Beyond Wacky Races | Local Government Chronicle (LGC)
The challenges facing the next prime minister raise the question of who would even want the job, writes Jonathan Werran,...
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Madison’s order will protect election officials from harassment and threats | local government
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal After harassing and threatening election workers in Madison and elsewhere, the city council on...
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Christchurch – Is it time to overhaul local government?
Leeann Watson, Chief Executive of the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce. Photo / ProvidedOPINION:Last week, I was representing our local...
Council services highlighted during Local Government Week
Posted on August 01, 2022 The many innovative and sustainable services Lake Macquarie Town Council...
Editorial overview: Local government must remain politically free – Albert Lea Tribune
School board and local municipal council elections were once an oasis of non-partisan participation in community-level governance. Unfortunately, this is...
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Northlanders line up for the leadership race for the region’s three local government mayors
Jason Smith (Kaipara), John Carter (Far North) and Sheryl Mai (Whangārei) all withdrew in local elections in October. Photo /...
What to do during Local Government Week – L’Écho
A bird's eye view of Kingscliff Wastewater Treatment Plant. Residents are invited to tour the facility on August 2 as...
Local government institutions can replicate the good practices of the EALG project: Minister LGRD
The capacities of local government institutions (LGIs) in Bangladesh, their accountability and transparency have increased to achieve the Sustainable Development...
Rio Tinto commits A$75m to renew partnerships with local government in Pilbara
PERTH–Rio Tinto will commit A$75 million over 10 years to renew its partnerships with Ashburton County and the Town of...
COVID-19 cases continue slow decline in Lincoln | local government
Lancaster County saw another slight drop in COVID-19 cases last week.The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reported 633 cases for the...
Free tree giveaway to celebrate National Tree Day and Local Government Week 2022
National Arbor Day July 31/local government week Monday August 1 to Sunday August 7Dungog Shire Council provides invaluable services to...
The Agenda: Local Government Briefings for 25.07.22
The Diamond District site consists of 67 acres bordered by Arthur Ashe Boulevard, Hermitage Road, highway and railroad tracks. (Image...
Porirua Town Council Wins Top Local Government Excellence Awards for Waterways and Harbor Restoration Project
Sunday 24 July 2022, 11:04Press Release: LGNZ Porirua Town Council has won the highest honor at the Local Government NZ...
Rural community development and local government officials participate in a two-day train-the-trainer workshop
Views : 161 Posted: Saturday, July 23, 2022. 9:13 a.m. CST. Photo credit: Ministry of Community Development By...
New Zealand local government: ‘We are ready for change – it’s about youth and iwi’
By Moana Ellis, Local Democracy Journalist A district mayor said New Zealand's Aotearoa local government sector is ready to embark...
the state should not restrict local government authority over development – Tennessee Lookout
In Tennessee, local governments have long required developers to set aside portions of their land for public use — to...
Letters: New Developer | fire management
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Concord should find a new...
Local Government Council publishes draft report on review of the future of local government
Nic Street, Minister for Local GovernmentLocal Government Minister MP for Nic Street and Local Government Council Chairman Hon. Sue Smith...
Local Government Association Responds to Women’s Health Strategy
Ministers have promised to tackle decades of 'entrenched' gender health inequalities in England with plans to introduce compulsory women's health...
Candidate Q&A: Lieutenant Governor’s Democratic Primary | local government
Two Democratic candidates will meet in the August 9 primary to become lieutenant governor. The winner of the primary will...
The agenda: the points discussed in local government this week
The Wilmington City Council is meeting this week to discuss numerous business items, including a rezoning of 50 acres on...
Bigham on the local government watchdog
Funding of roles: Bonita Bigham, Community Council member of South Taranaki District Council, has been appointed to the Local Government...
DeWine Announces Start of Local Government Payments by National Opioid Settlement | News, Sports, Jobs
COLUMBUS– Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Friday that the first fund payments to local governments from the OneOhio...
Pocklington tells councils to take ‘reasonable’ approaches to budget variances
Councils cannot expect additional funding and must take a 'reasonable approach to risk' in the face of growing budget gaps,...
New awards to recognize local government support for small businesses
The Small Business Council's support is set to be recognized at a new national awards event.The Federation of Small Businesses...
Local Government Commissioners Appointed | Law and order
Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced the appointment of three Commissioners to Mana Kāwanatanga in Rohe | Local Government...
Baker Tilly and Envisio help local government agencies build community trust and transparency
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CPA advisory firm Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) and Envisio announce a collaboration to help public sector organizations...
United Way extends donation deadline for Lincoln relocation fund | local government
After launching a capital campaign for a Lincoln relocation fund, United Way of Lincoln and Lancaster County has extended the...
Breezeline partners with local government to expand broadband in rural Maryland
US Cable MSO Breezeline says it has partnered with state and county officials to improve broadband services in the Maryland...
The agenda: notes from local governments for 7.11.22
A group that includes Hillwood Development, the Texas-based company run by Ross Perot Jr., is seeking to rezone 530 acres...
Art or bullion, the fate of Confederate statues awaits | local government
It's been a year since statues of Confederates Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson stood in parks in downtown...
