Ottawa city manager predicts 2013 budget shortfall and ADA push
Ottawa city manager Richard Nienstedt warned of a state budget shortfall exceeding 700 million dollars in the coming session. He emphasized the impact on local funding for streets and parks, proposed ADA improvements, and forming a city task force to prioritize accessibility projects. He committed to boosting economic development and street, sidewalk, and park upgrades in 2013.
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Community disaster prep emphasizes personal planning
Radcliffe outlines a, 72 hour kit, evacuation cues, and staying power for residents near Wolf Creek Nuclear plant. He stresses individual readiness before government help, with cross checks on FEMA lists, sheltering in place, and community recovery efforts.
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