The first electoral list of the Reform Party in Ísafjörður has been approved
The Reform Party has approved its electoral list for the upcoming municipal elections in Ísafjörður, marking its first participation in the local election.
Food-producing companies supported the portal to report municipal rates and called for comprehensive tax reform
Food-producing companies in Argentina have supported a government initiative to report municipal tax rates while calling for comprehensive tax reform to alleviate high fiscal pressure.
Doris Raudsepp, who joined Isamaa, will start working at the Nõmme municipal government
Doris Raudsepp, who recently left the Reform Party and joined Isamaa, has been appointed as the deputy mayor of the Nõmme district.
Reform in Riga's kindergartens aims to save up to 5 million euros
Riga's municipal leadership believes that reorganizing and reducing the number of kindergartens will allow for better teacher salaries and improved educational resources.
Many challenges and an increasingly loud question about reform
Local government leaders in Poland discuss the unpredictability of current geostrategic conditions and their implications for municipal governance.
‘No to the GAD Law’: the posters displayed at the Guayaquil Council
Several city council members in Guayaquil expressed opposition to a proposed reform of the Organic Code of Territorial Organization, Autonomy, and Decentralization (Cootad), arguing it undermines municipal autonomy and threatens social programs.
Reform of the Cootad Could Affect 27,000 Students and 1,400 Teachers in Quito, According to Parents
Parents in Quito are concerned that proposed reforms to the Cootad law may negatively impact thousands of students and teachers in municipal schools.
Focusing on the effects of labor reform, Caputo met with the UIA
The Argentine Minister of Economy, Luis Caputo, met with the Industrial Union of Argentina (UIA) to discuss the impacts of labor reform, commercial openings, provincial taxes, and municipal rates.
In reform, mayor of Sorocaba dismisses five secretaries and exonerates those cited by the Federal Police
The mayor of Sorocaba, Fernando Martins, has dismissed five municipal secretaries as part of an administrative reform.
A march took place in downtown Quito opposing a proposed law
A peaceful march in Quito protested against a proposed law reforming the budget allocation for municipal spending in Ecuador.
The pace of municipal mergers accelerates after a period of silence – dozens of municipalities are still dropping off the map, says a municipal finance expert
Municipal mergers in Finland are expected to increase in the coming years as a municipal finance expert predicts that dozens of municipalities may disappear without government intervention.
This is old-fashioned romanticism of large-scale operations
Trygve Slagsvold Vedum, leader of the Centre Party in Norway, criticizes the Conservative Party's proposal for a new municipal reform, calling it outdated and warning of negative consequences such as the closure of elderly care facilities and school centralization.
To turn the budget page, Lecornu sets a reform agenda
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is initiating a series of reforms and a ministerial adjustment ahead of municipal elections to counter budget criticisms and demonstrate proactive governance.
IBS Management Committee Swears in Municipal Representatives on February 9
The CGIBS (Committee for the Management of the Tax on Goods and Services) will hold a ceremony on February 9 to swear in municipal representatives who will serve on its Superior Council.
The Ministry of Finance Proposes to Reform the Municipal Financial Equalization Model
The Ministry of Finance's proposal for reforming the municipal financial equalization model aims to create a fairer and more sustainable financing structure for local governments.
Forced Tenants Organized a Protest in Front of the Tallinn City Council
People who lost their homes after the property reform held a protest demanding compensation for damages and the initiation of a discounted municipal apartment acquisition process.
Nunes imitates Maluf and recreates 'Municipal Rota' in São Paulo's GCM
São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes is transforming the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) to resemble a police force, recently renaming its special operations unit back to a title reminiscent of a 1993 initiative by former mayor Paulo Maluf.
Hessian Municipal Election Law Overturned: Heavy Defeat for Black-Red in Hesse
The Hessian State Constitutional Court declared the electoral procedure reform proposed by the CDU and SPD unconstitutional, marking a significant defeat for the ruling coalition in Hesse.