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Nation receives funding to establish Tribal Utility Authority
Lani Hansen / Principal Rapporteur
OKMULGEE, Oklahoma - A meeting of the National Council on Business, Finance and Justice and Land, Natural Resources and Cultural Preservation of the National Council of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation…
Crystal Beach Among Roads That Could Be Improved Under $ 3M County Plan | Local news
Big projects will come from the Mohave County Public Works Department next year, with $ 3.2 million in road…
City makes first deposit in affordable housing fund
Grand Rapids has taken its first financial step to increase the supply of affordable housing and address racial and ethnic disparities in housing.The city commission on Tuesday, Dec. 7 approved a payment of $ 957,365.78 to deposit with the…
Bison out of the traveling suburbs, a Vegas company selected for the Waukegan casino
The itinerant bison of the suburbs
An American bison was seen grazing in West Lake and East McHenry counties, months after escaping from a farm. The animal nicknamed Tyson the Bison got loose in September while…
Charleston City Council Gives Initial Approval of $ 254 Million Budget with Tax Hikes and Salary…
To deal with a $ 3.9 million shortfall and increased staff turnover, Charleston City Council approved a tax…
William W. DePan, Sr. | Rome Daily Sentinel
William W. DePan, Sr., 67, of Lee Center, died Thursday, December 2, 2021 in Faxton-St. Elizabeth's Healthcare in Utica. He was born in Rome on January 17, 1954, the son of the late William and Lois (Shephard) DePan. He was married to…
Salisbury’s Three Rivers Land Trust receives record $ 9.7 million for 19 conservation projects…
SALISBURY - Three Rivers Land Trust will protect 5,381 acres of natural land and family farms across Piedmont after receiving a record increase in state funding.
Based in Salisbury, Three Rivers Land Trust strives to conserve…
City plan to plant more trees in black and Latino areas, according to West Siders, could improve…
NORTH LAWNDALE - Efforts to make the West Side more lush and greener may soon benefit from funds set aside in the city's budget to ensure black and Latino neighborhoods receive their fair share of trees.The city's budget spends $ 46 million…
Township of Gloucester to get $ 125K per year to improve Arts District
GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ - The downtown Blackwood Arts District is expected to receive $ 125,000 in state grants for each of the next five years, township officials said Monday.The Township of Gloucester has received a 5-year designation,…
Durham will form a maintenance committee for the historic church
Durham's Union Church was built in 1835 and added to the National Historic Register in 2001. Submitted photo
DURHAM - The board agreed to form a committee focused on sustaining the historic Union Church at its bi-weekly meeting on…
Drone game: part 2
In his 2022 budget speech, the finance minister said that a 100 million ringgit grant would be given to Bumiputera SMEs to explore business opportunities in the aerospace segment.1 In doing so, the minister cited the success of local drone…
City of Saskatoon proposes 3.51% property tax increase in 2022
The Saskatoon Department of Finance recommends that property taxes increase by more than 3.5% next year to maintain municipal services. On Wednesday, the city released its preliminary budget for 2022 and 2023 before city council…
Maryland State House Dome, grounds needing repair | Budget and taxation
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - The historic dome atop Maryland State House, along…
LeHardy: Rebuilding Better Spending Bill is Irresponsible and Unaffordable Government Overrun |…
Our nation's economic agenda is run by a small handful of partisan political actors determined to bring out a false narrative that doesn't seem to align with our daily national values. The 'rich' they propose to tax more heavily also…
People for which Portland? – Avant-garde
As the costs of living and housing have risen, rampant homelessness has also led to settlements throughout the city of Portland. When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down entire shopping districts, the city - and downtown in particular - began…
Preservation of heritage, craftsmanship and personalized customer experience with each Meycauayan…
Meycauayan Jewelries (MJ) has been firmly committed to constantly improving and refining the design of its products and services since its inception in 2019. Quality jewelry such as diamond engagement and wedding rings are not just…
Beginning of the process of designating the Janet Street underpass as a historic monument
Photo by Jamie Swank
Helper City Council met virtually on Thursday evening to discuss a number of topics, including considering whether to accept a consulting contract to designate the Janet Street underpass as…
William Conway, who reimagined American zoos, died at 91
