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Port 460 Engineer Giddy Over City Fire Code Amendment
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Port 460 Engineer Giddy Over City Fire Code Amendment

Through efforts by the City Manager’s office, City Council changed Suffolk’s fire code such that it benefits the developers of...
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Council  Reduces Fire Safety Standard
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Council Reduces Fire Safety Standard

How much risk is City Council exposing the citizens of Suffolk to by lowering the fire flow requirements?
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A Slap in the Face to Suffolk Citizens
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A Slap in the Face to Suffolk Citizens

At the State of the City, held on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, Mayor Michael Duman described how “cool” Suffolk is...
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Suffolk’s Leadership Lacks Vision
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Suffolk’s Leadership Lacks Vision

Last year, Care4Suffolk talked about the lack of vision in the 2045 Comprehensive Plan which was still in the planning...
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Rector’s Development Disconnect
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Rector’s Development Disconnect

“As you ride around the city, we’re 430 square miles of nothing but needs. And, um, we’re doing our best...
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Truth About Taxes
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Truth About Taxes

Truth About Taxes - Not Everyone is Paying Their Fair Share!
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Decisions Without Data
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Decisions Without Data

When the first draft of the Suffolk 2045 Comprehensive Plan was published about a year ago, Care4Suffolk raised the flag...
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Citizens Criticized for Speaking Out
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Citizens Criticized for Speaking Out

We already discussed how Council Member Rector tried unsuccessfully to dismiss Care4Suffolk’s claim that the 2045 Comprehensive Plan is port-centric...
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Rector Dismisses Claim of Port-Centric Plan
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Rector Dismisses Claim of Port-Centric Plan

Contrary to the evidence, Council Member Rector dismisses claim of Port-Centric Plan.
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Hot Mic Mike
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Hot Mic Mike

After Ms. Butler Barlow made her motion and just as Council Member Leroy Bennett (Cypress Borough) was seconding the motion,...
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More Comp Plan Confusion: Master Transportation Plan Recap
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More Comp Plan Confusion: Master Transportation Plan Recap

The Master Transportation Plan (MTP) as it is associated with the 2045 Comprehensive Plan became a topic of discussion at...
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2024 Comprehensive Plan Timeline
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2024 Comprehensive Plan Timeline

Nov 2020Request for Proposal sent out by Suffolk’s Purchasing Division for “Review and Update of the 2035 Comprehensive Plan”Jan 2021Proposal...
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Fiscal Troubles Ahead?
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Fiscal Troubles Ahead?

We are just a few days away from the City Council Meeting where the 2045 Comprehensive Plan is on the...
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Steering Suffolk Towards More Warehouses and Sprawl
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Steering Suffolk Towards More Warehouses and Sprawl

When the 2045 Comprehensive Plan draft came out, many people had the initial reaction that it was not actually about...
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Letter to the Suffolk News-Herald
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Letter to the Suffolk News-Herald

Below is a Letter to the Editor of the Suffolk News-Herald, written by Care4Suffolk's Ann Harris. She wrote this back...
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Port 460 Project – Tip of the Iceberg?
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Port 460 Project – Tip of the Iceberg?

It has been two years since the controversial Port 460 development project was rezoned at City Council, but the frustration...
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Sacrificing Suffolk for Regional Goals
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Sacrificing Suffolk for Regional Goals

The State of Region is an annual report developed by the Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy in the...
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City Council’s Comp Plan Confusion
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City Council’s Comp Plan Confusion

The Suffolk 2045 Comprehensive Plan went before City Council on August 21, 2024. During the public hearing, there were many...
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Fawcett’s Failed Comp Plan Leadership
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Fawcett’s Failed Comp Plan Leadership

The last Suffolk 2045 Comprehensive Plan update to City Council happened on October 16th. It now appears that it is...
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Whaleyville Candidate Questionnaire
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Whaleyville Candidate Questionnaire

Care4Suffolk is a nonpartisan organization and does not endorse any candidate for any public office. We encourage voters to research...
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