At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, speakers made thoughtful and sometimes emotional pleas to preserve kids’, teen, senior and recreation programs–including funding for the Lindsay Museum, jobs… Read more “City is looking for ways to find money to keep some programs threatened by budget cuts”
Category: Walnut Creek city budget
Guest writer: Don’t lose the teen perspective in city government
Katie Lanfranki, a junior at Las Lomas High School, appeared at the City Council meeting two weeks ago to explain why the city should not discontinue its… Read more “Guest writer: Don’t lose the teen perspective in city government”
The proposed Walnut Creek budget: the “new normal” and tough times ahead
The city proposes to eliminate the crossing guard program, install new parking meters, raise parking fines, and cut funding for the downtown trolley service and the contract for… Read more “The proposed Walnut Creek budget: the “new normal” and tough times ahead”