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February 12, 2021 Milton planners to meet Feb. 16 Milton Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 16, at Grace Church, to discuss and possibly vote on a special permitted use for a cellphone tower at the town’s public works lot on Front Street. Applicant Cellco Partnership is requesting the special use to put up a 140-foot tower at 210 Front St. The special permitted use is required because the tower would be located in an R-1 residential zoning district....

PROVIDENCE — House Republican Leader Blake Filippi is seeking to revive his lawsuit challenging the way the Rhode Island legislature hires and fires and spends $46 million-a-year.  He is now suing the Democratic leaders of the General Assembly, his Republican Senate counterpart, Dennis Algiere, and others - including new JCLS executive director Henry Kinch -  "individually and in [their] official capacity."  Filippi, the Block Island Republican who leads the 10-member Republican blo...

January 30, 2021 The Delaware 20th Representative District’s Democratic Committee elected new leadership at its regular monthly meeting held via Zoom Jan. 21. The meeting began with a caucus to elect committee members and then the elected committee members voted to elect the officers. The new elected committee elected Joe Sakaduski as RD20’s chair, following the retirement of the former Chair Kerry Thalheim. Committee members also re-elected the following officers: Bill Weller, vi...

Oklahoma House and Senate meet at State Capitol for Organizational Day

Iowa House of Representative District 20’s Ray Sorensen feels the state is still in a good place, so 2021 should be a year of growth and not a time to press the panic button and force matters through during the 89th General Assembly. He says the Republican caucus will use the same traditional base for their priorities in 2021. “We base everything off of the budget.  What it’s saying, what the REC [Revenue Estimating Conference] is predicting, how do we go from here and how do we spend sm...