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  • City Council — Agenda 4/9/2026

    Apr 9, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
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    On April 9, 2026, the City Council's Civil Rights, Racial Equity, & Immigrant Advancement Committee held a hearing on Docket #0299 regarding the termination of federal protected status for Haitian immigrants. The hearing was convened to examine the City of Boston's response and measures to protect affected residents facing loss of federal protections.

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  • PN0304-2025: Notice/Advertisement Title: Commission on Immigrant and Public Affairs (CIRA)'s Policy and Advocacy Committee's regular meetings Contact Name: Lindora Kolu Howard-Diawara Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-3284 Contact Email Address: LKDiawara@columbus.gov

    Oct 2, 2025

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • PN0294-2025: Notice/Advertisement Title: Policy and Advocacy Committee of the Commission on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs' (CIRA's) 1st public meeting. Contact Name:Lindora Kolu Howard-Diawara Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-3284 or 614-935-8088 Contact Email Address: LKDiawara@columbus.gov

    Sep 18, 2025

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • Res 32168: A RESOLUTION reaffirming The City of Seattle as a Welcoming City; and committing to maintaining policies that support all Seattle residents regardless of ancestry, race, ethnicity, national origin, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, physical or mental disability, religion, or immigration status.

    Mar 19, 2025

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • C0033-2024: THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICATIONS WERE RECEIVED BY THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE AS OF WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2024 Transfer Type: D1 To: Aurora Neveria Y Tiendita Mexicana LLC 2733 Sawbury Blvd Columbus, OH 43235 From: JWIF LLC DBA Joys Village 2060 N High St Suites B & E & F Columbus, OH 43201 Permit #: 0372845 Transfer Type: D5 D6 To: Anand India Inc DBA Anand India Grill 3011 Olentangy River Rd Columbus, OH 43202 From: H Y Asian Cuisine Inc 3011 Olentangy River Rd Columbus, OH 43202 Permit #: 0003825 New Type: D3 D3A To: Aldo & Bams LLC DBA Pat & Gracies 138 Graceland Blvd Columbus, OH 43214 Permit #: 01008100005 New Type: D5 To: Sport Cafe Inc DBA Sport Cafe 814-816 Bethel Rd Columbus, OH 43214 Permit #: 8439717 New Type: D5J To: Refractors Inc 401 N Front St Ste 95 Columbus, OH 43215 Permit #: 7272316 Stock Type: D5 D6 To: Living Room Restaurant & Lounge LLC 6857 Flags Ctr Dr Columbus, OH 43229 Permit #: 5242377 Transfer Type: D5 To: Walnut Street Tavern LLC 500 W Walnut St & Patio Columbus, OH 43215 From: Jim Sweeney and Associates LLC 500 W Walnut St & Patio Columbus, OH 43215 Permit #: 9373883 Advertise Date: 11/23/2024 Agenda Date: 11/18/2024 Return Date: 11/28/2024 City Clerk read the following into the record: November 14, 2024 Dear Council President Hardin, Please accept this letter as notice of my resignation from my position as a member of Columbus City Council effective December 31, 2024. Thank you for the opportunity to serve the City of Columbus as a member of City Council. Over the last five years, my office worked to create the first Columbus Youth Council; spearheaded the effort to amplify and fund Deliver Black Dreams; expanded our City’s effort to protect immigrant and refugee families through the Columbus Families Together Fund; legislated policies intended to address housing insecurity with the Housing For All legislative package; advocated for public safety reforms with the Reimagining Safety Initiative; led and passed an effort to end the sale of flavored tobacco to stop the youth smoking epidemic; championed a reproductive justice legislative packaged; and led and passed the first common sense gun safety legislative package. As you know, I have been elected to serve as the next Prosecutor in Franklin County, Ohio. I am excited about this opportunity and I’m looking forward to continuing my public service career in this new capacity. It truly has been my honor and distinct pleasure to work with an amazing group of individuals who are committed to making Columbus a great city for all residents. Please let me know if I can be of any assistance in order to ensure a smooth transition of my responsibilities. Sincerely, Shayla Favor Franklin County Prosecutor-Elect

