Mayor Thao Rejects List of Candidates for Police Chief
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By Post Staff Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has rejected all three police chief candidates that had been forwarded to her by the police commission. One of the candidates was former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong, who the mayor fired in February over mishandling and minimizing the importance of Internal Affairs investigations of individual officers. The other […]
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Catalyze 2024: Mayor Ken Welch
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We’re asking thought leaders, business people and creatives to talk about the upcoming new year and give us catalyzing ideas for making St. Pete a better place to live. What should our city look like? What are their hopes, their plans, their problem-solving ideas? This is Catalyze 2024. St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch has some […]
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Agriculture program aims to increase opportunities for minority students
Agriculture has always been a part of Wendell Scales’ life. While growing up in a small town in Lonoke County, he loaded crop dusters and worked at a grocery store. Although he was raised in a middle-class African American family surrounded by agriculture — his grandfather was a sharecropper, his mom chopped cotton and his […]
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Oakland Mayor Lays Out Agenda for Community Safety in State of the City Address
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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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City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil
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- May 28, 2023
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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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Mayor Ken Welch, St. Petersburg, Florida
It’s providential for me to be mayor at a time when the city wants to redevelop some 86 acres that represent the second displacement of the Black community, which was done in the pursuit of baseball and what ultimately became Tropicana Field. That uprooted a thousand residents, businesses and churches in the Gas Plant area. […]
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Corning city council hears presentation on comprehensive user fee study | Corning Observer | #citycouncil
It has been far more than 17 years since some of Corning’s city fees have been adjusted. That may change. On Dec. 13 the City Council was presented with an overview of a comprehensive user fee study by Eric Johnson of Revenue and Cost Specialist. Johnson’s presentation showed fee adjustments to 101 different fee services, […]
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City Council Takes Up Midtown, Gun Resolutions This Week | | #citycouncil
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Council to consider Midtown, gun resolutions During a special meeting starting at 5 pm on Wednesday, Nov. 30, the Santa Fe City Council is scheduled to discuss and vote upon the master and community plans for the Midtown site—the culmination of a series of “moving forward” public meetings this month. The Council will also hear […]
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Pullman City Council creates Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee | Local | #citycouncil
The Pullman City Council adopted Aug. 23 a new committee focused on mitigating racial inequalities and fostering a sense of belonging in the community, according to a news release. The mission of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee, or DEIB, is to provide people in Pullman opportunities to participate in civic, economic and cultural […]
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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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