History made: Garland elects first-ever Vietnamese American to city council
Jimmy Tran is sworn in to represent District 1, becoming Garland’s first Vietnamese and Asian American city council member during AAPI Heritage Month.
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Dallas City Hall repair plan could take 10 years to complete
A panel of experts will present a 10-year repair plan for the current Dallas City Hall building during a City Council meeting tomorrow as the city continues to debate on the structure's future.
Ed DeFore Sr., longtime Macon-Bibb County official, dies at 94, family says
During his 45-year tenure as an elected official, DeFore served on both the Macon City Council and the Bibb County Board of Commissioners.
‘Immature’ and ‘out of control’: How an inside baseball feud is roiling the Boston City Council
After Councilor Sharon Durkan began regularly blocking late-file measures, tensions escalated between her and Councilor Erin Murphy.
Philly DA Larry Krasner got kicked out of election day lunch after clashing with union leader Ryan Boyer
The argument stemmed from last year’s DA’s race, when Boyer, a political centrist who leads the powerful Philadelphia Building and Construction Trades Council, endorsed Krasner’s challenger.
Fishers City Council approves updated regulations for e-bikes, scooters, etc.
In a post on social media, city officials said they heard feedback from residents, riders and trail users and "changes were made to the ordinance as a result."
Irvine’s city manager announces plans to step down
In October, Irvine councilmembers unanimously named Sean Crumby the city's seventh city manager.
Authorities seize dogs, horses and pony in St. Bernard animal cruelty case
A St. Bernard woman was arrested after deputies found dozens of animals in unsafe conditions. Advocates plan to speak at a council meeting.
Philadelphia-area Council for Relationships avoids closure after a Lancaster nonprofit steps up to save it
The Sun Point Foundation, a 3-year-old nonprofit mental health organization, will become the parent company overseeing CFR.
Navy veteran gets Georgia city waiver that may save dog facing euthanasia
A Navy veteran in Georgia will be allowed to rescue a dog at risk of euthanasia after the city council approved a rare waiver for local animal ownership laws.
Paddling Georgia’s waterways during National Safe Boating Week
We’re right in the middle of National Safe Boating Week, and the National Safe Boating Council has a simple message: life jackets save lives.
Tempe City Council holding runoff election for final 2 city council seats
The two candidates who receive the highest number of votes will be elected.
Mpls. City Council expected to push for stronger state domestic violence laws The Minneapolis City Council...
The Minneapolis City Council wants a change in how the state handles domestic violence cases.
Denver City Council passes 1-year pause on construction of data centers The Denver City Council unanimously...
The Denver City Council unanimously voted to pass a moratorium to halt the construction of data centers for the next year after several hours of community testimony on Monday night.
Berkeley, a Look Back: City’s newest financial building opened in May 1926
Also that month, the City Council rezoned the corner of Grove (now Martin Luther King Jr. Way) and Cedar streets for commercial use.
Denver City Council approves one-year data center moratorium
The Denver City Council approved a one-year moratorium on new data center construction Monday as the city prepares to study what regulations they may impose for the facilities.
City Council progressives snub Raman, endorse Bass in L.A. mayor’s race
The endorsements by Hernandez, Jurado and Soto-Martínez are aimed at denting left-wing support for Nithya Raman, who polls show is battling Spencer Pratt for a runoff spot against Mayor Bass.
Napoleon defends new role as consolidated clerk of court in suit opposing special election
Chelsey Napoleon, the New Orleans civil court clerk who has been thrust into a newly consolidated rolet, defended her post in a Baton Rouge courtroom Monday, opposing the city council
Debate continues 2 years after Quincy leaders approve controversial pay raise
City councilors voted in 2024 to give Mayor Thomas Koch a 79% raise and make him one of the highest-paid mayors in the country, also approving a 50% raise for...
Anne Arundel County Council delays marijuana dispensary distancing vote
The Anne Arundel County Council delayed voting on a bill Monday that restricts where marijuana dispensaries in the county can be.
Aurora Council approves new rules for police social media posting Aurora police have to follow new rules fo...
Aurora police have to follow new rules for posting on social media. The Aurora City Council passed a resolution on Monday night requiring the city manager to approve police posts.
Aurora City Council clamps down on police department’s communications channels
The Aurora City Council corralled the city's police force, instituting new rules that prohibit the department from publicizing booking photographs of suspects, social media posts and media releases.
Warner Robins council approves animal limitation waiver for veteran seeking to rescue medically-needy dog
A Warner Robins veteran received an animal limitation waiver to save a dog with heartworms that city leaders said faced euthanasia.
Grove City residents urge moratorium on data centers as mayor says city still in 'fact-finding' phase
The council meeting came as neighboring Jackson and Pleasant townships have already approved moratoriums on data center applications.