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(KLIX)- If you had a million dollars how would you spend it? Monday night, Twin Falls City council decided not to use a million dollars. Last week the council added an additional one million to the city budget that was presented to them using the foregone money

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(KLIX)- The Twin Falls City budget is getting closer to adoption. Monday night city  council voted to set the preliminary budget at roughly  $50.2 million dollars. City staff recommended a budget of about $49

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(KLIX)- A number of concerned citizens said no to a proposed expansion of a homeless shelter in Twin Falls. At the same time others expressed the need for such a facility. The Twin Falls City Council held a public hearing for a special use permit Monday night for the church based drug rehab and shelter Victory Home

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(KLIX)- Last night the Twin Falls City Council got an update on the budget process. City Manager Travis Rothweiler met with the council for the second time on how the budget is coming together for 2012-2013 budget. At t

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(KLIX)- On Monday Twin Falls City Council decided to do away with the down town parking meters. On Tuesday the city began to shut down all meters and empty all the change. Anyone who went shopping down town found all the meters covered with bags

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Twin Falls city manager is urging the city council to look ahead into the cities future. City manager Travis Rothweiler told the council Monday to look at the long term needs of Twin Falls as the budget process begins.

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It’s already time to begin planning a new budget and the Twin Falls City Council is getting ready for the task.  Tonight the council will be hearing a presentation on the city finances…the first report in six months.  It will also ta

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At  Monday’s  Twin Falls City Council meeting the council voted to send developers to mediation with petitioners who don’t like some of the plans for the new Canyon Park Development project.  That decision came after the council was presented with petitions from two separate groups of concerned citizens in the area of the proposed development. 

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Several items are on the Twin Falls City Council agenda for this afternoon including the voting from council members confirming the selection of Suzanne Hawkins as the new City Council member.  If she is approved by the full council she will be sworn in immediately and begin taking part. 

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The Times News reports that the Twin Falls City Council Selection Committee has selected Suzanne Hawkins to fill the seat vacated by Lance Clow. Hawkins, 48, was one of four finalists for the job. The selection committee, made up of Mayor Greg Lanting and Councilmen Don Hall and Chris Talkington, interviewed finalists today for the job in a private meeting

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