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Open Rewards shop-local program relaunch

Mayor Miner flagged complaints that the city's Open Rewards program is hard to use and wants the board to consider switching to a simpler cash-based rebate, possibly capped at $100 like other cities.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

HighTaxes Budget

City Manager Retirement and Succession

The council met behind closed doors about City Manager Sandra Gibson's anticipated retirement and how to pick her successor — no action was taken, and the mayor joked 'she's not allowed to retire.'

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 12, 2026