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A dispute over flat charges for parks and public safety has become a broader fight over affordability, public trust and the city’s financial flexibility.
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A November ballot measure would give Ashland voters more control over utility fee increases, despite opposition from several city councilors.
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City officials say the proposals aim to preserve one of Ashland's most affordable housing options while making it easier for residents to buy their parks.
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The Ashland City Council voted 5-1 to ban the use of the newly renovated community center as office space.
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The City of Ashland owns many aging buildings with outdated infrastructure. City council members are trying to chart a path forward.
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The Ashland City Council was divided on a decision to place a citizens initiative on the ballot that would require voter approval for utility fee increases.
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The Ashland City Council narrowly approved wage increases for the city’s executive staff despite vocal opposition from residents concerned about service cuts and rising utility fees.
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A youth climate advocacy group in Ashland is celebrating their victory in pushing the city to enact a fee to discourage the installation of natural gas appliances in new homes.
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Cotta was promoted as Ashland's new city manager during Tuesday night’s city council meeting.
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With the opening of a new homeless shelter in Ashland last week, city officials are now developing an urban camping ban.
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Ashland City Manager Joe Lessard will be stepping down, according to an internal email sent to city staff.
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During a special election on May 16, Ashland voters will decide on a measure that would dramatically boost the compensation for the mayor and city council members. But, the proposal could ultimately save the city money.
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The Ashland City Council appointed two new council members Wednesday night, after multiple resignations earlier this year.
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Ashland has a new mayor. Tonya Graham was appointed from within the city council Tuesday night. The council also added two ballot measures to a special election in mid-May.