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      <news:title>Historic Landmarks Commission approves four Front Street projects, rejects West Front home addition</news:title>
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      <news:title>Council pays $207,939 health consortium bill, honors Judge Green, and swears in new police leadership</news:title>
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      <news:title>Akron City Council meets Monday — agenda not yet posted</news:title>
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      <news:title>Council funds Civic Center bond interest, starts zoning overhaul clock, and gets schooled on a new development money tool</news:title>
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      <news:title>Commissioners adopt Senior Services Strategic Plan and fund Willowick lakefront improvements</news:title>
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      <news:title>Commission votes down Hamilton Road hotel rezoning 0-7 after neighbors pack chambers</news:title>
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      <news:title>Council annexes 7.6 acres on Johnstown Road 5-1, with Weaver voting no and Bowers abstaining</news:title>
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      <news:title>Committee splits on Roachton Road rezoning — pickleball facility plan heads to council with no recommendation</news:title>
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      <news:title>Council rejects rezoning-busting variance for big Dollar General store on N. Dixie</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vandalia puts data centers on hold for a year — and gives Redwood apartments the green light</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vandalia Council OKs pool resurfacing, Warner Park upgrade and sewer protection project</news:title>
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      <news:title>Committee moves Front Street speed zone fix and $6,900 corridor study update to Council</news:title>
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      <news:title>City asks to rezone its own East River Road building so it can legally operate there</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vandalia OKs $822,913 in equipment buys, union deal, and delinquent fee assessments</news:title>
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      <news:title>City says South Brown School Road referendum won&apos;t move forward; IT storage upgrade approved 7-0</news:title>
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      <news:title>Housing report shows Vandalia graying and growing wealthier — council hears push for new homes, sewer fixes</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T15:36:18.425Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Ring road land snag: Vandalia may go to court over one Dixie Drive parcel, plus big Public Works buys previewed</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vandalia courts ask for $149K boost as council eyes paying off $2.1M in debt early</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vandalia swears in three new council members, picks Follick as vice mayor, moves ahead on airport road land</news:title>
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      <news:title>Data centers, court staffing crunch and three possible moratoriums on Vandalia council&apos;s radar</news:title>
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      <news:title>Big money moves for the new Public Works facility — and a cheaper culvert bid</news:title>
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      <news:title>Vandalia Council Appoints Steven Clark to Fill Vacant Council Seat</news:title>
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      <news:title>Big night for Vandalia seniors: study session tees up Senior Center expansion design and 5G upgrade for police and fire vehicles</news:title>
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      <news:title>Charter Committee Nails Down Council Removal Rules, Tackles Initiative &amp; Referendum Rewrite</news:title>
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      <news:title>Finance department shines with awards and $500K interest earnings — and council previews annexation, liquor transfer, road fixes</news:title>
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      <news:title>Council picks new Public Works builder, fills Charter Review seats — and says goodbye to Vice Mayor Follick</news:title>
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      <news:title>New Charter Review Committee gets rolling, tackles vacancy rules after council seat opened</news:title>
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      <news:title>Dayton airport pitches growth plans to Vandalia council — new Breeze flights, solar farm, and EMS fee changes on deck</news:title>
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