William G. Conway, a conservationist who redefined (but failed to rename) the Bronx Zoo, and who helped redesign America's urban wildlife parks into pleasant natural habitats designed to generate support for endangered species worldwide,…
Mayor of Spokane released new budget proposal for 2022 | New
SPOKANE, Washington - Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward has released her final budget proposal for 2022.…
Taking stock on United Nations Day: Georgia’s path to reducing carbon emissions
Coming soon: As climatic temperatures rise, two planners offer thoughts on the Atlanta metro
By David Pendered
Georgian sustainable development leaders recognized the achievements and presented their aspirations during their…
New leadership at the Hispanic National Cultural Center
New CEO of OCNC, Dr. Margie Huerta. Photo by Darren Phillips
NMDCA News:
SANTA FE - The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs (NMDCA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Margie Huerta as Executive Director of the National…
City Council Seat Race Is Mercer Island’s Most Expensive Race In Years | Seattle weather
Lisa Anderl is running for re-election to Mercer Island City Council, but not for the seat she currently…
Comeau property calls for historic preservation aid as referendum on $ 1 million bonds goes to…
As Woodstock nears its November 2 vote on a bond issue to borrow money to renovate the old mansion on the Comeau property used as the city's office building, Woodstock City Councilor Richard Heppner , said he was in talks with state…
ABCs of Horror 2: “X” Is for X: The Man with the X-ray Eyes (1963)
Paste's ABCs of Horror 2 is a 26-day project that highlights some of our favorite horror movies from every letter of the alphabet. Only criterion: The films chosen cannot have been used in Century of Terror of 2019, a 100-day…
Halifax Armory Restoration $ 30 Million Over Budget, Three Years Overdue
Restoring the historic Halifax Armory is taking longer and costing more than expected - $ 30 million more and three more years - CBC News has learned. The estimated price of $ 130 million at the start of work in November 2017 has now risen…
County Commissioners to Vote on COVID-Related Resolution | New
Washington County commissioners are expected to vote Monday night on a non-binding resolution "encouraging…
Maryland Commission on Health Equity meets for the first time – Conduit Street
On Monday, October 18, the Maryland Commission on Health Equity (MCHE), established under the Shirley Nathan Pulliam Health Equity Act of 2021, held its first meeting to develop a statewide plan to improve health outcomes and increasing…
The Brick mayoral candidates discuss issues
Theresa Gallagher & John Ducey (Campaign photos)
BRICK - There is an election for mayor this year, and four of the seven council member seats are also up for grabs. There are no municipal debates or events!-->!-->…
York Village archaeological dig uncovers colonial artifacts on Davis grounds
YORK, Maine - Archaeologists began digging up, examining and documenting colonial-era artifacts last week on one of the last open lots in the village of York.The excavation was part of a state-mandated process before the development of more…
Jim Bowen running for Fairfield RTM District 9
FAIRFIELD, CT - It's election season in Fairfield, and Patch is here to help you get to know the local election candidates in 2021 before voters go to the polls on November 2.Responses to the questionnaire appear as submitted by applicants.…
Should Philly impose an annual cash injection into the Housing Trust Fund? (question of vote)
If this were already in place, an additional $ 25 million in taxpayer dollars would have been spent on affordable housing this year.…
Best move to narrow the racial gap in risky homeownership, say progressives
Housing advocates warn that a unique opportunity to help close the growing wealth gap between black and white families risks being removed from a massive spending program as moderates seek to lower the overall price.representing Maxine…
“Houses with a Story”: How the team turned a worn-out house into a contract worth $…
“Houses with History” is a 2021 home improvement series. The show stars historian Mike Lemieux, professional carpenter Rich Soares and designer Jennifer Macdonald; a dedicated trio who take on the challenge of saving stunning vintage…
The day – Osten appointed to panels on state capitol preservation, nuclear energy
State Senator Cathy Osten has been appointed to the State Capitol Preservation and Restoration Commission, the body considering the removal of a statue of Major John Mason from outside the Capitol, a business that Osten has championed!-->…
Stratford 2021 election: Laura Dancho candidate for city council
STRATFORD, CT - The 2021 municipal election is heating up in Stratford with many races on the ballot.Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, November 2 and vote for the post of mayor, as well as seats on city council, the board of…
Heads of state issued statement on ferry disruptions
Submitted by the Delegation of the 40th arrondissement.
