Marion residents most likely will vote in November on whether to form a city charter commission. If approved, a 15-person commission will draft a city charter over the next year. The draft charter ...

Marion is considering a city charter to address financial concerns, focusing on the creation of a director of finance position. Currently, the city auditor and treasurer are elected positions. A ...

Lansing voters will decide on a series of proposed revisions to the city's charter in the Nov. 4 election. Major changes include adding a ninth council member and shifting to a full council election ...

The Fountain Valley City Council has had multiple discussions regarding the merits of becoming a charter city, and now the city is preparing to find out if the public has a drive to go down that road.

PITTSFIELD — If it’s up to city councilors, the charter objection is here to stay — with a caveat. After nearly two years of work, the Charter Review Committee has finished its audit of the city’s ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Fillmore District Councilmember Mitch Nowakowski, who also chairs the finance committee within the council, is beyond belief over the standoff over the capital budget. "It's bizarre, ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Members of Lansing’s Charter Commission have proposed a broad rewrite of how city government is structured, and officials hope the question could reach voters as soon as ...