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City Council

Utility rates, grocery store recruitment update on council’s Feb. 26 meeting agenda | #citycouncil

Utility rates, capital improvements and grocery store recruitment are among the items on the Philomath City Council’s meeting agenda for Monday. The Feb. 26 meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. at City Hall. The city’s annual review of utility rates shows proposed residential water and sewer increases of 15% for the base rate […]

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City Council

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

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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City Council

Aiken City Council to consider final approval of Silver Bluff grocery store Monday | Local News | #citycouncil

The Aiken City Council is expected to consider the proposal to build a 47,270 square foot specialty grocery store near the Village at Woodside for the second time.  On the agenda for the meeting scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday in the city council chambers of the municipal building, located at 111 Chesterfield St. SW, is […]

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Alaska

Jubilee Market pilot program makes milk more accessible for SNAP participants | Local Govt. and Politics | #alaska | #politics

With the price of milk products rising in markets everywhere, Friday marked the introduction of an Add Milk pilot program in Waco, aimed at encouraging users of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to keep buying the “superfood.” The program available at Jubilee Food Market effectively refunds the full value of milk purchases for use on […]

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