Without any doubt, the nation will require a well-educated workforce to remain competitive in the decades ahead, and education is largely the responsibility of state and local governments.

would override local zoning laws to allow more housing to be built near public transit routes, and this has sparked a spirited debate in California about the proper role of state government.

Councillors keep the community informed about important council decisions and encourage public involvement in local government. • Service delivery oversight: A major part of their role involves ...

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Political polarization is having a substantially negative impact on the nation, according to 87% of local government leaders ...

The City of Sydney Councillor Linda Scott says local governments have a “responsibility” regarding “public money”. This comes amid a Northern Beaches council allocating $1 million a ...

A suicide bombing at a train station in southwestern Pakistan on Friday killed at least 24 people, according to a senior ...

As Nigeria seeks to navigate the challenges of rising fuel costs, environmental degradation, and the need for sustainable ...

RFK Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, to play a role in Trump administration and potentially influence how the FDA and ...

has said that this month’s local government council election in Kano is the responsibility of the state independent electoral commission. Zango told newsmen on Thursday that his office is not ...