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City Council Passes a Nonbinding Resolution Decrying SPD Defunding That Never Happened

The Stranger 02 Apr 2025
This afternoon, City Council passed a nonbinding resolution denouncing the Defund SPD movement and acknowledging the city’s actions to reform our police department under the federal consent decree.
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Stein chastises Trump administration, praises Republican majority Legislature

Knoxville Daily Sun 02 Apr 2025
Josh Stein on Tuesday took a swipe at the Trump administration for moving too slowly on releasing federal funds for Hurricane Helene recovery efforts ... Tuesday at the monthly Council of State meeting.
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Spotlight on SERAP’s Unyielding Battle in Exposing Corruption, Demanding Public Accountability

This Day 02 Apr 2025
It has demanded that governors disclose details of federal allocations meant for local councils and explain how much of the money was actually disbursed since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999.
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New tariffs are just hours away: Questions remain over what's in store for Trump's 'Liberation Day'

WPTV 02 Apr 2025
... be enormous,” said Brendan Duke, senior director of federal budget policy at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, and formerly on the National Economic Council under the Biden Administration.
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Spokane Valley City Council considering reiterating it’s ‘not a sanctuary city’; resolution would carry no practical weight

The Spokesman-Review 01 Apr 2025
The resolution does, however, rebuke the state’s sanctuary state law, the Keep Washington Working Act, while driving home the council’s position that it supports all enforcement of federal immigration law, according to a draft of the proposal.
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Green Columbus says fewer trees will be planted this Earth Day due to Trump freezing funds

The Columbus Dispatch 01 Apr 2025
Columbus City Council is stepping in to fill some of the funding shortfall after the federal government delayed reimbursing $75,000 in tree planting grants to local nonprofit Green Columbus.
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Should Virginia Beach have at-large council members? Election system may be put to a vote

Daily Press 01 Apr 2025
The plaintiffs in that lawsuit have threatened immediate federal court legal challenge if City Council takes any steps toward using the modified charter system for future elections, according to Deputy City Attorney Christopher Boynton.
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says federal funding uncertainty will lead to ‘lean’ city budget

Boston Herald 01 Apr 2025
Wu and the Boston City Council exchanged letters Tuesday that include a shared focus on how the city should look to rein in spending for the upcoming fiscal year in light of the mayor’s plan to roll out her budget proposal next Monday.
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Federal cuts could impact road and climate projects in Fort Collins. Here's a list

Coloradoan 01 Apr 2025
The grants were flagged by city staff as being in jeopardy either because a contract has not yet been executed or because there has been a change in focus at the federal level, Tyler Marr, assistant city manager, told council.
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With goal of preserving ‘historic’ cabin, Dillon Town Council approve subdivision of property into 2 lots

Summit Daily 01 Apr 2025
The Dillon Town Council voted 6-0 on Tuesday, March 25, to allow variances for the subdivision of a single property into two lots in an effort to help preserve a historic log cabin at the site.
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LWV Observer Corps notes on Town and County Councils and Port Commission and Hospital Commission meetings

The San Juan Journal 01 Apr 2025
County Councilmember Kari McVeigh told the Town Council that the federal funding for the Town to Zylstra Trail would be redirected to extend a recreational trail from Linde Field across Beaverton Marsh.
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Akron City Council signs off on 2025 operating budget, with tweaks to mayor's plans

Akron Beacon Journal 01 Apr 2025
“While there may be uncertainty when it comes to such items as federal and state grants, our priorities remain very certain,” Malik said when he introduced the plan to the council's Budget and Finance committee.
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Los Angeles City Council to vote on using ULA funds for wildfire rent relief

LA Daily News 01 Apr 2025
After multiple delays, the City Council ultimately voted it down in early March ... LA City Council approves changes to proposed venue plan for 2028 Olympic Games ... LA City Council advances plans to protect immigrants amid federal crackdown.
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Video: Sheikh Mohammed receives Eid Al Fitr well-wishers

Gulf News 01 Apr 2025
... Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, received congratulations on the blessed occasion from a number of Sheikhs, ministers, members of the Federal National Council, dignitaries, and senior officials.
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