City Council members are seeking a meeting with the city’s legal leadership to seek a court order compelling Mayor Joe Ganim to call a special
Read more
Tag: Jeanette Herron
City Council Resolution Calls For Restoration Of Columbus Statue At Seaside Park, Continuation Of Community Conversation
Last week, citing public safety concerns, Mayor Joe Ganim ordered the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue at Seaside Park and placed in storage. Protests
Read more
Redirecting Police Funds, Questioning Legal Fees For City Employees On Council Agenda
City Council resolutions tends to be more statement than force of policy, but the city’s legislative body Monday night will refer a couple of matters
Read more
Pour The Coffee–Caffeine Surge For Budget Review
Mayor Joe Ganim’s $572 million spending plan for the budget year starting July 1 is under review by the City Council’s Budget & Appropriations Committee where
Read more
Pereira Pushes City Council On Spending Oversight For High-Priced Consultants, Urges Special Meeting
Pereira resolution: In an email to City Council President Aidee Nieves and co-chairs of the Contracts Committee Ernie Newton and Jeanette Herron, City Councilwoman Maria
Read more
Scalpel Time: City Council Budget Chairs Seek Quixotic Eight Percent Department Reductions
It’s a big ask that will arouse irritation or perspiration, if not outright mock horror, but the co-chairs of the City Council’s Budget & Appropriations
Read more
Councilwoman Herron Opens Up About Domestic Violence
North End City Councilwoman Jeanette Herron, in an interview with News 12’s Frank Recchia, opens up about domestic violence following United States Senator Richard Blumenthal’s
Read more
Contracts Committee To Review Rebeca Garcia’s Assistant Chief Appointment Letter
The City Council’s Contracts Committee on Tuesday will take up the appointment letter of Captain Rebeca Garcia who was promoted to assistant chief by Mayor
Read more