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Lavrov calls for UN Security Council to secure Ukraine | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/World News/Russia-Ukraine War Meanwhile, US VP JD Vance told NBC that Russia has made significant concessions towards peace deal, and Ukrainian President Zelensky thanked UAE for facilitating a prisoner exchange. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, August 21, 2025. (photo credit: ALEXANDER ZEMLIANICHENKO/POOL VIA REUTERS) ByREUTERS AUGUST …

The Denver City Council will postpone a mountain retreat planned for next week after drawing scrutiny for its nearly $27,000 cost in the wake of large-scale layoffs of city workers. Council President Amanda Sandoval announced the decision in a statement Wednesday afternoon but didn’t specify whether dollars already spent would be transferred to a future date or if the costs …

FILE – Scott Gilmore, then-deputy executive director for Denver Parks and Recreation, addresses Denver City Council, Aug. 7, 2018. Gilmore was one of the nearly 200 city workers laid off during 2025’s major budget deficit. Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite Updated 8:39 p.m. The husband of a Denver city council member is among the 171 city workers being laid off this week. …

Ten of Denver’s 13 city council members are planning to attend a $26,000, two night, one day retreat in Colorado’s foothills next week for team building and professional development, at the same time the city is laying off workers and trying to find ways to cut costs and save money. “We signed this contract prior to knowing of any budget …

Plan to Add 9,500 Homes to Midtown Manhattan Wins City Council Approval  The New York Times Mamdani Promises New Path For Bus Projects As MTA Leader Finally Loses Patience With Mayor Adams  Streetsblog New York City New York City Council clears way for new housing in wide swath of Midtown South  Newsday Midtown South rezoning passes City Council, promising thousands of new homes …

MOORHEAD — The Moorhead City Council further delayed aerial spraying for mosquito control after residents expressed concern for a spray’s effect on pollinators like butterflies and bees. On Monday, Aug. 11, council members discussed aerial spraying after resident backlash to a planned aerial spray. Most residents who spoke during the meeting expressed concern about the practice, but some asked the …

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The Tucson city council voted unanimously Wednesday against bringing the massive and water-devouring Project Blue data center — tied to tech giant Amazon — into city limits. After weeks of escalating public outrage over the lack of transparency around Project Blue, the council voted to end negotiations and remove the annexation and development agreement from the upcoming council meeting agenda …

Like Eagles running back Saquon Barkley, Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was added to the President’s Council on Sports, Nutrition, and Fitness. Like Barkley, that development was news to Tua. Asked on Wednesday by reporters how it came to be, Tua said this: “I should ask you that question, too, brother. How did that all develop? I’m not too sure.” Before …

Mary Sheffield, Detroit City Council president, will advance to the November general election in the race for mayor, the AP projects. Sheffield was considered the front-runner heading into the August primary on Tuesday. She’ll face the second-highest vote getter in November. Nine candidates put their names on the ballot to be Detroit’s next mayor. On Aug. 5, 2025, the city …