Local government

Covering the local government is a bit like baking the perfect cake or bread. It is a process and requires the right ingredients and is equal parts art and science. As far as I can remember, I have enjoyed cooking and baking.…

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Two councils in England represented by Conservative ministers have received money under the government's flagship 'race to the top' fund despite being among the least disadvantaged fifths of local authorities in the country.Health…

Voting in the local elections began Monday morning with voters from KwaZulu-Natal marching to the polling stations. Lauren Beukes Residents of Extension 3 of Margate town on the south coast say they are fed up with water supply…

With so much going on in the country - the TLP anti-government protest; national opposition protests against rising prices; late issuance of the notification on a key appointment; and Pakistan's invincibility at the ICC T20 World Cup -…

A name familiar to Fraser voters will not appear on the ballot, but is vying for city council in Tuesday's election. Outgoing board member Michael Lesich was not initially going to stand for re-election, but changed his mind after the…

Durban - Major political parties launched on Thursday in a final push to win the hearts and minds of the electorate for Monday's local elections, with rallies held in various parts of KwaZulu-Natal. While the ANC hosted its Siyanqoba rally!--sse-->…

Matthew Rothschild, executive director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and advocate for non-partisan maps, highlighted the state's 56 counties that have supported county council resolutions or county-wide referendums in favor of a…

Corporate rates will be cut by £ 7bn next year, the Chancellor said, as the government again backs down on fundamental reform of the system. Documents released alongside the spending and budget review this afternoon…

Nebraska AG Peterson: "Victims of abuse must be recognized ... and supported"The new structure will house 18 investigators from the LPD and Jake…

SOUTHEAST NC - It may seem impossible to keep up with local issues while they are still being developed. Getting involved early in the policy-making process can help ensure that the community's input is heard before it is too late…

How does the Green Party manage the management of local councils? Greens and power are two things that traditionally don't go hand in hand. But as Green Party members from England and Wales gather for their conference in Birmingham…

Private providers of children's homes and foster families are making "large and persistent" profits by charging cash-strapped local authorities high prices for increasingly scarce placements, the Authority said. competition and markets…

The government has rejected the idea of ​​a financial "yellow card" that boards could use to warn of hardship before they need to take the more drastic step of issuing a Section 114 notice, and…

Government plans to offer tailored support to local communities where Covid transmission is stubbornly high appear to have been delayed as public health directors urge ministers to 'seriously consider' additional measures to tackle…

© Jeremy Campbell As the true scale of local government deficits emerges, unlocking the full potential of digital will be key to delivering municipal services in the future, said David McKinney, Managing…

The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) was introduced in April 2013, replacing Disability Living Allowance (DLA) as the main non-means-tested disability benefit, intended to cover additional costs related to disability.…

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Gaining some Whitehall friends was at the heart of the discussion at the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives & Senior Managers summit which ended today in Hull, writes Nick Golding, editor-in-chief of LGC. Removing the…

In September, nearly 90 CEOs and senior executives gathered at the LGC Summit at the University of Warwick. Here are some thoughts from some of the sponsors who participated. The LGC Summit demonstrated the enormous contribution…

Municipalities face a series of dilemmas when building a charging infrastructure A number of councils and local authority groups have developed innovative programs for EV charging infrastructure.…

York and North Yorkshire councils need to review their government 'demands' on decentralization to ensure they align with national policy. Leaders from North Yorkshire CC, its seven districts and York City Council are due to meet…

The Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned that the Chancellor may have to make cuts to some budgets over the next two years, and that "two tough years" for local government "could very easily turn into a tough three." Ahead of…

England may be one of the most fiscally centralized countries in the developed world, but local government still matters. The British councils have budgets of over £ 50 billion. Not that you know…

An archive photo of the PDP logo. The People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday lost its candidacy to stop the conduct of local elections in Plateau State.It comes as a three-man panel of the Court of Appeal sitting in Jos, the state…

According to the subpoenas, Gableman is particularly interested in how mayors, election clerks and other officials interacted with the Center for Tech and Civic Life - a nonprofit backed by Facebook CEO Mark. Zuckerberg and his wife,…

The Liberal Democrat leader of the Richmond council and the Tory leader of the council have criticized the new ministry for leveling up, saying it is undermining local government. Formerly the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local…

Evers spokesman Britt Cudaback said the governor had concerns about the proposed bill, but did not provide details.The law projectOne of the main measures of the bill would change the wording of state law referring to "unemployment…

LOOKING BACK ON THE HUSTINGS: Cr Steve Tucker says he will now run for the Central Ward in the December 4th council election.A politically charged debate at the September 28 Port Stephens board meeting on the appointment of a new CEO…

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The legislation would provide $ 7 billion for the Virginia freeways and $ 537 million for the replacement and repairs of the Virginia Bridge over five years. The state has 577 bridges and more than 2,124 miles of highways in poor…

The new communities secretary revealed more details about his vision for community-driven decentralization and asked councils to “surprise and delight” with their own decentralization proposals.…

Yet GOP lawmakers continue to argue that the review is necessary "to ensure that confidence is fully restored in our elections."Assembly Speaker Robin Vos R-Rochester, who had to sign the subpoenas, said in a statement on Friday that…

The retirements of high-level employees can be costly for an organization.Last week, the supervisory board voted to use a search company to find the next county attorney. It has not been decided whether the county will use a search…

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Parisi announced his proposal on Friday at Centro Hispano, 810 W. Badger Road, which is expected to receive $ 2 million from the county next year to begin construction of an improved space for the nonprofit social service organization that…

Elected mayors should not be a mandatory part of devolution agreements, MPs said. The Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee also said in its Progress of Devolution in England report that devolved powers should be the…

news, national, Tasmania's borders will close parts of Victoria from midnight tonight after an "alarming spike" in coronavirus cases, possibly linked to the AFL's big final weekend, occurred in that state . There are 19 local government…

The director of the Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice will be the new director of Lancaster County Youth Services.The Lancaster County Board of Directors voted unanimously on Thursday to offer the job to Steven Wesley, replacing…

West Midlands CA has warned that it will struggle to meet its goal of achieving zero net carbon emissions by 2041 without an energy decentralization agreement with the government. Ed Cox, Director of Inclusive Growth and Public…

Jay Pitts Jr., a Lincoln Airport Authority police officer with 21 years of law enforcement experience, announced on Wednesday that he would run for Lancaster County Sheriff.Pitts, a former Lincoln Police Officer and Lancaster County…

The digital transformation of local government was well underway before the pandemic, but in the past 18 months it has jumped by a decade. Lockdown restrictions meant boards had to innovate quickly for democracy to continue, and…

At this year's Labor conference, Deputy Leader Angela Rayner described the many facets of the party's political work as "spaghetti bolognese". But have Labor offered the public a delicious healthy meal, or a plate of unappetizing…

The Treasury plans to grant municipalities greater freedom to increase the precept of social protection for adults levied on municipal tax bills without being required to hold a referendum. With less than a month to go before the…

by Veronica MenteThe birth of townships and Cape Flats was neither a mistake nor a coincidence.There was a deliberate program by the racist authorities to relegate and keep blacks and blacks on the outskirts of the Central Business!--sse-->…

Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney speaks at a press conference in 2019. Last week he appointed his former chief of staff Lincoln Saunders, third from right, as administrative director after the retirement of Lenora Reid, second from left.…