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Seattle City Council member proposes limits to blast ball use for crowd control

Friday, January 10 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Seattle City Councilmember Cathy Moore has announced proposed reforms to limit the Seattle Police Department’s use of blast balls for crowd control. ...

Seattle city council member concerned over comprehensive plan update process

Monday, January 6 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Seattle City Councilmember Maritza Rivera is concerned that the city’s Office of Planning and Community Development is rushing its comprehensive plan update with a...

Spokane Valley censures council member, takes away only committee assignment

Sunday, December 22 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Spokane Valley officials voted unanimously Thursday to censure and remove Councilmember Al Merkel from a committee after a hearing examiner supported findings that he...

Progressive Seattle City Council member to resign from her position

Wednesday, December 4 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – As one progressive joins the Seattle City Council, another is on the way out, with Tammy Morales announcing that she’s resigning from her seat...

Former Speaker-backed ComEd board member testifies at Madigan corruption trial

Tuesday, November 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Former ComEd board member Juan Ochoa has completed his testimony at the bribery and racketeering trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. ...

VIDEO: Former ComEd board member to testify in Madigan corruption trial

Tuesday, November 19 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Former Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority CEO Juan Ochoa is expected to report to the witness stand today at the corruption trial of former...

Seattle city council member proposes closure of underperforming streetcar line

Tuesday, November 12 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – The underperforming South Lake Union Streetcar in Seattle may soon close. ...

Illinois quick hits: Appointed school board member resigns; university enrollment is up

Thursday, October 31 by The Center Square

Appointed school board member resigns Rev. Mitchell Johnson, who was appointed to lead...

Union member suing CTU for audit sees ‘red flags’ amid intimidation tactics

Friday, October 11 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – One of the plaintiffs suing the Chicago Teachers Union to open the books for how union dues are spent says after bringing a complaint...

Departing opioid trust member: No excuse for not getting money out quickly

Tuesday, September 24 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) — As the Pennsylvania Opioid Trust switches out some board members, an outgoing state legislator wants the public to focus on the victim of addiction...