UPDATE: Fifth State Distillery instructed city officials on Friday to pull the agenda item for Tuesday’s scheduled vote. Several City Council members say the votes
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Must Watch–Amped-up Bradley: We Have To Get Pissed Off! Beware Of The Infiltrators, Stumps For Newton-Martinez City Council Reelection
Wow. State Senator Dennis Bradley, under federal indictment for alleged campaign finance violations, let off a lot of steam a few days ago at a
Read moreSenator Bradley, BOE Member Jessica Martinez Charged With Federal Wire Fraud In Connection With Campaign Finance Violations–Bradley Consultant: Wouldn’t That Be Illegal? Bradley: No
Bradley with his 2018 campaign treasurer Jessica Martinez State Senator Dennis Bradley and Board of Education member Jessica Martinez were charged on Tuesday with multiple
Read moreAs City Council Primaries Take Shape, Senators Bradley And Moore Position For 2023 Mayoral Runs
This is a City Council, school board election cycle, but it’s not too soon to parse its impact on the 2023 mayoral campaign that already
Read moreCity Council Lowers Tax Rate, Nieves Castigates Disengaged Budget Loafers
The City Council, as expected Monday night, approved a $598 million budget that includes a reduction in the tax rate by 10.5 mils, money for
Read moreRead: Public Safety Task Force Recommendations
A community committee formed by City Council President Aidee Nieves and Councilman Scott Burns has offered recommendations in a report that includes community policing foot
Read moreCity Council Approves $300K Restitution Settlement From Police Chief Test Scheme
UPDATE: The City Council Monday night by a 15-3 tally signed off on the restitution settlement. Maria Pereira, Samia Suliman and Matt McCarthy voted no.
Read moreWhen Dealing With A Stubborn Stool Try The Twist & Shout Technique–City Confronts Old Sewer System
UPDATE: City Council Monday night tabled the measure at the request of council President Aidee Nieves, following an appeal by Councilwoman Maria Pereira to do
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