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

It gives the city manager authority to negotiate and inspect potential sites to produce hard cost comparisons.

Council Committee Advances Marion County Wheel Tax

Kraft Group Sues Foxborough Over Nearly $1 Million Gillette Stadium License Charge

Grand Jury Says Los Angeles Zoo Needs Public‑Private Stewardship

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

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

Philadelphia Reverses Plan to Cut 340 School-Based Positions

San Antonio Council Weighs Slightly Smaller SAWS Rate Hike

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

St. Petersburg Debate Puts Mayor on Defense as Crist Widens Mail-Ballot Push

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

Westland Withholds $100,000 From Priority Waste Over Weeks of Missed Pickups

Florida Sends Big Homestead Tax Cut to November Ballot as Counties Warn of Major Shortfalls

Boston Council Delays Vote on Wu’s $4.9 Billion Budget as School Cuts Advance

Metro Detroit Cities Move to Replace Priority Waste as Missed Pickups Continue

Philadelphia Council Drops Mayor’s Hotel and Short‑Term Rental Tax Proposal

Austin ISD Proposes 558 Job Cuts and $60M Property Monetization to Close $181M Gap

Flight Schools Sue Mesa Over $20 Falcon Field Landing Fee

San Diego to End Balboa Park Paid Parking and Reduce Single-Family Trash Fees

Morero Rejects Bankruptcy Claim as Eskom Threatens Joburg Power Cuts