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City Manager Proposes Budget Without Layoffs After Month of Pushback; Funding Cuts Planned Elsewhere
For more than a month, city employees have been waiting and wondering if they are one of the 22 full-time employees and 4 part-time employees slated for layoffs. Pushback from City staff and the City Council has pressured City Manager Shawna Burkhart to create a version of the budget without layoffs.
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Bridge Controversies: International Bridge Board Member Asked to Resign and $100K Second Bridge Ordinance Denied by City Council
The next bridge item on the city council agenda, Chavez explained, โI just want to mention that in tonightโs city council meeting, we do have an amendment to the agreement we had with RRP which is our consultants working on the 2nd international bridge. The amendment that we bring forward is to increase their work for an awareness campaign in the amount of $107,610. If you recall a few months ago, we came to the bridge board asking for an additional $25,000 to have a marketin

Stevie Quilo
Jun 1, 20257 min read


Border Bottleneck: Bridge Express Lane Plans Stalled Despite Available Funds
Express Lanes (EZ Pay) for the bridge have been previously approved. Traffic across the existing International Bridge is a growing concern.

Stevie Quilo
Mar 25, 20253 min read
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