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Progressives have scored big in Philly politics. Here comes the establishment pushback

PHILADELPHIA — Progressive candidates have racked up victories in recent Philadelphia elections, rankling the Democratic establishment and many in the city's business community.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Singapore lifts lifetime ban on Indian origin footballer and referee

SINGAPORE: The council of the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has lifted the lifetime bans on the Indian origin former Singapore striker K Kannan and former FIFA referee Thiru Rajamanickam, following a review of their appeals filed in 2021.

The Times of India

Boris Johnson open to attending European Council, says source

EU leaders and Joe Biden will meet next week to discuss war in Ukraine, but PM has not yet been invited

The Guardian - UK

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School in angry row with council over plan for 33 homes on field

The headmaster said the school is frustrated by the delays

Liverpool Echo

Case against Horatti: Bommai assures action

Amid demand for action against senior officials involved in filing of First Information Report (FIR) under Atrocities Act against Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday assured that the Government was committed to protect the dignity of the Chair.

The Hindu

Plan to create position of legislative counsel stalls again

Unless she is re-elected, Mayor Lori Lightfoot may never face a council with its own parliamentarian to counter her rulings from the chair. On Wednesday, a new and improved legislative counsel ordinance championed by Ald. Anthony Beale was held in committee.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dog owners fined £25,000 in Rhondda Cynon Taf

The council has issued more than 250 fixed penalty notices since March 2021

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Controversial plans to build school on beloved park scrapped

Bolton Council are now in discussions with the Department for Education to consider how to meet demand for school places

Manchester Evening News

Russia tells U.S. Kyiv must not "stall" talks under "outside influence"

Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev urged the United States in a phone call with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to encourage Ukraine to pursue a diplomatic settlement in its conflict with Russia, the Council said in a statement.

Reuters

Blast over pothole 'secrecy' of Renfrewshire

Labour councillor questions the reason for not telling anyone how much outstanding road repairs will cost

Daily Record

New BMX pump track could be on the cards for Renfrewshire

The Johnstone project is one of three being considered at a Renfrewshire Council funding meeting next week

Daily Record

UN Extends S. Sudan Peacekeeping Mission for One Year

The UN Security Council voted Tuesday to prolong its peacekeeping mission in South Sudan for one more year, after Russia and China chose to abstain. The Council's 13 other members all voted in favor of the resolution, which extends the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) until March 15, 2023…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Blacklists Yemen’s Houthis, Freezes Group’s Assets

In a move welcomed by the Yemeni government, the European Union blacklisted the Houthis, freezing the militias’ assets, only days after a similar Arab resolution and a UN Security Council resolution described the group as a terrorist organization. The EU’s decision was made against the backdrop of Houthis attacking civilian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Quits Council of Europe Rights Watchdog

Russia on Tuesday quit the Council of Europe, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, preempting likely expulsion over its attack on its neighbor Ukraine. That made Russia only the second country to leave the pan-European group, whose brief is to uphold human rights and the rule of law, since it…

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Russia formally quits Council of Europe rights watchdog

Russia on Tuesday formally quit the Council of Europe, a human rights watchdog based in Strasbourg, pre-empting possible expulsion over its attack on its neighbour Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Revealed: The misogyny faced by female politicians from their male counterparts

The litany of misogyny faced by female councillors across London is not just from the constituents they represent, as we have reported previously, but from the men they stand alongside, an Evening Standard investigation reveals.

Dublin Live

Tributes flow following death of former Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Councillor Louise Cosgrave

A minute's silence was held for the former Councillor during last night's Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council meeting

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh school could be torn down for huge redevelopment under new plans

Liberton High School could be completely demolished and rebuilt by the City of Edinburgh Council if plans submitted this week are approved by the planning committee.

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Dublin Live

Ukraine war: Ukrainian flag raised at Fingal County Council meeting as gesture of solidarity

Members of the Ukrainian community sang their national anthem during the cermony with local councillors later slamming Russia's 'unprovoked and despicable' attack

Dublin Live

Ukraine War: South Dublin councillors honour victims of war by raising flag and minute's silence

The Council will also write letters to both the Ukrainian and Russian embassies concerning the ongoing conflict

Liverpool Echo

Town 'struggling' with overstretched services as residents call for action

Residents have said the financial contributions need to serve the community

The Hindu

Gutha re-elected Legislative Council chairman

Members pitch for reforms

The Hindu

After victory in assembly polls, BJP eyes majority in U.P. Legislative Council

Biennial State Legislative Council elections to be held on April 9

The Hindu

Horatti unhappy with inspector’s suspension

Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti has said that he is not happy with the suspension of Shridhar Satare, a police inspector from Dharwad, for including his [Mr. Horatti] name in a criminal case.

The Hindu

Gutha Sukhender Reddy to be elected Council chairman

Former chairman of Telangana Legislative Council Gutha Sukhender Reddy filed his nomination on Sunday for re-election to the same post.

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