Beaumont to upgrade Alice Keith Park with $1.9M grant, adding playgrounds and community resources

BEAUMONT, Texas — State-approved funding for major upgrades at Alice Keith Park is officially on its way after Beaumont City ...
KFDM

POLL: Do you think the grant funds used for Alice Keith Park will be money well spent?

Beaumont city officials will vote to accept the $1.9 million state grant through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to fund major upgrades at Alice Keith P ...
Post and Courier

Hanahan narrowly adopts new public comment rules. Some residents worry it will stifle criticism.

HANAHAN — City Council narrowly passed a set of rules limiting the timeframe for public comment during its meetings. Some residents worry it’s an effort to stamp out criticism. The resolution, adopted ...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Here are the new public comment rules for Corpus Christi City Council

New rules for public comment will be in place starting with the Corpus Christi City Council’s next meeting. The revisions, approved by the council Jan. 13, represent the third public comment policy ...
KMBC Kansas City

Independence City Council to vote Jan. 20 on banning recreational marijuana use in public places

The Independence City Council will consider an ordinance later this month that would ban recreational marijuana use in public places.The measure is scheduled for a second reading and possible vote at ...
Troy Record

Concerns expressed at Troy City Council public forum

TROY, N.Y. — The Troy City Council held a public forum Thursday night, listening to comments from the public to inform the new, all-Democratic council about what the community would like to prioritize ...
Chicago Sun-Times

City Council committee advances revised teen curfew, but mayor won't say if he'll veto it

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CBS News

Chicago City Council Public Safety Committee backs effort to expand CPD's curfew powers

Todd Feurer is a web producer for CBS Chicago. He has previously written for WBBM Newsradio, WUIS-FM and the New City News Service. The Chicago City Council Public Safety Committee on Wednesday ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Chicago City Council committee approves revised curfew ordinance

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago City Council's Public Safety Committee approved a revised ordinance to give police the authority to impose specific curfews. Changing the teen curfew has been a debate ...
Yahoo

Canton City Council restores public speaking with added restrictions

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Canton City Council voted to restore the public speaking section of regular meetings with new rules. CANTON – Residents will once ...
KCCI Des Moines

Newton City Council advances public camping ordinance

The Newton City Council unanimously approved the first reading of a public camping ordinance to address increasing issues with camps in public spaces. The Newton City Council unanimously approved the ...
The Repository

Canton City Council restores public speaking with added restrictions

Canton City Council has reinstated public speaking at meetings with new restrictions after previously eliminating it. New rules limit speakers to Canton residents, property/business owners, or utility ...