What happened on Wednesday, 17 January 2024
San Francisco County, California
City leaders discuss strategies to tackle structural economic challenges and improve service delivery.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Participants emphasize flaws in BUFF's internal tree tracking and database systems.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Officials address potential revenue loss from state plans to remove BTR licenses in Opelika.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Participants emphasize elevating Maryland as an education destination beyond test scores.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Millbrae officials see no immediate impact from delaying tree decision in long-term project.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Gary Street Petroleum contests tobacco sales permit denial near schools and existing licenses.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Summit County addresses housing affordability and transportation issues driven by population increases.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Emma Sotero announces Miami Dade's first Youth Governance Day for local student engagement.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Rec and Park commits to enhancing Japantown's cultural plaza amid community dialogues.
Vero Beach Board & Commissions, City of Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida
Safety regulations for water activities discussed; education on statewide statutes emphasized for community awareness.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission unanimously denies appeal citing proper issuance of tobacco permit denial notification.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Officials aim to address community concerns over tree removal and ensure adequate replacement.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board recognizes Grama Tchelonee's sovereignty and stewards of San Francisco Peninsula.
Meeting discusses security concerns and potential relocation for enhanced safety measures at the building.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
City celebrates Mayor Nickerson's heritage and service during a special proclamation ceremony.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Mayor Worrall explored partnership opportunities with French officials for upcoming Olympics.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss concerns over tree removals affecting pedestrian safety and urban forestry roles.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board supports order of abatement for violations related to building permits at Valeo Street.
Hanover Public Schools, School Boards, Massachusetts
Hanover Girls Cross Country Team celebrates undefeated season and state championship victory with special recognition.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Council member questions confidentiality of rezoning information affecting public benefit.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Community members highlight parking restrictions and snow issues at High Valley Transit facility.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents express concerns over tree removal impacting Japantown's cultural significance
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Commissioners discuss air rights and pricing for a proposed mixed-use development.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner Chavez seeks clarity on unresolved permits hindering construction progress since 2022.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Committees, Legislative , Vermont
Rabbi Weissman inspires hope for renewal and growth during winter's darkness at Tu B'Shevat.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Dakota Pacific presents Plan C focusing on reduced density and affordable housing initiatives.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Multicultural committee hosts Harmony of Heritage celebration on February 3 honoring black contributions.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Advocates demand Rec Park implement climate action plan for tree conservation.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission discusses planning and inspection delays affecting property owner's permit approvals.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Summit County's legislative updates highlight key bills and lack of state surplus funding.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
Honorably discharged veterans can now receive automatic certification as emergency medical technicians.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Advocates challenge Rec Park's rationale for removing cherry trees obstructing pedestrian visibility.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
City officials emphasize unity and urgency regarding municipal management and community engagement.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners approve motion to end remote public comment, allowing exceptions for disabilities.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners approve amendments prioritizing language access based on community needs and criteria.
Summit County Council, Summit County Commission and Boards, Summit County, Utah
Council seeks AirDNA subscription to enhance short-term rental regulation efforts and data collection.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
Commissioner to oversee certification applications and background checks for emergency medical services personnel.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Developer collaborates with city to install trolley stop and extend service in area.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City identifies high injury areas affecting seniors and persons with disabilities for Vision 0.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Planning Board recommends rezoning 1-acre parcel from rural agriculture to residential use.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Public comments highlight challenges and equity concerns over Mills Act accessibility in San Francisco.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
Bill aims to align EMS certification with national standards and enhance disciplinary reporting.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner Trezino interrogates consultant Kevin Jensen about crosswalk accident data integrity.
Ross Valley Sanitary District, Ross, Marin County, California
District budget includes a robust portable pump to improve emergency response capabilities.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Commissioner Harding takes oath for Catawba Indian Nation Foundation Board position.
Muskego City, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Muskego Library supports residents during power outage, offering charging stations and warmth.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Barry Beaver and partners seek to rezone parcels from residential to light industrial use.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
Military personnel can receive automatic EMT-paramedic certification following their honorable discharge.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Jensen highlights the importance of visibility and safety in the Vision 0 program.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss adjusting Mills Act requirements to enhance accessibility for property renovations.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Utah legislature extends justice court reform task force to resolve complex legal issues by 2026.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners support delaying tree removal decision to allow community input and planning.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Board of Supervisors proposes amendments to Mills Act for social equity and housing alignment.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
New legislation permits Class IV town mayors to double as chief of police during tenure.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Board discusses potential approval of planning case 23-26 to rezone property for light industries.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss preserving trees amidst project approvals in Japantown community.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate passes significant bills addressing kidnap registry, property taxes, and firearm regulations.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City officials schedule first budget meeting as departments prepare two-year proposals.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Commissioners address rising uncollected taxes and constituents express appreciation for local efforts.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Community-driven project aims to enhance Japantown's cultural heart through extensive renovations
Tredyffrin-Easttown SD, School Districts, Pennsylvania
District plans for property acquisition to manage increasing student enrollment and programming needs.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Luna Benari offers Quranic prayer, Ruby Hamill leads Pledge of Allegiance at meeting.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
Kings Mountain High School volleyball team earns its first state championship in 20 years.
Woburn City, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Woburn seeks special permit for third story while maintaining existing property's use.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City officials warn departments must achieve full cost recovery to avoid budget crises.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner Trezvina argues against tree removal, emphasizing preservation for net canopy increase.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
House bills extend Safe UT, Veterans Military, and Seismic Safety Commissions until 2030.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners express concerns over tree removal's impact on canopy and public safety data.
