A list of items up for approval and links to downloadable PDFs for more information on each item of business.
Author: By Todd Gill
Crystal Bridges president Don Bacigalupi resigns to lead new museum in Chicago
Bacigalupi’s last day will be Jan. 14. He will retain his role as a member of the museum’s board.
South Fayetteville residents to vote for Adella Gray or Paul Phaneuf in Nov. 25 runoff election
The two candidates are very different.
Fayetteville public meetings: Nov. 17-21
Town and Gown Advisory Committee, City Council and more.
A&P Commission votes again to reject chamber proposal
The vote mirrored a 4-3 decision made during the commission’s regular meeting on Monday when commissioners twice met in a closed, executive session to narrow the field of over 50 applicants for the job.
Wanted: 22 volunteers for Fayetteville boards and committees
Officials are looking to fill 22 positions on 12 of the city’s boards, commissions and committees.
Two tap takeover events planned in Fayetteville on Thursday
Two tap takeover events are planned in Fayetteville on Thursday that will give craft beer fans a chance to taste some regional and limited national brews not normally available in one location.
Mayor, UA chancellor denounce chamber’s decision to oppose civil rights ordinance
Mayor Lioneld Jordan and University of Arkansas Chancellor David Gearhart said they want the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce to take back its opposition to Fayetteville’s civil rights ordinance.
Commission rejects chamber’s proposal, narrows candidates for executive director position
Commissioners made their decision in a closed, executive session where members of the public and media are not allowed to listen in.
Groups awarded $155,922 in annual fall A&P funding meeting
Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commissioners awarded $155,922 to help fund 24 projects during their regular fall special funding discussion Monday afternoon.
Fayetteville Public Library to erase late fees in exchange for food donations
Library officials will discount overdue fees by $1 for every can or package of nonperishable food collected this week.
Keep Fayetteville Fair to host Monday night call-in meeting
The call-in meeting begins at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10. Residents who wish to participate should call 877-229-8493. The PIN is 113050.
Fayetteville public meetings and agendas: Nov. 10-14
A&P Commission, Planning Commission, City Council Agenda Session, and more.
Chamber holds press conference to announce a call for repeal of Fayetteville’s civil rights ordinance
Officials with the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce held a press conference Friday morning to announce a call for repeal of the city’s contentious new civil rights ordinance.
Civil rights supporters respond to chamber’s call for repeal of anti-discrimination law
Supporters of a contentious civil rights ordinance today responded to news that the Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce had come out against the new law.