He’ll address the City Council at 10 a.m. to describe his spending plan for the city.
Poor communication between state, city preceded demolition of house during repair
A state employee told the city that Kim James hadn’t gotten one grant, but didn’t note that she had gotten another.
Enrollment on track for Bricolage Academy
New charter school also doing well with private contributions.
City expected to see modest increase in general-fund money for next budget year
Despite 2 percent bump, city’s CAO says budget will be tight because of increasing demands.
Behrman community considers site options
School could remodel, or choose one of two sites on which to rebuild.
City reviewing disadvantaged-business status of Conley law firm
The Lens reported ties between the black-owned firm and another, raising questions about its independence.
Sheriff agrees to pay $900,000 in legal fees to civil rights group that sued prison
Still to be decided: Who pays for the consent decree — city or sheriff — and how?
Who’s got that public record you want? Government begins to comply with new law
Rep. Chris Broadwater’s resolution makes it harder for agencies to stonewall on fulfilling records requests.
Friends of King trying to cover money shortage at Craig
The board shifted $705,000 from Dr. King Charter School to deal with an $848,000 deficit at Joseph A. Craig Charter.
Advice for an ‘aspirational’ city: Can’t find a job? Start a business
We’ve got to turn our “do-gooder” culture into a “job creator” culture.