“We need even more voices, from every borough and background, to help shape this charter review.” A Bronx voter casting a ballot in the 2024 elections. Changes proposed by the City Council’s Charter ...

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 ...

Marion City Council is considering placing a city charter question on the November ballot. If approved by voters, a commission would be elected to draft the charter. The drafted charter would then ...

Marion City Council is considering an ordinance to initiate the process of becoming a charter city. A charter would define the structure and procedures of the city government, potentially changing ...

Cambridge City Councilors approved a draft of amendments to the city charter on Monday as part of the city’s first decennial charter review, even as they avoided some of the most contentious ...

Honolulu City Charter Commission members attended a swearing-in ceremony Monday, which was administered by City Clerk Glen Takahashi at Honolulu Hale. Many of the new Honolulu City Charter ...

A Lansing commission is considering recommending changes to the city's charter, including reducing the size of the City Council and increasing transparency. The commission has voted to keep the ...

Fullerton leaders are looking at whether the city would be better served having its own charter. About one in four cities in California have charters. These legal documents, essentially city ...

Chicago is the largest city in America without a city charter. No governing document, no foundational rules that define how power is distributed, how decisions are made and what rights the people ...

SUPER BOWL THREE PEAT. A KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, CHARTER SCHOOL MAY HAVE TO CLOSE AFTER LOSING ITS SPONSORSHIP. THE GENESIS SCHOOL ON THE CITY’S EAST SIDE HAS HAD ITS CHARTER SINCE 1999.

Iowa City's once-a-decade Charter Review Commission has been reviewing and revising the 50-year-old city charter since April. Now the commission's proposed changes are in the hands of the city ...