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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Jonesboro public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
City Official Investigation
City Attorney Carol Duncan explained the city deliberately held off questioning parks employees about cash payments to avoid interfering with the FBI's ongoing City Stars investigation. She'll check with the investigator before allowing internal interviews to proceed.
City Council Member Departure
Longtime Jonesboro City Council member Mitch Johnson is leaving office, closing a notable chapter in local politics. His departure could shift the council’s dynamics and creates a seat that will need to be filled.