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Citizen Portal News Utah

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1 month ago

House approves $1.2 billion supplemental budget after floor debate over $10 million 'Pioneer Trail' item The Utah House passed HB 2, the fiscal year 2027 supplemental appropriations bill, after a heated floor exchange and a failed motion to 'circle' the bill to allow time for a proposed amendment to cut a $10 million Pioneer Trail allocation. The bill passed 68–6 and will be transmitted to the Senate.

The Utah House just approved a massive $1.2 billion supplemental budget amid intense debate over a controversial $10 million allocation for the Pioneer Trail!

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Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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1 month ago

Committee member warns rising school budget requests and Tri County project will strain local budget A committee member told colleagues that recent school spending requests—roughly $1.1 million combined—and the phased-in Tri County project are beginning to put pressure on the town budget; the committee will hear from three school districts at a meeting moved to Tuesday, March 4.

Rising school budget requests are putting a significant strain on our town's finances, and the clock is ticking for a solution!

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#MA #CitizenPortal #BudgetAccountability #EducationFunding #CommunityStewardship

Tumbleweird

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1 month ago

Boots in the Basin: Choose hope. See this month's community news from the environmental coalition!

BOOTS feb 2026

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By Jenny Rieke, Mikki Symonds, Pauline Schafer, and Dana Ward

“Choose hope” is narrated by Kelly Wilkinson

#TriCitiesWA #ChooseHope #NativePlants #Conservation #IndigenousPerspectives #HanfordReach #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Oregon

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1 month ago

Local advocates present modular-pilot plan for Troutdale skatepark; committee discusses sites and grants Nicholas Pellster and local skate advocate Tyler urged a modular, pilot approach to a Troutdale skatepark during a Parks Advisory Committee meeting, citing a PSU pilot that later secured a $300,000 Prosper Portland grant and a petition with 227 signatures. Committee members discussed potential sites (Reynolds High School courts, Sweet Briar, Sharon Nesbitt), liability and grant pathways such as the Tony Hawk Foundation.

A new modular skatepark proposal in Troutdale could transform underused spaces into vibrant community hubs, igniting local support with already 227 signatures!

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#TroutdaleMultnomahCounty #OR #PublicSafety #TroutdaleSkatepark #EducationPartnerships #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Montana

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2 months ago

BCDC and Broadwater Trust Board discuss Trail Vision Plan and stewardship grant strategy John Hahn and BCDC representatives presented a Trail Vision Plan and asked the Trust Board to consider project support and potential matching funds for trail stewardship grants and short-term maintenance projects, including an asphalt-trail maintenance proposal and longer-term connections to nearby trail systems.

The newly unveiled Trail Vision Plan promises exciting developments for Broadwater County’s trails, but community support is crucial for its success!

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#BroadwaterCounty #MT #PublicParticipation #CommunityStewardship #TrailMaintenance #CitizenPortal

Heifer International Asia

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2 months ago

👉 Read the excerpts to learn what the speakers said.

#IntegratedLandscapeManagement #ILM #SustainableLandscapes #CommunityStewardship #PartnershipsForImpact

Citizen Portal News California

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3 months ago

Pacifica honors Lynn Adams and Pacific Beach Coalition for decades of coastal stewardship Council presented a proclamation honoring Lynn Adams’ 24 years leading the Pacific Beach Coalition, citing volunteer mobilization, habitat restoration and youth education. Council and community members praised Adams’ leadership and announced plans to name Rockaway switchback trails in her honor pending Caltrans approval.

The City of Pacifica just honored Lynn Adams for her incredible 24-year legacy of transforming coastal stewardship through the Pacific Beach Coalition!

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#CA #CoastalRestoration #CommunityStewardship #YouthEngagement #CitizenPortal

Citizen Portal News California

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3 months ago

Friends of the Dunes spotlights coastal resiliency, trails and education at Humboldt Coastal Nature Center A Friends of the Dunes representative described the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center, the organization's stewardship work removing invasive plants to boost dune resiliency and public programs at the Stamps Family Dune House, which sits minutes from the beach.

Discover how Friends of the Dunes is enhancing coastal resilience and inviting the community to explore the beautiful trails and educational programs at the Humboldt Coastal Nature Center!

