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Hainesville Road Improvements Move Ahead
Lake County approved engineering agreements for Hainesville Road Improvements, with construction expected in 2027 and local access changes ahead. Continue reading
WCCUSD Parcel Tax Renewal Heads to Voters
WCCUSD Parcel Tax renewal on the November 3, 2026 ballot would keep the current rate for nine years and needs two-thirds support. Continue reading
St. Joseph Utilities And School Service Updates
St. Joseph Utilities approvals connect Capital Avenue water work with a New Prairie training grant. See dates, agencies, and records. Continue reading
Prospect Park Wellness Walks Build Community
Prospect Park Wellness Walks connect free outdoor activity, RSVP-based planning, and community health programming in a public park setting. Continue reading
Small Dollar Fundraising for Grassroots work budgets that win votes
In the world of politics, a good budget is key to success. Many candidates fail because they don’t plan their finances well. This can lead to a cash crisis at the worst time. Creating three budget levels is a smart move. Imagine it like a financial survival kit. You have a Cadillac budget for the […]
NYC Heat Safety Rules For Workers And Businesses
NYC Heat Safety rules set new planning duties for city agencies, contractors, and employers facing hotter worksites. Continue reading
What $2 Million Buys: The County Manager’s “Base Camp”
In local government, administrative bloat rarely happens overnight. It is a slow, methodical accumulation of power, patronage hires, and unchecked spending. Over the decades, Union County taxpayers have repeatedly footed the bill for an executive branch that operates less like a public service entity and more like an entrenched corporate empire. A prime example of […]
The First Amendment vs. The Union County Seal
When local governments cannot defeat citizen watchdogs with facts, they often resort to legal intimidation. One of the most creative, yet ultimately flawed, tactics used by municipal governments across the country is the weaponization of intellectual property law to silence critics. In Union County, this took the form of a battle over the official county […]
How to Collaborate with Advocacy Groups for Greater Community Impact
Trying to tackle big problems alone is like using a spoon against a gun. You might have courage, but you’re missing the power. The real difference-maker isn’t a lone hero with a megaphone. It’s a group singing together. Think of it as your own team of superheroes. A smart collaboration makes you stronger, plain and […]
How to Document Local Ballot Measure Impacts: A Practical Template
Let’s face it. When your street is full of potholes or your rent is too high, it feels like you can’t do anything. The national politics seems like a circus, and city hall seems far away. But, what if you could change things by talking to your neighbors? The city ballot measure is more than […]