New York told to change land use policies 10th August 2006 Two local planning groups are recommending that the New York region take a different approach to land use planning. The joint report from the Citizens Housing and Planning Council and the Regional
San Jose council considers steps for removing elected officials 10th August 2006 The San Jose council is making changes to an existing ordinance to make it easier to remove an elected official from office for wrongdoing.
Baltimore zoning law challenge from rehab clinic has national implications 8th August 2006 The decision in a federal lawsuit filed by a drug rehabilitation clinic against Baltimore County, Md., could affect local governments across the nation
Number of people returning to New Orleans slows 8th August 2006 An analysis of change of address forms by the U.S. Postal Services shows that the number of New Orleanians returning to the city after fleeing Hurricane Katrina has slowed
Former Atlanta mayor to start prison sentence on Aug. 21 8th August 2006 Former Atlanta Mayor Bill Campbell has been ordered to report to a low-security federal prison near Miami on Aug. 21 to begin his 30-month sentence for tax evasion
Wichita, Kan., must hurry to approve grant for tennis courts 7th August 2006 A federal grant intended for the construction of a downtown recreation center in Wichita, Kan., may be used to build new tennis courts
Illinois town could pay $170,000 to annex car dealer 7th August 2006 Prairie Grove, Ill., is willing to pay $170,000 to annex land that will connect the city to a car dealer it also wants to bring into the city
Proposed development starts political movement in South Carolina county 7th August 2006 The controversy over one proposed housing development in Horry County, S.C., has led to a movement to make the county prepare for future growth
Los Angeles mayor apologizes to Muslim leaders 7th August 2006 Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa met with leaders of the city’s Muslims to apologize for not returning their phone calls. The Muslim leaders held a news conference Friday
Affordable housing growing unaffordable in New Hampshire town 4th August 2006 When Stratham, N.H., was primarily a small farming town, the average cost of a house was about $100,000.
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020