Marathon council meeting ends with Rockford keeping flat property taxes, repurposing cannabis fund

To prevent a $3.7 million deficit, city staff recommended repurposing the 3% cannabis sales tax. Following pushback from council members, Finance Director Carrie Hagerty unveiled a compromise budget ...
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How lobbyists retook the Berlaymont

Lobbyists’ comeback, Ukraine reparations loan, Council-Parliament staffing row, trade perks tied to migrant returns ...