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(The Center Square) – The Seattle City Council has approved a new labor contract with city employees to increase wages by 9.7% through 2024 as the city continues to work on a budget gap of at least $230 million. The labor contracts approved by the city council on Tuesday impact more than 7,000 city workers represented by 16 unions. It ends over 17 months of contract negotiations between the city and its workers. The four-year agreements with the 16 unions span...
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The Iowa City City Council discussed the possibility of becoming a Sister City with another international city at its April 2 meeting. Deputy City Manager Redmond Jones II gave a presentation during the work session portion of the meeting and answered the councilors’ questions about the logistics and benefits a sister city would bring to
As more electric vehicles hit the road, municipalities and property owners are working with contractors to deploy public charging infrastructure.
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The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is puckering up for a smooch for a good cause.
Friday afternoon the Puerto Rican Flag was raised in front of Springfield City Hall.
Keeb Cruz, a transgender man celebrating the 10th anniversary of his transition, was selected to hoist the flag.
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The City of Dallas Department of Public Works is seeking input from residents on an initiative to modernize the City’s communication kiosks with digital elements that provide an interactive platform to raise awareness of local businesses and events, encourage community engagement, and enhance neighborhood safety. This proposal would allow for the installation of interactive digital kiosks in commercial, mixed-use, retail,
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A civil lawsuit was filed against the City of Albuquerque and an ABQ Ride bus driver for a crash that reportedly left a woman dead, according to court documents. Lillian Rothchild, 69, was on the bus when it collided with the underpass of Interstate 25 and Lomas Boulevard in April 2022, according []