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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lima public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Council Governance
Locals are sounding off about how the Lima City Council handled drama involving Councilor Glenn. It's raising eyebrows about whether our local leaders are actually playing fair and doing their jobs right.
Body-cam video incident involving Councilor Glenn
A viral body-camera video of Councilman Derry Glenn at a gas station sparked public apology and debate at the meeting. A police detective apologized to Glenn, Glenn apologized to the young officer, and the council president withdrew a planned public reprimand.
Council Ethics
Local drama is boiling over as body-cam footage of Councilor Glenn hits the internet, forcing the police and city council to take official sides. It's a messy situation that's shaking up local politics and keeping everyone guessing what's next.
Cable Road land purchase goes to voters November 3
The plan to narrow southbound Cable Road to one lane has sparked a citizen referendum with 475 signatures. Township officials and residents warn about emergency access to the Sherwood neighborhood and traffic hazards near the railway, while supporters cite safety data on center medians and Cable Road's serious crash history.