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An embattled shire in WA's Goldfields has been ordered to prove why the entire council shouldn't be suspended. Local Government Minister Hannah Beazley has given the Shire of Coolgardie three weeks to ...

The Banana Shire Council in central Queensland is aiming to grab a significant share of an estimated $40 billion of proposed new large scale wind and solar projects, despite the recently elected LNP ...

CRANSTON, R.I. (WJAR) — A reported romantic relationship between Cranston City Council President Jessica Marino and the council’s attorney, Stephen Angell, is raising questions after the council voted ...

CRANSTON – The mayor has called for an investigation into whether a romantic relationship between City Council President Jessica Marino and the council’s lawyer Stephen Angell constitutes a conflict ...

New York’s mayoral election isn’t the only heated race in the city. Sides are already being drawn over who the next City Council speaker will be — as outside interests push candidates they think will ...

A council has decided not to proceed with a major IT upgrade after the project was beset with problems and delays. Norwich City Council has now agreed compensation from the contractor, Civica, over ...

A 25-year-old man accused of a one-punch attack that killed a 43-year-old in Maryborough has had a dramatic last-minute plea change. Joshua Trevor Berrigan, 25, was charged with unlawful striking ...

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The terms are now set to build a new event park and village at Ice District, as well as demolishing the old Coliseum. The majority of Edmonton city council approved the $400 million master agreement ...

Several groups of people could be eligible to get 100 per cent taken off their council tax bill. Under Government rules, certain people are exempt from the total cost while others can get a partial ...