OpinionEndorsement: Yes on San Francisco’s Proposition F: Opinion: San Francisco’s City Charter kneecaps the mayor’s ability to run city departments ...
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ENDORSEMENT: The Sun Sentinel offers guidance to Deerfield Beach voters as they ponder nine separate amendments to their city charter ... Show more
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www.sun-sentinel.com/2026/10/14/vote-for-sensible-progress-in-deerfield-beach-endorsement/?mrfcid=202610146acf7665e1f2d75971d7f43e
San Antonio mayor tops $100K salary as property taxes rise: The mayor and council have San Antonio voters to thank for the pay adjustments that are baked into ...
expressnews.com/politics/article/san-antonio-city-council-salary-22453199.php
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PBA legends Patrimonio, Duremdes face off in Koronadal hometown game: KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Two Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) legends with ...
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Vote yes in Lauderdale, with two big exceptions | Endorsement: The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board makes recommendations for Fort Lauderdale voters ...
sun-sentinel.com/2026/09/29/vote-yes-in-lauderdale-with-two-big-exceptions-endorsement/
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LA using nearly $467 million to build and preserve rental housing: While proponents of the city's "mansion tax" say it has funded the building of ...
dailynews.com/2026/09/23/la-using-nearly-467-million-to-build-and-preserve-rental-housing/
Dallas stronger-mayor plan: 5 questions facing former mayors: Ron Kirk, Tom Leppert and Mike Rawlings face five key questions as they campaign to change Dallas’ ...
dallasnews.com/news/politics/article/dallas-stronger-mayor-plan-22437330.php
OpinionEndorsement: Yes on SF Prop A to clean up our commissions: Opinion: When multiple government bodies have overlapping responsibilities, it becomes harder for the ...
sfchronicle.com/opinion/editorials/article/prop-a-san-francisco-22431575.php
‘Money on the table’: San Diego’s record of negotiating leases, managing real estate is costing millions
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/13/money-on-the-table-san-diegos-record-of-negotiating-leases-managing-real-estate-is-costing-millions/
OpinionFatal flaws end political dream in Pompano | Editorial: The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board praises a Broward County judge's decision to remove an unqualified ...
sun-sentinel.com/2026/09/08/fatal-flaws-end-political-dream-in-pompano-editorial/
Nearly two years after vote, San Diego moves to implement Measure D reforms to Ethics Commission
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/09/05/nearly-two-years-after-vote-san-diego-moves-to-implement-measure-d-reforms-to-ethics-commission/
Grove City voters will vote Nov. 3 on a city charter amendment initiated by an anti-data center group that is opposed by business leaders ... Show more
Grove City Council puts charter amendment from anti-data center group on Nov. 3 ballot
Grove City Council puts charter amendment from anti-data center group on Nov. 3 ballot
North Miami council members violated city charter, judge says. Will they be fired?
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/north-miami/article317024791.html
Housing initiative on Newport Beach’s November ballot; three others will go to 2028
ocregister.com/2026/08/26/housing-initiative-on-newport-beachs-november-ballot-three-others-will-go-to-2028/
Mayor Lurie uses SF commissioner scandal to press case for more power: William Palmer stands to be featured prominently in Mayor Daniel Lurie’s campaign to ...
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/lurie-sf-commissioner-scandal-prop-f-22401269.php
Oceanside voters have two incumbents and two ballot measures in November: Council members seeking reelection see big advantages in fundraising campaigns
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/08/14/oceanside-voters-have-two-incumbents-and-two-ballot-measures-in-november/
Proposed compromise divides coalition pushing Columbus City Council reform: With a ballot deadline nearing, the coalition behind a Columbus council reform ...
eu.dispatch.com/story/news/local/2026/08/12/columbus-city-council-election-reform-ballot-measure-deadline/91256283007/
Oakland sues landlord after 52-day elevator outage stranded tenants: The city of Oakland and tenants of an apartment building are suing a landlord over prolonged ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/la-peralta-mosser-living-apartment-oakland-22378268.php
Houston could weigh marijuana policing, no-knock warrants this fall: A proposed Houston charter amendment aims to limit low-level marijuana enforcement and ban ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-charter-vote-marijuana-no-knock-warrants-22377536.php
Houston could weigh marijuana policing, no-knock warrants this fall: A proposed Houston charter amendment aims to limit low-level marijuana enforcement and ban ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-charter-vote-marijuana-no-knock-warrants-22377536.php
Carson voters to weigh whether to nix term limits during November election: Other proposed changes are aimed at cleaning up the language and aligning the code ...
