In the last regularly scheduled meeting of the 2015-2017 City Council, citizen fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee was there, as he has been for many
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The Day Finch’s Dubious 2012 Ballot Question Was Defeated
In the 2012 general election for president a municipal ballot question appeared that broke records for money spent to influence a city vote: “Shall the
Read moreCouncil Approves New Tax-Break Guidelines, Lee Has Questions
On a night the City Council approved new tax-break guidelines by a 10-8 vote, citizen fiscal observer John Marshall Lee raised a number of questions
Read more‘Landlord, Landlord’ Is Loss Of Hot Water For Five Days Important?
Citizen watchdog John Marshall Lee brought to the attention of the City Council Monday night “A local Section 8 complex for elderly and disabled has
Read moreSpirited Hearing Over Proposed Liquor Store Expansion
Monday night’s zoning commission hearing turned rowdy with opponents to opening up more liquor store applications frustrated by process and a lawyer for the city
Read moreConstruction Of New Harding High Advances, With Questions About Cost
The new Harding High School under construction off Boston Avenue to replace the antiquated structure built more than 90 years ago is the subject of
Read moreGoing, But Not Gone Yet
Only a few regular meetings remain for the current City Council that will be replaced by a new legislative body with some new faces in
Read moreWhen A Plan Does Not Go According To Plan
Pensions, unfunded liability, bonding were some of the topics citizen fiscal investigator John Marshall Lee presented to the City Council Tuesday night. From Lee: Next
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