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2026
Government ·
The $41M question: where the city's next decade actually goes
As the 2026 budget lands on the council desk, we traced every major line item — from the new fire station to the long-debated transit corridor — to understand what growth has quietly cost residents.
Transportation ·
Reroute 8401: what the new southbound lane changes
The southbound realignment has been on the transportation plan for three years. Here is what it actually changes for drivers, and what it does not.
Public Projects ·
The water reclamation plant promised in 2023, revisited
Three years after it was announced, we went back through the bond documents and construction filings to see where the project actually stands.
Community ·
Inside the debate over downtown parking minimums
Developers want them lowered. Some residents want them raised. We sat through the planning commission session to lay out both cases.