What happened on Monday, 24 January 2022
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Daryl critiques bike project for inadequate safety measures and lack of public input.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
The MPO voted to release for public comment a draft TIP amendment that would add about $531,222 in FY2022 federal funds to allow the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority to replace roughly seven aging demand-response vehicles with electric vehicles; CCRTA said it already has charging infrastructure for those smaller vehicles.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate concurrent resolution 5 commemorates the PTA's significant milestone.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Lawmakers approved a bill to create a state debt-review commission of financial experts to review certain state-related bonding, with an amendment limiting review to public–private partnerships that carry a state financial obligation; sponsors said the commission aims to protect Utah's AAA bond rating.
San Francisco County, California
Advocates urge public input against a rushed charter amendment impacting children's services governance.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Cape Cod officials enthusiastically pursue federal grants for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
CCRTA proposes purchasing seven electric vehicles to replace outdated fleet for service efficiency.
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The Utah Senate approved a joint resolution urging Congress to propose a constitutional amendment to fix the U.S. Supreme Court at nine justices; floor debate framed the measure as protecting judicial independence and drew one recorded nay vote.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors Ronan and Chan condemn mayor's proposal due to inadequate public engagement in education reforms.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
The House passed HB 69, a package of amendments to real-estate licensing that clarifies required written disclosures, expands rulemaking authority for unusual broker circumstances and removes 'good moral character' language from statute; sponsor says testing changes are clarifying, not substantive.
San Francisco County, California
Jeanne Bowes discusses vital role of Flower Market and upcoming nonprofit management transition.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
On day 7 the Utah State Senate amended and passed a string of bills affecting mental-health training, alimony rules, court fee waivers, judicial staffing and corrections hiring; senators also adopted a joint resolution urging Congress to preserve a nine‑justice Supreme Court.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
The Cape Cod MPO voted to adopt MassDOT�s statewide safety performance targets for calendar year 2022, aligning the region with statewide metrics used to prioritize federal funding and track progress toward lower fatalities and serious injuries.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Committee reviews project readiness and evaluates greenhouse gas impacts for funding decisions
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Pastor Steve Peterson opens Senate session with prayer followed by Senator Cullimore's Pledge of Allegiance.
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Utah House conducts morning prayer led by Jody Lyman and pledge by Ben Neu.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors debated a mayoral charter amendment to create a children's agency and related commissions and reporting requirements for the SFUSD. Co-sponsors proposed splitting the measure; community speakers and several supervisors urged delay. The committee recessed the item amid a major SF GovTV outage and continued the matter to Jan. 26.
San Francisco County, California
Cisco board approves Stephanie Kahina's appointment to SFMTA Board of Directors.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Municipalities can apply for up to $200,000 in new Shared Streets grants until March 1.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate Bill 74 passes to clarify alimony rules during divorce proceedings.
San Francisco County, California
The Rules Committee approved technical amendments and voted to send to the full Board an ordinance tied to the Flower Mart development agreement that creates a $20 million Central SoMa Legacy Business and PDR Support Fund, a $2,158,000 Jackson Playground Park Fund, accepts land at 71 Boardman Place for affordable housing and requires a $919,000 cleanup payment.
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Colleagues pay tribute to Dave Langley, who died in a car accident with his family.
San Francisco County, California
Committee approves draft to establish agency for children's services and policies in San Francisco
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
MassDOT outlines multimodal infrastructure improvements across Cape Cod from 2023 to 2026.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate pays tribute to Dave Langley before discussing Senate Bill 79 amendments.
San Francisco County, California
The Rules Committee recommended Andrea Crawford and Timothy Matthews for seats on the Citizens General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee after hearing brief statements from both applicants and one public endorsement.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
House Bill 71 amends Utah Fair Housing Act for federal compliance with unanimous support.
San Francisco County, California
City aims to establish children's agency and improve SFUSD funding accountability measures
San Francisco County, California
The Board of Supervisors Rules Committee voted unanimously to send Mayor London Breed's nomination of Stephanie Kahina to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board to the full Board with a technical amendment. Kahina and dozens of community supporters emphasized her Vision Zero and community-outreach experience.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors endorse funding for Central SoMa business support and 100% affordable housing project.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate debates adding judges in rural areas and clarifying court fee waiver laws.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Legislators establish commission to review state debt obligations and ensure fiscal prudence.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
A Sandwich resident said the Service Road bike and pathways project lacked adequate public input and raised safety concerns about a proposed crosswalk near Spaulding Rehabilitation; MassDOT and MPO members replied that the project includes five crossings with rapid-flashing beacons and staff offered follow-up contact.
San Francisco County, California
Committee members support Stephanie Kahina’s nomination for the SFMTA Board, emphasizing community focus.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Major Drew presented a July–September quality report showing 15,588 hotline calls (8,594 accepted) in the quarter; CACD handled 1,611 accepted calls, DCFS handled 5,707, and reported substantiation rate for closed cases was 37%.
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Senate supports urging Congress to propose the Keep 9 Amendment, preserving Supreme Court independence.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Lawmakers update real estate regulations, eliminating vague clauses and streamlining licensing processes.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Advocates and witnesses briefed the committee about a proposed DHS respite-grant program for family caregivers of people with dementia, described grant operations and urged state support to expand services to rural areas.
Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), West Chatham, Town of Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Commission staff outlined the schedule and candidate projects for the FFY 20232027 Transportation Improvement Program, emphasizing project readiness, cost updates due next month, and community engagement ahead of March selections and April public review.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
On Jan. 20 the House voted to concur on in-person learning amendments to HB 183, and passed HB 71 (Fair Housing Act technical alignment) and HB 46 (energy infrastructure amendments); the session also adopted rules committee assignments and adjourned to Jan. 25.
2022 Utah Legislature, Utah Legislature, Utah Legislative Branch, Utah
Senate passes significant bills focusing on mental health, education, and economic development.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
DHS staff told the committee they are continuing rate discussions with the Arkansas Residential and Assisted Living Association and distributed $6.4 million in CARES funds to 41 facilities; an ARPA-funded HCBS plan worth about $150 million awaits CMS approval.
CHILDREN AND YOUTH COMMITTEE - SENATE, Senate, Committees, Legislative, Arkansas
Division director Missha Martin told the Children and Youth Committee that Garrett’s Law referrals rose 20% in FY2021 and that agency reports show higher relative placements and ongoing workforce strains, with county-level details provided in attached exhibits.