Candidate Q&A: Assembly District 79 Democratic Primary | local government
A former staffer of incumbent Rep. Dianne Hesselbein, D-Middleton, is running for her seat against a former NASA employee in...
Murphy Administration Announces More Than $2.4 Million in Local Government Grants in 2022 for Shared Services Initiatives
LEAP grants are designed to promote and encourage service sharing TRENTON - The Murphy Administration and the Division of Local...
DataBank: local government meetings (July 7)
(Editor's note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas up to 72 hours before meetings.) Supervisory Board of the...
Launch of a new results-based framework to improve and support the digitization of local administrations
The LGA, Socitm and Solace have come together today to launch a new joint results-based framework to improve and support...
Shire advocates for volunteer firefighters to remain the responsibility of local government
Murray County is advocating for the management of its bush firefighters to remain the responsibility of local governments, but with...
New Associate Minister for Local Government Kieran McAnulty begins a series of visits to all 55 rural and provincial councils across the motu
Kieran McAnulty, the new Associate Minister for Local Government, begins a tour of the motu's 55 rural and provincial councils...
The Agenda: What’s happening this week in local government?
A water tower on the mainland of Surf City, just south of JH Batts Road. City officials are currently trying...
Q&A Candidate: Assembly District 80 Republican Primary | local government
Covering much of western Dane County as well as some of Iowa and Green counties, the 80th Assembly District has...
Jackie Weaver: Don’t infantilize town and parish councils
Town and parish councils should be treated as equal partners by other parts of local government, Jackie Weaver urged higher-level...
The Minister for Local Government will appoint a Town Monitor for Horsham Rural Town Council
The Victorian government has appointed a City Monitor to oversee a fourth Victorian council charged with dysfunctional conduct. Key points:Local...
Local government is closest to the people; Should he go first on the ballots?
Why did the last polls start with the least relevant contests, the far-flung state and federal races that were uncompetitive...
London Borough of Hounslow modernizes local government with 8×8 XCaaS™
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--8x8, Inc. (NYSE: EGHT), a leading provider of integrated cloud communications platforms, today announced that the London Borough of...
Candidate Q&A: District 33 Primary Republican Assembly | local government
In the Aug. 9 Republican primary for the redrawn 33rd Assembly District, which includes northwest Rock County and the southern...
Matt Gladstone: “I can leave my mark”
First-time chief executive Matt Gladstone accepts top job on struggling Peterborough City Council Resume: Matt Gladstone • Chief Executive Officer,...
Libraries will play an important role in the future of local government
Monday, June 27, 2022, 5:52 a.m.Press release: LIANZA A review of the future of local government is underway and libraries...
University of Richmond administrator to be Albemarle’s next equity director | local government
Albemarle County has found its next director of diversity, equity and inclusion nearly a year after the position became vacant.The...
Charlottesville buys downtown parking lot for $1.6 million | local government
The Charlottesville City Council has voted to purchase a 39-space surface parking lot for $1.6 million. The 0.4 acre property...
IDF disavows soldier filmed removing gay pride flag from local government in north
An unidentified man wearing an Israel Defense Forces uniform and another individual were filmed Thursday removing a gay pride flag...
EPA Local Government Advisory Committee Adopts Recommendations to Support Communities Nationwide
June 23, 2022 WASHINGTON – Today, the EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) adopted recommendations on how the Agency can...
DataBank: local government meetings (June 23)
(Editor's note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas up to 72 hours before meetings.) Rio Community Planning and...
Madison Announces Plan to Reduce Energy Consumption in Commercial Buildings | local government
Madison officials want to save businesses money on energy costs while reducing one of the largest and most difficult sources...
Wisk Aero partners with local government in Queensland, Australia
Wisk is partnering with the Council of Mayors of South East Queensland, Australia, to explore the integration of autonomous aircraft,...
Nominations are now open for the National Local Government Awards 2022
Local governments across Australia are encouraged to nominate outstanding projects that will be recognized in this year's National Awards for...
The modern curse of news deserts
With more places lacking a local news service, councils and advisers are increasingly avoiding scrutiny, writes Deputy Editor Jessica Hill...
Study finds reductions in public health are associated with poorer health
Cuts in public health spending during the austerity era have been associated with increased health problems, according to a new...
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New program gives people confidence in local government – WSB-TV Channel 2
New program allowing neighbors to tell how money is spent in their neighborhood This is done through a program called...
Charlottesville releases draft report on zoning approach | local government
Charlottesville is one step closer to rewriting its zoning code, which city leaders want to meet the city's affordable housing...
Local government converges on Canberra
Mayors and councilors across Australia will focus on how to avoid service cuts when they gather for their annual national...
San Diego County becomes the only local government to observe on June 19
SAN DIEGO- The June 19 flag flew over the San Diego County Administrative Center on Friday, as all county facilities...
Local Government – LGAT Budget Requests
Mrs. O'CONNOR - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Minister, I'm sure you're aware of the Local Government Association's statement of budget...
