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Power company cash flows to Southern news sites | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

NPR’s David Folkenflik reported this story with Mario Ariza and Miranda Green of Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action. Terry Dunn couldn’t fathom why Alabama’s residents — among the poorest in the U.S. — pay some of the nation’s most expensive electricity bills. So in 2010, Dunn ran for […]

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Eau Claire City Council to discuss lakefront boardwalk options | Front Page | #citycouncil

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Houghton City Council OKs new trash, recycling contract | News, Sports, Jobs | #citycouncil

Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Mark Harrick, senior account executive for Waste Management in Marquette, addresses the Houghton City Council Wednesday night. The council approved a new five-year agreement for trash and recycling. HOUGHTON — Houghton has a new trash pickup system. The Houghton City Council unanimously approved a new five-year contract Wednesday […]

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Hudson mayor considers Assembly run in ’24 | Columbia County

HUDSON — Mayor Kamal Johnson is thinking about a possible run for state Assembly in 2024. “I’m not ruling out running for Assembly,” Johnson said Thursday. “It’s not out of the question. I think, career-wise, that would be the next step.” The 106th Assembly District seat Johnson may be eyeing in the future is held […]

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Eau Claire City Council taking informational route — not advocacy — in referendum | Front Page | #citycouncil

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Council takes hits from mayor, DPW chief during water main debate | Columbia County

HUDSON — Mayor Kamal Johnson and Department of Public Works Superintendent Rob Perry took exception Tuesday to what they said was a communication breakdown with the Common Council during a debate on a state grant for water main replacement in the city. The Hudson Common Council approved a state grant application seeking funds for a […]

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Mayor: Village of Albion overpaid police department $236,000 over five years | Top Story

ALBION — Over a five-year period, the Village of Albion overpaid the Albion Police Department about $236,000 due to a clerical error. This number continues to grow daily. The error was discovered when the new mayor, Angel Javier Jr., couldn’t understand how the salaries for employees were calculated. “Running through the preliminary budget the previous […]

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Honoring the ‘Mayor of Redfield Parkway’ | Top Story

BATAVIA — Jim Owen has been known as the “Mayor of Redfield Parkway” for awhile, but now he has a proclamation supporting that title for his many years of service within the city and the Redfield Parkway neighborhood. Owen, son of Frank and Natalie Walker Owen, who has made Redfield Parkway part of his life […]

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Mayor: Justices committed ‘act of terrorism’ | Columbia County

HUDSON — Emotions ran high Saturday at rally on the day after Roe v. Wade was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court. The rally, dubbed “Death of Roe,” was organized by Columbia County Indivisible and Columbia County Democrats and took place Saturday at 7th Street Park. Speakers included Karen Levine, state Sen. Michelle Hinchey and […]

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City Council

Hancock City Council tables zoning ordinance | News, Sports, Jobs | #citycouncil

Hancock City Manager Mary Babcock talks during Wednesday’s city council meeting. The council voted to table the introduction of the city’s zoning ordinance until its June 15 meeting to allow for a council work session on revisions. (Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette) HANCOCK — The Hancock City Council will hold off on formally […]

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