Washington State Ferries, being our state's marine highway system and the only transportation option available to most residents of San Juan County, is in dire…
Jim Faletti obituary (1933 – 2020) – Napa, CA
Jim falettiSeptember 21, 1933 - February 25, 2020Resident of Napa, CaliforniaJames Vincent Faletti died on February 25, 2020 at Queen of the Valley Hospital in Napa, California, from heart disease. He was 86 years old. During his career in…
Overcoming the Challenging Realities of Investing in Uncertain Times
A myriad of challenges have continued to plague countries around the world due to the current post-pandemic realities that are straining most of the world's economies. Add to this the fear of uncertainty as decision-makers…
5 things to know Tuesday
California oil spill: Governor Gavin Newsom declares state of emergency. Ongoing criminal and civil investigations Crew members along the southern California coast attempted to deploy skimmers by locking up oiled seawater on Monday.…
Calendar of October 5, 2021 | Local Ads
EDITOR'S NOTE: Most events and meetings are canceled due to the virus outbreak. Please call ahead to…
Camas officials tackle repair and maintenance delays at city’s aging facilities
CAMAS - Faced with aging facilities that may require some maintenance in the near future, Camas city officials agreed to hire a Seattle firm to provide a detailed facility assessment of 10 urban structures totaling 162,424 square…
Bridging the gap between climate and housing justice – Marin Independent Journal
California is grappling with two major crises: homelessness and extreme weather events, including drought and wildfires. To address these interrelated crises, new climate policies must prioritize housing justice as a moral and societal…
Cheshire Reds Baseball offered McNamara court changes
In the spring of this year, the Cheshire Reds Youth Travel Baseball Program was pleased to have field conditions addressed at McNamara Legion Field. Before the organization began its 30th season, the City of Cheshire brought in…
Zorn and battlefield park officials highlight funding for new education center in state budget
LANSING, Michigan - Senator Dale Zorn, Representative Joe Bellino and officials at the River Raisin Battlefield National Park presented the learning center on Friday, which will be completed with funding included in the state…
Main Street conference wins rave reviews | New
NEW PORT RICHEY - New Port Richey's Main Street program continues to thrive and receive positive reviews…
Bipartisan support for Israel shattered: here’s how to fix it
The US-Israel link is a flexible and wide bridge. There are many lanes that allow for a variety of two-way traffic. At most are shared cultural and moral concerns; more specifically, there are security and economic issues. But while…
Sandy Springs Voters Guide: Megan Harris
Megan Harris
Candidate for Sandy Springs City Council, District 1
Website: www.megan4sandysprings.org/
Click here for a full list of Sandy Springs applicants.
1) What are three issues affecting your district that you…
Report to Congress on LPD-17 II, LHA Amphibious Warship Programs
The following is the September 28, 2021 report, Congressional Research Service, Navy LPD-17 Flight II and LHA Amphibious Ship Programs: Background and Issues for Congress.
From the report
This report discusses two types of amphibious…
Historic access to state and local government archives at your fingertips
February 23, 2018
A surprisingly entertaining all-star weekend has passed, and it's time for NBA franchises to linger.
The home stretch of the season is underway and a lot is happening. Teams gear up to take down the Warriors,…
Tuskegee University receives $ 750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
September 28, 2021
Contact: Kawana McGough, Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing
Dr Carla Jackson Bell, co-IP
The Robert R. Taylor School of Architecture and…
Old Katy’s café offers a space for healing and well-being
Serene Beans' menu, which includes lattes, smoothies, teas, smoothies, and other hot and frozen drinks, has recently been expanded to include matcha lattes and Italian cream sodas. (Photo by Morgan Theophil / Community Impact Newspaper)…
Tips for developing the home food business
During the pandemic, many businesses have had to shut down - some for good - to help curb the spread of COVID-19. This meant that, at least initially, consumers did not have access to restaurant food. They all had to reuse their…
BOV Building and Grounds Committee Discusses Additions to Capital Plan – The Cavalier Daily
The buildings and grounds committee met to approve construction plans, naming and an addition to its capital plan and hear feedback from a focus group on Thursday afternoon. The meeting was held…
Bridging the gap between climate justice and housing justice | Open
California is grappling with two major crises: homelessness and extreme weather events, including drought…
Allies of Pesin and Liberty Park plead with Murphy, the legislative leadership, to protect the jewel…
JERSEY CITY - It was a glorious day this morning, where the nauseous AtroTurf stench of New Jersey politics lingered near the nobility of Lady Liberty, where Sam Pesin, president of Friends of Liberty State Park, had air and…
TO DO LIST: Katy area events happening in September, October.
