Erie City Council makes a push to get more people involved in changes they want to see throughout the city. A big part of their efforts to do so will be taking their council meetings to the road this summer calling it the City Council Neighborhoods Tour. Council will function the same way it would []
How do city leaders not feel embarrassed spending their time issuing resolutions on foreign policy decisions over which they have no control? Some Democratic city leaders took their complaints about their activist colleagues to Politico. Seattle City Councilwoman Sara Nelson said, “Foreign policy is not my job and I’m not going to tell members of […]
BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) -- Late Monday night, Beavercreek City Council voted to decline the proposed zoning application that would bring Racetrac to US -35 and Factory Road. Around 50 residents attended the meeting, voicing their concerns on how the business would impact their community. The main concern was whether the location would be considered a []
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution requesting additional ARPA funds for the city’s accounting software. According to the staff report, an additional $73,316 in American Rescue Plan funds are being requested for Springbrook software. Council had previously approved $106,286 in funding for the new software in April 2023. Springbrook replaced the KVS system with […]
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Hamilton city council’s long-awaited decision on the public versus private operation of the LRT has finally been determined. After years of discussion and delay, this polarizing issue came down to a nine to six vote. City council voted in favour of Hamilton’s LRT to be privately operated for its first decade before it’s handed over […]
The project will add new housing units in the area of North Grand Avenue and Darling Drive.
Disney's plans to expand its theme parks in Anaheim will go before the City Council on Tuesday for a critical vote.
The farmers market in downtown Santa Barbara may have a new home soon due to an upcoming vote on Tuesday.
City Council unanimously voted 8-0 in favor of making the “Hake Block-Fort Wayne Bottling Works” building the 89th Local Historic District in Fort Wayne.
The Sheffield Palestine Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid is urging supporters to ask election candidates about their views on the current conflict in Gaza. Leaders of the four political groups on the city council issued a joint statement just ahead of the start of the March pre-election period in response to a 7,500-signature petition calling on the council to stand in “unity and solidarity” with Palestinians, as they did with Ukrainians. The petition also welcomed the work of the...
The Chinese and Indonesian foreign ministers called for an immediate and lasting cease-fire in Gaza after a meeting in Jakarta Thursday. Indonesia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi told reporters that the two countries share the same view about the importance of a cease-fire and of resolving the conflict through a two-state solution. (AP Video/Andi Jatmiko)
Despite a number of councillors calling for the cancellation or suspension of Toronto's Vacant Home Tax Thursday, the program will live to see another year with city council ordering staff to revamp the process in the wake of a disastrous rollout which saw tens of thousands of property owners receive bills, even though their homes are lived in. During Thursday’s meeting, councillors considered a motion to scrap the Vacant Home Tax but it was defeated with a vote of 5-18. Instead, councillors...