Key reforms to Liverpool Council pass crucial step in wake of Caller Report
Yesterday saw a range of changes to codes of conduct and financial regulations cleared by a key committee
05:00, 14 MAY 2021
A range of reforms to the way Liverpool Council functions were cleared by a key committee.
The council’s constitutional issues committee approved a new code of conduct for councillors and changes to its financial regulations on Thursday evening.
The measures are part of a wider array of changes within the local authority in response to a damning government investigation into the way parts of the council have previously functioned, resulting in the government sending commissioners to the city.
Every single Liverpool councillor s gifts, hospitalities and declared interests
We decided to list what all 90 councillors have declared after Max Caller s report was critical of the updating of important registers
08:58, 11 APR 2021
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Liverpool Town Hall. (Image: Liverpool Echo)
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WEDC investment to help fund building and outdoor event space renovations
MADISON, WI. MARCH 15, 2021 – The City of Mineral Point is receiving a $250,000 state grant to help redevelop a former garden center building and outdoor space in the city’s central business district.
The Community Development Investment (CDI) Grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) will support plans to turn the neglected property into a wine production site and accompanying event space.
“WEDC is committed to working with communities throughout Wisconsin to invest in enhancing their business districts,” said
Missy Hughes, secretary and CEO of WEDC. “This project is an exciting new development for Mineral Point and will serve as a catalyst for future development and investment.”
today for monday, july 1st. good morning. i m betty ngyuen. we begin with a developing and tragic story out of the southwest 19 firefighters were killed while battling an out-of-control wildfire in yarnell, arizona. the arizona republic with a compelling front page as they grasp what happened. flames are being fueled by high winds and triple-digit temperatures. names and ages of the 19 fallen firefighters have not been released just yet but all were men and members of an elite crew from nearby prescot. erica elliott has more. reporter: the wildfire began about 85 miles northwest of phoenix on friday with the lightning strike. because of dry grass and gusting winds it quickly spiraled out of control. forcing families out of their homes with little notice. the house is on fire when we left. everything was there, but it was on fire. so it s gone. reporter: an elite team of firefighters went in to set up a barrier to stop the fire from marching toward homes and people