dailybreeze.com/2026/08/07/carson-voters-to-weigh-whether-to-nix-term-limits-during-november-election/
Lurie wants to fix dysfunction at SF City Hall at the ballot box: Lurie’s proposals would expand his power over City Hall’s bureaucracy, reform the city’s ...
sfchronicle.com/sf/article/lurie-charter-reform-on-november-ballot-22362279.php
Oakland will ask voters to approve ‘foreclosure tax’ for revenue boost: As Oakland apartment and office buildings face foreclosure, leaders are looking for ...
sfchronicle.com/eastbay/article/oakland-forecolsure-tax-real-estate-22353148.php
Increased term limits, 59% pay raise for council among proposals in stalled Chula Vista ballot measure
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/07/17/increased-term-limits-59-pay-raise-for-council-among-proposals-in-stalled-chula-vista-ballot-measure/
St. Louis finds $1M for firefighter raises — in the police budget: When the state-run Board of Police Commissioners on Wednesday boosted pay for police brass ...
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/article_d5a0c9ca-b098-413a-961b-d4c7f09e6d9f.html
Measure to give noncitizens the right to vote in L.A. elections headed for Nov. 3 ballot
latimes.com/california/story/2026-06-17/measure-to-give-non-citizens-right-to-vote-in-la-elections-headed-for-nov-3-ballot
Barbara Lee puts Oakland strong mayor measure on ballot: Mayor Barbara Lee cast a tie-breaking vote to to place a major overhaul of the Oakland’s charter on the ...
sfchronicle.com/eastbay/article/oakland-barbara-lee-strong-mayor-22309499.php
LA charter reform package advances police oversight and noncitizen voting: Los Angeles charter reform proposals on police authority, noncitizen voting and parks ...
dailynews.com/2026/06/16/la-charter-reform-package-advances-police-oversight-and-noncitizen-voting/
Oceanside adds ‘fair wages’ measure to November ballot: A proposed city code amendment would help ensure Oceanside public works projects qualify for state grant ...
sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/06/15/oceanside-adds-fair-wages-measure-to-november-ballot/
Don't call it DOGE: What NYC thinks of Mamdani's efficiency effort: The Mamdani administration is hosting COGE hearings across NYC. I went to one — and heard ...
businessinsider.com/what-nyc-thinks-of-zohran-mamdani-efficiency-effort-coge-savings-2026-6
LA noncitizen voting proposal awaits key Monday hearing: A Los Angeles proposal that could eventually allow certain noncitizen residents to vote in local ...
dailynews.com/2026/06/12/la-noncitizen-voting-proposal-awaits-key-monday-hearing/
After election confusion, New Braunfels voters set to pick next mayor: In May, city officials said Michael French had defeated incumbent Neal Linnartz ...
expressnews.com/hill-country/article/new-braunfels-election-mayor-runoff-comal-22301480.php
Philly can’t proceed with non-renewing a city charter school — for now: Nonrenewal proceedings against a charter school that has sued the city were halted by a ...
inquirer.com/education/philadelphia-montessori-charter-school-nonrenewal-stopped-20260610.html
Should Lexington council get a pay raise? Voters may get to decide in November: Lexington voters will decide during the November general election if the ...
kentucky.com/news/local/counties/fayette-county/article315967635.html
Morning Lookout: Santa Cruz city charter updates; make some plans with Weekender: Santa Cruz County headlines from Lookout for the morning of Friday, May 29.
lookout.co/newsletter/morning-lookout-santa-cruz-city-charter-updates-make-some-plans-with-weekender
Council could move in June to put amendments to Santa Cruz city charter on November ballot
lookout.co/council-could-move-in-june-to-put-amendments-to-santa-cruz-city-charter-on-november-ballot/story
LA mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt’s alleged plans to turn his mayoral run into a show would run into conflict with the L.A. City Charter ... Show more
LA City Attorney opposes split to office as leaders take up charter reform: "The commission's proposal would erode the fundamental rights of Los ...
dailynews.com/2026/04/30/city-attorney-opposes-split-to-office-as-leaders-take-up-charter-reform/
OpinionShould Fort Worth give City Council a raise? See our prop endorsements | Opinion: A salary increase for the mayor and City Council members highlights a handful ...
