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Two city housing projects take another step forward.
PALMDALE — Two proposed affordable housing developments on the city’s east side cleared another hurdle last week as the City Council approved the density bonuses recommended for each. Because they are affordable housing, certain concessions to requirements are allowed under state law, known as a density bonus. This agreement closes the gap for affordable housing […]
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Muslim Family Fun Day.
PALMDALE — More than 450 people turned out Saturday afternoon at Marie Kerr Park for the 15th annual Muslim Family Fun Day. The annual event was sponsored by the American Islamic Institute of Antelope Valley in partnership with Islamic Center of North Valley in Lancaster and Al-Umma Center of Santa Clarita. The event featured food […]
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Two housing projects get preliminary OK.
PALMDALE — The Planning Commission on Thursday gave preliminary approval to two affordable housing projects proposed for the east side, after a number of residents turned out in opposition, arguing that such projects are planned predominantly for the east side of the city.
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City officials dig in at site of new park.
PALMDALE — Members of the City Council and other City officials gathered at the corner of Town Center Drive and 35th Street West on Wednesday morning to celebrate the groundbreaking of the future Rancho Vista Neighborhood Park.
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Palmdale OKs plan for faster Internet network.
PALMDALE — It won’t happen right away, but the City will get a citywide fiber network that will offer residential and commercial gig speed Internet throughout the City and help close the digital divide.
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Workers emphasize importance of census.
PALMDALE — As the 2020 Census begins to wind down, Antelope Valley community partners came together to discuss the importance of a strong census count.
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City pledges support for Dream Act
PALMDALE — The City Council unanimously voiced its support for the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019, proposed federal legislation that is part of a longstanding effort to provide a roadmap to legalization and eventual U.S. citizenship for undocumented youth.