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Central Arkansas school district drops library’s digital learning tools, citing lack of ‘filter’

More than 11,000 Pulaski County students are unable to access online educational materials through their local public library as a legal precaution, according to school district administrators, in light of the statewide debate over what content children should be able to access in libraries. The Pulaski County Special School District, which covers the rest of […]

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Letter to the Editor: City council asked to learn from Proposition 480 failure | Letters | #citycouncil

Friends of Flagstaff’s Future and Flagstaff Community First have sent a clear message to the city council to involve the community more into its decision making that would have a major impact on our community. “Instead, NAH leaders said they will begin finding a new location for the proposed campus should 480 fail, either in […]

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West Main project bid accepted by Geneva City Council | News | #citycouncil

GENEVA — After years of work, Geneva City Council approved a bid for the long-delayed West Main infrastructure project on Monday evening during a special meeting. “Nobody pinch us and wake us up,” said Geneva City Council President Philip Cordova after a 6-0 vote to accept a $8,993,754.56 bid for the project from Fabrizi Trucking […]

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Judge delivers first municipal court briefing to Killeen city council | Local News | #citycouncil

In his first municipal court briefing to the Killeen City Council last Tuesday, Judge Kris Krishna began with four main topics for discussion: challenges, the number of defendants, funds collected and metrics from the National Center for State Courts. “The biggest issue we face in the court, really for the last year, is staff turnover,” […]

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City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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Eunice Zeigler takes over as chair of City Council | Merrimack Valley | #citycouncil

METHUEN — Councilor Eunice Zeigler has delivered invocations at City Council meetings since she was first sworn in as a member in 2018. Zeigler said that councilors have always opened meetings by seeking spiritual guidance and she is happy to carry on the tradition. “I think it is so important to set the tone for […]

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Arkansas voter lists added to searchable website database

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Voter Reference Foundation (VRF) recently posted Arkansas’ voter list to its online, searchable platform with the aim to increase election transparency. According to a press release, some states have fought back in the Courts, and the group recently won a legal battle on this matter in New Mexico. VRF calls that […]