Queensland’s transport minister has told protesting construction workers to “get on with the job”, after disgruntled CFMEU members walked off job sites for a second day on Friday morning.

Chicago may allow widespread building of carriages houses, or accessory dwelling units, as an answer to the affordable ...

The attacks on two Democratic Minnesota state lawmakers at home are the latest in a grim spike in political violence.

The Cincinnati Democratic Committee's endorsement holds a significant amount of sway in a city that votes three-to-one Democrat. All nine members of council are Democrats. "The voters of ...

“At LA Pride, your safety is our top priority ... Assemblymember Rick Chavez Zbur, and members of the L.A. City Council walked and rode in decorated floats in the parade.

The event, in addition to the swearing-in of all 7 City Council members, took place in the legislative chambers of the Omaha-Douglas Civic Center. Following the inauguration, a reception will follow.

Via a presentation earlier this week to Charlotte City Council members, NASCAR Hall of Fame ... All three had ample reason to be on the list. Kurt Busch ran more than 700 races in his 24 years ...

Mark Wallach and other City Council members criticized fellow Councilmember Taishya Adams for not signing a Monday council statement denouncing the attack. Adams did not sign off on the statement ...

Eleven of the LA City Council’s 15 members issued a statement accusing federal immigration agencies of “an egregious escalation.” “This indiscriminate targeting of children and families ...

Parkites will elect a mayor and two city council members this year. With seven council candidates, a primary election will be necessary. The Aug. 12 primary will cut the candidate list down to four.

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