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Springfield's Carbon Capture Project: Innovation or Environmental Risk?

The council delves into the world's largest carbon capture pilot project, exploring its technical marvels, future CO2 utilization plans, and community concerns about environmental impacts. Discussions include potential uses like algae growth and concrete injection, while addressing risks of CO2 leakage and the inefficiency of coal as an energy source.

December 10th, 2024 •

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Durham's Development Debates: From Financial Literacy to Zoning Showdowns

The council celebrates Wall Street Juniors Day, addresses a controversial news story about crime, and debates zoning and annexation cases, including a project converting a hotel into affordable housing. Discussions highlight community engagement, environmental concerns, and the challenges of balancing development with infrastructure needs.

Durham City Council

November 18th, 2024 • By Alex Rosen

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Springfield City Council

Along with a passionate call for acceleration of progress on the east side, this short meeting mostly included announcements, follow-ups, and a few resident concerns raised for prioritization.

August 7th, 2024 • By Alex Rosen

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Final vote on the ordinance as amended, which passes, and the meeting...

Vote on amendment #2 to replace Chuck Redpath's name with Josh...

Discussion continues on Alderman Williams's amendment, with Alderman...

Alderman Gregory suggests holding the vote for two weeks to allow more...

Alderman Rockford questions the process and timing of the amendment,...

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