Doroni Aerospace engages with local government and the law
Doroni team members greet Medley, FL Mayor Roberto Martell (second from right) andPolice Chief Jeanette Said Jinete (second from left)...
Two Guilford programs receive nearly $800,000 each from the state to fight opioid abuse | local government
GREENSBORO — Two Guilford County-based programs are receiving nearly $800,000 each from the state to combat opioid abuse and help...
Local government turns tobacco excise revenue into community empowerment – Inforial
Inforial (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Wed 15 Jun 2022 2022-06-15 5:30 p.m. 0 53ea05b5fe2e13733519dbf4e325bffb 4 Tooltip Free The customs...
Helping local government boost UK’s net zero heat surge – says university report
New findings urge government to accelerate larger-scale regional trials of heat decarbonisation plans that can be adopted and implemented at...
City Council hears plans for Bishop Heights Mall renovation | local government
The developers want to transform the old Shopko that anchored the Bishop Heights mall at 27th Street and Nebraska 2...
Yes, local government matters. The author ranks the results in Stockton, Detroit, Oregon and Massachusetts
Michelle Wilde Anderson is the author of "The Fight to Save the City: Reinventing America's Forsaken". Photo: Stanford Law "The...
FEWER PEOPLE NEEDING SHELTER THIS HURRICANE SEASON, SAYS LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMISSIONER
The number of people in need of hurricane shelter across the island has dropped significantly following government efforts to build...
Pipistrel founder donates $37 million to local government
Pipistrel's two majority owners, founder Ivo Boscarol and his daughter Taja, donated 25 million euros (A$37 million) to the Slovenian...
UW Board of Trustees Extends State Undergraduate Tuition Freeze | local government
Wisconsin residents will no longer pay next year to attend universities in the state.The University of Wisconsin System Board of...
Minnesota’s new GIS chief wants local government cooperation
Written by Colin Wood June 9, 2022 | STATECOOP The Minnesota state government has announced a new leader for its...
Prime Minister of Tasmania – Interim report on the review of the future of local government
June 9, 2022 Nic Street, Minister for Local Government The Liberal Government of...
Louisa Board of Supervisors Opposes Potential Library Name Change | local government
The Louisa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Monday to oppose the potential renaming of the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library due...
Leisure organizations call for urgent support amid rising energy costs
Rising energy costs could force councils and other providers of public leisure centers to close facilities, the government has warned....
The Ministry of Rural Transformation, Community Development, Labor and Local Government held its annual Stakeholder Recognition Awards Ceremony
Views : 114 Posted: Friday, June 3, 2022. 3:51 p.m. CST. Contribution from the Ministry of Rural Transformation,...
Editorial: The people who make local government work |
The fire that engulfed Madonna House in Belmont on Monday evening, May 16, was remarkable not only for its ferocity,...
NSW Flood Inquiry to hear from residents, businesses and local government in Sydney’s North West
Here's what you need to know today.NSW flood data shows road damage worth billions Storms have left these potholes on...
UW System President Jay Rothman to Call for Tuition Freeze to Continue | local government
New University of Wisconsin system president Jay Rothman plans to recommend a tuition freeze over the next school year for...
WisEye Morning Minute: Governor Evers at the launch of Pride Month 2022 | local government
As reported by WisPolitics.com, Gov. Tony Evers (D-Wisconsin) made the comments during a flag-raising ceremony outside the Capitol in honor...
Appointment as Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government
I am deeply honored and honored to have been sworn in as Minister of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local...
Georges River Council crowned winner of 2022 Local Government Awards of Excellence
The Georges River Council has been crowned the winner of the Asset and Infrastructure Award at the Local Government Excellence...
Monkeypox Causes Sexual Health Workload
Concern over the spread of monkeypox will lead to an increased workload for sexual health teams, but the impact of...
State conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Association of Women in Local Government this week
Greater Shepparton City Council is preparing to host the 2022 Australian Local Government Women Association Victoria (ALGWA Vic) State Conference...
Local government paralysis intensifies Nelson Mandela B…
The seemingly imminent arrival of a zero-day scenario and the resulting onset of water loss in the municipality of Nelson...
Local Government Minister and Opposition condemn murder of Lennox Hines | New
Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has strongly condemned the murder of St Catherine's Southboro Division Warden Councilor Lennox Hines. Hines...
Pakistan: Local elections in Sindh next month
Karachi: The first phase of local government elections will be held in 14 districts across Sindh on June 26 with...
Guilford commissioners set to spend millions to fight pandemic | local government
GREENSBORO — Elected officials took tenuous steps Thursday to spend some of the $104 million pledged by Guilford County under...
All 77 New (and Not So New) Names of NB Local Government Entities Revealed
The full list of proposed names for the 77 new local governments and 12 rural districts was unveiled Wednesday afternoon...
MacAlister: Regional planning for child welfare ‘should cut profits’
A 'drastic reset' of child welfare to focus on supporting families would reduce private sector involvement and 'significantly reduce profits'...
County Leader appointed to London Borough
Somerset CC managing director Pat Flaherty has been appointed to replace Sean Harris as managing director of Harrow LBC. Mr...
