The subject of moving from a general law city to a charter city will be studied, the Stanton City Council decided Tuesday night. Mayor Dave Shawver suggested looking into the advantages and […]
Charter idea will be studied
Two councilmembers sworn in
Tuesday’s reorganization meeting of the Stanton City Council saw the swearing-in of two returning members and the selection of a mayor pro tem. Seated for four-year terms were Councilmembers Carol Warren and […]
Council members to be seated
The swearing-in of re-elected members of the city council and the selection of a mayor pro tem will top Tuesday’s meeting of the Stanton City Council. Hong Alyce Van was elected to […]
A (financial) tale of two races
It looks like one tough race and one walk in the park. If you judge political viability by money raised and spent, the Nov. 3 Stanton city council election might be a […]
Seven in council race so far
As many as seven people could be vying for two seats on the Stanton City Council as Friday’s deadline approaches. According to the city clerk’s office, here’s the latest list of people […]
Marijuana, “bed tax” proposals to council
The City of Stanton may be placing its bets on marijuana and tourism. At Tuesday’s meeting, city council members will consider placing two measures on a special municipal election on Nov. 5, […]
From Hong Kong to Yale to Stanton
By Jim Tortolano She was born stateless in a refugee camp in Hong Kong. When her family was able to come to America, they had to share a mattress in a one-bedroom […]
City Council will mull cannabis sales
A new member of the Stanton City Council is scheduled to be sworn in Tuesday night, but the biggest seeds – pun intended – of change could come earlier in the day. […]
