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https://www.alojapan.com/1553696/on-sister-city-visit-delegates-from-hiratsuka-japan-see-lawrences-friendship-firsthand-news-sports-jobs/ On sister city visit, delegates from Hiratsuka, Japan, see Lawrence’s friendship firsthand | News, Sports, Jobs #CityGovernment #DelegatesFromHiratsuka #Japan #JapanTours #OnSisterCityVisit #SeeLawrence #tours 
 
 
 photo by: Sylas May/Journal-World 
 Karen Allen, right, and Mieko Sasaki, second from right, meet in the lobby of the Lawrence Public Library on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026. 
 When the visitors from Hiratsuka, Japan

On sister city visit, delegates from Hiratsuka, Japan, see Lawrence’s friendship firsthand | News, Sports, Jobs

photo by: Sylas May/Journal-World
Karen Allen, right, and Mieko Sasaki, second from right, meet…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #CityGovernment #delegatesfromHiratsuka #Nihon #Onsistercityvisit #seeLawrence
https://www.europesays.com/japan/106676/

https://www.europesays.com/unitedstates/21274/ Algerian government invites Mayor Brad Finkeldei, Lawrence delegation for a visit | News, Sports, Jobs #AlgerianGovernmentInvitesMayorBradFinkeldei #CityGovernment #LawrenceDelegationForAVisit #LocalGovernment #StateGovernment

https://www.europesays.com/africa/461315/ Algerian government invites Mayor Brad Finkeldei, Lawrence delegation for a visit | News, Sports, Jobs #Algeria #AlgerianGovernmentInvitesMayorBradFinkeldei #CityGovernment #LawrenceDelegationForAVisit

https://www.fogolf.com/us/11669/ Palm Springs Golfers Push Back Against Proposed Fee Increases at Tahquitz Creek #California #CaliforniaGolf #CityGovernment #CommunityFeedback #GolfFees #PalmSprings #ParksAndRecreation #RateHike #Residents #TahquitzCreek

https://www.europesays.com/unitedstates/4551/ Measure EE would give Oakland mayor more power in sweeping city charter overhaul #AlamedaCounty #BallotMeasures #CharterReform #CityCharter #CityGovernment #Election2026 #featured #FeaturedNews #LocalGovernment #MayorBarbaraLee #MeasureEE #Oakland #OaklandCityCouncil #StateGovernment #StrongMayor

A West Texas Mayor Brought Barbecue to His Town https://www.diningandcooking.com/restaurants/16585/ #BarbecueJoint #BarbecueJoints #bbq #BBQJoint #BBQJointReviews #BBQJoints #Brisket #CityGovernment #Kermit #LocalGovernment #Mayor #OilAndGas #WestTexas

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https://www.europesays.com/africa/327519/ Would an Algerian sister city work? Only if Lawrence does the work, those with experience say | News, Sports, Jobs #Algeria #CityGovernment #ThoseWithExperienceSay #WouldAnAlgerianSisterCityWork?OnlyIfLawrenceDoesTheWork

https://www.europesays.com/africa/308619/ The Granada announces two more watch parties in downtown Lawrence for U.S., Algeria matches | News, Sports, Jobs #Algeria #AlgeriaMatches #AlgeriaMatchesOtherNews #CityGovernment #TheGranadaAnnouncesTwoMoreWatchPartiesInDowntownLawrenceForUS

Rio de Janeiro's city government model Rio3.5 beats Qwen3.7 in recent benchmarks

https://twitter.com/zenmagnets/status/2065796012820848699

#HackerNews #RioDeJaneiro #Rio3.5 #Qwen3.7 #benchmarks #citygovernment #technology

https://www.europesays.com/dk/105208/ An AI opened a coffee shop in Stockholm and started hiring. Chaos ensued. #ArtificialIntelligence #CityGovernment #EmergingTech #StateGovernment #Stockholm #Sweden

https://www.europesays.com/africa/276723/ Algerian ambassador gives Lawrence a gift for supporting national team – a piece of art | News, Sports, Jobs #Algeria #AlgerianAmbassadorGivesLawrenceAGiftForSupportingNationalTeam–APieceOfArt #AlgerianAmbassadorGivesLawrenceAGiftForSupportingNationalTeam–APieceOfArtOtherNews #CityGovernment

