Philadelphia City Council wants to ensure more oversight over Mayor Cherelle L. Parker's signature housing policy proposal.

An effort to convince the City Council to supervise Dallas’ police oversight office failed on Wednesday, keeping the city manager in charge of the watchdog department, despite eleventh-hour ...

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee on Tuesday (May 27) invited students from Harvard University to continue their studies in Hong Kong, as the United States moved to restrict the university's foreign ...

Hundreds of organizations have received notice that the Department of Justice is canceling ongoing grants they had received through the Office of Justice Programs ...

there is a push among some of her colleagues on the Boston City Council to create a new oversight committee. Such a committee would include multiple outside parties and work to monitor ethics ...

Council President Blaine Griffin identified public safety and oversight work as a few of council’s priorities between now and next spring. In short, Griffin and his team said they intend to lean ...

Kevin Werner, co-chair of the Levy to Move Seattle Oversight Committee, and Inga Manskopf, a board member who was appointed by the council in 2019, said they were concerned that the additional ...

HELENA, Mont. — An oversight council has advanced a draft bill helping to continue funding and prioritizing a program centralizing criminal justice data in Montana. On Monday, the Criminal ...

Ultimately, the Police Accountability Board argues reforms and proper oversight would prevent similar “harmful incidents” from occurring in the future and the council’s support would be of ...