HBCUs back off planned rally at Regents meeting

“We know that recovery is for the entire community,” Burgman said. “It affects us all, so we want to come together and celebrate.”

Dawson residents will have an opportunity Sept. 24 to question the city’s proposed budget before the City Council decides how to fund police, fire protection, streets and other services for the fiscal year already underway. But the documents available for review leave a basic question unanswered: How much does the city plan to spend, and what money will pay for it?

Twenty-five years to the day after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, veterans and their families gathered Friday at Veterans Park to dedicate a monument to those who served in the Global War on Terror.