You could soon see speed limits as low as 20 or even 10 miles an hour on
MPs will on Monday debate legislation to expand rent controls to cover more homes in the Netherlands, with the far right PVV likely to hold the balance of power. The party is known to have doubts about the plan, and MP Barry Madlener told the Financieele Dagblad this week that it will be a “political choice” after the debate has taken place. The VVD and BBB, currently in talks with the PVV about forming a new coalition government, are both
Cabinet plans to extend rent controls to cover more homes in the Netherlands are likely to win approval in the lower house of parliament, now the far right PVV is “tending” towards support. PVV parliamentarian Barry Madlener said during Monday’s debate that he “thinks” the party’s 37 MPs will back the plan when they meet to discuss it on Tuesday. PVV support is essential for a majority in the lower house. The measure will hike the current maximum rent in the rent-controlled
Renting a house in Australia's most expensive capital city is now so dear someone earning $180,000 would be in housing stress despite being among the top 4 per cent of income earners.
The project doesn't even align with government environmental plans from mainland China, birdwatchers say.
The new ordinance caps rent increases at the lesser of 3% or 60% of the Consumer Price Index, or CPI. It also includes just cause eviction protections.
New York City is considering a bill that will use birth control to eradicate the rat population. The number of rats in the city stands at about three million, down from 10 million in 1967.
Russell Bentley, 63, who is married to a Russian woman and has a passport from his adopted country, disappeared after an attack by Kyiv forces, according to reports.
Interim City Manager Randy Jorgenson announced the hiring of Ed Spears as the city’s new assistant manager on Monday. Jorgenson made the announcement by sending an email to the entire Milton City Council. “I am pleased to announce today that I promoted Ed Spears to the position of Assistant City Manager,” Jorgenson began. “ We always […]
'When you go into public service, you should feel the weight and responsibility.'
CARTHAGE, Mo. — The Carthage Fire Department and some Carthage city employees have written letters voicing their support of the mayor and city administrator. We've told you about the fighting happening at city hall. The city employees' letter says they haven't seen Mayor Dan Rife or City Administrator Greg Dagnan do anything wrong. The city []
On Tuesday, the Watsonville City Council voted to appoint an interim city manager who is a familiar face.