What happened on Wednesday, 22 October 2025
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The committee voted to forward an ordinance authorizing a lease to allow the Richmond Community Tool Bank to store tools and equipment at Broad Rock Sports Complex to improve South Side resident access.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
The commission approved on first reading an amendment to the shopping-cart ordinance that adds civil penalties for businesses that fail to submit or implement cart retention plans. Staff said the change responds to repeated cart nuisance complaints and will allow the city to require retention plans or wheel-lock technology for businesses with carts
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
A consolidated list of formal actions the council took Oct. 21, including motions to excuse a council member, adoption of consent items, ordinance votes, contract awards, and approvals related to the 28 N. Saginaw redevelopment and the MLK bridge project.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District officials told the Board of Education that phase 1 of the Building Brighter Futures work is nearing completion and the Future Ready capital program has entered the State Education Department review with bids scheduled this fall for phase 1.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The Land Use, Housing and Transportation Standing Committee voted to forward a resolution recommending approval of a retroactive certificate of appropriateness for 510 West 20th Street after hearing from preservation staff and the homeowners about process, precedent and hardship.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
The commission adopted a comprehensive amendment to chapter 19 (water and sewer) covering account openings, deposits, definitions, leak response and billing continuity. The changes are intended to reduce delinquencies and clarify proof-of-ownership and notice procedures.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
After years of inspections that flagged structural deterioration, the council approved demolition and reconstruction contracts and construction‑engineering services for the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard bridge, funded largely by state and federal grants.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
To reduce clustering and protect sensitive uses, the City Commission adopted an ordinance that creates a distinct definition for retail smoke shops and increases separation distances and buffers from schools, parks and residential districts.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
The commission passed the consent agenda and several administrative motions, deferred one presentation and scheduled executive sessions; the full list of motions and roll‑call votes is summarized below.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
The council voted to create a PA 237 residential housing facilities district for 28 North Saginaw and later approved a 15-year exemption certificate for the developer; council members debated whether the city should require a development agreement or a community benefits package before granting incentives.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
The City Commission unanimously adopted a revised public-arts ordinance requiring new private developments and capital projects to dedicate a percentage of project cost to public art or pay a fee-in-lieu. The ordinance establishes a city public arts fund and selection committee and calls for a master public-art plan.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
Michigan AFL-CIO Workforce Development Institute and local partners described Pathways to Progress, an apprenticeship-readiness program and Career Fitness Camp that will train residents for union-registered apprenticeships with wraparound supports and connections to more than 15 trades unions.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
South Broward Alumni Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority donated $500 to the Police Athletic League and described a partnership with the Martin Luther King Dream Center to serve returning citizens and women.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
After debate about cost, timing and the value added, the commission voted to reject hiring an executive search firm for the city manager recruitment. The city’s HR director said hundreds of applicants are already in the pool and staff will continue recruiting through existing channels.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
A community-based research team presented preliminary findings from the CRISP project showing that seniors who do not attend Pontiac senior centers cite transportation barriers, limited hours and lack of mailed outreach; some younger seniors prefer the label "community center."
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
City proclaimed Oct. 23 as Lights On After School to recognize the Hepburn Center’s after‑school tutoring and enrichment programs; staff said the program served 330 students last fiscal year and has a waiting list.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
The City Commission voted in favor of creating a new Department of Housing and Economic Development on first reading, but amended the schedule so second reading will not occur for at least two months. Commissioners debated staffing, timing and the role of a future city manager before approving the ordinance as introduced.
Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan
Clerk Doyle told the Pontiac City Council the city has mailed 8,356 absentee ballots for the Nov. 4 general election, reported a 28% return rate, described early voting hours and locations, and reminded residents about new precinct maps and weekend services before the election.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
A community leader said graffiti with antisemitic language and threats has recurred in the Northwest area; city staff and the mayor discussed enforcement limits when graffiti appears on private property and pledged a code‑compliance meeting.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
At its Oct. 21 meeting the North Miami Beach City Commission opened a renewed search for a city manager, denied hiring an outside executive search firm, authorized litigation related to a Miami‑Dade ordinance and adopted several local ordinances and purchase orders, including a public‑arts policy and changes to water and sewer rules.
BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Binghamton City School District Board voted on multiple consent and business items, accepting audit outcomes and routine personnel and non‑certified retirement resolutions; the board accepted a $350 donation from Syracuse Office Environments.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
A Hallandale Beach resident urged enforcement after bright floodlights from a nearby building have shone into his home for months; staff said electrical inspection found the permit complied and the association repositioned fixtures to a 90‑degree angle two weeks earlier.
San Diego City, San Diego County, California
The transcript is a public service announcement about Alert San Diego; no civic meeting topics or formal actions were recorded.
BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
School leaders described a tiered attendance flowchart, local attendance targets and interventions including home visits, check‑in/check‑out, community partners and potential legal referrals for persistent noncompliance.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
City staff and consultants presented a multi‑year land‑development code rewrite; commissioners pressed for clearer notice, preserved commission oversight for major height increases and protections for single‑family neighborhoods.
Department of Education, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
In closed‑session licensure actions the Virginia Board of Education voted to revoke the license of Ashley Mache Corbington (case 2025‑36) and to issue licenses in two other cases (2025‑39 and 2025‑37). All votes recorded in open session were unanimous.
BINGHAMTON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Binghamton City School District officials described expansion of Project Lead The Way training for Algebra I teachers, continued use of i‑Ready and Academic Intervention Services (AIS), an algebra seminar class and participation in a state project‑based learning pilot that could offer alternatives to the Regents exam.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
Commission directed city staff to meet with the Civic Association to finalize terms for organizing the Martin Luther King Jr. parade and festival after that group was the sole respondent to the citys solicitation; budget details and revenue handling must be resolved before a formal agreement.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District staff reported a first‑quarter chronic absenteeism rate of 13.3%, down from full‑year rates of 19% in 2024–25; officials said cold and flu season could increase absences and stressed the instructional loss from missed days.
Department of Education, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
The Department of Education outlined changes to school identification, revised needs‑assessment and monitoring processes, and new grant guidance intended to give divisions more flexibility and longer windows to implement interventions for schools identified as needing intensive support.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
The commission approved the county's 2026 high-impact events list, including recurring car, cycling and off-road gatherings; three commissioners opposed approval of the Red Rock Rally happening the same weekend as the city car show, citing crowding and noise concerns.
Hallandale Beach, Broward County, Florida
The Golden Isles Safe Neighborhood District Board of Directors voted 4‑0 on Oct. 22 to award a five‑year, not‑to‑exceed $1,700,400 contract for unarmed security guard services to Total Protection Solution LLC after a resident urged greater advisory‑board input and regular meeting attendance.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
The commission selected Appraisers Inc. to perform the countys 2026 commercial property review after a two-bid competitive process; two commissioners opposed the award, citing long-standing public complaints about vendor service.
Department of Education, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
The Board’s Technical Advisory Council (TAC) reviewed the recently completed standard‑setting work, recommended short phased implementation of new cut scores, and advised the department to accelerate adding more high‑difficulty items to the assessment bank and to clarify retake guidance for districts.
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
Trustees discussed outstanding unidentified cemetery plots reported in September and agreed to seek updates; trustees noted that funds cannot be paid out until plot ownership is confirmed.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
A proposal to establish separate elected offices for the county clerk and county auditor failed after commissioners raised concerns about cost, governance and the difficulty of recruiting qualified elected officials.
Department of Education, Executive Agencies, Executive, Virginia
The Virginia Department of Education released quality profiles for 3,293 early childhood sites under the VQB5 system and reported statewide gains in observed classroom interactions, while highlighting areas for continued improvement such as instruction and curriculum uptake in some settings.
Cheltenham SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
Cheltenham School District staff reviewed the district's Continuous School Improvement (CSI) model and principals from four elementary schools presented school‑level targets, root‑cause analyses and specific action plans focused on tier‑1 instruction, small‑group intervention and teacher collaboration.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
The commission approved a zoning overlay to allow construction of a 2.5-million-gallon water storage tank at 2651 South Spanish Valley Drive, subject to a development agreement and heightened standards because the site abuts residential zoning.
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
Investment advisor from 3 Bearings told Hooksett trustees the towns common capital reserve and common trust funds are near target allocations and produced modest returns; trustees asked for reports to be posted online and noted upcoming withdrawals for town projects and accounts.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District officials told the Board of Education that phase 1 of the Building Brighter Futures work is nearing completion and the Future Ready capital program has entered the State Education Department review with bids scheduled this fall for phase 1.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
The commission approved a resolution supporting the Moab Chamber's project to identify, sign and market beginner, intermediate and advanced OHV routes; it also authorized up to $1,501 of county GIS/staff assistance if needed.
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
At its meeting, the Hooksett Town Council approved acceptance of a Kiwanis donation for a pavilion, approved HealthTrust renewals and a retiree option, extended a commercial/industrial tax-exemption policy, granted power of attorney for property closings and approved meeting minutes.
Cheltenham SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District staff presented draft school calendars for 2026–27 and 2027–28 and said drafts will be revised with committee input and returned as final proposals to the board in November; board members discussed consistency of winter break and scheduling constraints tied to state and contractual minimums.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District officials told the Board of Education that phase 1 of the Building Brighter Futures work is nearing completion and the Future Ready capital program has entered the State Education Department review with bids scheduled this fall for phase 1.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
The commission authorized a tentative $10,000 allocation from the 2026 discretionary budget as a local match for a state-funded cloud-seeding project in the La Sal and Abajo mountains; three commissioners opposed the move, citing weak scientific evidence and budget priorities.
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
Councilors heard staff presentations on proposed capital-reserve warrant articles that would fund future fire apparatus replacement, portable radios, emergency communications upgrades, and IT infrastructure; no final votes were taken, and staff will return with requested clarifications.
Cheltenham SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District staff described an Oct. 8 incident at Cheltenham High School in which a former student entered the building, triggered a fire alarm and was later arrested; the district said it will require student ID swipes at kiosks, increase staffing at entry points, contract with an outside safety assessor and pursue transportation training for buses.
Participants discussed media reports of potential Senate votes to continue pandemic-era Affordable Care Act subsidy expansions, noting tens of thousands in Utah rely on the subsidies and citing an estimated $24 billion 2026 price tag.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
After public comment and staff discussion, the commission voted to submit a letter asking the BLM to re-examine route designations in the Labyrinth Rims and Gemini Travel Management Area; the vote passed with several commissioners opposed.
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
A University of New Hampshire capstone student presented a proposal to install fencing, ADA-accessible pathways, benches and a small outdoor fitness area at the Donati Park running track to improve safety and accessibility; Parks & Recreation advisory committee voted unanimously to recommend council consideration and the council agreed to add the a
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
The Hooksett Town Council approved the HealthTrust medical and dental renewals for calendar year 2026 after a presentation from HealthTrust benefits coordinator Debbie Clayton. Medical rates rise 14.5% overall (medical + dental combined); council also approved adding an open access PPO retiree option for early retirees.
Caroline County, Maryland
Staff proposed a process to reduce repeated board appearances for longstanding, repetitive one‑day license events: a signed approval form, a tracking database, a three‑year expiration and a 7‑day application submission window; commissioners asked staff to prepare notices and compile a list of qualifying events.
Grand County Boards and Commissions, Grand County, Utah
Grand County Commission voted to renew the countys group health contract with Cigna at a 4.78% renewal rate after a staff review of competitive bids and public comment from employees about provider access in Grand Junction.
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
Town Administrator Andre told the council the state approved expanded plans for Hackett Hill and Main Street (Route 3A) intersections and raised the total project estimate from roughly $4.4 million to $10.8 million; Hooksett is a locally managed project and will be responsible for a share of the increased local match.
Caroline County, Maryland
The board extended the deadline for Nazar's new Class A beer and light wine license approval to the end of the current license year (April 30, 2026) to accommodate delays obtaining a town occupancy permit in Federalsburg.
Marin County, California
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Oct. 22 to introduce an ordinance that would set a $12 minimum floor price for tobacco and nicotine pouches, ban sales of electronic smoking devices and heated tobacco products, prohibit coupons and discounts and include an automatic $1 price increase every two years; final adoption is scheduled for Nov. 4
Hooksett, Merrimack County , New Hampshire
The Hooksett Town Council voted unanimously to accept a Kiwanis Club donation of materials valued up to $30,000 to build a 20-by-40-foot pavilion near the Petersburg sports fields; location details will be finalized later.
Marin County, California
A KPMG organizational assessment presented to the Marin County Board of Supervisors recommends 13 reforms for the Community Development Agency, including stronger customer feedback, a technology modernization roadmap, centralized project management and interagency policy alignment; the report includes a 24‑month suggested implementation timeline.
Caroline County, Maryland
Caroline County commissioners approved temporary one‑day license requests for several local organizations, including Compass Regional Hospice, Choptank Yacht Club, the Caroline County Chamber Winterfest and a fundraiser for Sheriff Donnie Baker; the Chamber’s Winterfest approval included conditions for wristbands and a contained serving area.
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
Town staff told the BAR that consultants submitted draft updates to the architectural survey to the Virginia Department of Historic Resources; the town under-budgeted the work and will request additional funding to complete the full historic-district inventory.
Marin County, California
Dozens of speakers at the Marin County Board of Supervisors’ public comment period urged the board to stop the sheriff’s office from sharing jail booking information with ICE and to halt participation in the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program (SCAP). County Executive Derek Johnson told the board SCAP reimburses local costs for housing jailed,‑
Caroline County, Maryland
Caroline County commissioners found Tri Me Warehouse Foods guilty of selling alcohol to a minor during a Sept. 10 compliance check, imposed a $500 fine for the underage sale and issued a letter of reprimand for incomplete employee records related to a pending ownership transfer.
