Riga City Council decides to start the preparation process for the listing of "Riga House Manager" shares on the stock exchange
The Riga City Council has initiated the process to prepare for the listing of shares of the public company "Riga House Manager" on the stock exchange.
The longest Riga City Council meeting of this term has been held
The Riga City Council held its longest meeting of the current term, discussing 102 important issues, including housing policies and cultural support, while notably not debating a key agenda item about the sale of shares for a city property management company.
They want to find a new location for the youth school
Reykjavík's city council has decided to look for a new site for a planned youth school in Laugardal, abandoning the previous proposal.
Stop the youth school in Laugardal
Plans to construct a new youth school in Laugardal have been halted by the Reykjavík City Council.
“Riga House Manager” Begins Path to Stock Market
The Riga City Council has initiated preparations for the public listing of "Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks," despite previous hesitations regarding the company's readiness and the implications for residents.
Significant Changes to Rental Rules for Municipal Apartments in Riga
Riga City Council has approved the termination of indefinite rental contracts for municipal apartments, moving to five-year agreements instead.
The City Council Increases Support for the Riga Marathon. It Will Also Support Youth Hockey and Basketball Tournaments
The Riga City Council has significantly increased its financial support for the Riga Marathon and youth sports events.
Part of Danės Street in Klaipėda will be renamed Ernesto Galvanausko Boulevard
The Klaipėda Council has voted unanimously to rename a section of Danės Street to Ernesto Galvanausko Boulevard, marking the city's first boulevard.
Teachers and police officers in Riga will be able to receive support for rent costs
The Riga City Council has adopted regulations to provide financial support for rent to qualified specialists, specifically teachers and police officers.
Riga will charge rent for municipal apartments
The Riga City Council has approved a new system for charging rent on municipal apartments effective July, a move that has not been taken previously.
Decision Made: Helsinki Halves Meat and Dairy Products in Schools and Daycares
Helsinki's city council has decided to halve the procurement of meat and dairy products in city food services, specifically affecting schools and daycares, by 2030.
Helsinki halves meat and dairy procurement in schools and daycares
The Helsinki City Council has approved a proposal to halve the procurement of meat and dairy products in city food services by 2030, substituting them with plant-based foods.
What is the 'Statutory Council' for the Osaka Metropolis Plan? A Place to Create the Blueprint
The Statutory Council in Osaka is responsible for formulating the blueprint for the Osaka Metropolis Plan, as mandated by the Special City Area Establishment Law.
The Móstoles City Council Will Not Investigate the Mayor for Harassment Accusations Due to Votes Against from PP and Vox
The Móstoles City Council decided against investigating Mayor Manuel Bautista amid harassment allegations after PP and Vox opposed the formation of a special commission.
SZ Podcast 'Hey Munich': Why does an influencer want to enter the city council?
Influencer Philip Windsperger aims to transition from social media to a political role by running for a spot in the Munich city council.
Saskatoon council approves drop-in centre relocation despite community concerns
Saskatoon's city council has approved the relocation of a drop-in centre to a downtown property despite local community pushback regarding safety and business impacts.
Exemption from fees in competitions for people with fibromyalgia, limit on amendments, and more: see projects approved in Rio Branco
The City Council of Rio Branco approved ten new laws, including fee exemptions for people with fibromyalgia and new rules for municipal budget amendments.
City Council definitively approves project that increases sanctions for animal mistreatment in Campinas
The City Council of Campinas has permanently approved a project that toughens the Animal Protection Statute by increasing penalties for animal mistreatment in the city.
Free internet in Cubatão? City Council proposes Wi-Fi at bus stops and public offices
Cubatão's city council is proposing free Wi-Fi at public bus stops and government offices to promote digital inclusion.
Motion to oppose U.S. ICE deployment in Vancouver ruled out of order
Vancouver City Council has ruled out a motion opposing the potential deployment of U.S. ICE agents during the FIFA World Cup, amid assurances from the Mayor that they have not been invited.
Jacareí City Council approves loan of up to R$ 50 million for water treatment station
The Jacareí City Council approved a loan of up to R$ 50 million for the installation of a new water treatment station.
After ten hours of work, the meeting of the Riga City Council was interrupted
The Riga City Council's meeting was paused after approximately ten hours, with plans to reconvene the following day.
In the Saeima elections, 158 polling stations will be available in Riga
Riga will have 158 polling stations for the upcoming Saeima elections this fall, as confirmed by the Riga City Council's recent decision.
Helsinki demolishes 15 Heka rental houses in Ala-Malmi – Kirsi Huhta shares her feelings as home is threatened
The Helsinki city council has approved a zoning change in Ala-Malmi that paves the way for the demolition of 15 rental houses to make way for new housing.
This is how Hjallis Harkimo reacted to his son's goal in the SM-liiga
Dan Harkimo scored on his debut in the SM-liiga, marking a successful start to his professional hockey career, which was celebrated by his father, Hjallis Harkimo, despite being in a city council meeting.
