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COPPERAS COVE — The Copperas Cove City Council has agreed on a location it would like to see the proposed new animal shelter, but it would like to see a master site plan of the location before making final direction on the $5 million project. A piece of land near the intersection of Ogletree Pass and Five Hills Road is the location the council concurred with. However, as brought up by Councilmen Jay Manning and Dan Yancey, the city has had discussions of developing that area into a large park with baseball fields. “I don’t think we have that much room out there,” Manning s...

Jay Manning / PublicSource A pandemic that impacted income for many families also prompted federal, state and local actions to reduce evictions. But a far-reaching full moratorium gave way to much more limited restrictions, even as many renters continued to struggle. The results included more than 3,200 eviction cases filed by landlords in Allegheny County in the past year, sending some tenants scrambling amid COVID-19 and a longstanding affordable housing crisis. Since January, PublicSource and WESA have been spending time with households facing eviction, as part of the Tenant Cities s...

5:00 When DaJuan Davis learned that his application for rent relief was denied, exposing him and his son to another potential eviction, he felt “crushed.”   "I felt so dejected. It took a lot of energy from me," said Davis, 45, in a January interview. The sometime commercial driver and convenience store worker, now employed by McDonald’s, sat on his living room couch, while his 13-year-old son attended virtual school in an adjacent bedroom. He said he’s rented from Monroeville-based Arbors Management for 11 years. He’d weathered eviction filings, which followed a change of employme...

Submitted by paula on Wed, 12/16/2020 - 3:48pm SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - First responders in South Lake Tahoe have been dealing with an antiquated public safety communications system for years but that is about to change. On Tuesday, City Council approved the funds needed to fix the system with much more than a band-aid. City Council approved a temporary use of undesignated, unallocated General Fund reserves in the amount of $441,129.25 to pay the initial contract award payment and authorized Mayor Wallace to sign a Purchase Agreement with Walker Telecomm, Inc. These funds will be...

  SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The South Lake Tahoe City Council on Tuesday took the first step towards approving curbside pickup for cannabis dispensaries. The council received the annual cannabis business review during which it heard from all five permit holders. The businesses are required to pay a 6% community benefit fee. In 2019/20 the city collected $850,000 from that fee and in the first few months of 2020/21 they collected nearly $100,000. Each of the owners spoke to need to have curbside pick-up. Curbside pick-up is allowed temporarily under California’s emergency COVID order so ...