    Nov 13, 2024

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2023-1132: Councilor Fernandes Anderson called Docket #1132, message disapproving the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2024, (Docket #0760), passed by the City Council on June 14, 2023. I am filing an amended Annual Appropriation and Tax Order. Hearing no objection, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Fernandes Anderson as Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means will be recommending overrides to the Mayor's Annual Appropriation and Tax Order return and modification as follows: Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #1: • Increase Office of Human Services Contractual Services, $20,000 for the Office of Returning Citizens Vital Documents Waiver Pilot Program (adding $20,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Historic Preservation Contractual Services, $25,000 for Black Heritage Trail Signage (adding $25,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Mayor's Office of Immigrant Advancement Contractual Services, $250,000 for ESOL adult classes for new arrivals and beginners (adding $250,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Mayor's Office of Immigrant Advancement Personnel Services, $125,000 for the Director of Latinx and Caribbean Programming and Policy (adding $125,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Food Justice Personnel Services, $90,000 to create an additional Project Manager role to increase capacity (adding $90,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Neighborhood Services Contractual Services, $21,000 for Cultural Events Fund (adding $21,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Arts & Culture Contractual Services, $135,000 for cultural spaces (adding $135,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Women's Advancement Personnel Services, $260,000 for maternal health programming, ½ FTE (adding $260,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Youth Employment & Opportunity Personnel Services, $300,000 for workforce development for recent arrivals (adding $300,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Women's Advancement Contractual Services, $150,000 for maternal health grants (adding $150,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Central Fleet Management Equipment: $140,000 2. Central Fleet Management Contractual: $2,000 3. Department of Innovation and Technology Equipment: $200,386 4. Human Resources Current Charges & Obligations: $200,000 5. Intergovernmental Relations Supplies & Materials: $2,000 6. Property Management Equipment: $219,276 7. Snow & Winter Management Equipment: $670,000 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #1 Partial Override #1; yeas 6 nays 6 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy). Override Fails. Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #2: • Increase Boston Fire Department Personnel Services, $1,500,000 for Car 5 (adding $1,500,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Parks and Recreation Department Supplies and Materials, $50,000 to expand the tree canopy (adding $50,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Auditing Department Contractual: $2,000 2. City Clerk Contractual: $3,000 3. Execution of Courts Special Appropriations: $1,000,000 4. Labor Relations Contractual: $1,000 5. Parking Clerk (BTD) Equipment: $2,000 6. Property Management Contractual: $59,385 7. Public Facilities Department Equipment: $2,000 8. Snow & Winter Management Contractual: $363,951 9. Office of Streets Supplies & Materials: $2,000 10. Treasury Department Equipment: $2,000 11. Treasury Department Supplies & Materials: $113,079 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #2 Partial Override #2; yeas 3 nays 8 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Worrell). Override Fails. Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #3: • Increase City Council Personnel Services, $829,385 for Councilors' Staff Salary Increases (adding $829,385 to the line on the tax order). • Increase City Council Personnel Services, $38,000 for City Council Central Staff Director salary raise (adding $38,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Human Resources Contractual: $832,995 2. Treasury Department Supplies & Materials: $41,250 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #3 Partial Override #3; yeas 5 nays 7 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy, Worrell). Override Fails. Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #4: • Increase Property Management Personnel Services, $584,896 for a salary increase for Municipal Officers (adding $584,896 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Age Strong Department Contractual Services, $50,000 for Senior Programming at the Veronica Senior Center (adding $50,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Boston Police Department Equipment: $350,000 2. Boston Police Department Supplies & Materials: $300,000 _ _ _ RECESS _ _ _ Councilor Baker moved for the following amendment to Partial Override #4. Motion prevailed; yeas 11, nays 0, present 1(Coletta). Amendment of Councilor Baker Docket #1132 Partial Override #4, as moved, shall be amended as follows: Increase Property Management Personnel Services, $584,896 for a salary increase for Municipal Officers (adding $584,896 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Property Management Contractual: $600,979 Partial Override 4 passed as amended; yeas; 10, nays 1 (Flaherty), Present 1(Coletta). Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #5: • Increase Office of Participatory Budgeting Special Appropriations, $1,000,000 for Participatory Budgeting (adding $1,000,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Participatory Budgeting Special Appropriations, $450,000 for Participatory Budgeting (adding $450,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Boston Police Department Equipment: $1,450,000 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #5 Partial Override #5; yeas 5 nays 7 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy, Worrell). Override Fails. Four of the Partial Overrides having failed with the exception of #4, Docket #1132 has been overridden in part and this constitutes the approval of the FY24 City Budget.

    Jun 16, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • Cleveland-Cuyahoga Workforce Development Board Meeting Minutes

    Cleveland, OH
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    The Cleveland-Cuyahoga Workforce Development Board met on February 16, 2024, at OMJ|CC in Cleveland with 23 members present and 3 absent. The Board approved minutes from the November 17, 2023, meeting and voted to approve revisions to the Incumbent Worker Training (IWT) Policy, with the motion made by Paul Herdeg and seconded by Marquez Brown. The meeting included updates on workforce initiatives including the Built Environment and Youth Mental Health Workforce Sprint Task Force Report, presentations on one-stop and jobseeker services by ULA and business services by Dynamic Workforce Solutions, and announcements about the Cuyahoga County Welcome Center opening on February 14 for immigrant and refugee services and an Apprenticeship Fair scheduled for February 28 at Pipefitters Hall. The Board selected Kirtland Consulting and New Growth Group as strategic planning consultants and encouraged members to join the Strategic Planning Committee.

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  • November Borough Council Meeting

    Carlisle, PA
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    Carlisle Borough Council held its November 13, 2025 meeting to consider enacting an ordinance addressing community concerns about the Borough's treatment of immigrants and undocumented individuals and its interactions with federal immigration officials. The ordinance, drafted following a October council vote, aims to uphold community trust, prioritize local resources, and affirm the Borough's Home Rule authority under its charter and strategic plan. The meeting was held in-person at 53 West South Street with remote Zoom participation available.

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