City Council 2025 Priorities Pt. 1
In Which: Police Department alleges budget woes, Old City Hall becomes a "public art piece", and Council divided on enforcement priorities--street vendors or landlords?
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Council Collars The CSC
In Which: The City Council restricts CSC after suggesting changes to Police advisory body, Council shows early signs of uneven enforcement, And What this all means to you!
Planning Commission Considers Trees
In Which: We update on the sudden resignation of HUSD Superintendent, Commissioners talk at length about outreach, And Commissioner Haman has conflicting thoughts about trees.
Superintendent Resigns After Big Cuts
In Which: HUSD Board reluctantly approves $54 million in cuts, Bruckner-Carrillo begs County to monitor administration, & Superintendent Reimann resigns after placed on leave—investigation dropped
Big Loans And Balanced Budgets
In Which: Hayward takes out a big loans to pay for wastewater treatment, The City budget finds balance at a cost, And Council disagrees on pet projects.
Big Public Works Updates
In Which: New pavement coming to some roads near you, Syrop ties sewer rate increases to austerity politics, and Mayor Salinas supports traffic calming for safety.