April 18 Daily Briefing: Airport noise of a different sort addressed, young playwrights honored, and more
In today’s Daily Briefing we tell you how residents near an airport facility finally got some relief, list winners of an annual youth writing competition, and run down some of today’s events int he community.
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April 17 Daily Briefing: Leaf blowers still an issue, tribe gets land back, our pet of the week, and more
In today’s Daily Briefing we tell you why you might still hear gas-powered leaf blowers years after the city banned them and note some awards given out for entrepreneurial efforts.
April 16 Daily Briefing: Bridge issues to be addressed, Dream Hotel discussed, prepare for shredding, and more
In today’s Daily Briefing we tell you what went on behind the scenes during reparations discussions, how you can get a jumpstart on free shredding, and how the Dream Hotel is getting a closer look at City Hall.
Documents show how tensions escalated during Section 14 reparations discussions between attorneys
Letters exchanged between an attorney representing former Section 14 residents and the city show disagreement over immediate financial compensation versus a comprehensive review process.
April 15 Daily Briefing: Reparations offer, ‘treasure’ in Plaza Theatre, it’s Tax Day, and more
In today’s Daily Briefing we tell you how much the city is offering to compensate former residents of Section 14, what was found during restoration of a downtown landmark, and list a few of today’s events.
Documents: City offering payments totaling roughly $4.3 million to Section 14 survivors, descendants
The proposal was sent to lawyers representing a group of former residents of the land and their descendants shortly before the city announced a series of new initiatives aimed at acknowledging its part in the evictions.