Southern Nevada COG designates group homes and child-care licensing as inaugural regional focus The Southern Nevada Council of Governments voted March 31, 2026, to prioritize group homes, child-care licensing and related land-use and special-use permit issues as its first regional project; staff will compile a scoping report and consult jurisdictional and state licensing officials.

The Southern Nevada Council of Governments has made a bold move, prioritizing group homes and child-care licensing to tackle pressing community issues—are they ready for the challenge?

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Redondo Beach council directs staff to protect city logo, seek vendor interest City staff told the council the updated Redondo Beach logo is trademarked with filings to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and recommended an ordinance plus a market test; council voted unanimously to begin drafting an ordinance and to issue a request-for-information to explore licensing options and governance.

Redondo Beach is taking a bold step to protect its city logo with a new ordinance and explore licensing options—what does this mean for local businesses and residents?

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Council forwards Class A liquor-license draft to Annapolis with conditions; debate centers on caps, district limits and wholesaler language The council agreed by consensus to forward a draft state bill requested by Delegate Adams that would grandfather three current restaurant-associated Class A liquor licenses, cap the county at three Class A licenses, restrict licenses to one per councilmanic district and limit floor space; counsel noted a drafting deletion of wholesaler language that staff expect to correct in bill drafting.

Wicomico County Council is shaking up its liquor license rules with new proposals that could change the landscape for businesses—will it pass before the deadline?

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Sweetwater County commission reelects chair, approves two liquor licenses and consent items The Sweetwater County Board reappointed Keaton West as chair for 2026, approved a retail liquor license for 3 74 Liquor LLC and a restaurant liquor license for Bodwin Brothers Enterprise, and passed amended consent items; two abstentions were recorded on contracts tied to a commissioner’s employer.

Keaton D. West has been reappointed as chair of the Sweetwater County Board, while two new liquor licenses are set to shake up the local scene!

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Council approves Parline Trail contract, insurance renewals, licenses and multiple fund transfers Council awarded a $757,056.42 contract for Parline Trail Phase 3, approved 2026 insurance renewals, multiple liquor licenses, and several capital and equipment fund transfers during its Dec. 16 meeting.

The Greenfield Common Council just approved a staggering $757,056.42 contract for the exciting Parline Trail Phase 3, along with crucial insurance renewals and multiple liquor licenses!

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Inspection Shows Continued Issues at Local Tavern Amid License Challenges Follow-up inspection reveals tavern remains cluttered and unlicensed for two years.

Baltimore's local tavern faces serious compliance issues and a two-year struggle for a liquor license, raising eyebrows over its future.

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Needham committee addresses outdated dog licensing and kennel regulations Committee discusses updating dog licensing fees and compliance with new kennel laws.

Needham's review committee is shaking things up by modernizing outdated service animal definitions and revamping dog licensing fees to better serve the community!

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Salem City Council grants licenses for secondhand clothing and video games Council votes to approve licenses for refined clothing and second chance video games

Salem's City Council just took a big step for local businesses by granting licenses to Refined clothing and Second Chance Video Games!

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