https://www.europesays.com/people/103725/ Zohran Mamdani’s plan to stop Wemby? Three hours of bureaucracy #CityGovernment #FordhamUniversity #minnesota #NBAFinals #NewYork #NewYorkKnicks #OklahomaCityThunder #SanAntonio #SanAntonioSpurs #VictorWembanyama #ZohranMamdani

https://www.europesays.com/people/95344/ Jeff Bezos Says The ‘Best Way’ To Put Money In People’s Pockets By Not Taking It Out As Zohran Mamdani Introduces New NYC Efficiency Commission #CityGovernment #GovernmentEfficiency #GovernmentSavings #JeffBezos #KathyHochul #NewYorkCity #ZohranMamdani

https://www.europesays.com/people/90834/ Will Mamdani’s DOGE look anything like Elon Musk’s? Mayor says no #CityGovernment #ElonMusk #GovernmentEfficiency #Musk #NewYorkCity #ZohranMamdani

https://www.europesays.com/people/85246/ Up Close: Key person who helped solve Gilgo Beach murders discusses the case #AlisterMartin #BudgetDeficit #BudgetDeficits #CityGovernment #NewYorkCity #ZohranMamdani

Croatian stamp exhibit unveiled in Alexandria as city prepares to host Team Croatia during World Cup

Around Town Published May 5, 2026 at 2:45PM The Torpedo Factory Art Center in Old Town (staff photo…
#Croatia #HR #Europe #Europa #EU #alyiagaskins #aroundtown #citygovernment #croatia #fifa-world-cup #hrvatska #Soccer #torpedofactoryartcenter #vijesti #visitalexandria
https://www.europesays.com/2968279/

Tom’s Hardware: Los Angeles aims to ban single-use printer cartridges — new ordinance will target ink and toner that can’t be properly recycled. “The City Council has voted to create an ordinance that will ban single-use printer cartridges that can’t be refilled or that don’t have a take-back program offered by the vendor. This includes basically any ink or toner module that’s bound to end up […]

City of Raleigh Government Event Guide Tuesday December 16th Edition

Raleigh residents are encouraged to stay informed and engaged with local government and community programming. The City of Raleigh Government Event Guide for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 highlights opportunities to get active, connect with city staff, and participate in local decision-making—both in person and virtually.

Whether you’re looking to unwind with a wellness activity, connect with city outreach teams, or observe public boards in action, here’s what’s happening around Raleigh today.

🧘 Yoga in the Park at the Historic Borden Building

11:00 a.m. | Tuesday

Category: Parks, Recreation, and Athletics

Start your day with a relaxing and energizing yoga session at the Historic Borden Building. This outdoor wellness program is part of the City of Raleigh’s ongoing efforts to promote healthy lifestyles through accessible recreation opportunities.

Registration required via RecLink.

📚 Outreach at Duraleigh Community Library

2:00 p.m. | Tuesday

Category: Community Engagement

Meet City of Raleigh representatives during this outreach event at the Duraleigh Community Library. Residents can ask questions, learn about city services, and get connected to local resources and programs designed to support the community.

🎨 Public Art and Design Board Meeting

5:00 p.m. | Tuesday

Category: Boards and Commissions

Format: Virtual

The Public Art and Design Board will meet to discuss ongoing and upcoming public art initiatives across Raleigh. These meetings play an important role in shaping the city’s visual and cultural landscape and are open to the public.

Virtual meeting link available through the City of Raleigh.

Why This Matters

City boards, outreach events, and recreation programs give Raleigh residents a direct way to participate in shaping their community. Attending meetings or engaging with city staff helps ensure transparency, inclusion, and community-driven decision-making.

For more Raleigh government meetings, boards and commissions, and community engagement opportunities, stay connected with DoRaleigh.com.

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The City of Raleigh Government Event Guide Wednesday December 10th Edition

Here’s your official DoRaleigh.com civic guide to what’s happening inside Raleigh government on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. These public meetings offer residents and stakeholders the chance to stay engaged, share feedback, learn about ongoing initiatives, and influence the future of our growing city.

Whether you’re interested in historic preservation, public health, or immigrant-focused policy, Wednesday’s agenda includes several opportunities to get involved.

📅 Raleigh Historic Development Commission

8:30 a.m. — Boards and Commissions

The Raleigh Historic Development Commission (RHDC) is responsible for reviewing proposed changes within local historic districts and landmarks. This Wednesday morning meeting typically includes project reviews, design discussions, and policy updates that impact Raleigh’s architectural character and historic neighborhoods.

