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Binghamton City Council Work Session Report – 2.26.2024

Binghamton finally has a city council that will listen to the community. My new year’s resolution was to start going to every meeting and it’s mostly been me and 5-10 other people in attendance, sometimes less. These recaps are meant to inform and encourage discussion online and in-person at City Council public comment sessions (every […]

A Performance Analysis of the current Binghamton City Council: Legislative Body or Overpaid Rubber Stamp?

By Tarik Abdelazim / October 8, 2022

If Binghamton City Council is the community’s legislative body, ever wonder how they’re performing? After all, Binghamton is a strong-mayor form of government, which grants the mayor full executive and administrative authority over the day-to-day operations of the city. City Council, on the other hand, assumes the role of chief legislative body, expected to introduce

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