:27 PM CST Nov 29, 2023 Richard “Dick” Berkley, who served as mayor of Kansas City for 12 years, died on Wednesday. Berkley was the Mayor of Kansas City from 1979 to 1991.He served as a council member for a decade before […]

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Dalton City Council approves stormwater projects | Local News | #citycouncil

The Dalton City Council on Monday voted 3-0 to more forward on three stormwater projects. Council member Dennis Mock was absent during this section of the meeting, and Mayor David Pennington, who typically votes only when there is a tie, voted. One seat is vacant. The council members agreed to: • Accept a temporary construction […]

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Dalton City Council removes school bond issue from tonight’s meeting agenda | Local News | #citycouncil

The Dalton City Council has removed a resolution to have the Dalton Building Authority issue $13 million in bonds for Dalton Public Schools to buy school buses from the agenda for its meeting tonight. “We looked back at the school board’s last meeting and thought that their plans were not clear,” said Mayor David Pennington. […]

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Oakland Mayor Lays Out Agenda for Community Safety in State of the City Address

By Magaly Muñoz, Post Staff At a special City Council meeting in City Hall Tuesday afternoon, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao laid out her current and future plans for community safety. For some time, public safety has been a major issue in Oakland. City leaders and business owners have been critical of the city’s lack of initiative […]

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Arkansas tourism now a $9.2 billion industry, economic study finds

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City Council brings Community Center dumpster issue to a close | Community News | #citycouncil

The Johnson County Community Center is a busy place, every day caring for Johnson County’s youngest residents after school. The center hosts more than fifty children every day, offering activities, programs, and meals in a safe environment. Making sure to keep the center safe and up to par both inside and out is a staple […]

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Mayor says Haverhill Residents May Have Second Chance for Flood Disaster Relief

Haverhill residents turned away for help with flood damage earlier may have another chance thanks to the city’s reallocation of federal American Rescue Plan Act money. Haverhill Mayor James J. Fiorentini told city councilors Tuesday about another approach to provide a modicum of financial help to residents impacted by the Aug. 8 deluge. The mayor […]

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Developer of Project that Kicked Off Downtown Haverhill’s ‘Renaissance’ Salute Mayor

The Cordovan at Haverhill Station, featuring 126 apartments in a former shoe factory and later furniture store, is credited with kicking off downtown Haverhill’s “renaissance” more than a decade ago. The developer, joined by former state Rep. Brian S. Dempsey, paid tribute to the vision of retiring Mayor James J. Fiorentini that began with the, […]