Why it matters: Raleigh’s history is preserved through intentional planning, community collaboration, and design standards. Residents, developers, and neighborhood associations regularly attend to understand how new developments or renovations align with historic preservation goals.

📅 Substance Use Advisory Commission Meeting

12:00 p.m. — Boards and Commissions

The Substance Use Advisory Commission addresses a wide range of topics related to addiction, recovery services, public health resources, and community education. Meetings often highlight ongoing city partnerships, support initiatives, grant allocation, and related public health strategies.

Why it matters: Substance use continues to affect families and communities across Raleigh. Staying informed on prevention, treatment, and awareness efforts helps strengthen support systems citywide.

📅 Hispanic & Immigrant Affairs Board Meeting

6:00 p.m. — Boards and Commissions

This board is focused on policies, access, cultural support, and community integration for Raleigh’s Hispanic and immigrant populations. Wednesday’s meeting provides updates, advocacy topics, outreach plans, and feedback opportunities from residents and service partners.

Why it matters: Raleigh is rapidly diversifying, and immigrant communities play a major role in business, education, culture, and workforce development. This board helps ensure equitable access and representation.

Why These Meetings Matter for Raleigh Residents

Raleigh’s boards and commissions are where real community decisions are made. They help shape:

✔ Zoning, development, and historic preservation

✔ Public health and safety initiatives

✔ Cultural access, immigrant inclusion, and community outreach

✔ Strategic planning and policy guidance for elected officials

These meetings are open to the public, and many offer both in-person and virtual attendance options. If you care about how Raleigh grows and serves residents, attending or following these updates is a smart way to stay informed and engaged.

Stay Connected With DoRaleigh.com

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Facing financial decline, Alexandria releases new draft plan for economic growth https://www.byteseu.com/1562455/ #AlexandriaCityCouncil #CityCouncil #CityGovernment #CommercialRealEstate #economy #LocalBusiness #News #RealEsate #Taxes

Johnny Jones: How could there be a city that would do this? (Video)

'The Big Weekend Show’ panel weigh in on the cancellation of Portland’s annual Veterans Day parade. #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews #thebigweekendshow #portland #oregon #veteransday #parade #veterans #military #armedforces #community #tradition #patriotism #politics #political #politicalnews #johnnyjones #citygovernment Become a Channel Member & unlock…

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Binance, Buenos Aires to Encourage Sensible Crypto Adoption—But What About Meme Coins? https://www.byteseu.com/1518147/ #Binance #BuenosAires #CityGovernment #Crypto #CryptoCommunity #CryptoExchange #CryptoCurrency #DigitalAssets

Does the US state where you pay #IncomeTax to have any investment in a foreign corporation's #junkbonds?

#Ohio had 330 million USD of its taxpayer money going to bonds issued by the "Development Corporation for Israel".

Citizens found out and were mad.

Given all of the natural disasters of that region part of Tornado Alley (see also: tornado outbreaks of 2023, 2024, 2025) like Hurricane Helene's impact radius in NC ... given the explosion of that railcar in Ohio... does it make sense that using local workers' funds to fund rebuilding LOCALLY would make more sense?

Of course Ohioans were outraged and demanded divestment... AND guess what? IT WORKED.

People have a right to know where their money is going and why. A corrupt state treasurer (according to the people interviewed in the video) should not just do whatever he feels like doing with other people's money. Especially when people whose houses have been leveled by floods, landslide and tornadoes are in more need of that money than a billionaire building his 18th mansion.

Because THAT is what "The Development Corporation for Israel" is doing with its money from the US -- it is subsidizing tax evaders.

See also: DataSifter.mqe for more details.

#Investments #CityGovernment #StateTreasury

#CityGovernment is in the wrong

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAI8N5HDCRs

Faced with an existential threat to their business model, seven companies have formed a coalition to push back on a proposed electric scooter ban in Houston’s central urban core. 