Oral Arguments, Supreme Court Cases, Judiciary, Federal
Justice Kagan argues courts should interpret laws, not create policy on AI governance.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss concerns about tree removal linked to Vision Zero and traffic safety.
Cleveland County, North Carolina
The board unanimously rezoned 3505 Foster Road and appointed members to various advisory committees.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
House approves bill to support coal industry and expand miner certification practices.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
DBI announces upcoming hearings on earthquake preparedness and lead remediation at Richmond Senior Center.
Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Dog owner seeks urgent animal control assistance during aggressive dog incident.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Officials discuss tree replacement and public safety issues during regulatory review meeting.
Oral Arguments, Supreme Court Cases, Judiciary, Federal
Justice Kagan argues for retaining Chevron deference amid agency authority discussions.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission reviews legislation mandating 5 feet of access for firefighters to residential structures.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Community gathers for art installation celebrating Carters' legacy with Habitat for Humanity.
Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Hamilton Township seeks accreditation from the Public Health Accreditation Board by October 2024.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss tree removal justifications related to ongoing Japantown renovation project.
Rochester City Council, Rochester City , Strafford County, New Hampshire
City Council holds non-public meeting for legal consultation and land discussions.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate Bill 108 moves to Rules Committee to enhance veterans' access to state parks.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss potential fire safety standards and housing affordability impacts related to new legislation.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss protecting two trees during a city construction project vote.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Budget discussions highlight revenue shortfall and tentative plans for gradual fee increases.
2024 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senator Fillmore presents several education bills and concurrent resolutions in Utah Senate.
Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Health Department shares accreditation progress and animal shelter operations in Hamilton Township update.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
Delegates Hanshaw and Hornbuckle introduce House Bill 4878 to West Virginia legislature.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
DBI enhanced customer service with online tools and expedited permitting processes in 2023.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Bureau assures community of safety concerns over declining small tree earmarked for removal.
San Francisco County, California
Maria Luster criticizes proposed media cuts impacting families and early childhood education services.
Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey
Council highlights support for bills establishing nursing staff standards in New Jersey hospitals.
San Francisco County, California
Committee debates budget cuts affecting food security and family support services in San Francisco.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Public comments raise concerns about DBI's handling of permits and inspection records
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Designer questions necessity of removing two trees for new mall project design.
Introduced Bills, House, 2024 Bills, West Virginia Legislation Bills, West Virginia
Lawmakers update West Virginia tax code to reflect federal definitions and effective dates.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
City officials evaluate tree obstructing visibility and its impact on pedestrian safety
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Council adopts several ordinances while honoring Martin Luther King Jr. with community events.
Utah County Commission Meeting Minutes, Utah County Commission, Utah County Commission and Boards, Utah County, Utah
Utah County Commission passes resolution against SEC's proposed natural asset companies investment rule.
San Francisco County, California
Committee approves grant to enhance forensic toxicology services addressing overdose crisis.
San Francisco County, California
Speakers urge supervisors to protect funding for childcare and homelessness services amid budget cuts
Public Safety, Transportation, and Environment Subcommittee, Budget and Taxation Committee, SENATE, SENATE, Committees, Legislative, Maryland
Centurion and YesCare effectively managed mental health services amid COVID staffing issues.
Walled Lake, Wayne County, Michigan
City officials detailed a string of recent incidents — an early‑morning shooting at a downtown parking lot, a destructive apartment fire and two death reports — and renewed appeals for voter support of a public safety millage on Feb. 27 that funds police, fire and code‑enforcement services.
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Ron Benayoun urges commissioners to approve new high-rise project for North Miami Beach.
San Francisco County, California
Budget committee reviews alarming $1.3 billion deficit and proposes department spending cuts.
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Mayor McCormick honors the Muslim community's contributions during Muslim Heritage Month celebration.
San Francisco County, California
DA's Office accepts $1.2M for racial equity, $2M for organized retail theft prosecution
North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida
Commissioner Flormond confirms permit requirement for exterior painting in Fulford zoning districts.
Walled Lake, Wayne County, Michigan
The city council voted to approve a resolution enabling a charitable gaming license for Our Children Hold the Key, conditional on a city‑attorney‑approved agreement that funds from poker events be limited to students in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District.
Walled Lake, Wayne County, Michigan
Auditors from Pfeffer’s firm told the Walled Lake City Council the city's 2023 financial statements received an unmodified opinion. Officials cited a $4.3 million state grant, reduced legacy retirement and health liabilities, and a roughly $1 million increase in equity as indicators of improving fiscal health.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
State board collects diverse feedback for Maryland's new superintendent leadership profile.
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Woodbridge Community Center announces new fitness and educational events for January and February.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Local officials explore California's effective education methods to inform future strategies.
Walled Lake, Wayne County, Michigan
At the meeting the council approved a second‑reading rezoning for a drive‑through restaurant (conditional rezoning), gave first reading to an amendment and extension of the city’s tax increment financing plan, appointed the city manager as the WOTA representative, and awarded several auction bids while removing the 1956 Ford F‑800 from the sale.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
School representative emphasizes need for leadership to defend local education blueprint amid challenges.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Parents urge state department to enhance outreach and candidate evaluation in superintendent search.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Advocate calls for improved communication and representation for immigrant communities in schools.
Maryland Department of Education, School Boards, Maryland
Leader emphasizes need for culturally sensitive mental health support for war-affected children