• Rio Rancho city manager sends budget recommendation to mayor and city council

    RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – Matt Geisel, Rio Rancho's city manager, has sent the recommended fiscal year 2025 budget to the mayor and city council. The recommendation suggests investing in city personnel. "To ensure we maintain the ground we have gained in the current labor market through past adjustments and to keep up with competitors, I am []

  • Early voting just around the corner for May city and schools elections

    By Jerrie Whiteley Herald Democrat Editor’s Note: A previous story incorrectly stated the first day of early voting. Early voting begins April 22. Early voting… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

  • Sheffield City Council elections: the leader of the Green Party is seeking re-election

    Neither Cllr Tom Hunt, the leader of the council, nor Cllr Shaffaq Mohammed, the leader of the Liberal Democrats, have to stand this year – but Cllr Douglas Johnson from the Green Party does. Cllr Johnson, the leader of his group, was able to win comfortably in 2021 and now he is aiming to do that again, keeping the City ward a Green ward. He told the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS): “I’m a councillor for City ward, I was elected in 2016 and again in 2021. “I chair the council’s housing...

  • Erie City Council announces the “City Council Neighborhoods Tour”

    Erie City Council makes a push to get more people involved in changes they want to see throughout the city. A big part of their efforts to do so will be taking their council meetings to the road this summer calling it the City Council Neighborhoods Tour. Council will function the same way it would []

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    Beavercreek City Council votes ‘no’ to zoning application for Racetrac

    BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) -- Late Monday night, Beavercreek City Council voted to decline the proposed zoning application that would bring Racetrac to US -35 and Factory Road. Around 50 residents attended the meeting, voicing their concerns on how the business would impact their community. The main concern was whether the location would be considered a []

  • Polls open for early voting in the May 4 elections

    Early voting for the May 4 elections began Monday morning. Polls opened at 7 a.m., and will be open until 7 p.m. at the 30 voting locations throughout Hidalgo County.

  • Early voting underway in municipal elections across Hidalgo County

    Early voting is underway in several municipal elections across Hidalgo County. Residents are being asked to choose new leaders, amending the rules that govern their city, or taking on decades’ worth of debt to finance public infrastructure.

  • Regina's accessibility plan, election bylaw approved by city council

    Council checked off several outstanding items at the end of a lengthy meeting Wednesday with unanimous approval of the latest consent agenda.

  • Candidates for the Barnes ward in the Sunderland City Council elections 2024

    With council elections due to take place next week, we’re shining the spotlight on Sunderland’s candidates in the run-up to polling day. Voters will head to polling stations on Thursday, May 2, to either re-elect or replace holders of around a third of seats on Sunderland City Council. All candidates have been given the opportunity to tell readers why they’re standing and why you should vote for them. Here’s what candidates in the Barnes ward have to say: Candidates are listed in the order...

  • Voters in Poland choose mayors in hundreds of cities in runoff election

    Polish voters are casting ballots Sunday to choose mayors in hundreds of cities and towns where no candidate won outright in the first round of local election voting two weeks ago.

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    Hamilton city council votes in favour of LRT being privately operated

    Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Hamilton city council’s long-awaited decision on the public versus private operation of the LRT has finally been determined. After years of discussion and delay, this polarizing issue came down to a nine to six vote. City council voted in favour of Hamilton’s LRT to be privately operated for its first decade before it’s handed over […]

  • Sheffield City Council elections: Will LibDems hold on to their monopoly in Ecclesall?

    Ecclesall ward is popular with young professionals and their families and students. Ecclesall Road is a long-standing upmarket shopping and entertainment area. The ward is all LibDem but the Greens would like to make headway in the area. Labour are focusing on public transport and their future vision for the city. Lisa Markham, standing for Labour, said: “As a local resident I want to be part of a Labour team which listens to and supports local communities and businesses. We need to work...