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What Fort Worth’s bond and charter amendments on the May 2 ballot actually mean: Fort Worth asks voters to approve an $845M bond for roads, parks ...
star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article315369367.html
Houston police keep 30-minute ICE policy for now despite council vote: Houston City Council limited Houston police officers’ cooperation with ICE this week ...
houstonchronicle.com/politics/houston/article/houston-police-keep-30-minute-ice-policy-now-22199208.php
Baltimore officials challenge IG lawsuit, asks court to bar her legal team: The city charter, or constitution, gives the city solicitor's office sole power to ...
baltimoresun.com/2026/04/01/baltimore-challenge-ig-lawsuit-bar/
OpinionHerald endorsement: Coral Gables Referendum 4 | Opinion: The Herald Editorial Board releases its endorsements for the April 21 mail-only special election ...
miamiherald.com/opinion/election-recommendations/article315206693.html
Council launches process to give itself, other elected officials, pay raises: The bill establishes a three-person commission that every four years will decide if ...
nydailynews.com/2026/03/10/council-launches-process-to-give-itself-other-elected-officials-pay-raises/
OPINION: Lake Worth Beach Mayor Betty Resch explains her support for the five city charter amendments city voters will consider in the March 10 election ... Show more
Lake Worth Beach mayor: Residents should vote ‘yes’ on March 10 | Opinion – Sun Sentinel
Lake Worth Beach mayor: Residents should vote ‘yes’ on March 10 | Opinion – Sun Sentinel
Lexington’s first civic assembly will focus on city charter review, council pay
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Baltimore IG sues city over subpoena power, records access: Baltimore’s government watchdog is suing City Hall, escalating a weekslong clash over access to ...
baltimoresun.com/2026/02/24/baltimore-ig-sues-city-over-subpoena-power-records-access/
As City Council mulls Mayor Jones censure, a look at past reprimands: Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones could become the first San Antonio mayor to be censured since the ...
expressnews.com/news/article/mayor-gina-ortiz-jones-san-antonio-censure-history-21349958.php
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accuses Dallas of spending too little on police
texastribune.org/2026/02/13/dallas-police-spending-attorney-general-lawsuit/
'Salisbury MP is undertaking a secondary job. Is this a concern?': Older readers may remember the heady days of July 2024, where Keir Starmer was elected on a ...
salisburyjournal.co.uk/news/25843763.salisbury-mp-undertaking-secondary-job-concern-/
Fort Worth council will ask voters to double their pay in the May 2 election: Fort Worth voters will decide May 2 whether to raise the mayor’s pay to $60 ...
star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article314651612.html
Captain Jason & Daisy on the ‘RHOSLC’ Yacht Invasion: Captain Jason and Daisy Kelliher break down the Salt Lake City charter, including Lisa Barlow’s swan-dog ...
vulture.com/article/below-deck-down-under-the-real-housewives-of-salt-lake-city-captain-jason-daisy-kelliher.html
Oakland charter schools join forces to lure families amid district chaos
sfchronicle.com/eastbay/article/oakland-enrolls-charter-school-21171358.php
OpinionSt. Louis city's retirement system is outdated and lacks oversight, audit finds: The audit uncovered faulty pension information and violations of the city ...
stltoday.com/news/local/column/joe-holleman/article_40f7b41a-0054-4a65-9dd7-1298424116fc.html
Under proposed new model, Independence council would no longer set electric rates
kansascity.com/news/local/article312700132.html
Sale of St. Louis park wins initial OK from aldermen: Opponents warned that the bill would violate a 2007 city charter amendment requiring voter approval for any ...
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/article_f4cd2bfc-4735-4f7f-9877-583187d22ec6.html
Thousands sign on to block sale of St. Charles park land: If approved, residents could vote on an amendment to the city charter in April that would require ...
stltoday.com/news/local/stcharles/article_f8ba906a-b616-4965-a8d8-cc5c907a53b1.html
St. Louis could sell a downtown park. Buyer wants a parking lot there.: The plan could trigger a city charter provision requiring a public vote on the deal.
stltoday.com/news/local/government-politics/article_5ac16a1a-e2a1-40af-80ad-f8a54bcc8991.html
OpinionHow 25 years of charter schools have helped Missouri students and families | Opinion
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