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
Board members agreed to a site visit (Nov. 3, targeting 5:00 p.m.) to review the area around a pending South King Street/4 South Street application after concerns about massing and 'phantom' tall buildings in applicant submittals; staff will invite the applicant and advertise the visit.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District staff reported a first‑quarter chronic absenteeism rate of 13.3%, down from full‑year rates of 19% in 2024–25; officials said cold and flu season could increase absences and stressed the instructional loss from missed days.
Piedmont Community Charter, School Districts, North Carolina
At its Oct. 21 meeting, the Piedmont Community Charter School Board conducted a first reading of a wireless communication device policy required by House Bill 959 (Session Law 2025-38), heard budget and enrollment updates, approved personnel hires by voice vote, and received facilities and program updates including NC College Connect.
Norwalk, Los Angeles County, California
A staff member reported the street pavement and rehabilitation program in Zone 28 is almost finished, noting new paving, ADA ramps, smoothed alleys and updated street markings; boundaries for Zone 28 were provided. Completion date and funding sources were not specified.
Caroline County, Maryland
The Caroline County Board of License Commissioners found Red Light Liquors guilty of selling alcohol to an underage buyer during an undercover compliance check and imposed a $2,500 fine and a 30‑day suspension starting after the 30‑day appeal period.
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
The Board approved three consent‑agenda applications — signage at 1 S. King St., exterior alterations at 5 Wort St., and one other listed case — by unanimous consent on Oct. 22, adopting staff conditions.
Kern County, California
The Board received and filed a report announcing 23 selected projects across county districts that will receive facade-improvement grants (up to $10,000 each) from the pilot Kern Biz program; the program leverages $63,670 in business matches for a combined $263,670 investment.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Highland City Council approved the consent agenda (minutes and ratification of large purchases) by voice vote, 4-0, with one member absent. No other formal votes were recorded on separate ordinances or resolutions.
Prince George County, Virginia
County staff and consultants reviewed the October 14 draft of the Prince George 2045 comprehensive plan with the Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission. Key issues discussed included adding Disputanta to the planning area, how to treat private roads, expanding the rural preservation footprint from about 50,000 to roughly 72,000 acres, and a 5
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
The Board approved additions and a garage-hyphen at 223 Royal Street SE (TLHPBR2025-0068), finding the work compatible with the non‑contributing 1980s structure but imposing conditions: no vinyl siding on new additions, siding sample to staff, screening under deck and specific material approvals. The board debated a contemporary "hog-wire" railing.
Kern County, California
After a standing committee review, the board approved continuing a countywide continuous-improvement program and authorized staff to develop a request for qualifications for targeted operational and organizational reviews (budget up to $200,000).
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Highland City Council approved the consent agenda (minutes and ratification of large purchases) by voice vote, 4-0, with one member absent. No other formal votes were recorded on separate ordinances or resolutions.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
The city’s bond advisory task force is gathering project information, drafting evaluation criteria that include climate and environmental metrics, and planning three public listening sessions in November; commissioners were asked to publicize the events and consider submitting project suggestions.
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia
The Board of Architectural Review approved two new houses in the Millstone subdivision (lots 7 and 11 at Runnerstone Court) with conditions that exclude shutters from the initial construction and require rear-deck details; commissioners debated siding widths, shutters and window proportions before voting 5-0-2.
Kern County, California
After Governor Newsom signed SB 858 allowing counties to create a separately appointed registrar of voters, Kern County staff told the board they will prepare job descriptions, ordinances and a recruitment plan; the board received and filed the update.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Highland City Council approved the consent agenda (minutes and ratification of large purchases) by voice vote, 4-0, with one member absent. No other formal votes were recorded on separate ordinances or resolutions.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Watershed Protection staff and partners recommended amendments to require bird‑friendly materials and lighting controls for commercial and multifamily buildings larger than 10,000 square feet, and proposed an affordable‑housing waiver and incentives for voluntary retrofit programs.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
The committee approved the meeting agenda and previously circulated minutes, and later approved a motion to adjourn. Votes were conducted by voice and recorded as approved by the members present.
Kern County, California
Kern County authorized public bidding for the South Shafter Sewer Project and approved an agreement to transfer the completed system to the City of Shafter; the project is funded through a State Water Resources Control Board grant and aims to replace failing septic systems for 354 parcels.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Staff briefed the council on recent election-mailing confusion linked to state guidance and on rules and timing the council must follow to appoint a replacement if a sitting councilmember becomes mayor.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
A Transportation and Public Works technical advisory group recommended a 12-part package to remove regulatory and programmatic barriers to street trees in Austin rights of way, including updates to the Transportation Criteria Manual, improved standard drawings, and new options for maintenance funding and inventories.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Committee members reported progress on working‑group surveys and outreach: the accessibility survey reached 84 responses, economic equity is compiling recommendations on overnight parking and application fees, a justice‑system accessibility survey is in circulation, and the New Mexico Transgender Resource Center is scheduled to present in early‑to‑
Kern County, California
Several parents and Applied Behavior Analysis providers told the board that coverage denials by Kern Family Health have interrupted therapy for children with autism and requested county assistance. Supervisors said they would coordinate with county-appointed members on the Kern Health Systems board and with the plan's CEO.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Staff briefed the council on recent election-mailing confusion linked to state guidance and on rules and timing the council must follow to appoint a replacement if a sitting councilmember becomes mayor.
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Joanne Gentry, deputy utility manager for Los Alamos Department of Public Utilities, told the committee the voluntary, donation-funded Utilities Assistance Program helped 86 customers with $26,529 in fiscal year 2025 and ended the year with a $26,013 balance. She described eligibility, payment calculations, disconnect procedures and how donations/“
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin Water Director Shay Rawls Rolston and strategic planning manager Allison Ornat Sprigg told the committee on Oct. 22, 2025 that an enterprise strategic plan update produced new mission and vision statements and five high‑level goals — people first, service excellence, proactive infrastructure, community partnership and innovation — informed
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Staff briefed the council on recent election-mailing confusion linked to state guidance and on rules and timing the council must follow to appoint a replacement if a sitting councilmember becomes mayor.
Kern County, California
Following testimony alleging denied medication and poor sanitation at a California City immigration detention center, the Kern County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to request clarification from federal and state oversight bodies and to notify them of public concerns.
Payson, Gila County, Arizona
A resident requested dedicated custodial attention, more trash receptacles, lighting and sidewalk repairs at Green Valley Park, saying recurring animal waste, overgrowth and broken fixtures make the park less usable.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Public speakers and Parks/Watershed staff on Oct. 22, 2025 discussed long‑standing erosion and habitat issues in Zilker Metropolitan Park, urged more transparency on commercial contracts, and heard staff describe funded and unfunded projects including Toomey bank stabilization (under construction) and a Sunken Gardens rehabilitation project that is
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District staff reported a first‑quarter chronic absenteeism rate of 13.3%, down from full‑year rates of 19% in 2024–25; officials said cold and flu season could increase absences and stressed the instructional loss from missed days.
Kern County, California
Dozens of residents, veterans, youth groups and civic leaders urged the Kern County Board of Supervisors to rescind an earlier board resolution opposing Proposition 50 and to let voters decide. Supervisors heard the comments but did not reopen or rescind the prior board action during the meeting.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Council heard a Fling budget report showing $35,716 in revenue, $60,194 in expenses and a $4,478 shortfall after a $20,000 council transfer. Members criticized late planning, high outside printing costs and a lack of financial accountability for some activity-specific registrations.
Austin, Travis County, Texas
Austin Water briefed the Climate, Water, Environment, and Parks Committee on Oct. 22, 2025 about its data‑driven capital improvements planning process and timelines for major projects including the Walnut Creek wastewater treatment plant expansion, a new Davis transmission main and the Williamson Creek interceptor; staff outlined costs, delivery (C
Payson, Gila County, Arizona
Multiple public commenters urged the council either to support a proposed $16 million bond for a new community pool or to reject it on fiscal grounds; speakers debated site choice (Malibu vs. Taylor), lane counts and long-term affordability.
Kern County, California
The Kern County Board of Supervisors approved a proclamation designating Nov. 3–Dec. 26, 2025 as the county's 'Kern County Cares' canned food drive, urging county departments and residents to participate. The Golden Empire Gleaners will receive collected donations in early January.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Council heard a Fling budget report showing $35,716 in revenue, $60,194 in expenses and a $4,478 shortfall after a $20,000 council transfer. Members criticized late planning, high outside printing costs and a lack of financial accountability for some activity-specific registrations.
Denton City, Denton County, Texas
The commission approved a Plan Development overlay for a 2.63‑acre commercial corner at Brush Creek and US‑377 that restricts about 15 high‑intensity Suburban Corridor uses to improve compatibility with adjacent residential areas; staff recommended approval and the item advances to City Council.
Payson, Gila County, Arizona
Multiple airport tenants told the council the towns new hangar contract and fee terms are unfair and unsafe; tenants asked the council to place contract and fee-schedule discussion on a future agenda and urged the town to hire an on-site maintenance technician for airport facilities.
Kern County, California
Kern County Public Health presented the 2024 Child Death Review Team report noting 47 reviewed deaths: 17 accidental (motor vehicle crashes and drowning prominent), 7 homicides, 6 suicides and 8 natural deaths. The board received the report and voted to receive and file it.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Council heard a Fling budget report showing $35,716 in revenue, $60,194 in expenses and a $4,478 shortfall after a $20,000 council transfer. Members criticized late planning, high outside printing costs and a lack of financial accountability for some activity-specific registrations.
Payson, Gila County, Arizona
Public Safety Director and Commander Jesse Davies outlined recent promotions, lateral hires, academy graduates and recruitment efforts; the department reported reaching roughly 76% of authorized sworn strength with additional candidates in background.
Denton City, Denton County, Texas
The commission recommended approval of a Plan Development Amendment for a charter school site that reduces the campus footprint, drops the high school for now and requires updated traffic improvements and right‑of‑way work; the amended plan was recommended to City Council 7‑0.
Kern County, California
After public testimony and months-long RFP review, the Kern County Board of Supervisors voted to approve Community Corrections Partnership recommendations allocating $8.5 million for calendar years 2026–2028. Supporters of New Life Recovery warned the decision will remove 54 sober-living beds from a long‑running provider; board members asked the CA
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Council heard a Fling budget report showing $35,716 in revenue, $60,194 in expenses and a $4,478 shortfall after a $20,000 council transfer. Members criticized late planning, high outside printing costs and a lack of financial accountability for some activity-specific registrations.
Humboldt County, California
A 73-year-old Eureka resident told council that a large bump on the Waterfront Trail caused a fall on July 4 that resulted in a broken rib and hospital treatment; the resident urged the city to prioritize maintenance on that stretch of trail.
Denton City, Denton County, Texas
The commission approved minutes and several routine items and took formal votes on plats, a historic‑landmark nomination and two zoning items; most actions passed unanimously or by strong margins.
Payson, Gila County, Arizona
The Payson Common Council voted to postpone consideration of Resolution 34-64, which would dedicate a 1% sales-tax increase to debt repayment, roads and capital improvements, pending the outcome of a separate bond election.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
City staff reported 734 responses to Highland's annual resident survey, a sharp decline from the prior year. Residents prioritized road maintenance and parks; responses on library funding split between tax increases and other funding options.
Humboldt County, California
During public comment on Oct. 21 residents urged transparency, public input and oversight for a proposed Eureka Police Department drone program; council previously pulled item G6 for further research by APD.
Denton City, Denton County, Texas
Old Prosper Partners and city staff gave an introductory briefing on the Craver Ranch master plan, including a municipal management district financing approach, water/wastewater connections, a Central Park and developer funding commitments to the city; commissioners raised questions about multifamily caps, stormwater and the proposed Outer Loop.
Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona
Staff reported 92 single‑family permits issued (about 4% below last year), noted a multi‑year general plan update contract with Michael Baker & Associates and summarized several staff approvals and tenant improvements including the Rusty Bucket, Homestead Malting and LG Energy Solutions solar canopies.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
City staff reported 734 responses to Highland's annual resident survey, a sharp decline from the prior year. Residents prioritized road maintenance and parks; responses on library funding split between tax increases and other funding options.
Humboldt County, California
The council declared Sequoia Construction Specialties the low responsive bidder for the Eureka Chinatown Monument Project (Bid No. 2025-16) and approved a contract award at $218,000 with $225,000 authorized for construction (approximately 3% contingency); motion carried 4-0 with one member absent from chambers.
Denton City, Denton County, Texas
City engineers presented proposed updates to the Design Criteria Manual covering stormwater, materials, environmentally sensitive areas, transportation and other technical standards; staff will post the draft for public comment and pursue formal adoption with a Jan. 1 effective date.
Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona
A consultant trained the Planning and Zoning Commissioners on public‑facing conduct, civics context, communication habits and meeting consistency to help commissioners manage hot‑button items and public interactions.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
City staff reported 734 responses to Highland's annual resident survey, a sharp decline from the prior year. Residents prioritized road maintenance and parks; responses on library funding split between tax increases and other funding options.
Humboldt County, California
On Oct. 21 the Eureka City Council introduced Bill 1051 CS to require tobacco retailer licensing, set an implementation date of Jan. 1, 2026 (with 90 days for businesses to comply), and add a new restriction barring new tobacco licenses within 600 feet of schools and within a quarter mile of existing retailers; the introduction passed 5-0.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Multiple public speakers implored the Dallas City Council to refuse immigration-enforcement funding or partnerships with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, arguing such partnerships would erode trust and public safety in immigrant communities.
Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona
Deputy Public Works Director Julian Dreesang presented the draft Transportation Master Plan update, describing projected growth, a set of prioritized projects for the next 25 years and outreach results; staff plans to deliver a final draft to the Town Council in November.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
City staff reported 734 responses to Highland's annual resident survey, a sharp decline from the prior year. Residents prioritized road maintenance and parks; responses on library funding split between tax increases and other funding options.
Humboldt County, California
The Eureka City Council on Oct. 21 introduced Bill 1050 CS to prohibit local retail sales of nitrous oxide with exemptions for medical uses and prepackaged food products and a carve-out for commercial vendors supplying restaurants and coffee shops; the motion to introduce passed 5-0.
Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona
Commissioners adopted a staff‑initiated text amendment that will require 8‑foot walls, a 50‑foot landscape buffer and homeowner disclosures for future utility well sites adjacent to residential development; nonresidential buffers will be at least 20 feet.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The council voted to hold final adoption of the 2026 city calendar — including proposed changes that would alter budget workshop and adoption dates — until Nov. 12 to give members and staff time to review recommended date shifts and their effects on budget town halls.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Councilmembers discussed and prepared a draft letter to the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform asking Congress to support a distinct ZIP code for Highland, citing sales-tax allocation and delivery issues; no formal vote on the letter was recorded at the meeting.
Humboldt County, California
Council approved Resolution No. 1651-2025 authorizing a financing agreement with the State Water Resources Control Board to fund remaining water capital improvements; the total debt service is $3,476,083.01 with a principal loan amount discussed and a 1.9% interest rate over approximately 40+ years.
Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a zoning text amendment to add middle housing (duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes and townhomes) to the town code so Queen Creek will be prepared to comply with a 2024 state middle‑housing law when population thresholds are met.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The Dallas City Council approved a slate of nominees to boards and commissions, including chairs and vice-chair ballots; Council also agreed to remove demographic data from appointment materials going forward.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Councilmembers discussed and prepared a draft letter to the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform asking Congress to support a distinct ZIP code for Highland, citing sales-tax allocation and delivery issues; no formal vote on the letter was recorded at the meeting.
Humboldt County, California
Council voted to direct staff to amend municipal code and zoning to permit community-oriented billboards on the west side of Highway 101; planning commission review and rezoning of small slivers will be required, with a projected 60–75 day process to adoption.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
After a motion to reconsider passed, the council approved an interlocal payment to Dallas County for prisoner processing and maintenance at the Lew Sterrett Criminal Justice Center not to exceed $8,705,882, following debate about committee review, oversight and whether the delay would trigger interest charges.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Staff presented revisions to policies GCLE and GCLER to align district practice with Proviso 1.111 of the state General Appropriations Act regarding school nurse unencumbered time; the item was informational and no vote was required.
Highland City Council, Highland, Utah County, Utah
Councilmembers discussed and prepared a draft letter to the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform asking Congress to support a distinct ZIP code for Highland, citing sales-tax allocation and delivery issues; no formal vote on the letter was recorded at the meeting.
Humboldt County, California
City staff and CSG Consultants outlined options for a new solid waste franchise agreement and SB 1383 (organics diversion) compliance. Council gave direction to pursue full implementation (universal collection) and asked staff to return with Recology cost proposals; separate consensus items addressed bulky-item curbside pickups, a low-income rate/
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The Dallas City Council approved an eight-month lease for roughly 113,983 square feet at 840 and 944 South Lamar Street to be used for truck staging and FIFA broadcast operations during the 2026 World Cup, with a not-to-exceed cost of $400,000.
Humboldt County, California
Council approved Resolution No. 1651-2025 to accept a financing agreement with the State Water Resources Control Board to cover remaining costs for an ongoing water capital improvement project; total debt service is $3,476,083.01 with a principal near $2.345 million at about 1.9% interest over ~40–42 years, council voted 4-0.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Lance Pimolin told WFHR listeners Oct. 22 that recent downtown demolition, riverfront improvements, bridge lighting and collaborations with the city are part of efforts to attract businesses and adapt to shifts such as paper-industry decline.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The Dallas City Council amended TIF boundaries and approved a development agreement committing up to $103 million in Downtown Connection TIF funds to support redevelopment of the Bank of America Plaza into a mixed-use project with hotel and retail components.
Humboldt County, California
Council approved staff direction to amend sign regulations and pursue rezoning of small slivers on the west side of Highway 101 so community-oriented or commercial billboards can be considered; motion carried 4-0 and staff will place the amendment on the planning commission agenda.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Lance Pimolin told WFHR listeners Oct. 22 that recent downtown demolition, riverfront improvements, bridge lighting and collaborations with the city are part of efforts to attract businesses and adapt to shifts such as paper-industry decline.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
The Dallas City Council approved up to $2.33 million in fiscal 2026 operating support to DART for the Dallas Streetcar and directed continued work on expansion alignments and operations funding.
Humboldt County, California
City council members gave staff direction to pursue full implementation of universal curbside collection and to seek detailed cost proposals from Recology and CSG Consultants; council also signaled support for two annual bulky-item curbside pickups, a 20-gallon garbage option and a low-income discount, and asked staff to return with rate impacts.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
In an Oct. 22 interview, Wood County Board Chairman Lance Pimolin outlined the county’s roughly $157 million budget, said approximately $35 million comes from property tax, and discussed capital projects including a multi-million-dollar pipe replacement and an expensive jail project.
Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Scores of residents and neighborhood groups urged the Dallas City Council to keep alley trash service after the sanitation department paused a plan to switch more than 30,000 households from alley collection to curbside beginning January 2026.
Jones County, Georgia
The Board approved a first reading of an amendment to add a local-preference point system for county procurement, awarding 25 preference points to qualified local bidders and adding a tie-breaker provision; second reading to follow at the next meeting.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
In an Oct. 22 interview, Wood County Board Chairman Lance Pimolin outlined the county’s roughly $157 million budget, said approximately $35 million comes from property tax, and discussed capital projects including a multi-million-dollar pipe replacement and an expensive jail project.
Huber Heights, Montgomery County, Ohio
At its Oct. 22 meeting, the Huber Heights Military and Veterans Commission decided to remove a planned Air Force flyover because of a federal shutdown, confirmed a single speaker and Junior ROTC colors for Veterans Day, and voted to pursue up to $3,500 to sponsor Wayne High School football jerseys for Military Night.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The city's emergency management director described standing up a unified command center, issuing a wireless emergency alert and using a repurposed trailer as a mobile EOC to coordinate response to tornado-related storms at multiple mass gatherings.
Jones County, Georgia
County staff proposed a text amendment to require higher foundation elevations on lots one acre or smaller to reduce recurring drainage problems; the commission postponed action to a future meeting to allow more review.
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas
The committee recommended city council approval for the 2025 audit engagement with RubinBrown LLP, approved an updated investment policy, recommended a transient guest tax budget amendment and directed staff to negotiate retirement plan investment management agreements with IntelliSense; all committee votes were unanimous.
Jones County, Georgia
The Jones County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 on Oct. 21 to place a 90-day moratorium on data center development to allow time for study and possible ordinance changes, following public comment and concern about state-level review pauses and local protections.
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas
City staff said IntelliSense Investment Solutions would act as a discretionary manager for multiple city retirement plans, moving investment execution from in‑house staff to an outside manager; the committee recommended staff negotiate agreements and seek council approval to waive the selection process.
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas
Staff reported transient guest tax receipts have exceeded initial 2025 estimates and proposed increasing the TGT fund and operating fund expenditure authority; the committee recommended publishing the amendment and scheduling a Nov. 17 public hearing.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Staff presented revisions to policies GCLE and GCLER to align district practice with Proviso 1.111 of the state General Appropriations Act regarding school nurse unencumbered time; the item was informational and no vote was required.
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas
Staff described changes required by state statute to the city's investment policy — pooled collateralization at 102% and new requirements to offer certificates of deposit to in‑city financial institutions — and warned the changes could reduce yields.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Staff presented revisions to policies GCLE and GCLER to align district practice with Proviso 1.111 of the state General Appropriations Act regarding school nurse unencumbered time; the item was informational and no vote was required.
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas
Staff told the committee that first‑half revenues and attendance were largely on budget, expense management improved net income, and management projects about $650,000 net income for the year; staff also flagged AV capital replacements and World Cup opportunities.
Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas
Presiding Judge Ryan Dixon reviewed the city’s list of pro tem judges, saying the court depends heavily on one recurring pro tem and that seven attorneys covered 121 pro tem sessions in 2024 at a budgeted cost of $36,300.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Wood County Board Chairman Lance Pimolin discussed campground season dates, winter access at Powers Bluff and Dexter, and how parks feed local tourism and economy during a WFHR interview on Oct. 22, 2025.
City of Parkland, Broward County, Florida
The City Commission unanimously approved a revised procurement code (ordinance 2025-008), a resolution approving city standard purchases for FY2026, initial assessment resolutions for the Ranches and Pine Tree Estates roadway improvement projects, and a short‑term interfund loan resolution to advance project payments.
City of Parkland, Broward County, Florida
Broward County Property Appraiser Marty Karim told the City of Parkland commission that property values and taxable values rose in 2025, outlined exemptions available to homeowners, and urged residents to sign up for an "Owner Alert" program to help detect title fraud. He described prosecutions and partnerships with law enforcement and the state’s
City of Parkland, Broward County, Florida
City staff presented a proposal to place decorative art wraps on traffic signal control boxes, discussed ownership, permitting, costs and maintenance responsibilities, and directed staff to develop a plan for a phased rollout and community involvement.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The city's emergency management director described standing up a unified command center, issuing a wireless emergency alert and using a repurposed trailer as a mobile EOC to coordinate response to tornado-related storms at multiple mass gatherings.
Lakeside, Navajo County, Arizona
At a special meeting the Pontiff Lakeside Town Council unanimously appointed Kristi Salzkopf as interim town manager and discussed a recruiter-assisted search, a stakeholder survey, and a timeline that would narrow candidates ahead of interviews.
Tamarac, Broward County, Florida
After hours of debate and public comment, the Tamarac City Commission approved a five‑year police service agreement with the Broward Sheriff’s Office, adding language clarifying notice, communication protocols and a staff review plan; the final vote passed 4–1 after an earlier attempt failed.
Kane County, Illinois
Kane County Health Department Director Michael Isaac presented 2023 vital statistics showing about 5,500 births, an infant mortality rate of 7.1 deaths per 1,000 live births and persistent racial disparities. The committee discussed data dashboards, community programs including Fit for Kids and Walk and Roll to School, and rising sexually‑transmiss
Tamarac, Broward County, Florida
City officials heard a Washington consultant outline USPS rules, a 10-year restriction and a parallel path through Congress as Tamarac continues a years‑long push for a single municipal ZIP code; commissioners and residents raised concerns about costs, identity and whether consolidation would meaningfully change local data used by businesses.
Kane County, Illinois
The Kane County Public Health Committee approved a resolution to accept a 16x20 acrylic painting donated to the animal‑control viewing room by artist and adopter Carolyn Barnard.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Staff presented revisions to policies GCLE and GCLER to align district practice with Proviso 1.111 of the state General Appropriations Act regarding school nurse unencumbered time; the item was informational and no vote was required.
Upland, San Bernardino County, California
The commission unanimously recommended City Council approve two small, applicant-driven general plan amendments and zone changes: 460 S. Campus Ave. (neighborhood commercial to legalize an existing convenience store) and 852 Alpine St. (rezoning from institutional to multifamily RM-30 to legalize and expand existing residential units).
Kane County, Illinois
Kane County animal‑control staff reported completing their 60th clinic and season 11 of drive‑through rabies and microchip clinics, stressing low costs, automatic microchip registration with 24 Hour PetWatch and plans to schedule 2026 dates. Staff also described a recent microchip company closure that has complicated some owner lookups.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The city's emergency management director described standing up a unified command center, issuing a wireless emergency alert and using a repurposed trailer as a mobile EOC to coordinate response to tornado-related storms at multiple mass gatherings.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Wood County Board Chairman Lance Pimolin discussed campground season dates, winter access at Powers Bluff and Dexter, and how parks feed local tourism and economy during a WFHR interview on Oct. 22, 2025.
LaSalle County, Illinois
At an internal committee meeting, members voted to end an executive session, approved payments (details not specified) and adjourned. The next committee meeting is scheduled for Nov. 19.
Upland, San Bernardino County, California
The commission voted 5-0 to recommend that the City Council adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and approve a general plan amendment, zone change and development plan review for the San Antonio Water Company headquarters site, with conditions on a joint‑use easement, access routing and early-morning equipment operations.
Upland, San Bernardino County, California
The Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit CUP-25-0008 to allow a firearms retail business at 715 N. Mountain Ave., 5-0, requiring the applicant to work with staff to void the retailer’s existing CUP after the move and add security and operational conditions.
LaSalle County, Illinois
At a county board meeting, commissioners approved remote attendance for Tina Bush and granted discretionary leave for staff in the nursing home, highway and sheriff departments; the board debated committee rules and the creation of a chief deputy in the auditor's office and voted to enter executive session on collective bargaining and salary-salary
Yolo County, California
At its Oct. 22 meeting the Yolo County Assessment Appeals Board denied a duplicate assessment appeal for Marketplace Center Inc. for nonappearance, approved consent items and three stipulations, and discussed a rising number of continuances.
