March 5, 2010 RSS feed / Government / Neighborhood

Columbia Council of Neighborhoods meets

By Josh Cruse

A new mayor isn’t the only office available for the 2010 election year. Three other seats are part of the election ballot, at–large and District 4 and District 1. Incumbent Sam Davis is running unopposed for the District 1 seat. More...

Richland County Council discusses how planning commission members are chosen

By Mike Cox

Rules and Appointments Committee Chair Bill Malinowski brought forth a resolution designed to change the way planning commission members are chosen. More...

The 5% who ruin it for everyone else

Contributed by Treasurer David Adams, Office of the County Treasurer

On Monday, March 1, the Richland County Treasurer’s Office sent a lot of letters. More...

Shandon Neighborhood Association meets

By Josh Cruse

In November 2009, the Shandon Neighborhood Association began working on extending the designation protection that currently exists in the Shandon neighborhood. More...

Hyatt Park/Keenan Terrace Neighborhood Association

By Josh Cruse

With the elections for the Columbia City Council At–large seat a little over a month away, the Hyatt Park/Keenan Terrace Neighborhood Association members invited the candidates to their March 2 meeting for a debate. More...

Cayce City Council votes on second reading of smoking ban

By Kristin Lavender

The Cayce City Council at its Tuesday night monthly meeting on March 2, voted on second reading to pass an ordinance to amend the Cayce City Code to add a new Chapter 35 regulating smoking in places of employment, moving one step closer to placing a More...

West Columbia City Council passes second reading of no smoking ordinance

By Anita Baker

At the regularly scheduled meeting of the West Columbia City Council Tuesday night, March 2, 2010, a second reading of the ordinance to amend the ordinance entitled “Smoking In Places of Employment” was approved by a majority vote. More...


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