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#HumboldtCounty #CA #CoastalResiliency #CommunityStewardship #CitizenPortal

Citizen Portal News Arizona

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5 months ago

County planners review updated Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan ahead of Dec. public hearing Staff walked commissioners through the revised Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan, its core priorities and a parcel‑specific future growth illustration. The city adopted the plan Oct. 9 and will send it to a May 2026 voter initiative; the county will consider the plan at public hearings Dec. 3 (Planning & Zoning Commission) and Jan. 20, 2026 (Board).

The updated Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan prioritizes housing equity and climate action, setting the stage for a transformative future in Coconino County.

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#CoconinoCounty #AZ #CitizenPortal #ClimateAction #HousingAttainability #CommunityStewardship

Hometree

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5 months ago

✨ Lunch is on us, so all you need to do is sign up at hometree.ie/volunteer and come along.

We are looking forward to welcome you! 🌳

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Citizen Portal News Utah

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5 months ago

Office of Tourism outlines marketing performance fund, warns of lower funding and prioritizes stewardship The Utah Office of Tourism told the appropriation subcommittee that tourism supports jobs and tax revenue statewide, that the tourism marketing performance fund has fallen by about $2.5 million to its lowest level (excluding COVID years) in nearly a decade, and that marketing, co‑op grants and stewardship remain core priorities.

The Utah Office of Tourism reveals alarming cuts to its marketing fund, impacting jobs and local economies, while emphasizing the critical need for strategic investment in tourism stewardship.

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Citizen Portal News Wyoming

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5 months ago

Committee advances Good Neighbor Authority changes to remove hiring cap and speed forest projects The committee discussed and supported a bill draft to remove statutory caps on state Good Neighbor Authority positions and broaden funding flexibility; Representative Scott Heiner, state forester Kelly Norris and others said the change would help accelerate fuel‑reduction and timber sales on federal lands in Wyoming.

Wyoming's latest push to enhance forest management could save millions while revitalizing local timber supply chains—find out how!

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#WY #NaturalResourceManagement #CitizenPortal #WildfireResponse #CommunityStewardship

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6 months ago

Tesfaalem Ghebreyohannes:

#TigrayWar #Tigray #Ethiopia #LandDegradation #landrehabilitation #stonebunds #SoilConservation #Agroecology #CommunityStewardship #EnvironmentalRecovery #PostConflictResilience #SustainableLandUse #LandSystem #LandResilience #soilerosion #gully #exclosure

Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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6 months ago

Green Communities Update Highlights Grants and Efficiency Projects in Lakeville Lakeville discusses grants for weatherization and insulation projects to enhance energy efficiency.

Lakeville, Massachusetts is on the forefront of sustainability, securing over $1 million in grants to transform its energy efficiency and community infrastructure.

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#MA #CitizenPortal #SustainabilityInitiatives #LakevilleEnergy #EnergyEfficiency #CommunityStewardship

CREAF – Climate-Resilient East Atlantic Flyway

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6 months ago

Wildlife officers and a conservationist speak with the fisherman holding a heron, gesturing calmly while providing conservation education in a wetland landscape. © Alfred Vanderpuye of LV Studios

Conservation is about people as much as wildlife.
When communities are involved, everyone thrives. 🌱

💬 What motivates communities where you work to protect nature?

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#CommunityStewardship #Biodiversity

Hometree

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6 months ago

✨ Lunch is on us, so all you need to do is sign up at hometree.ie/volunteer and come along.

We can’t wait to welcome you! 🌳

#Hometree #ClimateAction #VisitClare #Ireland #NatureConnection #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Alabama

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7 months ago

Baldwin County Planning Commission Opens September Meeting with Prayer and Pledge Commission members gather to pray and pledge allegiance before discussing county matters.

The Baldwin County Planning and Zoning Commission kicked off their September meeting with a heartfelt moment of unity, setting the stage for decisions that will shape the future of the community.

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#BaldwinCounty #AL #ResponsibleGovernance #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Nebraska

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7 months ago

Lincoln contract team to address tree vandalism issue in new planting efforts Lincoln officials commit to replacing trees damaged by vandalism in urban planting project.

Lincoln's council is tackling a growing threat to our urban trees—vandalism—and urging the community to unite for a greener future!

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#LincolnLancasterCounty #NE #CitizenPortal #LincolnTrees #UrbanBeauty #CommunityStewardship #PublicSpaces

Citizen Portal News Missouri

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7 months ago

Parks Advisory Board Discusses Funding and Improvements for Clay County Facilities Board members aim to enhance parks services and stewardship of taxpayer funds.

