Public AffairsAll coverage
Public Affairs
Regional Planning Commission Weighs Broad Infrastructure Proposal Affecting Several Municipalities
An extensive review of the region's aging public infrastructure has placed a sweeping proposal before the planning commission.
Public Affairs
State Delegation Meets to Address Funding Gap in Regional Emergency Services
Legislators gathered to consider options following findings that existing allocations may be insufficient to meet operational needs.
Public Affairs
County Budget Discussions Enter Third Week Without Resolution on Key Line Items
Negotiations between the county executive's office and the board have extended further than anticipated.
By Eleanor Voss
Investigation
Mapping the Region's Infrastructure: What the Public Record Shows and What It Omits
A review of planning documents spanning several years reveals a pattern of deferred decisions and incomplete disclosures.
Public Affairs
Council Postpones Vote on Zoning Revisions Following Public Forum
The city council voted to delay action on a contested zoning measure following an unusually well-attended public hearing.
By Eleanor Voss
Public Affairs
Transit Authority Board Convenes to Review Fare Structure and Route Adjustments
The board's agenda includes a proposed revision to the region's fare structure that has drawn comment from riders and advocacy groups.