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County, Wisconsin
Dr. Tyler Sorensen, a foot and ankle surgeon with Wisconsin River Orthopedics, gave a public presentation describing conditions such as plantar fasciitis, bunions, ankle sprains and arthritis, emphasizing early treatment and conservative care.
Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida
The Equestrian Preserve Committee voted to deny both the rezoning and master plan for the proposed Isla Carroll Polo & Residences PUD after extensive public testimony and committee questioning over whether a developer‑proposed deed restriction and an unsigned LOI with the U.S. Polo Association provide adequate, enforceable protection and long‑terml
Muskego City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Library staff told trustees they are shifting vendors after problems at their largest vendor, completed sprinkler repairs and testing, fixed two firewall incidents on public computers, are changing phone routing, and have filled (admin) and are hiring (shelver) positions.
Wellington, Palm Beach County, Florida
The Equestrian Preserve Committee voted to remove a Rustic Ranches-specific restriction on recreational-vehicle (RV) residential use, so properties there will follow the broader equestrian overlay rules that allow temporary RV residency on qualifying lots.
Muskego City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
The board discussed a draft indemnification and insurance provisions form for meeting-room use but voted not to adopt a separate form, citing that meeting-room language already exists in the library’s meeting-room policy.
New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York
At its Oct. 22 meeting the New Rochelle Municipal Civil Service Commission approved minutes from June, established new eligible lists and extended others, and scheduled examinations for November.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The city's emergency management director described standing up a unified command center, issuing a wireless emergency alert and using a repurposed trailer as a mobile EOC to coordinate response to tornado-related storms at multiple mass gatherings.
Muskego City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
After extended discussion about minors doing court-ordered community service and volunteer background checks, the Muskego Public Library board voted against adopting a proposed community-service waiver and associated background-check procedure.
LaSalle County, Illinois
A proposed chief deputy auditor position and compensation proposal was discussed and deferred pending budget finalization; the committee then voted to enter executive session under Illinois statute to discuss compensation of specific employees and discretionary leaves.
New Rochelle, Westchester County, New York
At its Oct. 22 meeting, the New Rochelle Municipal Civil Service Commission returned a job specification for a "theater director" to the Board of Education after a commissioner said the position involves direct student interaction and should be classified under school personnel.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Staff presented revisions to policies GCLE and GCLER to align district practice with Proviso 1.111 of the state General Appropriations Act regarding school nurse unencumbered time; the item was informational and no vote was required.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Marion County Assessor Joseph O'Connor told a county recorder broadcast that property assessments are based on prior 12 months of sales tied to a Jan. 1 valuation date, that taxes are billed in arrears, and that homeowners can appeal assessments by the June 15 deadline.
McAllen, Hidalgo County, Texas
Six cadets from the 66th McAllen Police Academy were sworn in and received badges and diplomas. City and department leaders highlighted the class's training — 24 weeks, 736 hours across 42 topics — and said the new officers will begin patrol assignments next week.
Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi
After a multi-hour planning discussion and public comment, the Board of Aldermen voted to deny Murphy Oil USA’s application for a new convenience store with fuel pumps at the southwest corner of Highway 51 and Stateline Road, citing public-safety and neighborhood-impact concerns raised by staff and the police department.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
On Oct. 22 the Indianapolis Board of Public Works approved a series of contract amendments extending terms, updating rates and adding funding for multiple on-call engineering, inspection and stormwater contracts, including a $98,153.98 increase for Holt Road and Minnesota Avenue drainage work.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Eskenazi Health presented the board with data and mitigation steps on workplace violence affecting healthcare staff, describing expanded security presence, panic‑button technology and AVADE training for thousands of employees.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The joint PBBC/SBC session Oct. 21 approved multiple change orders and consultant invoices for ongoing facilities projects, including an Emery Grover change order, HMFH wetlands PSS, and several consultant invoices. The committee recorded roll-call approvals but the transcript did not provide consolidated numeric tallies for each vote.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Interim CFO James Simpson told trustees a recent bond refinancing was well received, producing significant investor demand and estimated savings; he also flagged an annual review of the investment policy for November and provided general fund projections.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
School building committee presenters summarized a preferred 6–8 model for a new Pollard middle school, reviewed master-plan history and schedule, and held a sustainability workshop that emphasized geothermal, low‑carbon concrete, and curriculum-integration opportunities. The committee set near-term dates for cost estimates and public outreach.
LaSalle County, Illinois
A proposed chief deputy auditor position and compensation proposal was discussed and deferred pending budget finalization; the committee then voted to enter executive session under Illinois statute to discuss compensation of specific employees and discretionary leaves.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The board approved Resolution 5‑20‑25 to terminate a long‑term care lease with landlord Rob New for the West Bend facility. CEO Paul Babcock told trustees he will seek authority next month to negotiate potential longer‑term leases with Omega, the corporation’s largest long‑term‑care landlord, to encourage capital investment and address occupancy‑dr
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Permanent Public Building Committee approved a roughly $89,000 change order for Anne O'Connor Contracting to install additional sound attenuation work at the Emery Grover renovation after staff and the contractor said the work is needed to reduce ongoing noise complaints from neighbors.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The Health and Hospital Corporation (HHC) Board of Trustees voted to authorize staff to enter contracts for three Eskenazi Health construction projects, including a recommended $360,000 award to FA Wilhelm Construction for the Basil Pavilion curtain‑wall replacement. The board recorded unanimous votes with one absence on each item.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Planning Board endorsed an Approval‑Not‑Required plan for 321 Cartwright Road and voted to offer no comment on four Zoning Board of Appeals referrals; the board also instructed staff to prepare a draft decision for 100 West Street following engineering input.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Dozens of Indianapolis residents told the Local Education Alliance to preserve a fully elected Indianapolis Public Schools board, place a moratorium on new charter schools inside IPS boundaries and require public accounting of property-tax funds sent to charters and transportation arrangements.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Planning Board endorsed an Approval‑Not‑Required plan for 321 Cartwright Road and voted to offer no comment on four Zoning Board of Appeals referrals; the board also instructed staff to prepare a draft decision for 100 West Street following engineering input.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Fire Department leaders told the committee the department has modernized policies, increased staffing and instituted new training after a 2021–24 strategic review; the department also reported capital investments and a new South Division design.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
Speakers from Denver and Washington, D.C. told the Indianapolis Local Education Alliance that a clear shared performance framework, predictable student-based funding and coordinated transportation were central to improving outcomes, while warning that pacing, engagement and transparency are essential when adopting such reforms locally.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Envision Needham committee presented an update on a rebooted design for the Great Plain Avenue downtown corridor, outlining three concept options, drainage fixes after August 2023 flooding, and a plan for further public engagement; board members raised business, parking and delivery/loading concerns and urged clearer data and outreach.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee approved an amendment to chapter 2.83 of the revised code to modernize the stated duties of the Forensic Services Agency, removing outdated testing references and adding authority for contemporary analyses such as DNA and quality-assurance language.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
The Kershaw County School District announced a $431,765 Stronger Connections grant to expand multi‑tiered student support services and recognized National Merit semifinalists and several schools receiving arts and Holocaust education resources.
LaSalle County, Illinois
A proposed chief deputy auditor position and compensation proposal was discussed and deferred pending budget finalization; the committee then voted to enter executive session under Illinois statute to discuss compensation of specific employees and discretionary leaves.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Envision Needham committee presented an update on a rebooted design for the Great Plain Avenue downtown corridor, outlining three concept options, drainage fixes after August 2023 flooding, and a plan for further public engagement; board members raised business, parking and delivery/loading concerns and urged clearer data and outreach.
Indianapolis City, Marion County, Indiana
The Indianapolis Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee on Oct. 20 reappointed Duane Ingram to the Board of Public Health and Safety, Daniette Smith to the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team and Wendy Tucker to the Early Intervention Planning Council, each by voice vote.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Members updated the commission on recent accessibility work: a ticket for a nonfunctional automatic door at the high school was submitted and parts are arriving, a K–8 intensive learning center review will form a committee for follow-up, and a Trader Joe’s area parking adjustment created an additional accessible spot.
Imperial County, California
The Planning Commission denied Conditional Use Permit 25-0004 and Variance 25-0001 for a proposed Vertical Bridge monopole in Holtville after public opposition and commissioners' concern about colocator availability and proximity to existing towers; the applicant may appeal to the Board of Supervisors within 10 days.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Members updated the commission on recent accessibility work: a ticket for a nonfunctional automatic door at the high school was submitted and parts are arriving, a K–8 intensive learning center review will form a committee for follow-up, and a Trader Joe’s area parking adjustment created an additional accessible spot.
Imperial County, California
The Planning Commission approved Lot Line Adjustment 00343 to resolve an enforcement issue between adjacent parcels at 590–596 West Wood Road, but declined to add a condition requiring septic certification and chose to treat the health department’s letter as a received comment.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Members updated the commission on recent accessibility work: a ticket for a nonfunctional automatic door at the high school was submitted and parts are arriving, a K–8 intensive learning center review will form a committee for follow-up, and a Trader Joe’s area parking adjustment created an additional accessible spot.
Imperial County, California
The Imperial County Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of Lot Merger 00166, combining two undersized R-1 parcels in Nylund into a single 0.172-acre lot to accommodate a mobile home; the applicant was not present and no public opposition was raised at the hearing.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities approved making its Good Neighbor Business Award public and agreed to accept nominations as they arrive; commissioners discussed distribution channels and promotional strategies ahead of a November resource fair.
Carlsbad, San Diego County, California
Deputy Library Director Katie Nye told trustees that all three Carlsbad library locations host ballot mail drop-off through November and will extend hours on Nov. 4 to match special-election voting hours. Nye also announced a gallery exhibit, a November courtyard concert, continuation of a small-business pilot at Dove Library and results from a B
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities approved making its Good Neighbor Business Award public and agreed to accept nominations as they arrive; commissioners discussed distribution channels and promotional strategies ahead of a November resource fair.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Fire Department leaders told the committee the department has modernized policies, increased staffing and instituted new training after a 2021–24 strategic review; the department also reported capital investments and a new South Division design.
Carlsbad, San Diego County, California
The Carlsbad Library Board of Trustees unanimously approved submission of the fiscal year 2024–25 California Public Library Survey to the California State Library, adopted the FY2025–26 work plan and approved the 2026 regular meeting calendar.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities approved making its Good Neighbor Business Award public and agreed to accept nominations as they arrive; commissioners discussed distribution channels and promotional strategies ahead of a November resource fair.
LaSalle County, Illinois
Committee considered a request to provide $10 per hour hazard pay for two maintenance employees who worked in sewage clean-up after a juvenile flushed a bottle into plumbing; members asked for clearer language and tabled the measure for further review.
Carlsbad, San Diego County, California
Carlsbad City Library reported increases in visits, circulation and program attendance for September 2025. A new Wednesday teen program pilot drew 50 participants in four sessions, library card sign-up month added about 1,570 new accounts, and Link+ reciprocal lending expanded access to physical materials.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities approved its FY27 budget submission, reflecting a liaison stipend increase, and approved a $146.95 Roche Brothers invoice for a recent retirement reception; both votes passed by roll call and the budget submission will enter the town budget process.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
The Kershaw County School District announced a $431,765 Stronger Connections grant to expand multi‑tiered student support services and recognized National Merit semifinalists and several schools receiving arts and Holocaust education resources.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The Planning Commission granted a continuance for item 0.17 (address on Rigsby Avenue) to a November hearing after the applicant was not present.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities approved its FY27 budget submission, reflecting a liaison stipend increase, and approved a $146.95 Roche Brothers invoice for a recent retirement reception; both votes passed by roll call and the budget submission will enter the town budget process.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The San Antonio Planning Commission approved a land-use request for an event venue at 8860 Cross Mountain Trail on Oct. 22 after the applicant and neighborhood association reached written conditions; staff had recommended denial.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities approved its FY27 budget submission, reflecting a liaison stipend increase, and approved a $146.95 Roche Brothers invoice for a recent retirement reception; both votes passed by roll call and the budget submission will enter the town budget process.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Fire Department leaders told the committee the department has modernized policies, increased staffing and instituted new training after a 2021–24 strategic review; the department also reported capital investments and a new South Division design.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
A San Antonio resident, during public comment at the Oct. 22 Planning Commission meeting, said landscaping and a pedestrian path to her front door were removed after a neighboring lot was subdivided; commissioners said staff would follow up but did not identify an immediate remedy.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities voted to approve a reimbursement grant request to the Congregational Church of Needham to fund sensory-friendly favors for an upcoming trunk-or-treat; the commission said the award must be placed on the Select Board consent agenda for final approval.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The commission approved changing the Midtown plan designation for 526 and 530 West Woodlawn Avenue from medium-density residential to mixed use (neighborhood commercial/C1) after the applicant presented redevelopment plans and neighborhood support; staff had recommended denial.
