What is devolution and what could it mean for councils in the South?
Ministers are offering to hand over a raft of new powers to areas if they agree to scrap the current two-tier system of local ...
Rebuilding scorched LA neighborhoods will mean adapting to a changing climate
The fires are harbingers of even more dangerous times ahead if residents don’t adapt to changing conditions, experts say.
‘This is your Hurricane Katrina’: Assessing the long road ahead for L.A.
Craig Fugate, who led the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the Obama administration, has seen a lot of natural ...
Gov. Newsom passes the buck to ‘local folks’ when asked about hydrants running out of water during Pacific Palisades fire
I mean those hydrants are typical for two or three fires — maybe one fire and you have something of this scale, but again ...
Local dessert restaurant opens, owned by former NFL player and Sarasota area resident
Sarasota-Manatee's newest dessert destination serves a variety of sweets, including one with personal meaning for its owner, ...
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Trump says ‘no windmills.’ What does that mean for Virginia’s booming wind energy industry?
President-elect Donald Trump's stance on wind energy and federal funding allocated for clean energy projects may have ...
For Alexandria’s outgoing mayor, a final run to the finish line
At the twilight of his long career in local politics, Justin Wilson held a final, frigid “running town hall” with ...
Where are the eggs? And why are they expensive? Here's what to know about prices and supply
In fact, egg prices have increased nationwide by around 38% in the last year, bringing the average cost of one dozen up to $3 ...
Rape case councils brand ‘Asian grooming gangs’ a racist term in new Islamophobic definition
RAPE case councils have branded “Asian grooming gangs” a racist term in a newly endorsed Islamophobia definition. Oxford, Newcastle, Manchester and Calderdale, four local authorities ...
Local governments consider opting out of Ga. tax law
More than 60% of voters in November said yes to the homestead exemption question on the ballot, but local governments have one chance to opt out of this new law.
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New license tag renewal program could mean longer lines
The Minnehaha County treasurer is urging patience among people who need to renew their license tags over the next couple of ...
Southern California fire weather expected to linger. What does that mean for air quality?
After the fires get under control, wind could help push some particles out of the air, as will gravity with some larger ...