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Anacortes mayor, council respond following discrimination investigation | Local News

ANACORTES — A recently-released investigative report into alleged discriminatory actions by Anacortes Mayor Matt Miller was mostly inconclusive in its findings, and has sparked the next chapter in an ongoing contentious relationship between city leaders. Last year, an ordinance pertaining to appointed city staff became the subject of contention between the city’s executive and legislative […]

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Burlington City Council fills vacant council seat | Local News | #citycouncil

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Gov. Sanders tours Southern Arkansas University | Local News

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders and members of her cabinet visited Southern Arkansas University as part of her designation of Magnolia as Arkansas “Capital for a Day.” Dr. David Rankin, SAU interim president, welcomed Sanders with the presentation of a framed official Mulerider medallion. Rankin recognized Sanders as an honorary Mulerider. Sanders was also greeted by […]

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Burlington City Council appoints Aslett as mayor | Local News

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Nebraska City council tables fort project | News | #citycouncil

(Nebraska City) — Plans for a fort in Nebraska City have a few more mountains to climb. At its regular meeting Monday morning, the Nebraska City City Council tabled action on a grant application request for construction of a fort in Kearney Hill Park. Speaking on KMA’s “Morning Line” program Tuesday morning, Nebraska City Mayor […]

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Mayor distributes Charity Ball funds to educators | Local News

ANDERSON — Educators at Anderson High School received grant funds to provide food for students, a choir show and a naval ball through the Mayor’s Charity Ball program. Anderson Mayor Thomas Broderick Jr. distributed $2,000 checks to several educators as part of the $45,000 raised through the annual event. A total of 31 local educators […]

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Magnolia City Council plans year’s first meeting | Local News | #citycouncil

The Magnolia City Council will hear updates on two legal matters during its meeting at 5 p.m. Monday at the City Council Chambers. City Attorney Jennifer Jameson will talk about the recent bankruptcy of Texas CLT, and the court ruling requiring an election on the city’s Entertainment District ordinance. In other business, the council will: […]

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Washington City Council approves ALPR cameras | Local News | #citycouncil

The Washington City Council approved a plan to install four automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras at the city’s major entry points. The cameras, manufactured by Flock Safety, will be located at the intersection of Highway 100 and East Fifth Street facing west, at Highway 100 and Bluff Road facing east, at the Highway 47 […]

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‘Living wage’ champion Jimmie Martinez served on City Council, school board | Local News | #citycouncil

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Arkansas Advocate : Arkansas pregnancy centers seek help with advertising, material needs from $1 million state grant | Local News

Twenty-one pregnancy resource centers throughout Arkansas have applied for a taxpayer funds to bolster services for the second year in a row. The $1 million grant program will provide financial support to the centers, sometimes called “crisis pregnancy centers” and often religiously affiliated. Adoption agencies and maternity care homes are also eligible for the grant, […]

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