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City auditors question the Jacksonville Transportation Authority’s financial transparency
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (917+ words) City auditors are raising serious questions about how the Jacksonville Transportation Authority handles your tax dollars. At a City Council Financial Audit and Oversight (FAO) Select Committee meeting on Thursday, they laid out a blunt picture of JTA's finances and…...
Hollister council shocked after city says it had $178 in general fund, borrows $18 million
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (307+ words) Hollister’s financial crisis came into full view earlier this month when City Manager Ana Cortez told the City Council the city had no money in reserves and less than $200 in its general fund. “When we had $178 — let me repeat that,…...
Hollister council shocked after city says it had $178 in general fund
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (318+ words) Sunset at Pacheco State park in Hollister Calif., June 15, 2019. Hollister’s financial crisis came into full view earlier this month when City Manager Ana Cortez told the City Council the city had no money in reserves and less than $200 in its…...
Warning signs missed? City auditors reveal years of questionable budgeting before JTA’s $39 million financial crisis
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (1092+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The financial problems that led to nearly 200 layoffs and sweeping service cuts at the Jacksonville Transportation Authority may have been building for years, even as the agency continued reporting a relatively stable financial picture to city leaders. That…...
Little 'deeply concerned' about exits of Jersey City dept. heads, calls for answers
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (478+ words) Jersey City Ward E Councilwoman Eleana Little says she is “deeply concerned” about the recent exits of several department heads at City Hall, calling for an explanation and a plan from the administration going forward. “I am deeply concerned about…...
Op-Ed: The life of a candidate: Why I???m running again for the Jersey City BOE
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1058+ words) In an editorial, former Jersey City Board of Education Trustee Gina Verdibello explains why she is running to serve on the volunteer school board again for a one-year term. In 2013, I began a journey that I never imagined would become…...
After Years of Uncertainty, Jersey City's Historic Powerhouse Could Finally Be Redeveloped
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (369+ words) A hulking industrial structure in the heart of Downtown Jersey City could finally be redeveloped after years of dormancy as the city seeks plans to revitalize the H&M Powerhouse. For those uninitiated, the Powerhouse itself is a big part…...
Mayor Brandon Johnson again calls for taxes on big corporations as budget showdown looms
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (687+ words) With his city budget pitch for next year looming, Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday again argued large corporations must pay more taxes to help Chicago balance its books. Johnson remained tight-lipped on his specific budget plans during a City Hall…...
Mayor Mamdani orders NYPD to review use-of-force policies
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (19+ words) NBC New York Mayor Mamdani orders NYPD to review use-of-force policies...
Op-Ed: Jersey City homeowners get the bills, while developers get the tax breaks
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (863+ words) In an editorial, Jersey City resident Michael Kutiak argues that developers in the city need to pay the full amount of property taxes other homeowners are already paying. Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different…...