Riga City Council Meeting Interrupted After 10 Hours of Work
The Riga City Council meeting was interrupted after deputies bickered over various issues, including the restructuring of educational institutions and the closing of kindergartens.
Riga City Council decides to close and reorganize several schools and kindergartens
The Riga City Council has approved a plan to close and reorganize multiple educational institutions in the city by 2026.
Councilman arrested on suspicion of participating in fraud schemes in BA
The president of the City Council of Sobradinho, Edson Cardoso dos Santos, and six others were arrested for suspected involvement in public contract fraud during Operation Kit Dispensa.
Kante: There are over five hundred available kindergarten places in Tallinn
Tallinn city council member Natalie Mets criticizes the city government's family policy, urging for funds to be directed toward building new kindergartens.
Traffic in Munich: City Decides to Redesign Giesinger Berg
The Munich city council has approved the redesign of Giesinger Berg to increase space for cyclists, despite last-minute attempts by the CSU and Free Voters to halt the project.
Riga City Council refuses to evaluate collective submissions regarding the preservation of kindergartens
The Riga City Council rejected four collective submissions from residents requesting to preserve four kindergartens in the city.
Investigation urged into immigration practices of company owned by Maga donors
A Milwaukee city council member has called for an investigation into Uline's immigration practices, particularly following allegations of misuse of worker visas.
The PP brings the prohibition of the burka and niqab in public spaces to the City Council of Barcelona
The PP party is pushing to ban the burka and niqab in public spaces at the City Council of Barcelona following a recent vote in Congress.
Campo Grande City Council's Board Election Suspended by Court Decision
A court in Mato Grosso do Sul suspended the early election of the Board of the Campo Grande City Council for the 2027/2028 term due to constitutional concerns.
Einar meets with the city about downtown issues
Einar Bárðarson is set to meet with city representatives to discuss various matters related to the restaurant business in downtown Reykjavík.
Several schools and kindergartens to be closed and reorganized in Riga; city council rejects residents' requests to preserve 4 kindergartens
In Riga, the city council has announced the closure of 10 kindergartens due to a significant drop in the number of children.
Riga will close 10 municipal kindergartens; the city council rejects residents' request to maintain 4 kindergartens
The Riga city council will close 10 kindergartens due to declining birth rates and parent complaints have been dismissed.
Several educational institutions will be closed and reorganized in Riga; the council rejects residents' requests to maintain 4 'kindergartens'
The Riga city council will close ten kindergartens due to a significant decline in child enrollment, rejecting community requests to save four of them.
Municipal Election 2026: These Munich Candidates Are Familiar, But Not From Local Politics
The upcoming Munich city council election features several candidates known for their non-political backgrounds, with two candidates seen as having the best chances of success.
President Prudente City Council approves reward for reporting animal abuse; understand the project
The President Prudente City Council in Brazil has approved a bill that offers financial rewards for residents who report cases of animal abuse and abandonment.
Project that prohibits the confinement of animals with fines of up to R$ 19.3 thousand is voted definitively by the Chamber of Campinas
The Campinas City Council voted to approve a law that prohibits the confinement of domestic animals in restrictive spaces, imposing heavy fines for non-compliance.
Valdemingómez, from the Madrid City Council's promise to close the incinerator in ten years to an operating contract until 2040
The Madrid City Council's commitment to shut down the Valdemingómez incinerator by 2035 is at risk as new contracts extend its operation to 2040, causing concern among local residents.
Adelaide council reviews mobile parking patrol amid 'complaints'
Adelaide City Council is reviewing the operations of its camera car used for parking enforcement following complaints about fairness in fine issuance.
Calgary city council unanimously supports review of downtown free fare zone
Calgary city council has voted unanimously to conduct a comprehensive review of the downtown free fare zone following a previous vote against its elimination.
Vancouver city councillor apologizes for calling fellow members ‘drug users’
Vancouver city councillor Lenny Zhou faced backlash and apology for incorrectly labeling fellow council members as drug users during a controversial press release.
Sorocaba City Council establishes a committee to monitor those approved in the GCM contest who have not yet been called
Sorocaba's City Council has formed a committee to oversee candidates who were approved in the municipal guard competition but have not yet been appointed after three years of waiting.
Law that requires syndics to report suspected cases of domestic violence is approved in Rio Branco
The city council of Rio Branco unanimously approved a law mandating condominium managers to report suspected domestic violence cases against vulnerable groups.
Ontario city votes to consider dropping Andrew’s name from residential street
St. Catharines council in Ontario has voted to start the process of potentially renaming a residential street named after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor following his recent arrest.
Councilman Substitute Reports Mayor's Brother-in-Law After Being Assaulted in Front of the Chamber in MT; Video
A city council substitute in Brazil filed a police report after being assaulted in front of the Chamber in Nova Mutum, with the assailant being the brother-in-law of the local mayor.
Cubatão City Council approves the creation of 'Favela Day' in the city's official calendar
The Cubatão City Council in Brazil has approved a law establishing 'Favela Day' on November 4, aiming to celebrate community strength and raise awareness about the challenges faced by residents.