LaSalle County, Illinois
Committee considered a request to provide $10 per hour hazard pay for two maintenance employees who worked in sewage clean-up after a juvenile flushed a bottle into plumbing; members asked for clearer language and tabled the measure for further review.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The Planning Commission approved the applicant's request to continue the hearing on 1514 Rigsby Ave to the Nov. 19 meeting; the applicant was not present.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities voted to approve a reimbursement grant request to the Congregational Church of Needham to fund sensory-friendly favors for an upcoming trunk-or-treat; the commission said the award must be placed on the Select Board consent agenda for final approval.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
The Kershaw County School District announced a $431,765 Stronger Connections grant to expand multi‑tiered student support services and recognized National Merit semifinalists and several schools receiving arts and Holocaust education resources.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
The commission approved a plan amendment to reclassify 8860 Cross Mountain Trail from low-density residential to community commercial so an existing wedding venue can remain; staff recommended denial but applicant and Cross Mountain Ranch HOA agreed to restrictive covenants and Joint Base San Antonio raised no objection.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities voted to approve a reimbursement grant request to the Congregational Church of Needham to fund sensory-friendly favors for an upcoming trunk-or-treat; the commission said the award must be placed on the Select Board consent agenda for final approval.
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
A resident told the Planning Commission that a replat has blocked her front-door access; staff said it would investigate and the commission approved the consent item by roll call.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities voted to approve a reimbursement grant request to the Congregational Church of Needham to fund sensory-friendly favors for an upcoming trunk-or-treat; the commission said the award must be placed on the Select Board consent agenda for final approval.
Maui County, Hawaii
The Disaster Recovery, International Affairs and Planning (DRIP) Committee voted 8-0, with one excused, to recommend adoption of a revised County of Maui 2025 Hazard Mitigation Plan so the county can submit the update to FEMA before an Nov. 19, 2025 deadline and preserve federal mitigation funding and National Flood Insurance Program benefits.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Commission on Disabilities voted to approve a reimbursement grant request to the Congregational Church of Needham to fund sensory-friendly favors for an upcoming trunk-or-treat; the commission said the award must be placed on the Select Board consent agenda for final approval.
Maui County, Hawaii
The Housing & Land Use Committee’s temporary investigative group unanimously recommended creating H3/H4 hotel-style zoning and advancing council-initiated rezoning and community-plan changes for properties on Exhibit 2. Mayor, planning and finance officials and dozens of residents and owners testified at a contentious Oct. 22 committee meeting.
LaSalle County, Illinois
Committee considered a request to provide $10 per hour hazard pay for two maintenance employees who worked in sewage clean-up after a juvenile flushed a bottle into plumbing; members asked for clearer language and tabled the measure for further review.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Community Council presented a new dementia care partner support program to the Needham Commission on Disabilities, describing monthly Memory Cafes, Dementia Friends trainings and outreach plans to connect caregivers to local resources.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Fire Department leaders told the committee the department has modernized policies, increased staffing and instituted new training after a 2021–24 strategic review; the department also reported capital investments and a new South Division design.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
General Services and Fleet staff presented a Green Fleet Transition Plan, reported recent EV and hybrid vehicle acquisitions, and said they have closed five of nine recommendations from a fuel-card audit; four recommendations remain outstanding.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Community Council presented a new dementia care partner support program to the Needham Commission on Disabilities, describing monthly Memory Cafes, Dementia Friends trainings and outreach plans to connect caregivers to local resources.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
The Kershaw County School District announced a $431,765 Stronger Connections grant to expand multi‑tiered student support services and recognized National Merit semifinalists and several schools receiving arts and Holocaust education resources.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The city’s Joint Energy Team (JET) reported internal savings, progress on electric vehicle policy and the first city-owned on-site solar installation; the city was also selected for an Urban Land Institute net‑zero technical assistance cohort.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Community Council presented a new dementia care partner support program to the Needham Commission on Disabilities, describing monthly Memory Cafes, Dementia Friends trainings and outreach plans to connect caregivers to local resources.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The Governmental Operations Committee voted to forward Ordinance 2025‑2‑11, which requires publication of specified procurement and contract datasets in the city's open data portal, to the full council with a recommendation to approve.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Community Council presented a new dementia care partner support program to the Needham Commission on Disabilities, describing monthly Memory Cafes, Dementia Friends trainings and outreach plans to connect caregivers to local resources.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The Governmental Operations Committee heard hours of testimony, expert advice and public comment on two competing proposals to create a searchable online FOIA library. Committee members voted to continue both ordinances to the November meeting to allow amendments and further work on a published rubric.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
The Needham Community Council presented a new dementia care partner support program to the Needham Commission on Disabilities, describing monthly Memory Cafes, Dementia Friends trainings and outreach plans to connect caregivers to local resources.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The Office of Sustainability and General Services updated the committee on the Joint Energy Team (JET), the city's sustainable design standards (SDS), on-site solar, a clean energy revolving fund, and fleet electrification progress and audits.
LaSalle County, Illinois
The Salary and Labor Committee heard from the sheriff's office about proposed changes to part-time telecommunicator positions and an amendment to the elected officials' contract; members agreed to table the item to allow final contract language to be completed.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
At its Oct. 21 meeting, the Town of Needham Solid Waste Disposal Recycling Advisory Committee approved minutes, reviewed new disposal rates, discussed falling commodity revenues and a restarted service-delivery study, and heard event reports including a record paper-shredding turnout and a low-yield food-waste pilot.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
The Kershaw County School District announced a $431,765 Stronger Connections grant to expand multi‑tiered student support services and recognized National Merit semifinalists and several schools receiving arts and Holocaust education resources.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The Governmental Operations Committee voted to forward an ordinance (2025-211) requiring specified contract and procurement datasets be published in the city's open data portal, removing a prior provision for historical data to reduce estimated costs.
Town of Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
On Oct. 21 the Town of Needham Permanent Public Building Committee appointing authority voted to reappoint George Kent, Bob Dermody, Richard Cream and Lynn Denninger and authorized the town manager to sign appointment slips; the body also approved prior meeting minutes.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Worcester Fire Department reported testing consumer fire blankets with poor results and urged residents to focus on smoke alarms, escape plans and calling 911 rather than attempting to fight residential fires with blankets.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The Governmental Operations Committee heard extensive public comment and expert testimony on two rival ordinances to create a citywide Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) library — one authored by Councilmember Gibson that sets specific posting rules and departmental exemptions, and an administration proposal that would publish a rubic to guide posts
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Councilors voted to hold a hearing to review Massachusetts House Bill 3754 and the potential use of automated cameras for red light, speeding and intersection blocking enforcement in Boston.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The housing department announced an RFP on Nov. 5 for two city-owned surplus parcels (212 N. 18th Street and 911–913 Hull Street) to be developed as mixed-income housing; the RFP requires a minimum 20% affordable units and sets a timetable for submissions and evaluation.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Councilors voted to hold a hearing to review Massachusetts House Bill 3754 and the potential use of automated cameras for red light, speeding and intersection blocking enforcement in Boston.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
Parks staff briefed the committee on the city’s trail system and previewed Richmond Inspire, a planning tool that will map park connectivity and usage; staff said the draft (about 90% complete) will be presented to organizational development on Dec. 10 and shared for public review afterwards.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Councilors voted to hold a hearing to review Massachusetts House Bill 3754 and the potential use of automated cameras for red light, speeding and intersection blocking enforcement in Boston.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
Transportation staff briefed the committee on Richmond Connects implementation, reporting expansion from about 12 miles of bike routes in 2015 to a network expected to exceed 100 miles by 2028, a strategy that pairs safety (Vision Zero) with funding from federal, state and regional sources.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a proclamation recognizing Intersex Awareness Day and a resolution supporting access to gender‑affirming care after members cited federal pressure on local providers.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
Public Works provided a status update on the Fall Line Trail, reporting secured funds and near-term design and construction milestones for several Richmond segments and a strategy for pursuing federal, state and regional funding for unfunded sections.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
A resolution to declare surplus and solicit offers for city-owned property at 8790 Strath Road was continued to the Nov. 18 committee meeting for additional review and solicitation work by the real estate department.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a proclamation recognizing Intersex Awareness Day and a resolution supporting access to gender‑affirming care after members cited federal pressure on local providers.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a proclamation recognizing Intersex Awareness Day and a resolution supporting access to gender‑affirming care after members cited federal pressure on local providers.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
The committee voted to forward an ordinance authorizing the city to execute a temporary utility easement through portions of Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens to allow infrastructure work by Dominion under a franchise agreement.
Richmond City (Independent City), Virginia
Committee members continued a resolution directing staff to draft an ordinance to authorize higher civil penalties — up to twice a structure’s assessed market value under recently enabled state law — and asked for coordination with the Cultural Heritage Stewardship Plan and zoning refresh; the item was continued 30 days to the Nov. 18 meeting.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a proclamation recognizing Intersex Awareness Day and a resolution supporting access to gender‑affirming care after members cited federal pressure on local providers.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a resolution recognizing a traveling Solomon Northup art installation on the Rose Kennedy Greenway and heard remarks from a descendant and community partners.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a resolution recognizing a traveling Solomon Northup art installation on the Rose Kennedy Greenway and heard remarks from a descendant and community partners.
LaSalle County, Illinois
The Salary and Labor Committee heard from the sheriff's office about proposed changes to part-time telecommunicator positions and an amendment to the elected officials' contract; members agreed to table the item to allow final contract language to be completed.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a resolution recognizing a traveling Solomon Northup art installation on the Rose Kennedy Greenway and heard remarks from a descendant and community partners.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a resolution recognizing a traveling Solomon Northup art installation on the Rose Kennedy Greenway and heard remarks from a descendant and community partners.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board members removed athletic supplements — including a request for cross‑country assistant coaches — from the consent agenda after questions about funding and payroll rules and voted to table the item until a district staff member can attend the next meeting.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council passed several grant acceptances, an appropriation and a contract extension, and approved two age waivers for police recruits. The items were adopted by suspension of the rules or roll call votes.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council passed several grant acceptances, an appropriation and a contract extension, and approved two age waivers for police recruits. The items were adopted by suspension of the rules or roll call votes.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council passed several grant acceptances, an appropriation and a contract extension, and approved two age waivers for police recruits. The items were adopted by suspension of the rules or roll call votes.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Worcester Fire Department reported testing consumer fire blankets with poor results and urged residents to focus on smoke alarms, escape plans and calling 911 rather than attempting to fight residential fires with blankets.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The council passed several grant acceptances, an appropriation and a contract extension, and approved two age waivers for police recruits. The items were adopted by suspension of the rules or roll call votes.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Worcester Fire Department reported testing consumer fire blankets with poor results and urged residents to focus on smoke alarms, escape plans and calling 911 rather than attempting to fight residential fires with blankets.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The City Council voted to send a home‑rule petition to reclassify Boston 911 dispatchers from Group 1 to Group 2 in the Massachusetts public employee retirement law, citing high stress, staffing shortages and modest projected pension costs.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The City Council voted to send a home‑rule petition to reclassify Boston 911 dispatchers from Group 1 to Group 2 in the Massachusetts public employee retirement law, citing high stress, staffing shortages and modest projected pension costs.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The City Council voted to send a home‑rule petition to reclassify Boston 911 dispatchers from Group 1 to Group 2 in the Massachusetts public employee retirement law, citing high stress, staffing shortages and modest projected pension costs.
LaSalle County, Illinois
The Salary and Labor Committee heard from the sheriff's office about proposed changes to part-time telecommunicator positions and an amendment to the elected officials' contract; members agreed to table the item to allow final contract language to be completed.
Boston City, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
The City Council voted to send a home‑rule petition to reclassify Boston 911 dispatchers from Group 1 to Group 2 in the Massachusetts public employee retirement law, citing high stress, staffing shortages and modest projected pension costs.
McHenry County, Illinois
The McHenry County Zoning Board of Appeals said a parcel tied to SkyStone Solar LLC was annexed by the Village of Lakewood, removing county jurisdiction and closing application Z250064; the board continued application Z250065 to Nov. 12 to allow review of newly submitted wetland and tree delineation documents.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The Lawrence County commissioners approved a renewal purchase-of-service agreement for Diakon Child, Family and Community Ministries, corrected prior opioid-advisory board allocations, authorized a permissive United Way absence day for employees, accepted several small budget amendments and approved multiple interdepartmental transfers.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The Lawrence County commissioners approved a renewal purchase-of-service agreement for Diakon Child, Family and Community Ministries, corrected prior opioid-advisory board allocations, authorized a permissive United Way absence day for employees, accepted several small budget amendments and approved multiple interdepartmental transfers.
McHenry County, Illinois
At its Oct. 21 meeting the McHenry County Board failed to approve a zoning reclassification that Crystal Lake objected to, approved a separate zoning item, and heard extended public opposition to a proposed Sunbury Farm slaughterhouse; a Zoning Board of Appeals hearing is scheduled for Nov. 19.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The Lawrence County commissioners approved a renewal purchase-of-service agreement for Diakon Child, Family and Community Ministries, corrected prior opioid-advisory board allocations, authorized a permissive United Way absence day for employees, accepted several small budget amendments and approved multiple interdepartmental transfers.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The board authorized an application to the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's FAIR program and approved a 2025 Community Development Block Grant application allocating $613,245 across the county and three municipalities.
McLean County, Illinois
CliftonLarsonAllen reported a clean audit for McLean County for the year ended Dec. 31, 2024, but board members and public speakers pressed the county over late audit delivery and delayed veteran grant payments. The board approved placement of the financial reports on file and moved into closed session on a separate litigation matter.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board members removed athletic supplements — including a request for cross‑country assistant coaches — from the consent agenda after questions about funding and payroll rules and voted to table the item until a district staff member can attend the next meeting.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The board authorized an application to the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's FAIR program and approved a 2025 Community Development Block Grant application allocating $613,245 across the county and three municipalities.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Worcester Fire Department reported testing consumer fire blankets with poor results and urged residents to focus on smoke alarms, escape plans and calling 911 rather than attempting to fight residential fires with blankets.
