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This petition could transform voting in Augusta elections. What’s at stake?
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (915+ words) A new petition effort would implement a rare form of ranked-choice voting in Augusta’s local elections and eliminate ward-based representatives in favor of citywide elected officials. The petition has already drawn stiff opposition from city councilors who represent Augusta’s four…...
Augusta advances $6.6M in budget cuts, gutting city and school services
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (784+ words) The Augusta City Council agreed Tuesday to move forward with about $6.6 million in cuts to the proposed budget, slashing existing city and schools services to minimize a property tax increase on the city’s aging population. Almost $1 million of the city’s…...
Augusta council advances homeless shelter licensing, but pause remains in place
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (500+ words) Augusta City Council members on Thursday kept in place a moratorium on new homeless shelter proposals while land-use regulations and a new shelter licensing ordinance are considered. The licensing ordinance would require new homeless shelters in Augusta to obtain the…...