Special interests target law that curbs corruption in local government | #citycouncil
Two years ago, without a single “no” vote among them, California legislators passed a law to curb the kind of pay-to-play corruption that has tarnished local governments throughout the state. Business groups, campaign donors and local elected officials have been trying to eviscerate the law ever since, and this session they pushed two bills designed […]
Read MoreEditorial: Are L.A. leaders trying to sabotage City Hall reform? | #citycouncil
This is what happens when City Hall reform is left to City Hall insiders: Very little meaningful change gets done quickly. Last November, Los Angeles City Council leaders launched an ambitious plan to put major reforms before voters to help restore faith in city government after a series of corruption scandals. Now, a year later, […]
Read MoreBoulder City Council removes Police Oversight Panel member, prompting threat of legal action | #citycouncil
Special thanks to John Herrick, Boulder Reporting Lab (AP Storyshare) The Boulder City Council has voted to remove a member from the Police Oversight Panel, the latest flashpoint in a dispute that has dominated Boulder headlines for months. The decision was seen by some as a rebuff to the community organizations that helped appoint the […]
Read MoreVIPS members recognized at Buckhannon City Council meeting | Newspaper for Buckhannon and Upshur County | #citycouncil
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Read MoreHancock city council swears in Mandy Lounibos to vacant council seat | #citycouncil
HANCOCK, Mich. (WLUC) – The Hancock City Council voted four to two to appoint Mandy Lounibos as its new councilor at large at Wednesday’s meeting. The seat has been vacant since Election Day. Elected candidate Michael Lancour chose not to become a member due to an incompatibility conflict with his position on the Hancock Board […]
Read MoreAshland’s mayor, longtime fire department member dies
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Funeral arrangements have been announced for Ashland’s mayor, Richard ‘Rick’ Grauerholz. The 74-year-old died at his home Friday, according to his obituary. Grauerholz served as the city’s mayor for eight years. The Lincoln native also served with the Ashland Volunteer Fire Department for 40 years and the Rescue Department for 20 years. In a social […]
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