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DeKalb County is stepping up its emergency food distribution, now reaching 6,000 boxes at six sites and adding a new church to the mix while committing $25,000 to support year-round market operations!

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DeKalb expands emergency food distributions and commits $25,000 to MARTA Market; board approves substitute
The board approved an amended emergency-food distribution package increasing total boxes and adding Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church to distribution sites, plus a $25,000 contribution to MARTA Market year‑round programming; commissioners discussed geographic equity, delivery options and budgeting.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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Asheville City Council is on the brink of a major transit decision that could reshape the future of public transportation in the city, balancing the needs of ridership and coverage.

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Asheville Transit Study Considers Ridership Versus Coverage Goals
City leaders assess transit system's goals amid changing patterns and public engagement plans.
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July 26, 2025 at 4:28 AM
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Massachusetts just passed groundbreaking legislation that mandates tracking geographic equity in state-funded housing projects until 2029!

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Massachusetts bill mandates geographic equity tracking in state housing development funding
Legislation requires reporting on geographic equity in state-funded housing projects until 2029
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June 22, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Milwaukie's City Council is redefining urban planning by prioritizing equitable project distribution and enhancing multimodal accessibility for all residents.

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City commissioners prioritize equitable project distribution across urban areas
Commissioners highlight the importance of thoughtful project dispersion and financial criteria.
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June 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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Eddy County just approved a massive $15.57 million funding pool for housing development, but there's a twist—no fixed amounts for each town!

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Eddy County sets aside $15.57 million for municipal housing projects, opts against fixed per‑town allocations
The county approved a $15,566,000 set‑aside to support housing projects across municipalities but removed predetermined per‑city dollar assignments, keeping the fund as a countywide pool to be allocated to shovel‑ready projects on a case‑by‑case basis.
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November 12, 2025 at 6:45 AM