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SEDD asks state ethics board to investigate Echols hotel vote

August 4, 2022August 17, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Community News

The Southside Economic Development District unanimously voted to ask the State Board of Ethics to investigate a city council action last week that could put a cloud over a planned $31.3 million downtown hotel.   At its monthly meeting Monday…

Charles Theus, Councilman Doug Harvey, Echols hotel, SEDD

Mayor Mayo announces all city workers to get pay cut for seven months

April 29, 2020April 30, 2020 Free PressBreaking News

The COVID-19 epidemic could mean deep cuts in the city’s delivery of goods and services as the mayor announced spending cuts that will begin Friday. Mayor Jamie Mayo said the combined hit of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Easter Tornado…

Councilman Doug Harvey, Mayor Jamie Mayo

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