Serve on a City Committee or Commission (City of Newberg, OR)
(Source: City of Newberg, OR) The City of Newberg is seeking applications from citizens to serve on a commission or committee. This is an opportunity to serve and be part of the decision-making team...
View ArticleHickory International Council grants available (City of Hickory, NC)
(Source: City of Hickory, NC) HICKORY- The Hickory International Council (HIC) has grants available for community organizations that provide programs supportive of the goals, purposes, and projects of...
View ArticleTuross telling its story (Eurobodalla Shire Council)
(Source: Eurobodalla Shire Council) Signs telling the story of Tuross Head and its early pioneers will soon become a reality thanks to the work of the Tuross Head Progress Association and a partnership...
View ArticleCouncil announces results of budget consultation (Herefordshire County Council)
(Source: Herefordshire County Council) Results for this year's priorities and budget consultation, which closed on 9 October, have been compiled, analysed and are now available on the council's...
View ArticleLexington council to consider if some of budget surplus should go to city...
Two of three floors of the parking garage attached to Lexington's city hall have been closed for years because of structural problems. Now, the city is seeking money from a $7 million surplus to shore...
View ArticleSASKATOON TRANSIT INCREASES ACCESSIBILITY FOR RIDERS (City of Saskatoon)
(Source: City of Saskatoon) In partnership with the Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission, as part of an ongoing effort to increase accessibility and provide riders with improved service, Saskatoon...
View ArticlePreckwinkle to ditch amusement tax, add hotel tax, county commissioner says
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will nix her 3 percent amusement tax proposal and instead push for a 1 percent hotel tax, Cook County Commissioner Larry Suffredin said Thursday. A 1...
View ArticleIRI Jordan's Empower Program (International Republican Institute)
(Source: International Republican Institute) This Saturday, IRI will hold a graduation ceremony for the 2015 class of our highly successful Empower program, as well as welcome the incoming class for...
View ArticleNominations open for 2015 Citizen of the Year awards (City of Canada Bay...
(Source: City of Canada Bay Council) 05 November 2015 | Council Nominations for the City of Canada Bay 2015 Citizen of the Year awards are now open, says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas. 'Each year the City...
View ArticleCouncil to Consider 85/15 Options (City of Carlsbad, CA)
(Source: City of Carlsbad, CA) The Carlsbad City Council approved a resolution Tuesday accepting the County of San Diego Registrar of Voters' finding that a referendum to overturn the Council's...
View ArticleColorado facing cuts amid $373 million budget shortfall
DENVER — Colorado is facing a $373 million budget shortfall next year, despite a healthy state economy that has an unemployment rate of 4 percent. Years of uncoordinated fiscal policies, spending...
View ArticleCitizens to play bigger role in development projects
PUNE: Citizens will play a key role in the execution of development projects in the city. The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to give priority to their demand following a meeting convened...
View ArticleOxfordshire County Council's £50m budget squeeze (Oxfordshire County Council)
(Source: Oxfordshire County Council) The council is having to make savings because its funding from government is going down and our ability to increase council tax to meet the gap is restricted. At...
View ArticleSen. Jim Inhofe: No choice but to vote against budget
Soon after President Obama proposed his fiscal year 2016 budget to fund our nation's defense, then-Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey testified before Congress stating the budget places our...
View ArticleAnnual State of the City Address on November 12 (City of Rancho Cordova...
(Source: City of Rancho Cordova Building & Safety Division) Come get your piece of the pie - and plenty of good information - when Mayor Robert McGarvey delivers the annual 'State of the City'...
View ArticleLexington surplus split among 15 council members, mayor's requests
All 15 Urban County Council members will get more than $266,000 to spend on projects in coming months. The Urban County Council voted 8-7 Thursday to divvy up $4 million for council projects out of a...
View ArticleAnnual State of the City Address on November 12 (City of Rancho Cordova, CA)
(Source: City of Rancho Cordova, CA) Come get your piece of the pie - and plenty of good information - when Mayor Robert McGarvey delivers the annual 'State of the City' address at Rancho Cordova City...
View ArticleHave your say on the Council’s budget (Havering London Borough Council)
(Source: Havering London Borough Council) Havering Council has launched its budget consultation today after proposals to save £24 million over the next three years were passed by Cabinet Members last...
View ArticleNDMC forced to end ‘illegal’ survey on relocating dogs
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has been forced to withdraw a survey it was conducting to ask people whether they wanted stray dogs rounded up and sent to pounds, after coming under severe...
View ArticleThe new man in should inspire citizen confidence, have a vision
V RAVICHANDAR | URBAN CATALYST The new minister for Bengaluru has already indicated he is keen to find revenue resources for the city . Money is clearly needed to fix the city's problems. There is,...
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