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2014 City News Releases

Posted on: August 25, 2014

Community Involvement Committee meeting canceled

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The City Council Community Involvement Committee Meeting, scheduled to meet at 1 p.m., tomorrow at the Expo Center; 635 East St. Louis Street, has been cancelled. # # #

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Other News in 2014 City News Releases

State of the City strong and getting stronger, Mayor says

Posted on: July 10, 2014

City’s Aa1 Bond Rating affirmed by Moody’s

Posted on: July 17, 2014

Law department issues clarification on SOGI bill

Posted on: August 14, 2014

Finance Department receives Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Posted on: July 28, 2014

National Night Out promotes safe, healthy neighborhoods

Posted on: July 28, 2014

City solicits bids for properties

Posted on: July 10, 2014

New system for City news releases

Posted on: August 8, 2014

SFD to receive $640,000 grant for breathing apparatus

Posted on: August 12, 2014

Mayor expresses concerns about staffing issues

Posted on: August 13, 2014

Sept. 22 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: September 22, 2014

Proposed amendment to Council Bill 2014-169.

Posted on: August 19, 2014

Citizens pleased with overall direction of City, according to 2014 Citizen Survey

Posted on: August 20, 2014

August sales tax revenue up

Posted on: August 20, 2014

Weekly Calendar November 3 - November 7

Posted on: November 3, 2014

New City signage program informs motorists

Posted on: August 27, 2014

Weekly Calendar September 1- September 5

Posted on: September 2, 2014

City Council to weigh changes to non-discrimination ordinance Monday

Posted on: September 3, 2014

Weekly Calendar September 8 - September 12

Posted on: September 8, 2014

Overflow crowd expected at tonight's CIty Council meeting

Posted on: September 8, 2014

CreAsian restaurant to donate proceeds to Springfield Police and Fire

Posted on: September 8, 2014

City to remove red-light cameras from intersections

Posted on: September 8, 2014

Sept. 8 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: September 8, 2014

City Council revisits non-discrimination ordinance after two years

Posted on: September 8, 2014

City of Springfield selects firm to perform internal audits

Posted on: September 11, 2014

Workforce Investment Board conducting regional workforce survey

Posted on: September 12, 2014

Date changed for vote on SOGI bill; other Council updates

Posted on: September 12, 2014

Weekly Calendar September 15-19

Posted on: September 15, 2014

Overflow crowd again expected for next City Council Meeting

Posted on: September 15, 2014

DATE CHANGE: Public invited to meet Public Works Director finalists

Posted on: September 26, 2014

Weekly Calendar September 22 - September 26

Posted on: September 22, 2014

Council learns more about stormwater policies and practice

Posted on: September 23, 2014

City Council, Springfield School Board continue talks on crossing guard program

Posted on: September 24, 2014

Weekly Calendar September 29 - October 3

Posted on: September 29, 2014

Springfield Jazz Festival announces new additions for 5th anniversary

Posted on: September 29, 2014

City to receive federal grant to help hire 10 additional police officers

Posted on: September 29, 2014

City outlines plans for additional police

Posted on: September 30, 2014

Red Robin to donate Saturday’s proceeds to Springfield Police and Fire

Posted on: July 29, 2014

Tricycle Drag Race to raise money for the United Way of the Ozarks

Posted on: October 2, 2014

City reaches resolution in Police-involved shooting litigation

Posted on: October 2, 2014

Third-graders to discover 'Treasures of the City' Tuesday evening

Posted on: October 3, 2014

Weekly Calendar October 6-10

Posted on: October 6, 2014

Council to propose amendments to Campbell Ave. rezoning and SOGI bills

Posted on: October 6, 2014

City continues review of Southwest Treatment Plant

Posted on: October 7, 2014

City's October sales tax revenue up

Posted on: October 8, 2014

Weekly Calendar October 13 - October 17

Posted on: October 13, 2014

Oct. 13 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: October 13, 2014

City to train volunteers for right-of-way beautification

Posted on: October 14, 2014

City names Baltz, Gano and Smith as Public Works director finalists

Posted on: October 14, 2014

Complete Council Bill 2014-189 now posted

Posted on: October 14, 2014

Historic City Hall’s bell tower, Jefferson Avenue Footbridge glow pink for breast cancer awareness

Posted on: October 17, 2014

Volunteers needed for local boards and commissions

Posted on: October 17, 2014

City Council committee approves three-year audit plan

Posted on: October 20, 2014

Application packets, petitions for open City Council seats available starting tomorrow

Posted on: October 20, 2014

Weekly Calendar October 27-31

Posted on: October 27, 2014

Dan Smith selected as City’s Public Works director

Posted on: October 27, 2014

City reaches agreement with Fire Fighters Union

Posted on: October 27, 2014

Oct. 27 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: October 27, 2014

Keep little ghosts and goblins safe on Halloween night

Posted on: October 28, 2014

Neighborhood cheering sections, mini marathon planned for Bass Pro Conservation Marathon Sunday

Posted on: October 31, 2014

City ensures life safety of those in north Springfield building

Posted on: November 4, 2014

City Clerk Receives Referendum Petition

Posted on: November 5, 2014

Kick off the holiday season at Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony Nov. 22

Posted on: November 6, 2014

Weekly Calendar November 10-14

Posted on: November 10, 2014

Nov. 10 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: November 10, 2014

Springfield again named a Digital Cities Survey winner by Center for Digital Government

Posted on: November 13, 2014

City Clerk certifies referendum petition

Posted on: November 13, 2014

Springfield to rally for peace Saturday

Posted on: November 14, 2014

Tour new affordable housing residence at 1107 N. Forest on Monday

Posted on: November 14, 2014

Winners announced in first Bass Pro Neighborhood Challenge

Posted on: November 18, 2014

Springfield ‘saves’ Hollywood

Posted on: November 18, 2014

Dec. 30 City Council Lunch CANCELLED

Posted on: December 29, 2014

Mayor Bob Stephens encourages civility as grand jury deliberates in Ferguson

Posted on: November 20, 2014

Salvation Army to join the festivities at Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony Nov. 22

Posted on: November 20, 2014

Director of Planning Ralph Rognstad announces retirement

Posted on: November 20, 2014

Mary Lilly Smith named new Director of Planning and Development

Posted on: November 21, 2014

Mayor’s Tree Lighting Ceremony tonight rain or shine

Posted on: November 22, 2014

Community Development Block Grant Program marks 40th anniversary

Posted on: November 24, 2014

City’s plan for continued sewer upgrades a sound investment

Posted on: November 24, 2014

Nov. 24 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: November 24, 2014

Shop locally tomorrow to support small businesses

Posted on: November 28, 2014

Filing opens Tuesday for City Council seats

Posted on: December 1, 2014

Councilman Doug Burlison to host Q&A about serving on City Council Saturday

Posted on: December 5, 2014

Mayor Pro Tem Jeff Seifried to present key to the city to Springfield Batman

Posted on: December 5, 2014

Task force report outlines City and County challenges

Posted on: December 9, 2014

Springfield Police and Fire Respond to Small Plane Crash

Posted on: December 12, 2014

Weekly Calendar for December 15-19

Posted on: December 15, 2014

Dec. 15 City Council meeting summary

Posted on: December 15, 2014

City Council receives independent audit report

Posted on: December 16, 2014

Dec. 30 City Council Lunch CANCELLED

Posted on: December 29, 2014