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Unanimous City Council kills Mayor Johnson's proposed $300 million property tax increase

The overwhelming vote was largely symbolic. Negotiations aimed at reducing or eliminating the property tax increase and replacing it with a healthy mix of new revenues and reprogrammed federal pandemic relief funds began last weekend.

Crain's Chicago Business · 2h

City Council unanimously rejects Johnson’s proposed $300 million property tax hike

Members of City Council will now be able to take credit with their constituents for shooting down an unpopular budget proposal from Mayor Brandon Johnson that was essentially already dead.

ABC 7 Chicago on MSN · 57m

City Council to hold special meeting on Mayor Brandon Johnson's property tax proposal

Mayor Brandon Johnson will oversee a special City Council meeting, where he could face opposition to a proposed $300 million property tax hike.

Philly, City Council and Sixers

Philadelphia Inquirer on MSN · 6h

Philly City Council will consider eliminating the resign-to-run rule once again

Philadelphia lawmakers will consider eliminating the rule that requires city workers and elected officials to resign from their jobs before campaigning for higher office. It’s the fourth time in the last 20 years that Philadelphia officials have tried to repeal the long-standing “resign-to-run” rule,

NBC Philadelphia on MSN · 22h

Philly City Council says Sixers need to commit more money if they want new arena

During round two of public hearings on the proposed 76ers arena, the Sixers development team testified in front of Philadelphia City Council.

WHYY · 1d

Philly City Council kicks off series of hearings devoted to Sixers’ arena proposal

For more than four hours, lawmakers questioned Parker administration officials about the agreement reached with the team, transportation to the arena and community benefits.

broker fee, New York City Council

Boston.com on MSN · 3h

New York City Council approves bill shifting broker fees to landlords

There are many costs associated with living in an increasingly expensive New York City, but the broker fee might be the most detested one. Moving into an apartment in the city can easily cost more than $10,

CBS New York on MSN · 8h

New York City Council passes bill that would require landlords to pay for broker fees, not tenants

The New York City Council passed a bill Wednesday to have NYC landlords pay for broker fees, instead of tenants.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

New York City Votes to End One of Renters’ Biggest Complaints, the Broker Fee

The broker fee, long a bane of New York City renters, just got voted out. The New York City Council passed a bill Wednesday requiring landlords to pay fees for brokers they hire to list and show apartments.

Mpls City Council passes Labor Standards Board

MPR News · 2h

Minneapolis City Council enacts labor standards board

The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to create a labor standards board. The new board would advise the City Council on labor policies. Labor advocates celebrated the move, while some business owners have criticized the idea.

CBS Minnesota on MSN · 8h

Minneapolis set to vote on proposal to establish city labor standards board

The Minneapolis City Council is set to vote on a proposal on Thursday that would establish a labor standards board, a move that worries some small business owners.

Yahoo · 2h

Mpls City Council passes Labor Standards Board [RAW]

Minneapolis City Council passed the Labor Standards Board during a vote on Thursday. Council members Katie Cashman, Aisha Chughtai and Aurin Chowdhury join community members in a press conference after the vote.

Dallas City Council repeals police staffing standard to avoid lawsuit

The Dallas City Council made a change to a 36-year-old city ordinance that set a police staffing standard in an effort to ...

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City Council votes to rename controversial Taney Street after Philadelphia educator and civil rights advocate Caroline LeCount

The street is named for a late Supreme Court justice who supported slavery. Under the bill passed Thursday, it will be the ...

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How will Grove City Council find a successor to newly elected state Rep. Mark Sigrist?

Voters in Ohio's 10th House District elected Grove City Council member Mark Sigrist to serve them at the Statehouse. What ...

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Burlington ballot measure would give City Council power over rental rules

A Burlington ballot question going to voters this spring would allow the City Council to decide Burlington’s rules on ...

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City Council scrambles to reassert control in power struggle with Eric Adams after mayor’s ballot wins

City Council is taking on Hizzoner again after an embarrassing defeat over the November ballot by establishing their own ...

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Loveland City Council member investigated for harassment

A Loveland City Council member is facing allegations of harassment and discrimination against Police Chief Tim Doran related ...

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Johnstown City Council unveils 2025 budget, highlights amusement tax revenue

The Johnstown City Council introduced its proposed 2025 budget and emphasized that they want to avoid tax increases for ...

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Warren City Council changes its audience participation rules, but still restricts profanity

Two months after the ACLU of Michigan sent a letter to Warren City Council about its new public comment policy, the council ...

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