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Mayor

Rusty Jessup: Mayor’s job ‘more of a calling’ to help his town’s residents | The St. Clair Times

Editor’s note: The first in a series of interviews with local mayors about their jobs and their hopes for the new year.   Rusty Jessup says his reasons for taking on the job as Riverside’s mayor were really kind of simple. He wanted to help people.  Jessup’s been at it since moving to the town […]

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City Council

Greenville City Council discussing social district changes, 500-foot rule Jan. 9, 12 | Local News | #citycouncil

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Alabama

Alabama’s unemployment insurance taxes plunging | Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(The Center Square) – Employers in Alabama will have significant changes in unemployment insurance taxes this year. The state’s Department of Labor announced Friday that employers will have a 54% reduction in the form of a tax cut to 2023 unemployment insurance taxes as the state has moved into the lowest tax rate schedule. “Following […]

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Alabama

Child abuse victims aided by quarter-million dollars | Alabama | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

(The Center Square) – Child abuse victims in 10 Alabama counties will benefit from more than a quarter-million dollars in grant funding. The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs announced that $769,578 in grant funding will be expended in central and eastern portions of the state. The funding will allow five nonprofit organizations the […]

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City Council

Weckerly joins City Council race | Western Colorado | #citycouncil

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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

Council still undecided about Bee’s request for extra funding | The Hawk Eye – Burlington, Iowa | #citycouncil

The Burlington City Council is still undecided about an increase in the amount of financial support it provides the Burlington Bees on a monthly basis. The city owns Community Field where the Bees and provides financial support for the maintenance of the ballpark in the form of payments of $6,285 spread out over 10 months […]

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Mayor

Logansport mayor looks for continued growth in 2023 | News

Mayor Chris Martin is ready to carry 2022’s momentum into the new year. And there was plenty of momentum in Logansport. One only needs to visit any of the new businesses or admire the works of public art to see that the town is heading in the right direction. “When I took office I was […]

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City Council

La Grande City Council to consider increase in service rates for Waste-Pro | Local News | #citycouncil

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Mayor

Wilkes-Barre mayor reviews administration accomplishments in 2022 |

Overall, 2022 was a good year for the City of Wilkes-Barre – fiscally, financially and in many other respects, Mayor George Brown said last week. “The Brown team did an amazing job. I’m very proud of this year, with what’s been accomplished,” the mayor said in a phone interview Friday after recording a “Year in […]

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