2025 House Legislature MI, Michigan
Lawmakers and judges told a House committee that a requirement to list party affiliation on affidavits of identity has led to lawsuits and ballot disqualifications; the bill would remove that requirement for nonpartisan offices. No committee vote was taken.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The board authorized an application to the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency's FAIR program and approved a 2025 Community Development Block Grant application allocating $613,245 across the county and three municipalities.
Shelby County, Tennessee
The General Government committee considered a resolution aligning Shelby County Board of Education elections with the county commission. The mayor vetoed the ordinance; the committee discussed and then sent the veto-override item to the full commission without recommendation.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind the countywide burn ban effective Oct. 21 and unanimously adopted an updated five-year hazard mitigation plan required by state and federal agencies.
Shelby County, Tennessee
Shelby County committee recommended an ordinance to codify limits on restrictive housing (solitary confinement), adopt minimum out-of-cell time, and formalize a behavioral compliance review board and rehabilitative programming, following national best-practice guidance.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Public Safety Committee asked staff to prepare a chairman's order and report comparing costs and operational differences between manually operated drones and automated "drone-as-first-responder" systems, and to survey how similar New England cities use UAS.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind the countywide burn ban effective Oct. 21 and unanimously adopted an updated five-year hazard mitigation plan required by state and federal agencies.
Shelby County, Tennessee
The Law Enforcement, Corrections and Courts Committee recommended approval of a set of contracts: a Motorola contract for computer-aided dispatch/cloud services, uniform renewals, emergency HVAC replacement at a jail facility, therapy services for jail residents, and Microsoft 365 licensing for the Sheriff's Office.
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
The Lawrence County Board of Commissioners voted to rescind the countywide burn ban effective Oct. 21 and unanimously adopted an updated five-year hazard mitigation plan required by state and federal agencies.
Shelby County, Tennessee
Shelby County budget committee members pressed administration officials on Oct. 22 after the Tennessee comptroller refused to approve the county's FY2026 budget, probing staffing, missed draft review, interactions with Memphis-Shelby County Schools and a contested request for four Circuit Court clerk positions.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
Town residents and the assessor urged the Hebron Board of Selectmen to consider adopting a local option to exempt up to 2 acres of land for veterans who are 100% permanently and totally disabled. The board requested ordinance language, scheduled public comment, and agreed to add a motion to the Oct. 23 agenda for further action.
Shelby County, Tennessee
Shelby County Public Works Committee recommended approval of an interlocal agreement to let the county fire department provide ambulance service in several municipalities, two $50,000 grants for ZOLL cardiac monitors, a $125,000 EMS training contract, final plat authorization for an Amherst planned development phase and a $417,307 contract for EE J
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
Town residents and the assessor urged the Hebron Board of Selectmen to consider adopting a local option to exempt up to 2 acres of land for veterans who are 100% permanently and totally disabled. The board requested ordinance language, scheduled public comment, and agreed to add a motion to the Oct. 23 agenda for further action.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
The Appleton City Plan Commission voted Oct. 22 to approve a special-use permit permitting St. Joe's Congregation to operate a seasonal emergency shelter at the Solanus Casey House, subject to building- and fire-code upgrades and a submitted plan of operation; the item moves to the Common Council for final approval Nov. 5.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
After two executive sessions, the Hebron Board of Selectmen authorized the town manager to proceed with purchase negotiations for a 13.25-acre parcel on Hope Valley Road and to apply to the state Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition Grant program. The board also approved mission and vision statements for the Commission on Aging and approved an
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. announced the appointment of Stephen Hill (United States) as Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, succeeding Stephen Mathias, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
The Community Development Committee approved an offer to purchase Lot 41 in Southpointe Commerce Park by Consolidated Construction Inc., a 4.627-acre parcel priced at $43,000 per acre, with a 90-day closing timeline.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board members removed athletic supplements — including a request for cross‑country assistant coaches — from the consent agenda after questions about funding and payroll rules and voted to table the item until a district staff member can attend the next meeting.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Public Safety Committee asked staff to prepare a chairman's order and report comparing costs and operational differences between manually operated drones and automated "drone-as-first-responder" systems, and to survey how similar New England cities use UAS.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
After two executive sessions, the Hebron Board of Selectmen authorized the town manager to proceed with purchase negotiations for a 13.25-acre parcel on Hope Valley Road and to apply to the state Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition Grant program. The board also approved mission and vision statements for the Commission on Aging and approved an
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
The Community Development Committee approved a third amendment to a development agreement with Merge LLC for phase 2 on the southeast corner of West Washington and North Appleton streets, updating closing date, purchase terms and several site restrictions.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. secretary-general urged governments to embed early warning systems in policy and budgets; UNEP reported industry responses to satellite methane alerts rose to 12% from 1% in a year but said reporting must translate into emissions cuts.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
Mayor Daniel A. Champagne told the council that Hartford HealthCare has won the bid to purchase Rockville and Manchester hospitals and that state assistance looks possible to cover increased remediation costs at the Daniels Mill property.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
The City of Appleton Community Development Committee approved preliminary allocations for the 2026 Community Development Block Grant program, setting core and city department funding while reserving about $95,379 for external nonprofit applicants pending the final HUD award.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
Several residents at the citizens forum called on the council to increase charitable donations, praised local police, and suggested programs to generate revenue from recycling and discarded appliances.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
At the Oct. 22 Human Resources and IT Committee meeting, members motioned to approve the Sept. 10 meeting minutes and later moved to adjourn; both motions passed by voice vote with no recorded dissents in the transcript.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
Town historian Jean Luddy and volunteer John Rowe presented a newly published edition of a 1936 manuscript to the mayor; a resident read a citation honoring Mayor Daniel A. Champagne for support of Vernon Regional Adult Education.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
Town historian Jean Luddy and volunteer John Rowe presented a newly published edition of a 1936 manuscript to the mayor; a resident read a citation honoring Mayor Daniel A. Champagne for support of Vernon Regional Adult Education.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
HR reported an overall increase in applicants for many city positions and said officials are considering referral and sign‑on bonuses, funded from vacant salary dollars, to address hard‑to‑fill roles such as bus driver.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
The Vernon Town Council unanimously approved Mayor Daniel A. Champagne’s appointment of Lieutenant Robert A. Mara as captain of the Vernon Police Department; Mara was sworn in and said his training in Quantico prepared him for the role.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Director Papp told the committee the 2026 IT budget rise mainly reflects ERP modules moving from project to operational costs, a new enterprise permitting module, RingCentral phone licensing, increased Meraki licensing for Ethernet switch replacements, an email-security appliance and a planned panic‑button system that alerts police radios.
Tolland School District, School Districts, Connecticut
The Vernon Town Council unanimously approved Mayor Daniel A. Champagne’s appointment of Lieutenant Robert A. Mara as captain of the Vernon Police Department; Mara was sworn in and said his training in Quantico prepared him for the role.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Director Ratcheman presented the Human Resources department's 2026 information-item budget to the Human Resources and IT Committee, highlighting fringe-benefit administration, a favorable health-plan loss ratio near 90%, projected premium increases, and ongoing succession planning amid elevated retirement eligibility.
Amador County, California
Spatial Informatics Group told the board it is updating Amador County’s Community Wildfire Protection Plan and requested supervisors’ help organizing district-level public meetings to gather input and access funding for fuel‑mitigation work.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
The committee recorded several procedural votes during its Oct. 22 meeting, including approval of minutes, approval/recommendation of the balance of agenda items, and a 5‑0 hold of the Mad Elephant license appeal until Dec. 10.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Chief Hansen said Appleton received $235,000 from the state Funding Assistance Program for EMS purchases; funds cannot be used for wages and will go toward equipment and maintenance, including cardiac‑monitor maintenance and controlled‑substance tracking systems.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
The Safety and Licensing Committee voted 5-0 to hold the mechanical amusement device license appeal for Mad Elephant until the Dec. 10 meeting after the city attorney and police scheduled an in-person review of the machines on Nov. 4.
Appleton City, Winnebago County, Wisconsin
Seven Appleton businesses appeared before the Safety and Licensing Committee on Oct. 22 to explain dispensing-to-minor violations that add demerit points; City Attorney Berwin presented options to address nonappearance and limits set by state statute on counting violations.
Waukesha City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
The commission unanimously recommended updates to sections of the Landmarks Commission ordinance to clarify standards, permit conditions and timelines, set a yearly chair election, codify application/fee processes and add an appeals path to the Common Council.
Waukesha City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a two‑lot extraterritorial certified survey map for the rebuilt Oscar’s restaurant in the Town of Brookfield, subject to engineering comments.
Waukesha City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Waukesha’s Plan Commission unanimously recommended rezoning about 25.94 acres, approved final site plan/PUD review for a 119‑unit senior housing project by Tuca Properties, and recommended approval of the certified survey map and public street dedication.
Waukesha City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Waukesha Plan Commission unanimously approved a conditional-use permit allowing Silver City Adult Day Services to operate at 817 Northeast Avenue, subject to building, fire and sign permit requirements and a change-of-use review.
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin
Committee of the Whole opened a multi-day review of the 2026 city budget on Oct. 22, 2026, with department heads presenting five-minute overviews. Councilmembers debated a motion to suspend the pre-set question-and-answer schedule; a roll-call produced six ayes and six noes, and the meeting proceeded with department presentations and a scheduled Q
Fairfax City, Fairfax County, Virginia
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Board of Zoning Appeals adopted the agenda and approved five routine items including a special exception for a pet boarding business; it also elected a chair and vice chair and recertified the remote participation policy.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said $4 million was released from the Central Emergency Response Fund to support anticipatory actions in Haiti ahead of Tropical Storm Melissa, enabling WFP, UNICEF and IOM to reach more than 100,000 vulnerable people.
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The U.N. secretary-general urged governments to embed early warning systems in policy and budgets; UNEP reported industry responses to satellite methane alerts rose to 12% from 1% in a year but said reporting must translate into emissions cuts.
Fairfax City, Fairfax County, Virginia
The Board of Zoning Appeals approved a special exception allowing Martin Heiser Inc.’s Happy Cat Hotel and Spa to reduce required off‑street parking from 17 spaces to 8, subject to two conditions and staff’s parking management plan.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said $4 million was released from the Central Emergency Response Fund to support anticipatory actions in Haiti ahead of Tropical Storm Melissa, enabling WFP, UNICEF and IOM to reach more than 100,000 vulnerable people.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. secretary-general urged governments to embed early warning systems in policy and budgets; UNEP reported industry responses to satellite methane alerts rose to 12% from 1% in a year but said reporting must translate into emissions cuts.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board members removed athletic supplements — including a request for cross‑country assistant coaches — from the consent agenda after questions about funding and payroll rules and voted to table the item until a district staff member can attend the next meeting.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Commissioners discussed shifting from one‑off sponsorships toward strategic investments—mentorship, apprenticeships, museum support, childcare and revisiting a previously authored gun violence resolution—and debated whether to form a subcommittee or address priorities monthly.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Commission members offered ideas—webinar, book read, panel discussion, library event—for observing Human Rights Day on Dec. 10 and suggested multi‑generational programming and partnering with local bookstores and libraries.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
At its Oct. 22 meeting the Evansville City Human Relations Commission approved a $2,000 sponsorship to support Girls on the Run—funding the commission says will help provide scholarships for non‑Promise Neighborhood students; the vote was taken by voice and passed.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
At a special meeting the Evansville Board of Park Commissioners approved multiple agreements and change orders, accepted a contractor credit on a splash pad project, delayed an activity-zone opening to Nov. 5 and heard status updates on Mickey's Kingdom and other projects.
Evansville City, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Evansville Board of Park Commissioners approved a renewed land-use agreement with Central Bark Dog Park and granted permission for a donor-funded gravel driveway and parking expansion intended to fix chronic flooding at Claymeier Park.
Calaveras County, California
Caltrans told the Angels Camp City Council on Oct. 21 that a two‑mile Main Street Complete Streets project (post miles 7.4–9.5) is paused for winter after excavation turned up unanticipated utility conflicts; local business owners and residents said the job’s temporary traffic configuration is unsafe and is hurting sales, and asked the agency and a
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Public Safety Committee asked staff to prepare a chairman's order and report comparing costs and operational differences between manually operated drones and automated "drone-as-first-responder" systems, and to survey how similar New England cities use UAS.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said $4 million was released from the Central Emergency Response Fund to support anticipatory actions in Haiti ahead of Tropical Storm Melissa, enabling WFP, UNICEF and IOM to reach more than 100,000 vulnerable people.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Board members removed athletic supplements — including a request for cross‑country assistant coaches — from the consent agenda after questions about funding and payroll rules and voted to table the item until a district staff member can attend the next meeting.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic said it facilitated disarmament and demobilization of 692 ex-combatants and the collection of more than 500 weapons in recent operations, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Following an executive session on retirements, resignations and staffing changes, the board voted to accept administration recommendations concerning employment matters; the vote was recorded as unanimous in the transcript.
