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Roots of LA City Council's leaked audio scandal can be traced back decades

LOS ANGELES — In simple terms, the scandal that has sent Los Angeles politics into a tailspin began with a surreptitiously recorded private meeting last year involving three City Council members during which crude, racist comments were made.

Los Angeles Times

Former West Lothian Tory councillor says party have 'lost contact with reality'

Chris Horne has announced he will stand as an independent in the Broxburn Uphall and Winchburgh ward by-election, and said the possibility of Boris Johnson returning as PM was "unbelievable".

Edinburgh Live

Dublin TD joins calls for Council chief Owen Keegan to resign

Dublin Central TD Gary Gannon, who was a Councillor on DCC for six years, also called for Mr Keegan to resign

Dublin Live

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Labour accused of 'hypocrisy' after declaring biodiversity emergency in stormy council meeting

Green Belt controversy erupted in a stormy members' chamber

Manchester Evening News

Los Angeles City Council Scandal Highlights Ugly Influence of Big Labor

Having a city council secretly dominated by people with racist views is troubling, but having an entire political system controlled by one special interest group is also scandalous.

Reason

Property group withdraws proposal for controversial over-55s development on NSW Mid North Coast

Ingenia Communities has informed Nambucca Valley Council of its plans to withdraw the proposal for an over-55s "lifestyle community" at Scotts Head.

ABC News

Renmark levee banks eroded and left with holes ahead of historic high flows

Levee banks in Renmark have been eroded by wind, rain and animals and require repair as the council drops all non-essential work to focus on river flow preparation.

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Brisbane's Cairncross naval graving dry dock target of campaign to save city heritage

Brisbane residents are making an 11th hour bid to have an historic dry dock added to the council's heritage register before one of the state's biggest construction companies fills in the site.

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Tourists In D.C. Can Now Legally Buy Weed As Mayor Bowser Signs Legislation Allowing MMJ Self-Certification

Washington, D.C.'s Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) made a significant move this week for two industries – tourism and cannabis. On Monday, Bowser signed a bill that would allow tourists visiting the nation's capital to self-certify as medical marijuana patients without a physician's recommendation.

Benzinga

Trolley dumping has become so bad the council has a whole policy to deal with it

Supermarkets will be charged if their trolleys are found dumped in waterways

Manchester Evening News

Edinburgh village residents fight double yellow lines at 'dangerous' junction

Residents say the council has "painted itself into a corner" by introducing the yellow lines.

Edinburgh Live

Air in two Co Tyrone areas 'not fit for human consumption', councillor warns

Mid Ulster District Council’s development committee has called on the local authority to send a letter to residents of the two areas

Belfast Live

Council says hacking risk is high due to war in Ukraine

The report said it could result in “data breach and loss of access to data and disruption to Council services with increased financial costs”

Liverpool Echo

Editorial: Resign already, Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo

How much longer will Los Angeles City Councilmembers Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo try to hang on to their jobs?

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Council says it was not warned of land resumption for Bruce Highway when it approved new estate

A Queensland council says it was not warned homes in a new housing development could be resumed for Bruce Highway upgrades, when plans were assessed by the state government two years ago.

Belfast Live

NI councils export 90,000 tonnes of recyclables that could be used by firms here

Encirc, Enva, Bryson Recycling and Friends of the Earth have launched a Keep Recycling Local campaign

The Times of India

GST Council to meet before mid-November; GoM reports on appellate tribunal, tax casinos on agenda

NEW DELHI: The GST Council is likely to meet in the first half of November to discuss the reports of the panel of ministers on setting up GST appellate tribunal and levy of tax casinos and online gaming, an official said.

Dublin Live

Calls for Dublin City Council boss Owen Keegan to resign after damning O'Connell Street report

EXCLUSIVE: A spokeswoman said Mr Keegan could not respond to the call for his resignation because he is on "planned annual leave" this week

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Elysee: EU Sanctions Against Iran for Russia Support to be Approved this Week

New European Union sanctions targeting Iranian individuals and entities over the use of Iranian-made drones in Russian strikes on Ukraine will be approved this week, an official of the French presidency told journalists in a briefing. Sources earlier told Reuters the bloc was planning the move. Ukraine has reported a…

Liverpool Echo

Half of proposed Leverhulme homes rejected by council after huge opposition campaign

“Wirral residents and green belt campaigners will be breathing a huge sigh of relief their voices are being heard"

Nottingham Post

Broxtowe Borough Council’s phone system criticised as 'abysmal failure'

One councillor said there was a “long list” of officers who constituents could “never get through to”

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Council to begin search for permanent chief executive next week

Former boss Tony Reeves stepped down in July with interim Theresa Grant in post until May

Chronicle Live

How much your Universal Credit and state pension could be cut by in April

How much is the current UK state pension, and what is forecasted should Liz Truss choose to scrap the triple lock? Here's everything you need to know about next year's planned payments

Glasgow Live

Controversial Glasgow mural painted over weeks after unveiling

The artwork, commissioned by shoe retailer Clarks on the gable end of an east end tenement without council permission, has now been covered up with black paint.

The Independent UK

UN to vote on sanctions to curb violence, crime in Haiti

The United Nations Security Council is expected to vote Wednesday on a resolution that would demand an immediate end to violence and criminal activity in Haiti

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