Charter Revision panel needs to answer a simple query The Charter Revision Commission conducted its organizational meeting last week, and if the first meeting is any indication of the path the panel is taking, we might see the first real … [Read more...] about Editorial
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Gripevine
Dear Eleanore Turkington: I have a real gripe! The sidewalk between 108 and 112 Lakeview Ave. is a tripping hazard. It is unsafe for pedestrians, children on bikes and scooters and mothers walking their babies in strollers, etc. Please let me know … [Read more...] about Gripevine
Dear Felicia
Howdy do, sweets. Here we are in the middle o’ April. The line at the Post Office was getting longer as people were posting their tax returns. Yeah, it’s that time of year. People are queuing up to “Render unto Caesar.” This is on the day before the … [Read more...] about Dear Felicia
Commission begins charter review
For the next several months, the newly installed Charter Revision Commission will sift through the city’s “constitution” and determine if any changes are necessary. The commission, approved by the City Council via a binding resolution earlier this … [Read more...] about Commission begins charter review
Rossi looks for bigger cuts
With the Municipal Accountability Review Board looking for “structural changes” to the city’s proposed budget before it releases a hoped-for $8 million in aid, Mayor Nancy Rossi is expecting to work with the City Council over the next few weeks to … [Read more...] about Rossi looks for bigger cuts