Williamsport City Council appears eager to see a citywide market analysis to quantify the economic impact of tourism. An inventory of tourism assets such as those from sports events, arts and theater, music and special events’ festivals, outdoor recreation, breweries, distilleries, and the use of retail and commercial spaces related to attracting tourists…
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Read MoreA national watchdog group recently gave the city of Portland a failing grade for financial health, rating the city 71st out of the 75 largest cities in America. “Portland’s financial problems stem from unfunded retirement obligations that have accumulated over the years,” says the report from the group Truth in Accounting. The group produces an…
Read MoreWhen Carlos Duffey takes over as mayor of Jackson in January, he will find his first few months made a little easier by having Kenny L. Smith available as a city management consultant to assist with the operations of city government. During a called meeting on Dec. 10, the Jackson City Council approved hiring Smith…
Read MoreCity Administrator Angel Weasner acknowledged that City Treasurer Jeremy Jude, who was present at the workshop, resigned in September. Weasner said she and Jude independently came to the same conclusion. “We have very good workers who are working very hard and diligently,” she said, “and we do not have enough work for everybody.” Rather than…
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