Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield appeared headed for the general election, but the race to determine who she will face was tight.

And when investment returns are poor, the state has to fund pension obligations by forcing local governments to make up the difference. “We had to make significant cuts,” said Witty, whose small ...

Lawsuit demands damages and policy changes at D.C.'s Youth Services Center after former juvenile corrections officer ...

Poor investment returns by the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund has had a crippling effect on some school districts and other public entities.

A desire to cling to power, intolerance for dissent and failure to see the writing on the wall were what eventually unravel ...

Hong Kong authorities have strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties ...

After serving on the city of Santa Fe’s Public Safety Committee for several years, Khal Spencer calls it a “rump committee.” The phrase indicates the committee is now a mere remnant of what it was ...

Ukrainian drones target Shahed storage site, industrial facilities in Russia, military claims * Ukraine's drone strike ...

The Farmington City Council convened on Jul. 28 at City Hall and moved rapidly through a short agenda that included the ...

STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL has replaced Steve Colangelo as interim city manager starting this month — at least for a little while. The council voted ...

Experienced nurse academic Dr Kristina Qureshi has stepped down from her post at the International Council of Nurses.

We've been reporting on delays and trash and recycling pickups for weeks. Today, the city did something about it.