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Paterson Mayor Andre Sayegh fired police chief Ibrahim Baycora on Sept. 13, 2022, after a gun violence surge and a lawsuit accusing the mayor of retaliation.

Congratulations to Mark Freitag on his new job as city manager of Westminster, Colorado. His leaving Janesville is unfortunate for our city, but we were fortunate to have him for

Congratulations to Mark Freitag on his new job as city manager of Westminster, Colorado. His leaving Janesville is unfortunate for our city, but we were fortunate to have him for

Located in Houston's Fourth Ward, Freedmen's Town tells the story of what happened to Black Texans after Juneteenth and has received UNESCO recognition.

Local residents and elected officials are seeking to block large housing projects, warning that increased density could change the character of their towns.

The small but sometimes reserved crowd of 16 inside the Townsend Park recreation center took a little time before warming up to share ideas with Go Forward Pine Bluff officials on how to improve the city.

“We’re not asking for time to sit home and twiddle our thumbs,” Councilwoman Joyce Love said of the proposal

Cities and states across the US are providing direct payments. Universal basic income (UBI) payments come from the government and are typically paid out monthly.

The discussion included potential for lead in the public water supply, although steps have been taken in Coldwater to prevent that issue.

Plus Bludorn’s spicy, decadent take on crab rice