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The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic said it facilitated disarmament and demobilization of 692 ex-combatants and the collection of more than 500 weapons in recent operations, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Public Safety Committee asked staff to prepare a chairman's order and report comparing costs and operational differences between manually operated drones and automated "drone-as-first-responder" systems, and to survey how similar New England cities use UAS.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The council adopted a TIF agreement for Curtis Apartments Phase 2, approved a multi‑year facilities maintenance contract and filed multiple street/parking reports; several routine items were referred to committees.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Councilors asked the administration to report on long‑running construction problems at 40 Hooper Street, saying the project has produced multiple work orders, stop‑work notices and degraded road conditions on a private road used by residents and WRTA buses.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
Policy 5‑07 (summer school eligibility) was discussed for information only. Staff recommended replacing the old policy with a new 'summer programming eligibility' policy clarifying enrollment priority for FCPS students, budget dependence and the distinction from extended‑school‑year services for students with disabilities.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said $4 million was released from the Central Emergency Response Fund to support anticipatory actions in Haiti ahead of Tropical Storm Melissa, enabling WFP, UNICEF and IOM to reach more than 100,000 vulnerable people.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Following an executive session on retirements, resignations and staffing changes, the board voted to accept administration recommendations concerning employment matters; the vote was recorded as unanimous in the transcript.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Councilor Priscilla requested immediate speed‑calming measures and data for Salisbury Street after residents reported high traffic volumes and speeds; council asked police and the transportation department to consider enforcement and temporary radar deployments.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Council approved rate increases for hired equipment and contractor rates for winter storm response and asked administration for further committee review; Commissioner said department was down six drivers but expected to offer five positions.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic said it facilitated disarmament and demobilization of 692 ex-combatants and the collection of more than 500 weapons in recent operations, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Multiple speakers urged the council to fix deteriorated sidewalks citywide, including Sunderland Road and around City Hall; city staff told the council that a contracted downtown sidewalk project is scheduled to begin Nov. 3.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Multiple residents told the City Council they fear taxpayers will cover Polar Park shortfalls and questioned district financing projections; Councilor George Russell placed the related finance item on hold for further review.
Worcester City, Worcester County, Massachusetts
The Worcester City Council Public Works Subcommittee unanimously approved discontinuing a short segment of the former Foster Street beneath the railroad bridge in Washington Square and agreed to convey an easement to the site developer, with public works requiring easements for water and sewer infrastructure.
Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida
After months of meetings and public comment, a Jacksonville committee voted to pursue a nonprofit "cultural council" to administer Community Benefits Agreement funds for the East Side, and agreed on a nine-member board structure to shepherd distribution and oversight.
Shelby County, Tennessee
The Milton Community Enhancement committee recommended grants to local nonprofits and a $100,000 allocation to the Sheriff’s Office to seed a mounted patrol unit, plus awards to Feed the Needy and other civic groups.
Shelby County, Tennessee
Shelby County Health Department reported equipment purchases and site work for a South Memphis air-monitoring station and committee recommended contracts for temporary clinical staffing and a cybersecurity assessment required by the state.
Shelby County, Tennessee
The Core City, Neighborhoods and Housing Committee recommended sales of 30 county-owned delinquent-tax parcels totaling $149,368.75 and heard concerns from commissioners about ad hoc holds placed on parcels by outside entities, including the City of Memphis.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said 12 international staff previously held in the U.N. compound in Sanaa departed on a U.N. humanitarian flight; 53 U.N. staff remain arbitrarily detained by de facto authorities, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Following an executive session on retirements, resignations and staffing changes, the board voted to accept administration recommendations concerning employment matters; the vote was recorded as unanimous in the transcript.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
Policy 5‑07 (summer school eligibility) was discussed for information only. Staff recommended replacing the old policy with a new 'summer programming eligibility' policy clarifying enrollment priority for FCPS students, budget dependence and the distinction from extended‑school‑year services for students with disabilities.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Council accepted a working draft of conditions and added a plan-of-record requirement before finalizing a special permit for Milton Real Properties proposed rental, repair and storage facility at 210 New Boston St.; the public hearing was continued to Nov. 18 pending an EPA approval letter.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic said it facilitated disarmament and demobilization of 692 ex-combatants and the collection of more than 500 weapons in recent operations, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Following an executive session on retirements, resignations and staffing changes, the board voted to accept administration recommendations concerning employment matters; the vote was recorded as unanimous in the transcript.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
Policy 5‑07 (summer school eligibility) was discussed for information only. Staff recommended replacing the old policy with a new 'summer programming eligibility' policy clarifying enrollment priority for FCPS students, budget dependence and the distinction from extended‑school‑year services for students with disabilities.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said 12 international staff previously held in the U.N. compound in Sanaa departed on a U.N. humanitarian flight; 53 U.N. staff remain arbitrarily detained by de facto authorities, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Council accepted a working draft of conditions and added a plan-of-record requirement before finalizing a special permit for Milton Real Properties proposed rental, repair and storage facility at 210 New Boston St.; the public hearing was continued to Nov. 18 pending an EPA approval letter.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic said it facilitated disarmament and demobilization of 692 ex-combatants and the collection of more than 500 weapons in recent operations, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
Following an executive session on retirements, resignations and staffing changes, the board voted to accept administration recommendations concerning employment matters; the vote was recorded as unanimous in the transcript.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said 12 international staff previously held in the U.N. compound in Sanaa departed on a U.N. humanitarian flight; 53 U.N. staff remain arbitrarily detained by de facto authorities, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
The policy committee approved edits to Policy 1‑01 clarifying board president duties, evaluation responsibilities and authorizing the board president to encumber up to $50,000 of board funds in exigent circumstances, with written notice to the full board within three business days.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said 12 international staff previously held in the U.N. compound in Sanaa departed on a U.N. humanitarian flight; 53 U.N. staff remain arbitrarily detained by de facto authorities, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District staff reported a first‑quarter chronic absenteeism rate of 13.3%, down from full‑year rates of 19% in 2024–25; officials said cold and flu season could increase absences and stressed the instructional loss from missed days.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. reported overnight attacks across Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure and caused casualties, and said a humanitarian convoy reached Uderzein in Kherson to deliver relief to about 1,000 residents.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City planning director introduced consultant Jen Goldsons initial presentation of a draft housing production plan on Oct. 21. Goldson told the Woburn City Council the city faces aging demographics, tight vacancy rates and a mismatch between house sizes and household needs; she recommended a menu of local strategies and said the plan could improve
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
The policy committee approved edits to Policy 1‑01 clarifying board president duties, evaluation responsibilities and authorizing the board president to encumber up to $50,000 of board funds in exigent circumstances, with written notice to the full board within three business days.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City planning director introduced consultant Jen Goldsons initial presentation of a draft housing production plan on Oct. 21. Goldson told the Woburn City Council the city faces aging demographics, tight vacancy rates and a mismatch between house sizes and household needs; she recommended a menu of local strategies and said the plan could improve
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said 12 international staff previously held in the U.N. compound in Sanaa departed on a U.N. humanitarian flight; 53 U.N. staff remain arbitrarily detained by de facto authorities, the U.N. spokesperson said.
Kershaw 01, School Districts, South Carolina
District staff reported a first‑quarter chronic absenteeism rate of 13.3%, down from full‑year rates of 19% in 2024–25; officials said cold and flu season could increase absences and stressed the instructional loss from missed days.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. reported overnight attacks across Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure and caused casualties, and said a humanitarian convoy reached Uderzein in Kherson to deliver relief to about 1,000 residents.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
The policy committee approved edits to Policy 1‑01 clarifying board president duties, evaluation responsibilities and authorizing the board president to encumber up to $50,000 of board funds in exigent circumstances, with written notice to the full board within three business days.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
City planning director introduced consultant Jen Goldsons initial presentation of a draft housing production plan on Oct. 21. Goldson told the Woburn City Council the city faces aging demographics, tight vacancy rates and a mismatch between house sizes and household needs; she recommended a menu of local strategies and said the plan could improve
Scott County , Minnesota
The board paused a decision on County Ditch 4 after detailed discussion with city officials, staff and landowners about a proposed transfer to the City of Credit River, potential assessments for repairs and a negative maintenance fund. The hearing was continued to Nov. 18 for staff to provide modeled assessment scenarios and clarifications.
United Nations, Federal
A U.N. spokesperson said the International Court of Justices advisory opinion underscores Israels legal obligation to allow and facilitate U.N.-led humanitarian relief in Gaza, but stressed that aid access remains constrained because most crossings are closed.
Scott County , Minnesota
Summary of formal motions and outcomes from the Oct. 21 Scott County Ditch Board and County Board meetings, including ditch decisions, transfers and routine county actions.
Scott County , Minnesota
The Scott County Ditch Board adopted findings and ordered the abandonment of County Ditch 5 after a viewers' inspection concluded the ditch no longer provided meaningful benefit to the objecting landowner and restoration was judged impractical given regulatory and physical constraints.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. reported overnight attacks across Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure and caused casualties, and said a humanitarian convoy reached Uderzein in Kherson to deliver relief to about 1,000 residents.
Scott County , Minnesota
County staff, public health, parks, libraries and local cities presented collaborative programs and infrastructure designed to support active aging and multi‑generational access to parks, trails and recreation across Scott County.
United Nations, Federal
A U.N. spokesperson said the International Court of Justices advisory opinion underscores Israels legal obligation to allow and facilitate U.N.-led humanitarian relief in Gaza, but stressed that aid access remains constrained because most crossings are closed.
Scott County , Minnesota
The Scott County Ditch Board adopted findings and ordered the abandonment of County Ditch 5 after a viewers' inspection concluded the ditch no longer provided meaningful benefit to the objecting landowner and restoration was judged impractical given regulatory and physical constraints.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
Frederick County Public Schools policy committee advanced a revised draft of Policy 4-4-3—covering preferred names/pronouns, confidentiality, parental notification and facility access—to first reading after extensive debate and public comment. The committee voted unanimously to send the draft to the full board.
Scott County , Minnesota
County staff, public health, parks, libraries and local cities presented collaborative programs and infrastructure designed to support active aging and multi‑generational access to parks, trails and recreation across Scott County.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. reported overnight attacks across Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure and caused casualties, and said a humanitarian convoy reached Uderzein in Kherson to deliver relief to about 1,000 residents.
Scott County , Minnesota
County staff, public health, parks, libraries and local cities presented collaborative programs and infrastructure designed to support active aging and multi‑generational access to parks, trails and recreation across Scott County.
United Nations, Federal
A U.N. spokesperson said the International Court of Justices advisory opinion underscores Israels legal obligation to allow and facilitate U.N.-led humanitarian relief in Gaza, but stressed that aid access remains constrained because most crossings are closed.
Scott County , Minnesota
The Scott County Ditch Board adopted findings and ordered the abandonment of County Ditch 5 after a viewers' inspection concluded the ditch no longer provided meaningful benefit to the objecting landowner and restoration was judged impractical given regulatory and physical constraints.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
Frederick County Public Schools policy committee advanced a revised draft of Policy 4-4-3—covering preferred names/pronouns, confidentiality, parental notification and facility access—to first reading after extensive debate and public comment. The committee voted unanimously to send the draft to the full board.
United Nations, Federal
A U.N. spokesperson said the International Court of Justices advisory opinion underscores Israels legal obligation to allow and facilitate U.N.-led humanitarian relief in Gaza, but stressed that aid access remains constrained because most crossings are closed.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. reported overnight attacks across Ukraine that damaged civilian infrastructure and caused casualties, and said a humanitarian convoy reached Uderzein in Kherson to deliver relief to about 1,000 residents.
Scott County , Minnesota
County staff, public health, parks, libraries and local cities presented collaborative programs and infrastructure designed to support active aging and multi‑generational access to parks, trails and recreation across Scott County.
Scott County , Minnesota
The Scott County Ditch Board adopted findings and ordered the abandonment of County Ditch 5 after a viewers' inspection concluded the ditch no longer provided meaningful benefit to the objecting landowner and restoration was judged impractical given regulatory and physical constraints.
United Nations, Federal
The U.N. said $4 million was released from the Central Emergency Response Fund to support anticipatory actions in Haiti ahead of Tropical Storm Melissa, enabling WFP, UNICEF and IOM to reach more than 100,000 vulnerable people.
Frederick County Public Schools, School Boards, Maryland
Frederick County Public Schools policy committee advanced a revised draft of Policy 4-4-3—covering preferred names/pronouns, confidentiality, parental notification and facility access—to first reading after extensive debate and public comment. The committee voted unanimously to send the draft to the full board.
Athens City Council, Athens , Athens County, Ohio
City officials announced an overnight closure for Simpson Avenue on Oct. 24 to pour bridge decking and said work at Madison Avenue and East State Street will keep that crossing closed through Oct. 31 for ADA improvements.
Mendocino County, California
The General Government Committee reviewed draft changes to Mendocino County's 2026 legislative platform on Oct. 22, 2025, discussing sections on cannabis, economic development, climate language, disaster recovery, housing and public health. The committee voted unanimously to provide direction to staff and forward the draft to the full board for a未来
Humboldt County, California
Students and faculty at Humboldt State College voted May 6, 1970, to enact a one-week boycott of classes to support anti–Vietnam War efforts; organizers say the action, held amid national unrest after Kent State and the U.S. invasion of Cambodia, drew as many as 3,800 people and helped shift local politics in Arcata and Humboldt County.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
The commission adopted an ordinance allowing previously approved projects that scale back their footprint to avoid paying additional development fees that would otherwise be recalculated; the measure includes a 36-month sunset review and a requirement staff provide implementation details by resolution.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
The commission voted on a business-tax-receipt renewal allowing extended hours for an adult-entertainment establishment. Police reported 11 incidents tied to the site in the past year; city voted to approve the extended-hours request while one commissioner voted no.
Scott County , Minnesota
Scott County authorized a maintenance lien to build a positive fund balance on County Ditch 13 so the Prior Lake–Spring Lake Watershed District can accept a transfer, with staff recommending a $28,000 assessment to increase the fund to roughly $60,000.
