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Lexington's historic budget covers social needs and addresses employee pay.

The chair of the Lexington City Council’s budget committee says a historic budget will work to help address the needs of the most vulnerable.

WEKU

July a 'massive month' for Liverpool's active travel and cycling plans

Crucial period as councillor admits city's cycling offer is "not yet where it should be"

Liverpool Echo

Golf club slams pitch plans as 'cruel, unfair, and undemocratic'

Wirral Council said the pitches are needed to avoid putting Birkenhead's redevelopment at risk

Liverpool Echo

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Illegal basement nightclub shut down after punters spotted entering through takeaway shutters

Tasty's must close until September

Manchester Evening News

Victoria to consider rent caps and taxes on Airbnb owners to ease rental crisis

Exclusive: Greens will support Labor’s state budget in exchange for measures as Yarra council creates emergency fund to help with cost of living

The Guardian - AU

NYC Council urges Mayor Adams to increase funding for legal aid providers

A majority of the City Council has signed a letter calling on Mayor Eric Adams to add at least $195 million for legal service providers to next year’s budget, warning that the city-supported lawyers face a “funding crisis.”

Tribune News Service

Fermanagh and Omagh Council approves dual language signage funding

Testy exchange between councillors ahead of vote on funding

Belfast Live

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Northumbria Police say Newcastle council's Jesmond traffic measures 'impact ability' to effectively police area

Northumbria Police have argued that not only will there be time added to attending incidents, but fuel consumption will be greater due to the traffic measures and restrictions.

Chronicle Live

APSCHE introduces 4-year honours degree programme with single major course from this academic year

Along with the 4-year honours degree programme with a single major, the students will also have to study one minor course, which can be done either in the online or offline mode, says Andhra Pradesh State Council for Higher Education Vice-Chairman Rama Mohana Rao

The Hindu

The Welsh barber next door to a rotting building he fears could collapse as tiles keep 'flying off'

The building's owner said they are working with the council to secure the site

Wales Online

Down Rally to get Lisburn Fanzone and Champagne Finish

"It would also include a fanzone in Market Square utilising the council big screen for live coverage of the rally and possible static displays and family activities."

Belfast Live

Edinburgh George Street private hire ban could spark legal challenge

The different rules for black cabs versus private hires on George Street "makes no sense," a taxi boss told councillors.

Edinburgh Live

Lexington Council approves new comprehensive plan with expansion of the urban service boundary

The Lexington City Council voted 13 to 2 Thursday night to approve a comprehensive plan allowing for a 27 hundred to 5000 acre urban service expansion.

WEKU

Councillor banned to 'protect' the public

'Such conduct diminishes public confidence in local government, and is fundamentally inconsistent with the role and responsibilities of a local councillor.'

Newcastle Herald

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

City Council could explore reparations for Black Philadelphians

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia is poised to study whether it’s able to pay reparations to Black Americans.

Belfast Live

Shankill people wary of Belfast Stories project, new councillor says

"It comes as no surprise that particular areas within the city don’t feel enthused by this programme"

The Independent UK

Rapid reduction in services warning caused by council’s ‘culture of complacency’

A risky investment strategy and ‘unconscious incompetence’ at Thurrock council in Essex led to a financial meltdown.

Daily Record

First of Falkirk's Growth Deal projects could be 'shovel ready' by April 2024

Councillors agreed a new governance structure that will make the process quicker.

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Los Angeles Times

Independent reform group recommends expanding LA City Council to 25 members

For the past half-year, a small group of leading scholars has been quietly meeting to envision a less broken version of Los Angeles city government.

WEKU

Lexington Council committee gets latest info on public safety staffing

Lexington city officials continue their efforts to recruit and retain public safety workers. A council committee got a briefing earlier this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

In abrupt about-face, Finance Committee signs off on $1 million settlement tied to controversial police shooting

In January, opposition from police union allies on the City Council allies forced then-Finance Committee Chair Scott Waguespack to yank the $1 million settlement to the mother of Sharrell Brown off the agenda. But Wednesday, it passed with little or no debate.

Bangkok Post

UN's Security Council selects 5 new members

In one of the more predictable rites of spring at the United Nations, the Security Council has elected, or actually selected, five new non-permanent members to serve on the powerful 15-member council. While this year's contest lacked some of the drama, debate and deliberation of the past, there were some…

The Independent UK

Los Angeles city councilman charged with embezzlement may face suspension

The president of the Los Angeles City Council says he will file a motion to suspend a councilman charged with embezzlement, perjury and other crimes in the latest scandal among leadership of the nation’s second-largest city

Daily Mirror

Three Grenfell families still in temporary accommodation six years on from tragedy

Royal Borough of Kensignton and Chelsea Council confirm that there are three families of 201 displaced by the tragedy who still haven't yet moved into their new homes

Daily Record

Falkirk rugby club plan to transform pavilion after buying it for £1

The council agreed to the sale as having the club manage the pavilion, a former iron foundry wash house, will save them money.

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