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Reno County Attorney says recall effort may move forward
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (419+ words) HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A recall effort targeting Hutchinson City Council Member Stacy Goss may move forward after Reno County District Attorney Thomas Stanton found one of the committee’s allegations legally sufficient to support a petition. Stanton issued his decision to the…...
Appeal of Granbury???s prior recall decision moot, judges say
5+ hour, 40+ min ago (523+ words) By JUDAH DUKE, Staff Reporter [email protected] An appeals court has denied a legal challenge of Granbury’s recall petitions as moot, but the petitioners’ attorney said the fight to put five city officials before voters this fall isn’t over. The Second…...
Jackson resident creates petition to punish Councilman Kenneth Stokes
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1310+ words) A Jackson resident presented a petition seeking disciplinary action against Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes on Tuesday, Sept. 22, two weeks after his argument with a fellow council member over renaming Wood Street. Norma Michael, a lifelong Jackson resident, said 90 Jackson residents…...
Erie Town Council votes 4-1 to endorse Boulder County commissioner expansion proposal
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (609+ words) The Erie Town Council on Tuesday voted 4-1 to endorse a ballot initiative for November’s election that could increase the number of Boulder County commissioners from three to five. Mayor Andrew Moore voted to sign a resolution expressing support for the…...
New Public Comment Rules For Alexandria City Council Meetings Deferred After Disagreement: Report | Old Town Alexandria, VA Patch
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (129+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria’s City Council isn’t done working out its overhaul of the regulations on how residents may speak at its meetings and on Tuesday sent a proposed package back to staff until the end of the year, according to…...
New Public Comment Rules For ALX City Council Meetings Deferred After Disagreement: Report | Old Town Alexandria, VA Patch
9+ hour, 23+ min ago (129+ words) ALEXANDRIA, VA – Alexandria's City Council isn't done working out its overhaul of the regulations on how residents may speak at its meetings and on Tuesday sent a proposed package back to staff until the end of the year, according to…...
Supreme Court considers who has final authority over education rules
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (320+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON The West Virginia Supreme Court is considering a dispute over who has the final authority to set rules for the state's public education system, the Legislature or the West Virginia Board of Education. The case…...
Weston trustees shelve written comment policy amid censorship concerns
12+ hour, 53+ min ago (659+ words) Weston trustees on Monday put the brakes on a proposed policy for handling written public comments after several board members balked at a provision that would have kept letters containing personal remarks or profanity out of the public record. The…...
Guildhall and Abbey House 'a millstone around the council's neck', councillor says
18+ hour ago (452+ words) A senior councillor has called two prominent city landmarks "a millstone around the council’s neck". Cllr Lucille Thompson, Liberal Democrat for St Paul and cabinet member for business and culture, made the comment at Tuesday, September 22’s economy and housing…...