Muskogee Municipal Authority, Redevelopment Authority and City Council meetings — Agendas | News | #citycouncil
WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Monday. WHERE: City Council Chambers, third floor, Muskogee Municipal Building, 229 W. Okmulgee Ave. ON TV: Broadcast live on Optimum Channel 14. INFORMATION: Those who would like to address councilors during the meeting must sign in at least 15 minutes before the meeting begins. • • • MUNICIPAL AUTHORITY Consider: • Consider […]
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Fremont’s City Council has lost three warriors | #citycouncil
Fremont’s City Council has lost three warriors Fremont has lost a third dynamic warrior. These warriors will go down into history as the most caring, honest and transparent leaders in Fremont history. Councilmembers Ellis, Yerger and Jacobus were top notch leaders with overwhelming integrity. These three proved themselves over and over as they battled the […]
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Alabama ethics law rewrite: A dangerous step toward legal corruption | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
There is currently a push to overhaul the 2010 ethics code, once hailed by Republicans as the “toughest ethics laws” in the country. Such movements, spearheaded by various lawmakers over the past years, have claimed positive reforms, but in reality, they dilute these laws, making them weaker and less enforceable. State Rep. Matt Simpson and […]
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(Column) 2024 Elections around the corner | Opinion | #elections | #alabama
Folks don’t look now, but our 2024 election year is upon us. Next year is a major year in politics nationwide. Not only does the nation elect a president, most states also elect their governors and legislators for four year terms in presidential years. We, in Alabama, and in most southern states elect our governors […]
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ALGOP chair responds to call for ethics investigation | News | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
ALGOP Chair John Wahl recently responded to calls for an ethics investigation into his perceived affiliations with the conservative “parental rights” group Clean Up Alabama. The request was sent to both the Alabama Public Library Service Board of Directors — of which Wahl holds the District 5 seat — and Gov. Kay Ivey, by the […]
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ACC Mayor & Commission discuss local improvement projects | City News
The Athens Mayor and Commission hosted their October Work Session meeting Tuesday evening to discuss proposed and active development projects. SPLOST Project Administrator Diana Jackson, detailed the proposed improvements to Memorial Park. The park will undergo four phases: forebay revamp, Pondside Drive improvements, entrance parking lot renovation and pond revamp. The improvements to Pondside Drive includes […]
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City Council candidates forum planned | Haverhill | #citycouncil
HAVERHILL — Students in Shaun Ashworth’s AP Government class at Haverhill High School will hold a City Council candidate question and answer forum on Monday, Oct. 16, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the high school’s auditorium, 139 Monument St. Students will be asking questions of each candidate for City Council. The public is invited […]
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Republican party no longer supports military or Constitution | Opinion | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Four-star General Mark Milley retired after 44 years of service in the military. During an exit interview, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was asked if the U.S. military was too woke. Here is a direct quote of his response to Fareed Zakaria: “No, not at all. So, I’m not even sure what […]
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Three remaining councilors resign after judge sides with plaintiffs, triggering state law calling on county commissioners to appoint four councilors to create a quorum | Local News | #citycouncil
The three remaining Baker City councilors all resigned Wednesday evening, Sept. 27 after Baker County Circuit Court Judge Matt Shirtcliff ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed against Mayor Beverly Calder and the city council, deciding that the council requires a quorum of at least four members to fill vacancies. The plaintiffs […]
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Letter: Matt Kane deserves your City Council vote | Letters To The Editor | #citycouncil
To the editor: I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my enthusiastic support for Matt Kane, who is running for councilor at large in the upcoming Newburyport election. I firmly believe that Kane is the best choice for our community, and I would like to take a moment to share […]
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