L.A. city leaders, weighing job cuts, give its workers new raises
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s Times Staff Writer David Zahniser, with some help from my…
Calexico recalls first transgender mayor and a council ally
Voters in Calexico have resoundingly ousted the first out transgender member of the City Council and her council ally after a bitter recall campaign rife…
Council leader resigns amid claims he abused women
The councillor is stepping down as leader of West Northamptonshire Council, which he has led since 2021. Source link
Palestinian bid for UN membership set for Security Council vote | United Nations News
Palestinian and Israeli representatives have addressed the UNSC ahead of a vote on a resolution granting Palestinians full membership to the body. A United Nations…
Five women make abuse claims against council leader
The BBC hears accounts from women who had relationships with Jonathan Nunn between 1990 and 2013. Source link
Métis National Council Supportive of Budget 2024
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UN Security Council meets after Iran launches attack on Israel | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeed“It’s time to step back from the brink,” UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres tells the UN Security Council meeting on Sunday. Guterres said the member…
L.A. looks to spare Chinatown tenants from steep rent hikes
Residents who have been fighting huge rent increases at a Chinatown apartment complex could find some financial relief under a tentative deal reached between Los…
Thousands of sex abuse claims won’t squeeze this year’s L.A. County budget, officials say
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record. It’s Rebecca Ellis, offering brewing budgets tidbits from L.A. County, and my colleagues David Zahniser, Jenna…
Haiti establishes council to choose new leaders as gang violence rages | Politics News
Questions remain over long-awaited transitional body tasked with picking next prime minister and cabinet. Haiti has formally established a transitional council to fill a leadership…
Council faces bankruptcy over SEND reform roll-out
The council's chief executive says: "If we get this wrong, we will be effectively bankrupt." Source link
L.A. City Council votes to stop issuing new dog breeding licenses
The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to temporarily stop issuing new dog breeding licenses because of overcrowding at city-run animal shelters. The city’s six…
Security Council urged to ‘end the bloodshed’ in Gaza
The President of the UN General Assembly appealed on Monday for “all those with leverage” to use their power to bring an end to the…
Labour's tax loophole plan, and council 'fat cats'
Tuesday's papers report six figure wages for council staff and Labour's plan to tackle tax-dodgers. Source link
UN Security Council refers Palestine’s full membership bid to committee | United Nations News
Palestinian UN envoy Riyad Mansour urges Security Council to ‘elevate itself to implementing the global consensus on the two-state solution’. The United Nations Security Council…
Electoral Commission of Queensland takes year-long leases on council poll venues amid ‘tight rental market’
In short: Dozens of venues used to run the March 16 council elections have been leased by the Electoral Commission of Queensland for 12 months.The ECQ has…
EPA slaps Hobsons Bay council with notices over asbestos mulch fears
Victoria's Environment Protection Authority has slapped a local council with two remedial notices following concerns over asbestos-contaminated mulch in parks.On Sunday, the EPA ordered Hobsons…
Mejia pushes back on the Mayor Bass’s initiatives
Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, offering up the developments of the past seven…
Council, EPA investigations continue into asbestos contamination at four Melbourne parks
In short: There are now four parks in Melbourne containing asbestos-contaminated mulch.A fifth location, Shore Reserve in Pascoe Vale South, has been given the all-clear by…
Massive mistake on no parking sign sees furious drivers flood bungling council with appeals after being hit with fines
FURIOUS drivers have been hit with parking fines after a bungling council erects botched signage missing key word. Highland Council is facing a wave of appeals to parking…