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Stockbridge Mayor Sues After Council Suspends Administrative Access

The legal filing contests temporary limits the council placed while the city hires an outside investigator to review undisclosed allegations.

Deegan Proposes $2.03 Billion Jacksonville Budget Focused on Public Safety

Cubs Unveil Logo for 2027 All‑Star Game at Wrigley Field

Oakland Approves Sale of Its 50% Stake in Coliseum to Oakland Acquisition Company

State Audit Clears Rocky Mount Customers of Double Billing and Cites Billing Control Failures

San Antonio Police Chief McManus to Retire July 10

Dallas Orders Mandatory Unpaid Furloughs for Non-Uniform City Workers

Bally’s Threatens Lawsuit, Says It Will Stop $4 Million Payment and Offers Airport Slot Lounges to Replace VGT Revenue

Jersey City Mayor Pauses 20% Q3 Tax Vote as Officials Hunt for Cuts and State Aid

Chicago Sues Airbnb and High-Volume Host Over Alleged Illegal Short-Term Rentals

Oakland Mayor Breaks Tie to Put Strong‑Mayor Charter on November Ballot

Dallas Council Authorizes $3 Million to Study Moving I.M. Pei City Hall

Port St. Lucie Council Approves $24 Million Waste Pro Settlement as Property Tax Credits

Mableton and Cobb County Sign One-Year Policing Deal Preserving City Powers

Hamtramck Mayor Sues City Council After Sudden Firing of City Manager

Dallas Council Rejects Renovation of Pei‑Designed City Hall and Orders Sale Options

Minneapolis Council Waives Assessments and Rejects Frey-Backed Developer for George Floyd Square

Houston Passes $7.5 Billion Budget That Adds $5 Monthly Trash Fee

Judge Pauses Dallas City Council Vote on I.M. Pei City Hall

San Diego Council Repeals Balboa Park Paid Parking and Lowers Trash Fee as It Passes FY2026‑27 Budget