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Mayor

How would city Rep. Cassandra Hernandez lead El Paso as mayor?

District 3 city Rep. Cassandra Hernandez, who is about to term out on the City Council, is the first well-known political figure to enter the El Paso mayoral race. Hernandez announced her campaign for mayor late Wednesday, Jan. 31, only days after El Paso businessman Renard Johnson became the first candidate to enter the race. […]

Mayor

City officials fire back against water critics in mayor’s town hall

During Mayor Dale Copeland’s town hall meeting Thursday, much of the time was dedicated to addressing citizens’ concerns about where Bartlesville stands on its water supply. Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen highlighted a series of strategic steps the city has taken over the past two decades to ensure a stable water supply, even in the […]

City Council

Three takeaways from Pueblo’s 2024 city budget proposed to city council | #citycouncil

After a record-setting $133 million city budget in 2023, the city is planning to spend slightly less in 2024. Pueblo City Council passed a $132.6 million budget Monday evening. After sales tax revenue was unexpectedly high in 2021 and 2022, spending increased at a modest rate of just 1% from 2022 to 2023. Here are […]