Clay County is taking a bold step towards revitalizing its parks and recreational facilities, ensuring that community needs come first!

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#ClayCounty #MO #CitizenPortal #PublicFacilities #ClayCountyParks #RecreationEnhancement #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Massachusetts

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8 months ago

Lakeville Town Meeting Approves New Wetlands Protection Bylaw Amid Concerns Residents unanimously pass a wetlands protection bylaw to enhance environmental safeguarding.

Lakeville residents made a bold move to protect their wetlands by unanimously passing a new bylaw, despite concerns about property rights and potential overreach.

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#MA #CitizenPortal #SustainableDevelopment #EnvironmentalProtection #LakevilleEnvironment #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News California

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8 months ago

West Sacramento Project Advances with New Staffing and Mitigation Progress West Sacramento project receives support as design phases progress and mitigation conditions met.

West Sacramento is making huge strides in its Southport project, overcoming challenges to ensure a sustainable future for the community!

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#WestSacramentoYoloCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #EnvironmentalResilience #CommunityStewardship #WestSacramentoProjects #InfrastructureDevelopment

Citizen Portal News Michigan

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8 months ago

Berry County Court to Address Pine Lake Drain District Assessment Adjustments County officials plan to seek court approval for adjusting Pine Lake drain assessments.

Barry County is tackling long-standing discrepancies in lake assessments that could impact homeowners around Pine Lake—are you affected?

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#BarryCounty #MI #CitizenPortal #WaterResourceManagement #PropertyAssessmentFairness #BarryCountyLakeManagement #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Wisconsin

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8 months ago

Residents Urge Planning Commission to Protect Black Earth Creek Environmental Health John Hutchinson and Matt Krueger emphasize watershed protection during development discussions.

Community members are rallying to protect Black Earth Creek from new developments, stressing the urgent need for environmental safeguards to ensure clean water for future generations.

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#WI #CitizenPortal #SustainableDevelopment #CommunityStewardship #WaterwayProtection

Citizen Portal News North Carolina

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8 months ago

Oak Island Board Considers No Wake Zone Application for Intracoastal Waterway Commissioners hold public hearing on no wake zone request near Oak Island Bridge

Brunswick County is taking a big step towards safer waters by proposing a no wake zone near the Oak Island Bridge to protect both boaters and the environment.

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#BrunswickCounty #NC #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EnvironmentalProtectio #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News California

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8 months ago

California Climate Action Corps Plants Native Species at Sheikh Alamo Wetlands Volunteers enhance biodiversity and protect Salton Sea by planting native species in Imperial Valley.

Nearly 100 volunteers have united to plant native vegetation at the Schenk Alamo Wetlands, taking a significant step toward enhancing biodiversity and protecting the Salton Sea.

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#CA #CitizenPortal #FloodPrevention #BiodiversityEnhancement #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Maine

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8 months ago

Board Sets Three-Year Deadline for Wetland Mitigation Permit Approval Board establishes 60-day review for consultant's progress on wetland remediation efforts.

Bangor's Planning Board is making waves in environmental remediation, pushing for a three-year deadline to finally tackle years of delays and restore the wetlands!

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#BangorCityPenobscotCounty #ME #CitizenPortal #SoilContamination #BangorCity #CommunityStewardship

Citizen Portal News Ohio

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8 months ago

Amherst City Council adopts emergency ordinances for Lake Street Rehabilitation and mayor's court Council expedites approval of key infrastructure and court-related ordinances during July meeting.

The Amherst City Council took swift action, adopting crucial ordinances to enhance infrastructure and public safety amid the summer heatwave.

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#AmherstLorainCounty #OH #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #AmherstCityCouncil #InfrastructureImprovement #CommunityStewardship

Hometree

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9 months ago

Join us for an open volunteer day on Saturday, 5th, at our Ennistymon HQ. Everyone is welcome! Sign up: hometree.ie/volunteer

🌳 We look forward to welcome you all!

#Hometree #climateaction #visitClare #Ireland #natureconnection #CommunityStewardship

Burrenbeo Trust

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10 months ago

Our June events! Join an active community for as little as €2.50 per month 💚

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The Heritage Alliance

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10 months ago

(7/8) Harvey Mills of Breaking Ground Heritage has pioneered archaeological photojournalism for over a decade. 📸

His sensitive documentation of heritage interventions & support for veterans in archaeology projects make a lasting impact. #CommunityStewardship