Councilman-elect warns of structural deficit; urges 5% cuts as Findlay readies 2026 budget Rodney Phillips, councilman-elect (6th Ward), told council on Dec. 16 that Findlay's expenses have outpaced revenue for four years and urged the auditor, mayor and incoming council to pursue 5% reductions to avoid drawing down cash reserves.

Councilman-elect Rodney Phillips warns that Findlay's budget crisis, with expenses outpacing revenue, could threaten the city's financial future unless drastic cuts are made.

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Senate discusses omnibus housing bill and TIF sunset with Governor Senate supports $200 million housing cap and agrees on TIF sunset until 2035.

Vermont's Senate has taken a bold step in housing reform by agreeing to a $200 million cap on Tax Increment Financing, paving the way for crucial initiatives without sunset restrictions.

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Senator from Chittenden calls Democratic caucus recess until 10AM Senator from Chittenden motions for recess to hold Democratic caucus until 10AM.

The Vermont Senate's session took an unexpected turn as the Senator from Chittenden called for a crucial Democratic caucus, highlighting the strategic pulse of legislative collaboration.

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