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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

How councils coerce homeless people into eviction

A Supreme Court case exposes how councils in Queensland use intimidation tactics to forcibly evict homeless individuals from public land.

Mar 22 • 19:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GRAPHIC: What are Urmas Reinsalu and Ester Tuiksoo doing in the councils of Tallinn's city institutions?

The Right-wing party in opposition critiques the coalition of Isamaa and the Centre Party in Tallinn, suggesting it fails to bring professional leadership.

Mar 19 • 15:21 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Proposal for Establishing Osaka Metropolis Concept 'Council' to Continue Review by Prefectural and City Councils

The proposal for establishing a legal council to discuss the Osaka Metropolis concept has been carried over for further review by both the Osaka Prefectural and City Councils.

Mar 19 • 05:49 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Agreed to remove allies from the Independence Party from committees and councils

The Reykjavík City Council voted to remove two independent councilors, Kjartan Magnússon and Marta Guðjónsdóttir, from various city committees after they left the Independence Party for the Center Party.

Mar 18 • 09:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Controversial Award: Do City Councils Need Gold Rings or is a Thank You Enough?

City of Stadtbergen debates the necessity of gold rings to honor long-serving council members instead of just expressing gratitude.

Mar 15 • 09:24 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Establish an independent party and say that Hildur will remove them from committees and councils

Kjartan Magnússon and Marta Guðjónsdóttir have left the Independence Party to form an independent city council party amid tensions regarding their leadership roles.

Mar 11 • 12:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections: Democratic Town Hall Dynasties

In Bavaria, local councils are noted for their familial connections, with multiple generations involved in municipal politics, as evidenced by the recent local elections.

Mar 10 • 14:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

After the Local Elections in the District of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen: Fragmentation in Two City Councils

The recent municipal elections in Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen have led to a significant reshuffling of power within city councils, particularly in Wolfratshausen, where seven parties share seats.

Mar 9 • 16:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Suspicious Budget Execution in 16 District Councils of Busan... Used for Tourism, Experiences, and Goods Purchase

Many of the 16 district councils in Busan have reportedly used funds from the Busan City Council for tourism and other purchases, raising concerns about budget transparency.

Mar 9 • 09:17 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections 2026: Bavaria Votes

On Sunday, Bavarians will participate in municipal elections where they will vote for city and municipal councils as well as mayors.

Mar 6 • 23:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

News Overview: These are the News of the Day

The article reviews key news highlights from Munich, including a controversy involving Mayor Dieter Reiter and financial compensations from Bayern Munich, insights on representation in city councils, student concerns ahead of local elections, and a demonstration against potential conscription.

Mar 5 • 17:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Daegu City Council Says 'No Opposition to Integration'... Gyeongbuk Northern Basic Council Chairmen Say 'Opposed'

The Daegu City Council has shifted its stance to support government integration while the northern Gyeongbuk local councils express strong opposition, demanding more public discussion.

Feb 27 • 04:31 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Tomašević will spend nearly 100,000 euros for the analysis of local councils

The City of Zagreb has announced that it will spend almost 100,000 euros for an interdisciplinary analysis of its local self-government system, aimed at improving the understanding and efficiency of local councils and committees.

Feb 22 • 18:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Elections on May 24 and 25 in 626 Municipalities, 15 Capitals Voting

Elections for the renewal of mayors and city councils in 626 municipalities in Italy will take place on May 24 and 25, with 15 capitals participating.

Feb 18 • 21:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in Bavaria: AfD Pushes into Every Fourth Municipality Around Munich

The AfD leader, Tino Chrupalla, predicts that his party will double its seats in city and municipal councils during the upcoming local elections in Bavaria.

Feb 16 • 13:33 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Election Campaign in Bavaria: How the AfD Plans to Penetrate City and Community Councils

The AfD is gearing up for local elections in Bavaria, with a focus on leveraging anti-immigrant sentiments to gain seats in city and community councils.

Feb 15 • 07:01 UTC

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