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Tie goes to the mayor
Council splits 6-6 on 2023 budget, tax rate

By Nick WoodActing EditorGREEN BAY – After a contentious few weeks of debate over Mayor Eric Genrich’s proposed 2023 budget, the Green Bay Common Council on Tuesday ultimately passed a trimmed-down version of the spending plan on a 6-6 tie vote which was broken by the mayor. The Nov. 15 meeting was a continuation of …

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Council splits 6-6 on 2023 budget, tax rate
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Gun

Green Bay City Council gets analysis of gun violence

By Heather Graves Editor GREEN BAY – Green Bay City Council members got a peek at the much-anticipated analysis from The National Institute of Criminal Justice Reform (NICJR) regarding the city’s gun crime statistics for the past three years at its Tuesday, June 7 meeting. “I’ll be honest, we did not expect that there would …

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City of Green Bay

Green Bay takes first step in city rebranding initiative

By Heather Graves Editor GREEN BAY – The City of Green Bay is in the market for a rebrand – the first suggested change in more than 15 years – but not everyone agrees it’s a necessary expense. Alderpersons voted 9-3 to direct staff to create a request for proposals, or RFP. Alderpersons John Vander …

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Project

Green Bay Council approves park broadband project

By Heather Graves Staff Writer GREEN BAY – A plan to equip four Green Bay parks with high-speed broadband internet using federal pandemic relief dollars received final approval by the City Council at its meeting Sept. 21. The project will utilize $253,062 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act community development block grant …

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Broadband

Green Bay parks broadband plan put on hold

By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – A plan to equip four Green Bay parks with high-speed broadband internet using federal pandemic relief dollars is headed back to staff for additional research. City council voted 8-3 Aug. 17 to send the discussion back to staff to research other possible options. The current proposal would utilize …

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Camera

City passes resolution supporting stoplight camera systems

By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – The Green Bay city council unanimously approved a resolution at its meeting Aug. 3 supporting state legislation permitting municipalities to utilize automated speed enforcement systems and traffic control camera systems. “When it comes to traffic enforcement, the City of Green Bay needs an additional tool in the toolbox …

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