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Philly City Council is considering fewer bills than it has in years. Does that matter?

Amid deep political polarization, lawmakers in Harrisburg and Washington have in recent years been historically unproductive — but it appears that trend is not just limited to divided governments. Philadelphia City Council,

NBC Philadelphia on MSN · 5h

Philly's City Council starts new session with focus on 76 arena, soda tax

Philadelphia's City Council is back in session for 2025 and some of their top priorities include a new 76ers arena proposal and the soda tax.

WHYY · 4h

Philly soda tax to go under review in City Council hearing

Councilmember Jim Harrity says residents leave town to shop to avoid the tax, and claims that costs the city lots of revenue.

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 9h

Would Philly lawmakers repeal the soda tax? Council is going to take a look | City Council roundup

Just a year after former Mayor Jim Kenney left office, Philadelphia lawmakers are already reexamining one of his signature achievements. During its first meeting of the year Thursday, City Council approved legislation to hold hearings on the city’s sugar-sweetened beverage tax,

Huntington Beach, Sanctuary City

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Huntington Beach Declares Itself 'Non-Sanctuary City'

On Tuesday, the city council unanimously voted for Huntington Beach Mayor Pat Burns' proposal to designate the city a "non-sanctuary" jurisdiction.

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 14h

Huntington Beach City Council approves "non-sanctuary city" initiative

Following the inauguration of President Donald Trump and his promise to carry out mass deportations along with stricter immigration policies, the city of Huntington Beach has declared itself a "non-sanctuary city.

AOL · 18h

Huntington Beach votes unanimously to be declared ‘non-sanctuary city’

The City Attorney said they would be switching up ‘relaxed criminal laws’ to Trump’s stricter federal immigration laws

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Dallas City Council names Kimberly Bizor Tolbert as next city manager

In a 13-2 vote Wednesday afternoon, the Dallas City Council selected Kimberly Bizor Tolbert as the next city manager. Tolbert ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution3h

City Council considers halting camp clearings after death of unhoused man

Outrage over the death of a man killed as city workers swept a homeless encampment for Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend spilled into City Hall Thursday.

Sentinel & Enterprise15h

City Council talks about airport expansion, housing tax incentives

FITCHBURG — On Wednesday, the City Council discussed some ongoing economic initiatives, such as the Fitchburg Airport ...

State police probe of Watertown City Council involves report of bribery

The subject of a state police criminal investigation into City Council and certain private citizens revolves around an allegation that businessman P.J. Simao offered a bribe to identify the people ...

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St. Paul City Council approves charter amendment to allow administrative citations

The council also adopted a resolution to establish a committee that, with an eye to racial and economic equity, will review ...

Hoodline16h

Salem City Council Explores Potential Property Tax Levy to Fund Parks, Libraries, and Senior Services

Salem City Council contemplates a local option property tax levy to fund community services for the May 2025 ballot.

KSHB Kansas City14h

Independence City Council votes to beef up Rental Ready property-inspection program

Independence introduced Rental Ready in 2017, which details the inspection requirements for citywide rental properties, but ...

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Huntsville City Council votes to rename DEI office

The Huntsville City Council voted unanimously to change the name of the City’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion during Thursday’s meeting.

Dallas City Council taps Tolbert as city manager; first Black woman to fill the role

Tolbert beat Fort Worth Assistant City Manager William Johnson and Sacramento Assistant City Manager Mario Lara for the job ...

Hoodline13h

Raleigh City Council to Outline Civic Priorities in Upcoming Annual Retreat at Method Community Park

Raleigh City Council to hold an annual retreat to discuss strategic plans, legislative agenda, and urban challenges.

The Greeley Tribune5h

Greeley City Council approves settlement with former city employee over discrimination lawsuit

Greeley City Council approved a settlement between the city and a former city employee who sued over allegations of discrimination and retaliatory termination.

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