Leaders hope to leave 2020 behind in healthier, more stable year
There are dozens of office buildings on Telegraph Road in Bingham Farms, and many have lost tenants during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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OAKLAND COUNTY On Jan. 1, the world celebrated the start of a new year.
But let’s get real: We were really toasting the end and good riddance of 2020, a year filled with illnesses, upheaval and general misery.
Alas, we get a chance to start over and keep working toward something better. That’s just what leaders around the Eagle’s coverage area plan to do with the next 11 months.
UpdatedMon, Jan 11, 2021 at 8:01 pm PT
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Proposed new rules ask for city guidance on how long staff can spend responding to councilmember requests for information. (Shutterstock)
MALIBU, CA Tempers are likely to run high at Monday night s Malibu Council meeting. In addition to debating an ethics reform proposal co-sponsored by new Councilmembers Bruce Silverstein and Steve Uhring, the Council will also debate two recent additions to the City Council Agenda focused on councilmembers ability to request information from city staff.
City Manager Reva Feldman prepared a report asking for the Council to provide guidance on the amount of time per week that the City Manager should prioritize on requests from one Councilmember. Feldman refers to specifically to Silverstein, whom she says is taking up inordinate amounts of staff time with immediate demands for information requests. According to Feldman, Silverstein has made 26 Public Records Act information requests that total