Here are 14 events happening soon in the Katy area with food trucks, concerts, outdoor events and more. (Courtesy of Katy Rice Festival)
Here are 14 events happening soon in the Katy area with food trucks, concerts, outdoor events and…
City of Seattle invests in home ownership for minorities
For the second year in a row, Mayor Jenny A. Durkan and the Office of Housing are announcing several mid-year investments to support affordable housing. So far this year, the Office of Housing has invested $ 19.5 million to support…
Amazon com: Washington State Needs Transportation Boost
Amazon supportsThe trillion-dollar, bipartisan infrastructure proposal is making its way through Congress right now, as it will help modernize and decarbonize America's transportation system and…
EDITORIAL | Preservation of Japan’s cultural treasures is in jeopardy
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The Cultural Affairs Agency (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) is set to launch a new initiative in 2022 to ensure that the nation's cultural treasures will be available for the future…
HBCUs Receive Less Than They Say Needed in Build Back Better Act
President Biden's ambitious agenda for higher education has met with disappointments as Congress turns it into legislation, with a strict budget forcing lower-than-expected funding levels for some of its provisions. Although the bill…
Executive Director Job at NYC Audubon
The Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with NYC Audubon in the search for an Executive Director.Reporting to the Board of Directors, the Executive Director will be responsible for the day-to-day management of NYC Audubon and its…
City of Oakland | ADDITIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING IS ARRIVING IN EAST OAKLAND …
Date posted: September 20, 2021 at 4:21 p.m.Last update: September 20, 2021 at 4:21 p.m.
Today an impressive mix of public, private and non-profit leaders celebrated the grand opening of 95th & International, a 55 unit,…
Deadwood Hears First Reading of $ 1 Million HP Revolving Loan Program Supplement | Local News
DEADWOOD - When COVID-inspired casino closures took place in 2020,…
Grassland ecological compensation policy in China improves grassland quality and increases herders’…
The evaluation of GECP impacts is based on two sets of data: county level and household level. Although both are panel data sets, given their different structures, different model specifications were adopted for data analysis. Below, we…
New Mexico’s Green Amendment to Enter Next Legislative Session
Conservationists in New Mexico are preparing for the next legislative session in January, where they will aim to pass the Green Amendment for the second time in the New Mexico Senate. The amendment would establish a constitutional…
Democrats push to overhaul healthcare programs for millions of people
WASHINGTON (AP) - Dental care for the elderly with health insurance. The end of the rock bottom prices on prescription drugs. New options for long-term home care. Coverage…
New leadership learning strings from MNR
Despite years of experience in their new positions, two department heads gladly accept the new challenges they face.The Missouri Department of Natural Resources recently promoted Mike Sutherland to deputy director of the…
Best movies of Toronto 2021
Far be it from me to speak for the whole of my profession, but it sounds quite like a universal film critic thing, that feeling that comes over you when a festival draws to a close and you realize how much you does not have see. It's the…
City Council to Consider Deadline for National Cemetery Expansion
A potential extension to Jefferson City National Cemetery remains on the table, but the city may set a deadline.
Jefferson City Council will consider a bill on Monday that would support the expansion of the current cemetery. This gives…
The Fane Tower is moving forward – here is some evidence
Friday, September 17, 2021
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The Fane organization posted a job offer for a real estate development manager in Providence this week. Image: Fane Organization
The proposed Fane Tower in Providence…
PLAN IT September 2021 | Midway Como Frogtown Monitor
Meet the Police at the Resource FairMeet the community engagement specialists of the Saint-Paul Police Department at information and resource fairs this month. Learn about crime trends, prevention tips…
County Council grants rezoning to Bay Pointe to allow for more cabins
In a rare reversal, Barry County Commissioners on Tuesday canceled their planning commission and accepted a rezoning request that will allow more development at the Bay Pointe resort complex.
In a 5-1 vote, council approved the…
Mayor of Noblesville presents $ 92.5 million budget for 2022 • Current Publishing
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Mayor Chris Jensen presented the 2022 budget at the Noblesville City Council meeting on September 14. The $ 92.5 million budget was a 12.1 percent increase over the city's base budget, although city officials said…
Rochester Council Heading To First 2022 Budget Vote
The proposed preliminary levy is due to be set by the end of the month, putting an expected decision on the board's plaque at its Sept. 20 meeting. A proposed 6.5% tax increase would…
Biden administration publishes plan to solarize the United States, Robert J. Verrier dies, and more
Hello and welcome back halfway through the work week; here are a handful of stories to get you through Friday.Here's what you need to know today:Biden administration publishes plan to switch half of US energy production to solar by…
New promise for the preservation of Cumberland wetlands
Credit: (asturnut on Flickr; CC BY-NC 2.0)Mauritius river
Bivalve's historic oyster fleet, located at the mouth of the Mauritius River in Cumberland County, takes another step towards better protection against the onslaught of rising…
Viva-MTS continues to support infrastructure development in Koghb
It has now been two years since Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Goods (FPWC) implemented infrastructure development projects in Koghb, the largest conurbation of Tavush,…
Top of the week: Flooding in Cayuga County, COVID-19, arrest after attempted rape in Auburn | Local…
After eight years, more than a million dollars and nearly 12,000 hours of volunteer work, the historic Opendore will reopen its doors to the public on Saturday.Isabel Howland's former home in the hamlet of Sherwood, in southern Cayuga…