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Blawnox Council has a vacancy. Borough native Katie Specht-Coban resigned from her post this month after serving for about 19 years. She was appointed to council in 2007 and won her first election later that year. Specht-Coban was also the top vote-getter…
To help residents understand what's on the table, the city launched an online property tax calculator in October that lets homeowners enter their property ID to see how different roll-forward scenarios would affect their monthly and annual bills, according to…
Surrounded by an over grown lot as a back drop, New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno announces the creation of an Adjudicated Property Task Force during a news conference in the Lower 9th Ward at 2620 Choctaw St. in New Orleans, Thursday, June…
Two candidates in the race for St. Tammany Parish Sheriff are outrunning their competitors in fundraising with a month to go before the election, according to initial campaign financial reports released earlier this week. Robert Hodges and Daniel Seuzeneau combine…
WGNO News at 5 p.m. Prosecutors say the device, wrapped in toilet paper, was found inserted in a USB port on the back of a TV in an executive conference room. For more than three decades, a stretch of road in central…
Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund presents her proposed 2027 Executive Budget (October 8, 2026) Jamestown City Council’s President and Finance Committee Chair are grateful there are no lay-offs proposed in the 2027 Executive Budget. Mayor Kim Ecklund’s executive budget clocks in at $47.3 million with a…
WILDWOOD — Leaders here are warning that if they don't curb the rising cost of police services — now almost half their budget — they could soon have to start cutting officers. Some Kirkwood leaders say they want to update the city's noise…
PASCO, Wash. – The Pasco City Council will hear the City Finance Director’s proposals to avoid a spending deficit – all of which involve cutting police officer and firefighter positions. The main proposal involves reducing staffing by 50 full time employees from the…
Pasco faces tough budget decisions, and city leaders are trying to close a multimillion-dollar gap without cutting services residents depend on, like fire and police. The preliminary 2027–2028 budget projects a shortfall of roughly $12 million in 2027 and $16 million in 2028. City Council…
Lawmakers went through the budget in-depth at an Oct. 3 workshop, where they added a fourth homelessness mobile response team and a code enforcement officer and cut funding for Flock security cameras at Aurora Public Schools. The proposed cuts will include…