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Tourists In D.C. Can Now Legally Buy Weed As Mayor Bowser Signs Legislation Allowing MMJ Self-Certification

Washington, D.C.'s Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) made a significant move this week for two industries – tourism and cannabis. On Monday, Bowser signed a bill that would allow tourists visiting the nation's capital to self-certify as medical marijuana patients without a physician's recommendation.

Benzinga

Trolley dumping has become so bad the council has a whole policy to deal with it

Supermarkets will be charged if their trolleys are found dumped in waterways

Manchester Evening News

Edinburgh village residents fight double yellow lines at 'dangerous' junction

Residents say the council has "painted itself into a corner" by introducing the yellow lines.

Edinburgh Live

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Air in two Co Tyrone areas 'not fit for human consumption', councillor warns

Mid Ulster District Council’s development committee has called on the local authority to send a letter to residents of the two areas

Belfast Live

Council says hacking risk is high due to war in Ukraine

The report said it could result in “data breach and loss of access to data and disruption to Council services with increased financial costs”

Liverpool Echo

Editorial: Resign already, Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo

How much longer will Los Angeles City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo try to hang on to their jobs?

Los Angeles Times

Council says it was not warned of land resumption for Bruce Highway when it approved new estate

A Queensland council says it was not warned homes in a new housing development could be resumed for Bruce Highway upgrades, when plans were assessed by the state government two years ago.

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NI councils export 90,000 tonnes of recyclables that could be used by firms here

Encirc, Enva, Bryson Recycling and Friends of the Earth have launched a Keep Recycling Local campaign

Belfast Live

GST Council to meet before mid-November; GoM reports on appellate tribunal, tax casinos on agenda

NEW DELHI: The GST Council is likely to meet in the first half of November to discuss the reports of the panel of ministers on setting up GST appellate tribunal and levy of tax casinos and online gaming, an official said.

The Times of India

Calls for Dublin City Council boss Owen Keegan to resign after damning O'Connell Street report

EXCLUSIVE: A spokeswoman said Mr Keegan could not respond to the call for his resignation because he is on "planned annual leave" this week

Dublin Live

Elysee: EU Sanctions Against Iran for Russia Support to be Approved this Week

New European Union sanctions targeting Iranian individuals and entities over the use of Iranian-made drones in Russian strikes on Ukraine will be approved this week, an official of the French presidency told journalists in a briefing. Sources earlier told Reuters the bloc was planning the move. Ukraine has reported a…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Half of proposed Leverhulme homes rejected by council after huge opposition campaign

“Wirral residents and green belt campaigners will be breathing a huge sigh of relief their voices are being heard"

Liverpool Echo

Broxtowe Borough Council’s phone system criticised as 'abysmal failure'

One councillor said there was a “long list” of officers who constituents could “never get through to”

Nottingham Post

Liverpool Council to begin search for permanent chief executive next week

Former boss Tony Reeves stepped down in July with interim Theresa Grant in post until May

Liverpool Echo

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Chronicle Live

How much your Universal Credit and state pension could be cut by in April

How much is the current UK state pension, and what is forecasted should Liz Truss choose to scrap the triple lock? Here's everything you need to know about next year's planned payments

Glasgow Live

Controversial Glasgow mural painted over weeks after unveiling

The artwork, commissioned by shoe retailer Clarks on the gable end of an east end tenement without council permission, has now been covered up with black paint.

The Independent UK

UN to vote on sanctions to curb violence, crime in Haiti

The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote Wednesday on a resolution that would demand an immediate end to violence and criminal activity in Haiti

Los Angeles Times

Paul Krekorian voted in as new LA City Council president

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council selected Council member Paul Krekorian as its next leader Tuesday afternoon, with the 10 members present voting unanimously for him to take over the council presidency.

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Edinburgh Live

Latest phase of Edinburgh housing 'masterplan' would deliver 150 new homes

The Greendykes North Masterplan was designed by Edinburgh Council to deliver affordable, net zero carbon buildings comprising of flats and a family homes

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The understaffed Philly Police don't evaluate their main patrol and crime-fighting strategy, city controller finds

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department doesn't conduct formal evaluations of its main patrol and crime-fighting strategy, creating an inconsistent patchwork of officer deployment across the city as it's in the midst of a persistent gun violence crisis.

The Independent UK

Los Angeles police face off with protesters at City Hall

Los Angeles police in riot gear faced off briefly with yelling protesters outside a City Hall entrance

Chronicle Live

North Tyneside Council seeks to encourage more everyday cycling

The local authority wants to see a 10% increase in cycling per year.

Chicago Sun-Times

City Council member warns about possibility of fraud in gas, Ventra card giveaways

Ald. Brendan Reilly said a constituent who had received one of the gas cards told him he was able to overcharge the card by “$50 or $60” and sent him the receipts. Reilly now wants to know “how many others are out there.”

Los Angeles Times

Union calls leak of racist recordings illegal, but LAPD has not been asked to find culprit

LOS ANGELES — Even though Los Angeles labor officials have called the leak of racist recordings involving three L.A. City councilmembers a serious crime, the Los Angeles Police Department is not investigating who recorded and posted the clips because no one has filed a police report.

Liverpool Echo

Hotel issues could have ‘chilling effect’ on £73m events centre plans

The events centre is a key part of the town's transformation plans

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