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A preview of City Council and committee action
The People's Business: July 27, 2020
Hello, friends. It's probably time to start thinking up a new hobby, to take your mind off of the empty void you'll experience between Aug. 4 and Sept. 9, when there will be no City Council or… Read More about The People's Business: July 27, 2020
The People's Business: July 21, 2020
This week's regularly scheduled meeting of the City Council's Environment Committee has been adjourned, which is a fancy word for "canceled" -- but don't despair! The Audit Committee and the Rules… Read More about The People's Business: July 21, 2020
The People's Business: July 20, 2020
There are just three more City Council meetings before the August legislative recess, including tomorrow's session, which we'll preview today.Remember, if you'd like more detail on anything… Read More about The People's Business: July 20, 2020
The People's Business: July 14, 2020
After being dormant for roughly four months, three of the City Council's policy committees come roaring back to life this Wednesday and Thursday -- Public Safety and Livable Neighborhoods, … Read More about The People's Business: July 14, 2020
The People's Business: July 13, 2020
OK, we're getting to the heavy load for the July City Council meetings. Four meetings to go before the August recess -- July 14, 21, and 28, and Aug. 4. Let's look at the July 14 docket.Remember, if… Read More about The People's Business: July 13, 2020
The People's Business: July 6, 2020
July is here, and that means a couple of things: We'll see a flurry of items coming to the City Council that are related to the November 2020 election -- because the deadline to get stuff on the… Read More about The People's Business: July 6, 2020
The People's Business: June 29, 2020
Welp, this crazy-bad year is half over. Let's hope the second half goes a little more smoothly, with a little less drama.Hey, we can dream, can't we?!In the meantime, let's talk about the last City… Read More about The People's Business: June 29, 2020
The People's Business: June 23, 2020
The last time the City Council's Land Use and Housing Committee (LU&H) met was Feb. 27, 2020. Remember February? Of course you don't. NO ONE DOES!Soon after the COVID-19 pandemic became… Read More about The People's Business: June 23, 2020
The People's Business: June 22, 2020
The City Council is back on Tuesday for its regular weekly meeting, and compared with last week's 22-item policy-palooza, it's a fairly short one.As everyone surely knows by now, due to COVID-19,… Read More about The People's Business: June 22, 2020
The People's Business: June 16, 2020
After today's regular City Council meeting, there are two more meetings this week, both happening on Wednesday. At 9 a.m., the Council's Audit Committee will hold its monthly meeting, and in a… Read More about The People's Business: June 16, 2020