The City Council’s consideration of a switch to a Hearing Examiner system for review and approval of land use applications is moving forward. Here is the process the Planning Director proposed at Monday night’s City Council study session. The City Council did not adopt any process, so what follows is only one possible (but also probable) general ap... [More]

Photo by Elaine Walker. The City’s celebration of the Depot, including a presentation to Maria Petrish, the driving force behind its restoration, was quite well-attended Friday night (although we’d have loved to have seen more young people!). The Depot, operated by the Arts Foundation for years, recently switched to the City’s control. The mayor i... [More]