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Antioch Council to finalize reestablishing Economic Development Department, with director or assistant city manager dual role
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (1290+ words) Plus, discuss downtown security services, vote on emergency fuel purchase, more traffic calming devices, increasing investigative services contract, more water park repairs & improvements, and report on state and federal funds for housing and homeless Still nothing on agenda about El…...
Portland City Council sends median ban to committee
8+ hour, 57+ min ago (364+ words) The decision Monday sets up a policy debate on an issue that previously ended up in federal court....
Mayor, council to get pay raises
12+ hour, 50+ min ago (383+ words) After a year and a half, Gig Harbor’s mayor and city council members will see a pay raise. The city Salary Commission unanimously voted at its Sept. 17 meeting to increase monthly salaries for the mayor and city council members salaries…...
Column: Iowa laws balance local freedom, statewide rules
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (348+ words) thegazette.com Erin Murphy/The Gazette As chair of the Local Government Committee in the Iowa House, I am often asked: Where should decision-making power reside? I believe the answer lies in the principled balance Local entities should lead on…...
Outsider farm owners are an issue in the governorâs race. Hereâs what experts say. | News | ottumwacourier.com
18+ hour, 22+ min ago (112+ words) Outsider farm owners are an issue in the governor’s race. Here’s what experts say. Ottumwa Courier As agricultural land prices have increased drastically over the past two decades and young, want-to-be farmers have an increasingly difficult time starting their operations,…...
Andy Beshear outlines potential presidential platform in new book
19+ hour, 22+ min ago (1212+ words) Gov. Andy Beshear can list two of those titles on his resumé as "Go and Do Likewise: How We Heal a Broken County" hits shelves. His new book is a memoir on his upbringing and road to the governor's mansion…...
Does Milwaukee Common Council deserve a pay raise?
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (86+ words) WTMJ A proposal that would increase pay for Milwaukeeâs mayor and Common Council members is drawing criticism as city leaders continue to face budget pressures and rising costs for residents On Truth to Power, host Kyle Wallace focused on…...
Franchise Fee Election Resolution Back On Tonight’s Newton City Council Agenda
22+ hour, 23+ min ago (228+ words) kniakrls.com Franchise Fee Election Resolution Back On Tonight’s Newton City Council Agenda Resolutions that would set a March 2nd, 2027 special election on Electric and Gas Franchise Fees are back on tonight’s Newton City Council agenda. At the council meeting two…...
Iowa faces an onslaught of never-useful efforts to privatize | Opinion
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (325+ words) Privatization, in layman’s terms, is the transferring of ownership, property, or control of a government-run business, service, or asset to a private company or individual. What this definition doesn’t explain is the negative effect that privatization has on the work…...
Next President Should Be a Democratic Governor Says Kentucky’s Andy Beshear
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (986+ words) Sep 20, 2026 at 05:00 AM EDT Considerable ink has been spilled this midterm cycle covering the Democratic Party’s civil war between progressives and centrists. But what’s been less covered, and may perhaps prove even more crucial in shaping the party’s future, is…...