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Legislative Platform Adoption

The council deadlocked on how to handle state and federal advocacy letters — who signs when the council splits 3-2, and whether Townsend Public Affairs or a council subcommittee should lead. Staff will likely bring back a legislative platform.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 14, 2026

HighTaxes Budget

Carpenters Union Push for Public Works Pre-Qualification

Dozens of carpenters packed the chambers asking the city to add skilled-contractor pre-qualification and healthcare requirements to public works bids. The mayor thanked them and said the city will engage with the union on the proposal soon.

13 mentionsLast discussed Jul 8, 2026