Emery County Commissioner Tackle Loaded Agenda in Penultimate Meeting of 2024

The Emery County Board of Commissioners met together on Tuesday, Nov. 19 for their regularly scheduled council meeting. Due to there only being one meeting in the month, the Commissioners found themselves with an agenda featuring 32 discussion items. These …

Commissioner asks for more thorough budgeting process

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has approved the county budget for 2025. At its regular meeting Thursday, the board approved the spending plan that it was briefed on last week. The budget will require the county to draw on its reserves to the …

Council to hold public hearings on ordinances

Public hearings will be held Monday for several ordinances introduced by the Homer City Council at their last regular meeting on Nov. 12. Members of the community are invited to attend the meeting in person or via Zoom on Monday, Nov. 25 starting at 6 p.m. …

Medical groups testify on Day 4 of hearings on 76ers' proposed arena

Councilmembers at Philadelphia City Hall continued to hear testimony Wednesday over the plans for the 76ers' proposed Center City arena.  Members of the public and experts went in front of the mic to make their case to city lawmakers on Day 4 of …

Panel of physicians, medical groups give testimony on Day 4 of hearings on Sixers proposed arena Former Philadelphia ...

Saratoga Springs city council approves budget over funding objection from public safety commissioner

The Saratoga Springs city council has passed the 2025 budget, but not without some lingering tensions. The $62.6 million spending plan is up about $100,000 from the initial proposal, but Finance Commissioner Minita Sanghvi says lower-than-expected …

City Council gets earful from public as hearings on 76ers arena plan resume

After the first meeting to permit the public to have a say before Philadelphia City Council on the the controversial plan to bring a $1.3 billion arena to Center City ran late on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, councilmembers heard from the public in earnest on …

Committee provides schedule of transition hearings

Incoming Transition Committee Bayamón Mayor Ramón Luis Rivera Cruz, the chairman of the Incoming Transition Committee, announced on Tuesday the schedule of hearings for the transition process of the government of Puerto Rico, including the schedule of …

Live: Domestic violence royal commission begins hearings a year after 'worst week in any jurisdiction'

In the space of a single week last year, four South Australian women were killed in separate and unrelated incidents — each allegedly by a man known to them. Their deaths prompted an outpouring of grief across the state and demand for action. Thousands of …

CAREERS AND COLLEGE: Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner Marie Wilson speaking at Algonquin College

Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Column In 2009, Marie Wilson was chosen from among 450 applicants to become one of three commissioners on Canada's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). She is speaking at Algonquin College's Pembroke Campus on …