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Pacifica Declares Emergency After Massive Cracks Threaten Municipal Pier

Federal and state emergency aid would be needed to cover the multimillion‑dollar repairs the city cannot afford.

Planning Board Deadlock Stalls Wonderland Pier Hotel Push in Ocean City

Chicago Council Passes $16.6 Billion Budget Without Head Tax, Setting Up Veto Test

New York City to Close Its Final Migrant Hotel