Mayor Parker hits the town hall circuit to promote $6.7 billion budget plan

Mayor Parker hits the town hall circuit to promote $6.7 billion budget plan

As Mayor Cherelle Parker works to get her $6.7 billion proposed budget passed by the end of June, she and her entire cabinet have been barnstorming around the city, holding a series of town halls to explain the spending plan to residents. There’s little doubt that the budget, which covers the 2026 fiscal year that starts next month, will win City Council approval during a series of hearings over the next three weeks.  But Parker said she nonethe…