United Nations, Federal
A U.N. spokesperson said the International Court of Justices advisory opinion underscores Israels legal obligation to allow and facilitate U.N.-led humanitarian relief in Gaza, but stressed that aid access remains constrained because most crossings are closed.
Athens City Council, Athens , Athens County, Ohio
The mayor promoted the Nixel alert system and the Athens Ohio City Source app for reporting issues and getting city updates, and reminded residents that the City Council meets Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers.
Athens City Council, Athens , Athens County, Ohio
City announced a family-friendly block party on Court Street for Oct. 25 and set neighborhood trick-or-treat hours for Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., with safety guidance for parents and drivers.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
The Woburn City Council on Oct. 21 adopted a ceremonial resolution honoring the Woburn Little League Challenger Division, approved a number of permits and referrals, added conditions and continued a high-profile special permit pending EPA review, and approved a $45,000 settlement in closed session.
Polk County, Iowa
During the meeting the Polk County Board of Supervisors approved a series of resolutions including multiple quitclaim deeds to private parties, grant applications to the Polk County Housing Trust Fund, stream restoration contracts, community development awards, a memorandum with DMARC for food pantries, agreements for reciprocal detention services,
Scott County , Minnesota
Scott County authorized a maintenance lien to build a positive fund balance on County Ditch 13 so the Prior Lake–Spring Lake Watershed District can accept a transfer, with staff recommending a $28,000 assessment to increase the fund to roughly $60,000.
Scott County , Minnesota
Scott County authorized a maintenance lien to build a positive fund balance on County Ditch 13 so the Prior Lake–Spring Lake Watershed District can accept a transfer, with staff recommending a $28,000 assessment to increase the fund to roughly $60,000.
Polk County, Iowa
A Polk County resident urged supervisors to investigate violence and lax controls at a Des Moines venue referred to as "the lumber yard," citing a recent assault that left her granddaughter with a brain bleed; the board said law enforcement and public works would follow up, and one supervisor asked legal to review licensing options.
North Ridgeville City, School Districts, Ohio
The North Ridgeville City Board of Education heard a construction progress report on the new high school and transportation/maintenance center and approved a contract amendment with Hammond Construction to remove unsuitable soils, with costs covered from the project's contingency fund.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
The Woburn City Council on Oct. 21 adopted a ceremonial resolution honoring the Woburn Little League Challenger Division, approved a number of permits and referrals, added conditions and continued a high-profile special permit pending EPA review, and approved a $45,000 settlement in closed session.
Polk County, Iowa
A Polk County resident urged supervisors to investigate violence and lax controls at a Des Moines venue referred to as "the lumber yard," citing a recent assault that left her granddaughter with a brain bleed; the board said law enforcement and public works would follow up, and one supervisor asked legal to review licensing options.
Scott County , Minnesota
The board paused a decision on County Ditch 4 after detailed discussion with city officials, staff and landowners about a proposed transfer to the City of Credit River, potential assessments for repairs and a negative maintenance fund. The hearing was continued to Nov. 18 for staff to provide modeled assessment scenarios and clarifications.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education unanimously approved budget transfers to support the districts May-authorized capital project and a series of related contracts, accepted donations and authorized a $7,500 grant application for the district canine program. The board also approved the 2025-26 district
Polk County, Iowa
A Polk County resident urged supervisors to investigate violence and lax controls at a Des Moines venue referred to as "the lumber yard," citing a recent assault that left her granddaughter with a brain bleed; the board said law enforcement and public works would follow up, and one supervisor asked legal to review licensing options.
Scott County , Minnesota
The board paused a decision on County Ditch 4 after detailed discussion with city officials, staff and landowners about a proposed transfer to the City of Credit River, potential assessments for repairs and a negative maintenance fund. The hearing was continued to Nov. 18 for staff to provide modeled assessment scenarios and clarifications.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
The Woburn City Council on Oct. 21 adopted a ceremonial resolution honoring the Woburn Little League Challenger Division, approved a number of permits and referrals, added conditions and continued a high-profile special permit pending EPA review, and approved a $45,000 settlement in closed session.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
During the public forum the board heard a resident urge caution about electric school-bus adoption, citing concerns about infrastructure, maintenance costs and allocation of state funds; a board member said they plan to attend conferences to gather district-level information.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education unanimously approved budget transfers to support the districts May-authorized capital project and a series of related contracts, accepted donations and authorized a $7,500 grant application for the district canine program. The board also approved the 2025-26 district
Polk County, Iowa
The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to fund the IIHR — Hydroscience & Engineering Iowa Water Quality Network to keep a roughly 10-year set of monitoring data active; funding will use $90,000 from a previously set-aside account and remaining money from ARPA revenue-replacement funds, the board said.
Scott County , Minnesota
The board paused a decision on County Ditch 4 after detailed discussion with city officials, staff and landowners about a proposed transfer to the City of Credit River, potential assessments for repairs and a negative maintenance fund. The hearing was continued to Nov. 18 for staff to provide modeled assessment scenarios and clarifications.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Council accepted a working draft of conditions and added a plan-of-record requirement before finalizing a special permit for Milton Real Properties proposed rental, repair and storage facility at 210 New Boston St.; the public hearing was continued to Nov. 18 pending an EPA approval letter.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education unanimously approved budget transfers to support the districts May-authorized capital project and a series of related contracts, accepted donations and authorized a $7,500 grant application for the district canine program. The board also approved the 2025-26 district
Polk County, Iowa
The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to fund the IIHR — Hydroscience & Engineering Iowa Water Quality Network to keep a roughly 10-year set of monitoring data active; funding will use $90,000 from a previously set-aside account and remaining money from ARPA revenue-replacement funds, the board said.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
During the public forum the board heard a resident urge caution about electric school-bus adoption, citing concerns about infrastructure, maintenance costs and allocation of state funds; a board member said they plan to attend conferences to gather district-level information.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District operations leaders outlined staffing changes in facilities and security, introduced autonomous cleaning equipment and a soap-dispensing system, and described an automated door-lock and PA display rollout tied to the TAP safety app.
Polk County, Iowa
The Polk County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to fund the IIHR — Hydroscience & Engineering Iowa Water Quality Network to keep a roughly 10-year set of monitoring data active; funding will use $90,000 from a previously set-aside account and remaining money from ARPA revenue-replacement funds, the board said.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Middle, high and elementary students delivered school updates and shared a France trip presentation; the board recognized UPK teacher Hannah Polisco for pulling over to aid a crash victim.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Guilderland Central School District Board of Education unanimously approved budget transfers to support the districts May-authorized capital project and a series of related contracts, accepted donations and authorized a $7,500 grant application for the district canine program. The board also approved the 2025-26 district
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Student-government representatives Ryan Renka and Part Sarecha reported on recent and upcoming student activities at the Oct. 21 board meeting: PSAT testing Oct. 18, SUNY application week, an Oct. 25 recycling event at Farnsworth Middle School, music-organization fundraisers and performing-arts events including Allstate/Area Allstate selections and
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District operations leaders outlined staffing changes in facilities and security, introduced autonomous cleaning equipment and a soap-dispensing system, and described an automated door-lock and PA display rollout tied to the TAP safety app.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Middle, high and elementary students delivered school updates and shared a France trip presentation; the board recognized UPK teacher Hannah Polisco for pulling over to aid a crash victim.
SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At the Oct. 21 meeting the Sweet Home Central School District Board of Education approved consent agenda items, adopted board goals, approved a SEQR negative declaration for the capital project, set a Dec. 16 vote date, and accepted personnel reports.
SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Sweet Home officials reported the first full year using Frontline to track professional learning: staff averaged 31 hours each, totaling 13,387 hours across 432 staff; the district will use those data to set KPIs for the next three-year strategic-plan phase.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Student-government representatives Ryan Renka and Part Sarecha reported on recent and upcoming student activities at the Oct. 21 board meeting: PSAT testing Oct. 18, SUNY application week, an Oct. 25 recycling event at Farnsworth Middle School, music-organization fundraisers and performing-arts events including Allstate/Area Allstate selections and
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District operations leaders outlined staffing changes in facilities and security, introduced autonomous cleaning equipment and a soap-dispensing system, and described an automated door-lock and PA display rollout tied to the TAP safety app.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Middle, high and elementary students delivered school updates and shared a France trip presentation; the board recognized UPK teacher Hannah Polisco for pulling over to aid a crash victim.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Student-government representatives Ryan Renka and Part Sarecha reported on recent and upcoming student activities at the Oct. 21 board meeting: PSAT testing Oct. 18, SUNY application week, an Oct. 25 recycling event at Farnsworth Middle School, music-organization fundraisers and performing-arts events including Allstate/Area Allstate selections and
SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Board of Education voted to approve rewritten board goals for 2025–26 focused on implementing the district strategic plan, educating the public about the capital project, fiscal responsibility for the 2026–27 budget, stakeholder engagement and student achievement.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District operations leaders outlined staffing changes in facilities and security, introduced autonomous cleaning equipment and a soap-dispensing system, and described an automated door-lock and PA display rollout tied to the TAP safety app.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
District officials told the Board of Education that phase 1 of the Building Brighter Futures work is nearing completion and the Future Ready capital program has entered the State Education Department review with bids scheduled this fall for phase 1.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Student-government representatives Ryan Renka and Part Sarecha reported on recent and upcoming student activities at the Oct. 21 board meeting: PSAT testing Oct. 18, SUNY application week, an Oct. 25 recycling event at Farnsworth Middle School, music-organization fundraisers and performing-arts events including Allstate/Area Allstate selections and
SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Board of Education voted to approve rewritten board goals for 2025–26 focused on implementing the district strategic plan, educating the public about the capital project, fiscal responsibility for the 2026–27 budget, stakeholder engagement and student achievement.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Depew Union Free School District Board of Education approved a $9 million capital project bond authorization, adopted a student data privacy resolution and accepted several donations and fee waivers at its Oct. 21, 2025, meeting.
SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Sweet Home Central School District board scheduled a December 16 public vote on a proposed districtwide capital project and voted a SEQR negative declaration, while staff outlined upcoming town halls and outreach; the State Historic Preservation Office asked the district to consider matching an existing ‘‘pod’’ design at Heritage Heights during
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Depew Union Free School District Board of Education approved a $9 million capital project bond authorization, adopted a student data privacy resolution and accepted several donations and fee waivers at its Oct. 21, 2025, meeting.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Guilderland Central School District recognized 15 employees Oct. 21 for sustained service and contributions to students and colleagues. Honorees included nurses, classroom teachers, specialists and support staff whose work the district said improved student experience, staff collaboration and school culture.
DEPEW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Depew Union Free School District Board of Education approved a $9 million capital project bond authorization, adopted a student data privacy resolution and accepted several donations and fee waivers at its Oct. 21, 2025, meeting.
SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
The Sweet Home Central School District board scheduled a December 16 public vote on a proposed districtwide capital project and voted a SEQR negative declaration, while staff outlined upcoming town halls and outreach; the State Historic Preservation Office asked the district to consider matching an existing ‘‘pod’’ design at Heritage Heights during
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
During public comment at the Oct. 21 Guilderland Central School District board meeting students and parents said girls' athletics face resource and staffing shortfalls and asked the board for explanations after the district athletics budget showed a large disparity. The board said the athletics director will present additional information at the
Polk County, Iowa
During the meeting the Polk County Board of Supervisors approved a series of resolutions including multiple quitclaim deeds to private parties, grant applications to the Polk County Housing Trust Fund, stream restoration contracts, community development awards, a memorandum with DMARC for food pantries, agreements for reciprocal detention services,
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Gates Chili board approved tenure appointments, three student travel requests and a three-year agreement with the administrators association; each action was reported as unanimous.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
During public comment at the Oct. 21 Guilderland Central School District board meeting students and parents said girls' athletics face resource and staffing shortfalls and asked the board for explanations after the district athletics budget showed a large disparity. The board said the athletics director will present additional information at the
Polk County, Iowa
During the meeting the Polk County Board of Supervisors approved a series of resolutions including multiple quitclaim deeds to private parties, grant applications to the Polk County Housing Trust Fund, stream restoration contracts, community development awards, a memorandum with DMARC for food pantries, agreements for reciprocal detention services,
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Gates Chili board approved tenure appointments, three student travel requests and a three-year agreement with the administrators association; each action was reported as unanimous.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
During public comment at the Oct. 21 Guilderland Central School District board meeting students and parents said girls' athletics face resource and staffing shortfalls and asked the board for explanations after the district athletics budget showed a large disparity. The board said the athletics director will present additional information at the
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
At its Oct. 21 meeting the Gates Chili board approved tenure appointments, three student travel requests and a three-year agreement with the administrators association; each action was reported as unanimous.
GUILDERLAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
During public comment at the Oct. 21 Guilderland Central School District board meeting students and parents said girls' athletics face resource and staffing shortfalls and asked the board for explanations after the district athletics budget showed a large disparity. The board said the athletics director will present additional information at the
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Deputy Superintendent Dr. Mitch Ball told the board the audit produced no comments or recommendations, the district reported roughly $6 million in interest earnings over two years, and a new budget analyst, Daryl Wood, will support budgeting work.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Deputy Superintendent Dr. Mitch Ball told the board the audit produced no comments or recommendations, the district reported roughly $6 million in interest earnings over two years, and a new budget analyst, Daryl Wood, will support budgeting work.
GATES CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, School Districts, New York
Deputy Superintendent Dr. Mitch Ball told the board the audit produced no comments or recommendations, the district reported roughly $6 million in interest earnings over two years, and a new budget analyst, Daryl Wood, will support budgeting work.