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Topics getting the most attention in Orem City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
16 issues in governance
Orem's city council met for the first time since a tragic incident involving Charlie Kirk. It's still up in the air if they actually talked about it, but it's the first official meeting since the event.
A proposed amendment to city code regarding the Planning Commission's powers and duties, specifically concerning special exceptions. This is a procedural update that could affect how certain permits or exceptions are handled. The commission continued this item for further review.
The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for February 18th was cancelled. This means no development proposals or zoning changes were reviewed, and no public input was heard on these matters for that date.
The commission needed to elect its leaders for the year. This sets the tone and direction for the commission's work.
Orem's first election results are dropping, and they could seriously change how our city runs. Keep an eye on these numbers to see who's winning the races that matter most to our community.
Orem's next mayor might be focused on making housing cheaper and fixing up old roads and pipes. Karen McCandless is putting these issues front and center in her mayoral campaign.
The Herald is backing Mayor David Young for re-election, saying he's the leader Orem needs to restore integrity and provide a clear path forward. They believe he's the best person to guide the city's future.
Orem's City Council is up for grabs! Get the lowdown on who's running in the upcoming primary election and decide who you want making the big calls for your city.
Orem's mayor, David Young, is seeking a second term in office. He's stated this will be his final term, so get ready for a potentially competitive election season!
Orem voters, get ready! Local elections for mayor and city council are happening in 2025. This is your chance to pick the leaders who will shape our city's future.
Orem's City Council is making big changes to the planning commission, swapping out three members. This could totally change how Orem grows and develops in the future.
Orem's mayor is facing scrutiny after a reporter's daughter allegedly assaulted him. This incident follows a public rant the mayor reportedly made about the reporter during a City Council meeting.
Orem's City Council is under the microscope! The state's AG is investigating whether they played fast and loose with election district changes. Basically, they're checking if the council did anything wrong when they redrew the lines for voting areas.
Someone's raising a stink about how Orem City Council handled ballot propositions, even taking it to the state. It's unclear exactly what the issue is, but it's causing a stir.
Orem's mayor and city council are under investigation by the state Attorney General's office. This probe stems from multiple complaints filed against city leadership, though the specifics of those complaints aren't detailed.
Orem's mayor is under fire for allegedly dipping into the city's retirement fund without authorization. This probe could shake up city hall and erode public confidence.