Newport City Hall
Newport City Hall

Newport City Council held their December Regular Council Meeting on Wednesday night. The meeting lasted approximately one hour and twenty nine minutes.

We’ll have recap and reaction soon, in the meantime you can watch the entire meeting below via a video provided by the City of Newport.

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