Perry Brand Is Coming Along! (City of Perry, GA)
(Source: City of Perry, GA) 1. Application - A Rezoning Application must be completed and returned to the Community Development Department at least 20 days prior to the scheduled Planning Commission...
View ArticleThe gun store next door: Residential firearms businesses booming in N.J.
Not long after December 2012, Joe Veni's neighbors in Brick started noticing how many people were visiting his house. "My one neighbor says, 'What are you selling that everybody wants?'" Veni said from...
View ArticleAction postponed on annexation request in Statesville
Annexation requests are usually routine items handled in a matter of seconds at public meetings by local elected officials. However, when an overflow crowd greeted Statesville Mayor Costi Kutteh and...
View ArticleMenomonee Falls agrees to sell building at lower price
By of the Journal Sentinel Nov. 16, 2015 7:00 a.m. The Menomonee Falls Village Board has agreed to sell a building at a lower price after the buyer raised concerns about its condition. The board, at a...
View ArticleEditorial: Address concerns about homeless shelter
When the Sarasota County Commission today discusses three sites for a potential shelter and housing-referral center for chronically homeless adults, the board can take steps to address -- and perhaps...
View ArticleNew plan, same opposition to W. Norriton sports complex
A revived plan to replace the Westover Country Club with a massive, private sports complex drew residential opposition Monday but a thumbs-up from the Planning Commission. The 103-acre parcel, roughly...
View ArticleSchool board opposes shooting range near school property
(AP) — Lawrence school board members have opposed a shooting range and gun shop proposed for a location across the street from the district's college and career center. The commission's report says...
View ArticlePlanning commission objects gun range, shop by school
The Lawrence Journal-World reports (http://bit.ly/1MyzuUa ) that the planning commission voted 4-2 to recommend denial of Lawrence businessman Rick Sells' request to rezone an estimated 1-acre property...
View ArticleManatee County revises animal board guidelines
MANATEE COUNTY - The Manatee County Commission on Tuesday adopted new guidelines intended to revitalize the county’s dormant Animal Services Advisory Board. Facts REZONING DISPUTED On Tuesday, several...
View ArticlePlanning commission signs off on rural-style development in Hanover
A planned development that would leverage the lakes, rolling hills and topography of rural Hanover County is closer to...
View ArticleHamilton vigil to be held at Red Arrow Park tree lighting
By of the Journal Sentinel A memorial vigil to remember Dontre Hamilton will be held at Red Arrow Park Thursday afternoon coinciding with the , according to the Coalition for Justice's Facebook event....
View ArticleUnitedHealth downgrades forecast, warns that it might leave exchanges
By Tom Murphy, Associated Press UnitedHealth chopped its 2015 earnings forecast and the nation's largest health insurer has begun to question its future in public insurance exchanges, a key component...
View ArticleOn Tap Today: Tree lighting, Holiday Lights Festival, Christkindlmarket
By of the Journal Sentinel It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Milwaukee. Or it will as of 5:28 p.m. today, when the 102 City/County Christmas tree is lighted in Red Arrow Park. officially...
View ArticleStudent struck by school bus in Manitowoc
By The Associated Press Manitowoc— Authorities say a student hit by a school bus in Manitowoc Thursday morning has suffered life-threatening injuries. Police say the 15-year-old student was taken to a...
View ArticleLetter: South Miami City Hall and library to be torn down if mayor has his way
Mayor Philip Stoddard wants to tear down City Hall and the library and build new ones. In order to pay for this he wants to sell ALL the City Hall property to a private developer. He would then use the...
View ArticlePreservation board votes down pursuing designation for Bal Harbour church
A majority of Miami-Dade’s historic preservation board reluctantly voted Wednesday not to pursue designation of Bal Harbour’s beleaguered Church by the Sea as a protected landmark, likely putting an...
View ArticleIowa veteran's therapy farm request is denied
OTTUMWA, Iowa (Tribune News Service) — A second Iraqi War veteran can't have the hobby farm he believes could ease his suffering from PTSD. Roger Foreman appeared before the Wapello County Board of...
View ArticleCommercial projects in west Miami-Dade rejected
Miami-Dade commissioners on Wednesday unanimously rejected allowing a commercial center to be built in the rural suburbs known as “Horse Country,” and also voted down a request to expand the county’s...
View ArticleCity Council November 23 Regular Meeting Agenda (City of Southfield, MI)
(Source: City of Southfield, MI) REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTHFIELD TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 26000 EVERGREEN ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN, ON...
View ArticleInterested in Serving on the City's Planning Commission? (City of Rolling...
(Source: City of Rolling Hills Estates, CA) The City of Rolling Hills Estates is seeking applications from residents interested in volunteering to serve on the City's Planning Commission....
View ArticleLegislature tries again to regulate backyard gun ranges
The Florida Legislature seems intent on ordering a cease fire at backyard shooting ranges — stemming from a situation that arose out of the Florida Keys in early 2014. Bills filed in both the Florida...
View ArticleBusiness booming for gun stores run out of residential homes
BRICK, N.J. (AP) - Not long after December 2012, Joe Veni's neighbors in Brick started noticing how many people were visiting his house. "My one neighbor says, 'What are you selling that everybody...
View ArticleCity Newsletter (City of Perry, GA)
(Source: City of Perry, GA) 1. Application - A Rezoning Application must be completed and returned to the Community Development Department at least 20 days prior to the scheduled Planning Commission...
