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Special Tree Reimbursement Program
Thank you to the Valparaiso Park Board for approving my proposal for an increased tree reimbursement amount for residents who lost a tree during the March 30, 2025 storm! Special tree reimbursement program details: Any City resident who lost a tree during the March 30, 2025 storm, can receive a maximum of $100 reimbursement from the… Read more
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March is Women’s History Month!
This Women’s History Month, may we recognize the long, storied history of great women helping to realize our Nation’s founding promise and highest aspirations. May we all continue working to build a world worthy of the dreams and goals of all women and girls. (Excerpt from President Biden’s 2024 proclamation of March as Women’s History… Read more
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Redevelopment Commission 2024 Annual Report
By April 15 of each year, a Redevelopment Commission is required to file a report of its activities for the prior calendar year with the executive of the unit and fiscal body (i.e., Mayor, Town Council President, or County Commissioners, and Common Council, Town Council and County Council, as appropriate), containing the information set forth… Read more
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2025 Neighborhood Grant Awards
The Neighborhood Improvement Grant is funded by the Redevelopment Commission and administered by the Community Engagement Department. The goal of the program is to bring neighborhoods together around shared goals and enhance relationships between neighborhoods and the city. Neighborhoods who were awarded a 2025 grant and much more information about the neighborhood grant program can… Read more
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Democrats Deliver 2024
This year we have accomplished so much and none of this would have been possible without your ideas and support. I remain committed to advocating for the issues that mean the most to city residents. Thank you for your continued support. We’ve recapped the City Council’s major accomplishment in this short video, below. Please click… Read more
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February is Black History Month!
The President “calls upon public officials, educators, librarians, and all the people of the United States to observe this month with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.” (source White House proclamation) Here are some things I plan to do this month! Read more
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