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Dublin’s Mayor Tries to Pull a Fast One on Voters | Mailbox

The mayor and council are wanting longer term limits because we the voters are not smart, per Michael McCorriston. He wrote we could be overloading voters with a complicated ballot. Wow, Dublin Citizens, It’s very clear the Vice Mayor thinks we are not very sharp. The ballot could read like this, “Do you want to […]

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The Livermore City Council’s Majority Mischaracterizes Its Opponents — Again | Mailbox | #citycouncil

In its last meeting on July 24, the Livermore City Council majority approved the Consent Calendar item 5.3, which is Rincon Consulting producing a program Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on areas outside of the Livermore city limits and urban growth boundary (UGB). City Councilman Barrientos dissented. In discussion, the council majority patronizingly characterized the opponents […]

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“Dear Livermore City Council” | Mailbox | #citycouncil

Linda Milanese, Livermore Now that you’ve heard Felicia Ziomek’s letter as read by Donna Cabanne at the July 24 Council meeting, you cannot unhear it. Now you have possible real evidence about the danger to children from leaded airplane fuel. Since you’ve heard this possibility, I think you are obligated to hire an independent testing […]

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Dear Livermore City Council | Mailbox | #citycouncil

We are at a dangerous moment as a nation, with those who believe in institutions and procedures on one side and those who believe anything is acceptable if it gets them what they want on the other. While the Airport Commission’s decision to forward a proposed Leasing and Development Policy to the Livermore City Council […]

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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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City Council Introduces Ordinance to Change Location of Outdoor USPS Boxes in Response to Recent Robberies – NBC Chicago | #citycouncil

As mail carriers continue to be targeted by thieves, the Chicago City Council has introduced an ordinance that would change the location of outdoor mail collection boxes. Under the proposed ordinance, existing cluster mail boxes with eight or more addresses would have to be moved inside buildings by Oct. 15 – if the ordinance passes. […]

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Disgusted with City Council | Mailbox | #citycouncil

The Mayor and current City Council have to be voted OUT this November. This includes John Marchand. They continue to ignore the overwhelming majority of the citizens of Livermore and have illegally defied the wishes of the citizens. The City Council has rushed behind Livermore Citizens’ backs many times throughout the last couple of years, […]

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Is City Council Trying to Pull Another Fast One? | Mailbox | #citycouncil

Is city council trying to pull another fast one?  Earlier this week, there was a candidates’ debate for Livermore mayor, and the two open city council seats. It started with the candidates for mayor, Mony Nop and John Marchand, with the city council candidates afterwards. Mony Nop, the first to speak, was asked, “Now that […]

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Why Won’t City Council Explore Eden Options? | Mailbox | #citycouncil

Richard Schechter, Dublin I lived in Livermore for 15 years, and now live in Dublin. As a frequent visitor to Livermore for theatre and dining, I have a strong interest in what happens to the area now designated for the Eden Housing project. The site could allow for a sizeable park stretching from N. Livermore […]

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Mony Nop for Mayor | Mailbox

I have known Mony for over 20 years, when he was part of the Livermore Police Department. As a fellow first responder, I have a profound respect for Mony serving his community. Mony went beyond the scope of duty by his efforts in running the DARE youth program for three years, and then later, attending […]

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