Petersburg Indian Association fills vacant seat
Petersburg’s Tribal Council has a new member. Brandon Ware was appointed to the seat at last week’s meeting.
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by Hannah Flor | Mar 26, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s Tribal Council has a new member. Brandon Ware was appointed to the seat at last week’s meeting.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Mar 22, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
The Petersburg Borough can now sell land assessed at up to $1,500,000 without a public vote. The change comes after the proposal passed unanimously at the Borough Assembly meeting on March 18. The land sale cap had been set at $500,000 since 1990. With inflation, that amount is worth more than $1,200,000 today.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Mar 1, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
When the Petersburg Borough sells land assessed at more than $500,000, that sale has to go to a public vote. An ordinance before the Petersburg Borough Assembly would amend Petersburg’s municipal code to increase that cap to two million dollars. The public will be able to weigh in on the ordinance at its second reading during the next Petersburg Borough Assembly meeting on Monday, March 4.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Jan 16, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Chad Wright is no longer the Tribal Administrator at Petersburg Indian Association. He turned in a letter of resignation last Wednesday, January 10, which the outgoing tribal council accepted.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Jan 9, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
There will be several new faces on the Petersburg Indian Association Tribal Council after Monday’s election. Four candidates challenging incumbents for seats on the council beat their opponents. The four challengers ran on a united ticket.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | Jan 2, 2024 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s Borough Assembly has a short agenda ahead of its January 2nd meeting. As KFSK’s Shelby Herbert reports, the Assembly is scheduled to look over a list of projects for the new year.
Read Moreby Hannah Flor | Dec 13, 2023 | Featured News, Local News, News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg’s Tribe has an unusually contested election this year. Five seats are on the ballot and incumbents are running to retain all five seats. Four new candidates are working together to challenge the incumbents, including council president. The four say they got interested in running when they felt consistently unheard during Tribal decisions around how to spend more than three million dollars in federal grant money. KFSK’s Hannah Flor sat down with the four challengers and has this story.
Read Moreby Shelby Herbert | Dec 13, 2023 | Featured News, Local News, Syndicated | 0
Petersburg Indian Association’s president and four of its council members are up for reelection this month. For many of them, this is the first time they’re being challenged for their seats.
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