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/city-of-houston/2025/08/11/528419/electric-scooter-companies-form-coalition-against-proposed-ban-in-houstons-urban-core/

#Business #CityOfHouston #Houston #Local #News #PublicSafety #Transportation #CityGovernment #EScooters #ElectricScooters #HoustonCityCouncil #HoustonTransportation #Scooters

The Rosenberg City Council voted last week to terminate city manager John Maresh, a longtime employee for the city southwest of Houston.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/fort-bend/2025/03/24/516724/rosenberg-city-council-votes-to-fire-city-manager/

#FortBend #Local #News #CityGovernment #FortBendCounty #Rosenberg #RosenbergCityCouncil #RosenbergCityManager

Houston Mayor John Whitmire revealed this week he wants to freeze hiring for vacant positions in city government.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/city-of-houston/2025/03/06/515392/houston-mayor-john-whitmire-plans-hiring-freeze-as-city-faces-more-than-330-million-budget-deficit/

#CityOfHouston #Houston #HoustonMayor #Local #News #CityGovernment #CityOfHoustonBudget #HiringFreeze #HoustonBudgetDeficit #HoustonMayorJohnWhitmire

Tribeca Citizen (New York City): Tracking the Congestion Pricing Tracker. “A student of the economist and Brown professor Emily Fair Oster and his brother — Benjamin Moshes and Joshua Moshes — have created a Congestion Pricing Tracker, which is collecting Google Maps traffic data for 19 commuter routes, using the shortest time to drive from point A to point B for each route.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/15/tribeca-citizen-tracking-the-congestion-pricing-tracker/

During an at times heated city council meeting, Conroe Mayor Duke Coon said he would not be enforcing new public comment rules passed by the council, which would subject him to a $1,500 fine.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2025/01/07/510085/conroe-mayor-to-ignore-new-public-comment-rules-passed-by-city-council/

#Local #News #Politics #CityGovernment #CityOfConroe #ConroeCityCouncil #ConroeMayorDukeCoon #ConroePublicComments #ConroeTexas

Chicago Tribune: CTA discontinues use of some social media accounts, drawing consternation from users: ‘Embarassing’. “The [Chicago Transit Authority] has stopped using its main account on the social media site X and a second account devoted to service alerts such as train delays and disruptions, a move that some social media users quickly blasted as a blow to transparency. The agency […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/01/07/cta-discontinues-use-of-some-social-media-accounts-drawing-consternation-from-users-embarassing-chicago-tribune/

Thanks to the Westlake High School chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America for inviting me to speak today. Students asked excellent questions about the role of government in economic development, housing production, business regulation, and the differences between free and fair markets. These students are going places!
📷: Mihir Bamdhamravuri

#education #citygovernment #civics #thousandoaks #westlakevillage #whs #conejovalley #tocc

On this week's From the Halls of City Hall we had Watertown City Manager Amanda Mack, Deputy Mayor/Councilman Randy Tupper, and Councilman Lynn Jurrens.
👉https://www.mykxlg.com/news/local/from-the-halls-of-city-hall-with-city-manager-amanda-mack-deputy-mayor-tupper-and/article_02d118e0-80df-11ef-a65b-03653b325428.html
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From the other place: Detroit Council Member Angela Whitfield Calloway endorses eliminating parking mandates citywide!

#parkingreform #urbanism #affordablehousing #citygovernment

As Houston-area residents hunker down in anticipation of Tropical Storm Beryl, several schools, businesses and government offices have announced closures for Monday and beyond.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/local/2024/07/07/492780/beryl-closures-houston-region-whats-closed/

#Business #CityOfHouston #EducationNews #Galveston #HarrisCounty #Houston #Hurricane #Local #News #Texas #Weather #Beryl #CityGovernment #CountyGovernment #HoustonAreaSchoolClosures #HurricaneBeryl #WeatherInHouston

How much time and money is being spent on trying to find out who Jay Baker is? Why are they trying to silence and censor our freedom of speech? https://www.youtube.com/live/Yu-4aFPvj_M?si=kOJYSh-ASzhK8I2O
#SantaFe #NewMexico #1stAmendment #Censorship #CityGovernment #Waste

'Stop Cop City' petition campaign in limbo after signatures presented to Atlanta officials (video)

https://apnews.com/article/atlanta-cop-city-referendum-signatures-4b617a220807b6701c9f46745e4762c4

Officials from the City of Atlanta have refused to verify tens of thousands of signatures submitted by activists who have been trying for two years to stop the construction of a police and firefighter training center.

#Atlanta #citygovernment #corruption #profit #developers #military #contractors #militarizedpolice #processviolation #referrendum #publicdemand

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