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Jackson Mayor Daniel Mahoney announces candidacy for Michigan’s House of Rep.

Wednesday, Jackson’s Mayor Daniel Mahoney announced his candidacy for Michigan’s 46th District in the House of Representatives. Rep. Kathy Schmaltz, elected in 2022, currently holds that seat. On FOX47 Wednesday evening, both Mahoney and Schmaltz will be sharing their thoughts on this year’s race. Mayor Daniel Mahoney announced his candidacy for Michigan House of Representatives, […]

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Medford City Council approves more ADU housing funds | #citycouncil

MEDFORD, Ore. — Medford City Council unanimously approved the extension of their housing incentive program during Thursday night’s city council meeting. Council members were in agreement to allocate $100,000 in ARPA funds to grow the ADU housing program. Medford Planning Director Matt Brinkley told us this program has already seen great success and ARPA funds […]

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Medford City Council approves of new Rogue X sculpture | #citycouncil

MEDFORD, Ore.- During Medford’s City Council meeting on February 15th, council members unanimously voted in favor of the funding for the new rogue x sculpture. The approval allows for the sculpture project to transition from the conceptual design phase into the production and installation phase. Medford Parks and Recreation Director Rich Rosenthal says the city […]

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Medford City Council considers extending ADU Housing Incentive Program | #citycouncil

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Medford City Council is considering extending their ADU Housing Incentive Program at their meeting on February 15th. Councilors are considering a resolution to allocate $100,000 in ARPA funds to grow the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADA) Housing Program, which helps to reduce public infrastructure fees. Medford Planning Director Matt Brinkley says this […]

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Jackson County special election results: Mayor terms, tax levies and more | Local

Voters will decide on several ballot measures this evening, ranging from mayor term limits to tax levies to school obligation bonds. While there are no countywide issues on the ballot this November, voters will deliberate measures in Applegate Valley, Colestin, Rogue River and Eagle Point. This article will update periodically as results come in. Colestin […]

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Jackson seeking applicants for vacant 5th ward City Council seat | #citycouncil

JACKSON, Mich. (WILX) – The City of Jackson is looking to fill the vacant Fifth Ward City Council seat. The city said Jackson residents from the Fifth Ward have an opportunity to represent their neighborhood on the City Council. Former Fifth Ward City Councilmember Karen Bunnell resigned in September 2023. Ward five comprises the western […]

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Kansas City mayor discusses Jackson County property assessments

Kansas City Mo., Mayor Quinton Lucas says the Jackson County property reassessment is becoming “a mess of a process”.Some homeowners are facing big increases in their property taxes.KMBC’s Micheal Mahoney spoke to the mayor about it today in an interview. Reassessment is a county function and the city is not involved with it. But Lucas […]

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Kansas City Municipal Election Results: Mayor, City Council

The mayor’s office and six open council seats with incumbents not seeking re-election are on the ballot for Kansas City, Missouri voters on Tuesday. Polls close at 7 p.m.Don’t see the results below? Click here. Kansas City, Mo., mayoral raceIncumbent Quinton Lucas takes on challenger Clay Chastain. In the primary, Lucas won 81.5 percent of […]