Council Committee To Hear Move To Weaken Anti-Blight Ordinance, Proposal To Increase Senior Tax Relief

By John McNamara Housing and taxes are usually topics as hot as this week's weather and both are on the agenda of the Common Council's Committee on Administration, Finance and  Law at 7 p.m. today at a City Hall public hearing and meeting. Four Republican aldermen have proposed changes to the city's anti-blight ordinance that … Continue reading Council Committee To Hear Move To Weaken Anti-Blight Ordinance, Proposal To Increase Senior Tax Relief

Who’s Selling The City’s Water Supply Now? This Time It’s For Real

One of the more effective hits on former Mayor  O'Brien's  2013 campaign was unfounded assertions that he was cutting a deal with the Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) to sell the city's water department --- the city's most coveted natural resource.None other than ex-Congresswoman turned lobbyist Nancy Johnson was trotted out by the Republican campaign to … Continue reading Who’s Selling The City’s Water Supply Now? This Time It’s For Real