Woodstock City Council to consider new emergency power for mayor; library closes

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Woodstock City Council to consider new emergency power for mayor; library closes

City Council, COVID-19, Woodstock Public Library

Woodstock’s City Council this week will consider an ordinance to grant the mayor additional spending powers in a state of emergency. City Attorney’s Office has drafted an ordinance to allow […]

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Larry Lough

Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news. He has worked for community newspapers in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa for the past five decades, and was a college journalism instructor for 17 years.

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