Jaime Omar Yassin
At Council This Week, 7/8/2025
Issues and legislation coming before Council's subject matter committees Tuesday. Not an exhaustive list, but these are issues and legislation worth taking note of. Often, the Council's Committees are the only place significant deliberation occurs on some legislation.
Finance Committee
At Finance, the main item of
Live Reporting: City Council Meeting, Rules Committee 7/1/25, 7/03/25
At Council This Week, July 1, 2025
As Legislative Break Draws Near, a Flurry of “Urgency” Legislative Items Bypass Committees & Go Directly To Council
City Staff raised eyebrows at Thursday’s Rules Committee with requests for an unusual number of “Rule 24” urgency processes to skip committee deliberation and go straight to full council. Council’s
Live Reporting: City Council Committees, Tuesday 06/24/2025-06/26/2025
City Council Report 06/17/2025: Ramachandran Target of Community Ire on Cultural Affairs Manager Freeze, Hasty Budget Process; Unusual Becker Boards Contract Approved and more...
Community Backlash at Ramachandran on Cultural Affairs Manager Freeze, Budget
Despite a hasty end to the biennial budget process earlier this month, and the subsequent cancellation of an already scheduled additional budget meeting that would have happened last week, the budget battle isn’t over yet. Members of the public