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City Council President Paul Krekorian said that other jurisdictions "prefer to just push people into Los Angeles rather than addressing the problem themselves"

The possibility depends on City Council members approving the plan. State AG Ken Paxton has sued to block similar initiatives

City leaders and advocates hope reducing the size of lots used to build homes will increase housing supply.

The council has been reluctant to approve the ban since it first debated the issue last fall.

Not willing or able - Cessnock City Council 'broke its promise'

Minneapolis City Council implements minimum cigarette price to discourage smoking and promote public health, setting a new standard in tobacco regulation.

In Kennard, City Council members have been appointed after previous members retired or died.

Both of the candidates running in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward — Regina Ford Hall (D) and Jimmy Hodson (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

Voters in Irvine, California, approved Measure D on March 5, with 59.8% voting for the charter amendment. Beginning with the general election in November, Measure D will increase the size of the city council from five to seven members, including the mayor, and require the council members to be elected…