Proposition One is on the ballot in the Empire State this fall, and New Yorkers who value local government should vote against it. Under the current anti-discrimination provision of the state ...

The newly released 2024 report — the latest in a series that began in 2001 — provides a comprehensive overview of e-government development from global, regional, national and local perspectives for ...

In the event that a Senate seat becomes vacant, governors in 45 states have the power to appoint a temporary replacement. Most U.S. adults follow news about local government and politics, yet only a ...

The study found that socioeconomic inequalities pose significant challenges for local governance, often trapping local governments in a cycle of limited resources, rising inequality and declining ...

Mark Gannon, discusses the UK Government’s creation of unitary authorities as part of the abolition of the two-tier local ...

An insightful discussion with Dr Tofail Ahmed, head of the Local Government Reform Commission (LGRC) and an expert on local government, on key reforms shaping grassroots governance. Tofail Ahmed ...

Yet Ireland is one of the most centralised states in Europe and its local government one of the weakest. This is paradoxical because comparisons with similar states show many of the electorates ...

Cotabato City—Here in the heart of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), several local government units are providing good governance templates for replication in other ...

The Sangguniang Bayan plays a crucial role in local governance in the country, performing three key functions. These functions include the legislative function, the quasi-judicial function, and ...

As Pakistan strives to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, local governance has become increasingly pivotal, particularly in ensuring efficient service delivery and ...