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• Village Council— Blacks get more citations

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 28, 2017

  

  African-American villagers received citations from the YSPD at a significantly higher rate than to white villagers, according to a statistical study of local police data sponsored by the Justice System Task Force.

• Village Council moves to create social work job within YSPD

  By Diane ChiddisterDecember 21, 2017

  

  At Village Council’s Dec. 4 meeting, Council members and the Yellow Springs Police Department moved closer to hiring a full-time community outreach specialist, a new position that leaders hope strengthens the department’s ability to address social-service related calls.

• A strong budget for 2018

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 30, 2017

  

  At their Nov. 20 meeting, Village Council members gave final approval to the 2018 Village budget, which was described as looking healthier than budgets of recent years.

• Today is officially Mayor Foubert Day

  By YS News StaffNovember 25, 2017

  

  Nov. 25 is “David Foubert Day,” per a Nov. 20 proclamation by Village Council.

• Village Council — Airbnb regulation in question

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 9, 2017

  

  Village Council continued to grapple at its Oct. 16 meeting with how best to regulate local Airbnb lodging, and whether proposed legislation is too restrictive.

• Villagers asked to weigh in — Housing survey launched

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 26, 2017

  

  Yellow Springs residents are being asked by Village government to take part in a survey about local housing and housing needs.

• JSTF reports to Council — Police changes in process

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 12, 2017

  

  Since its inception about a year ago, the Justice System Task Force, or JSTF, has made several recommendations for changes at the Yellow Springs Police Department.

• Village Council — ‘Pocket’ neighborhoods pass

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 5, 2017

  

  At its Sept. 18 meeting, Village Council  gave final approval to a new development tool that allows smaller, denser housing in Yellow Springs.

• Village Council— Town-gown ties strong

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 21, 2017

  

  Antioch College President Tom Manley praised the way the college and Yellow Springs, both “extraordinary places,” support one other.

• Village Council— Housing study takes shape

  By Audrey HackettSeptember 7, 2017

  

  By the end of the year, the Village may have answers to questions of housing in Yellow Springs, thanks to a planned housing needs assessment, or HNA, to be conducted by an outside firm.