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A preview of City Council and committee action
The People's Business: Nov. 6, 2020: Special Meeting!
The election is behind us, and we're in the home stretch of the City's 2020 legislative calendar. There's just one month until five new members of the City Council are sworn in and a new council… Read More about The People's Business: Nov. 6, 2020: Special Meeting!
The People's Business: A new video series, "Council Conversations"
Today, we are proud to launch a new video series, "Council Conversations" -- Zoom interviews with members of the City Council, hosted by Council Communications Director Dave Rolland.We'll publish… Read More about The People's Business: A new video series, "Council Conversations"
The People's Business: Oct. 27, 2020
This is our last post before the election, so after this, we'll see you on the other side! Whatever you do to calm anxiety -- do lots of that!Two of the City Council's policy committees are… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 27, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 26, 2020
As is often the case these days, the Council's regular Tuesday meeting this week will be dominated by issues surrounding homelessness and housing.If you'd like more detail on anything summarized here… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 26, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 20, 2020
Two of the City Council's policy committees are in action this week -- Audit (Wednesday) and Environment (Thursday).If you'd like more detail on anything summarized here, click the agenda, then… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 20, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 19, 2020
Tomorrow's regular meeting of the full City Council should be a relatively low-key affair, with only four discussion items, highlighted by a proposal to sell a piece of City-owned land on Ninth… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 19, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 13, 2020
Three of the Council's committees -- Budget and Government Efficiency and Active Transportation and Infrastructure, and Land Use and Housing -- are meeting this week, taking up 14… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 13, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 12, 2020
Hello! Today is Indigenous Peoples' Day, so let's all take a moment to honor the Native peoples of the Americas and acknowledge the atrocities committed against their ancestors, who called this… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 12, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 8, 2020
Three posts in one week! What have y'all done to deserve this? Karma must be shining its bright, warm, comforting light upon you.Anyhoo, yes, it's another preview -- this one running down a… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 8, 2020
The People's Business: Oct. 6, 2020
Three of the Council's policy committees are meeting this week. This post will preview two of them -- Public Safety and Livable Neighborhoods and Economic Development and Intergovernmental… Read More about The People's Business: Oct. 6, 2020