Something isn’t sitting right in Columbia Borough, and more residents are starting to notice. Over the past several months, a pattern has begun to emerge involving borough leadership decisions that, while perhaps technically permissible, raise serious questions about transparency, accountability, and respect for the public’s right to know. At the center of these concerns is…
“The Bid Was Stopped — But the Fight Has Just Begun” Columbia—you did something rare. You showed up. Hundreds packed the fire hall. People lined the walls. Some were turned away. For the first time in a long time, this town made it clear: We are paying attention now. And it worked. Borough Council rejected…
COLUMBIA, PA — June 2, 2026 — A emotionally charged Columbia Borough Council workshop meeting highlighted growing community concerns over future development, public safety, and local governance, with residents voicing strong opinions on everything from proposed data centers to e-bike safety and neighborhood quality of life. Council members and the mayor opened the meeting with…