Lawsuits are a last resort when local government goes wrong. Here’s why one Pennsylvanian is suing.
Bringing a civil lawsuit is one of the few ways Pennsylvanians can force corrective action from municipalities, but it’s ...
Local governments' budgets get initial OK, final hearings and approvals coming soon
But there is still one more round of hearings to go before they get the all-clear. In a two-week span, the commissions met ...
Clock is ticking for local governments to use billions of dollars of federal pandemic aid
The site where it plans to spend most of the money for a crime victims center remains an empty plot of dirt. And just ...
Endorsement: Yes on Prop. 5. It’s too hard to raise local taxes and bonds
Requiring two-thirds support to pass local taxes for parks, housing, transportation and other public investments is ...
Local Government Is Key to the Fight Against Disinformation
States can compensate for the stagnating momentum in the global fact-checking ecosystem. By building the capacity for ...
Voting for Local Government Opens in Indian-Controlled Kashmir
It is the first such vote since India's government stripped the disputed region of its special status five years ago.
Brisk Voting for Local Government in Indian-Controlled Kashmir for First Time After Losing Autonomy
The phased election for choosing a local government in Indian-controlled Kashmir has opened in the first such vote since ...
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New local government website launched
A new website has been launched to help the public access information about more than 1,000 local government services ...
China's local government debt problems are a hidden drag on economic growth
China's persistent consumption slowdown traces back to the country's real estate slump, and its deep ties to local government ...
Britain’s local governments are at ‘serious’ risk of ‘widespread collapse’
Local governments across England, Scotland and Wales face a £4.3 billion ($5.6 billion) hole in their finances in the coming ...
Voters in Indian-controlled Kashmir choose local government for first time since losing autonomy
Security was tight on Wednesday as a phased election for choosing a local government in Indian-controlled Kashmir opened in ...
Modi visits Indian-administered Kashmir on local election campaign amid massive security
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting the main city in Himalayan Kashmir to campaign for his party in the ...