Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board Approves Preliminary Levy and Discusses Security Enhancements

Overview: The Glencoe-Silver Lake School Board meeting covered a range of topics, including the approval of the preliminary levy for the 2025-2026 school year, discussions about school security and infrastructure, and plans for a 2027 student trip abroad.

Washington (Bergen) Council Debates Financial Decisions Amid Controversy Over Public Affairs Appointment

Overview: The Washington (Bergen) Town Council meeting on [Date] tackled several issues, including financial management, community events, and the appointment of Sasha Lopez as the new Director of Public Affairs and Information. Key discussions included the firehouse construction expenses, the use of old ordinances for current projects, and the controversial dual role for Sasha Lopez.

El Portal Village Council Debates Millage Rate Increase and Street Repair Budget at Budget Hearing

Overview: The El Portal Village Council held its first budget hearing for the fiscal year 2024-2025, focusing on a significant proposed increase in the millage tax rate and addressing residents’ concerns over infrastructure and budget transparency.

Bloomington Residents Voice Concerns Over Health and Wellness Center Planning and Riverview Corridor Project

Overview: The recent Bloomington City Council meeting was marked by discussions over the exclusion of the Creekside Boutique from the new health and wellness center plans and the discontinuation of the Riverview Corridor transit project by Ramsey County.

Monticello School Board Discusses Transportation Overhaul and Receives Significant Donations

Overview: At the recent Monticello School Board meeting, discussions centered around the challenges and adjustments in the student transportation system following new start times, as well as notable donations aimed at enhancing educational programs.