A promised public inquiry into the financial chaos and failures that have dogged Birmingham City Council will never happen if local leaders and the Government have their way. That's a mistake. Read more
Birmingham Live - Dec 28
Dudley Council hosts e-petitions on a variety of subjects and if enough people sign them the issue can be debated in the council chamber Read more
Birmingham Live - Dec 28
Savings will be made from the mobile library service, voluntary sector contracts and concessionary fares as part of the ruling Reform UK group's efficiency review Read more
Birmingham Live - Dec 27
The Erie Town Council voted 4–3 to settle a lawsuit with developer Stratus Redtail Ranch LLC and approve a preliminary plat for a residential neighborhood on land long contested over oil and gas activity and nearby landfills. Read more
Boulder Daily Camera - Dec 24
A petition with nearly 100 signatures was submitted against the previous plans which led to Sandwell Council rejecting the application over the potential for parking problems Read more
Birmingham Live - Dec 21
Johnson calls the alternate budget “morally bankrupt” and unbalanced by $163 million. But a veto would inch Chicago closer to the reality of a government shutdown. Read more
Chicago Suntimes - Dec 20
A student nurse targeted with abuse for her TikToks on renovating her council house has hit back at the haters who call her a 'scrounger', pointing out that she doesn't get to live there for free Read more
Dailystar Co Uk - Dec 19
Dudley politicians divided on value of latest Labour government payout for local councils, borough leader says the devil is in the detail Read more
Birmingham Live - Dec 19
Dudley Council leader says delays of nearly a year to the publication of a report on a failed sale of the former Dudley Leisure Centre is down to 'a bureaucracy issue' Read more
Birmingham Live - Dec 19
The proposed Department of Community Safety would send mental health teams to respond to 911 calls, rather than the police, according to Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s plans. Read more
The New York Times - Dec 18