View ArticleUpscale gun shop owners plan indoor range
Indoor gun range planned in Warren County ......
View ArticlePinellas County gives Lealman a lift with housing purchase
ST. PETERSBURG – The effort to turn around the declining Lealman community is about to get a major boost as Pinellas County closes in on a deal to buy 55 housing units on eight acres. The county’s...
View ArticleBoard of Commissioners November 3, 2015 Regular Meeting Minutes (Liberty...
(Source: Liberty County, GA) 57c1bbb4-776e-4a9c-b6a3-bca1759b94ef.pdf MINUTES Liberty County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting November 3, 2015 Meeting was opened by Chairman Lovette with...
View ArticleOrange County to decide fate of Skyplex Orlando roller coaster project
ORLANDO – It is decision day for a developer’s planned $500 million project that would bring the world’s tallest roller coaster to...
View ArticleCounty commission to decide fate of Skyplex Orlando project
It is decision day for a developer's planned $500 million project that would bring the world's tallest rollercoaster to Orlando's...
View ArticleHistoric Brookyln District Fights Big Development
Proposed Plans for former SUNY site. Image Courtesy Fortis Developmnet Group Along with so many other neighborhoods in Queens and the Bronx, historic neighborhood Cobble Hill in Brooklyn is in the...
View ArticleLYON COUNTY COMMISSION MINUTES NOVEMBER 19, 2015 (Lyon County, KS)
(Source: Lyon County, KS) LYON COUNTY COMMISSION MINUTES NOVEMBER 19, 2015 The Board of Lyon County Commissioners met in Action Session at 8:00 a.m. in the Commission Chambers with the following people...
View ArticleManatee County to tap reserve funds to assist uninsured
MANATEE COUNTY - By dipping into reserves, the Manatee County Commission intends to keep assisting the uninsured with their health care costs for another year - but not at the level it did when it had...
View ArticleBoard approves plan for world's tallest coaster in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando's hope of having the world's tallest roller coaster is one step closer to becoming reality. Orange County's board of commissioners granted zoning approval Tuesday night for...
View ArticleSkyplex, world's tallest roller coaster, planned for Orlando
ORLANDO - Orlando's hope of having the world's tallest roller coaster is one step closer to becoming reality. Orange County's board of commissioners granted zoning approval Tuesday night for the $500...
View ArticleWorld's tallest roller coaster one step closer to becoming reality in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Orlando's hope of having the world's tallest roller coaster is one step closer to becoming reality. Orange County's board of commissioners granted zoning approval Tuesday night for the...
View ArticleSmart Moves: Shop former rentals for housing deals
A couple in their mid-30s are struggling to find an affordable house before their first baby is due in five months. That's an arduous chore because they live in an extremely high-cost area. To meet the...
View ArticleFirst Friday: Paints, Performers, and Pints! (City of Perry, GA)
(Source: City of Perry, GA) 1. Application - A Rezoning Application must be completed and returned to the Community Development Department at least 20 days prior to the scheduled Planning Commission...
View ArticleAuthorities seek endangered man reported missing in Germantown
By of the Journal Sentinel A Silver alert has been issued for a 76-year-old cognitively-impaired man who walked away from a residential facility on Bernie's Way in Germantown Friday. William Hugh...
View ArticleWoman gets year in prison for assault over Walmart parking space
By of the Journal Sentinel Attention frantic holiday shoppers: Don't let parking lot impatience provoke a confrontation that could land you in jail, like Kezia Perkins. Perkins, 32, of Milwaukee, was...
View ArticleRebecca Bradley argued on contraception bill
By of the Journal Sentinel Madison— State Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley argued for legislation in 2006 allowing pharmacists to refuse to give women contraception on moral grounds. A column she...
View ArticleRobbers steal Salvation Army Red Kettles at gunpoint
By of the Journal Sentinel Robbers stole two salvation Army Red Kettles containing about $300 at gunpoint from the organization's Citadel Worship and Corps Community Center on Milwaukee's north side,...
View ArticleSDC moving to Walnut Way neighborhood
By of the Journal Sentinel A longtime nonprofit agency that operates programs for low-income families in Milwaukee has found a new, smaller home on the city's north side. The Social Development...
View ArticleTip to Milwaukee gang task force brings gun, drug charges
By of the Journal Sentinel A 36-year-old Milwaukee man is facing gun and drug charges after federal and local authorities searched his house last week. Joseph J. White, 36, was charged this week with...
View ArticleApartments still planned for hospital site, but neighbors concerned
A local organization is committed to developing a $7 million senior housing complex at the former Community Hospital site, but some residents have concerns about noise and trash in their east side...
View ArticleEx-officials: Harsher discipline existed for sex-on-the-job case
By and of the Journal Sentinel Madison— Gov. Scott Walker's administration had a wide range of penalties — possibly including dismissal — that it could have imposed on two employees caught having an...
View ArticleIndiana developers acquire adjacent buildings in Walker's Point
By of the Journal Sentinel A development firm that operates apartments for college students has purchased three adjacent buildings in the Walker's Point neighborhood, just south of downtown Milwaukee....
View ArticlePlanning Commission Meeting (City of Diamond Bar, CA)
(Source: City of Diamond Bar, CA) Planning Commission meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of every month at 7pm and are open to the public. Residents are encouraged to address the Commission...
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