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Seattle's 'Centers & Corridors' Zoning Update Delayed Another Year
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (530+ words) It doesn't look like that trend is set to change any time soon. But the board did throw the city officials a curveball that they're still grappling with. While the city was given a year to go back and fill…...
Kalgoorlie-Boulder councillor’s motion seeks solutions for derelict, abandoned and underutilised buildings
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (413+ words) City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder will develop a city-wide strategy and explore enforcement powers to address derelict, abandoned and underutilised buildings as a way to improve community amenity and safety....
Rebuilding trust in government: Odette Ramos and a room of Johns Hopkins students
56+ min ago (732+ words) Trust—in the government, in our political process, and in those societal institutions that offer the comfort of continuity and validate the existing order of things—is essential to a healthy and sustainable democracy. When the governed believe those in…...
Letter to the editor: Mayor John Duncan endorses Ricky Hoyt for City Council
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (455+ words) We provide in-depth coverage of Coronado while covering the U.S. Navy, City Hall and Coronado School District I am proud to strongly endorse Ricky Hoyt for Coronado City Council. As mayor, I know what the job requires. A good council member…...
Kinahan to apply for bail within coming weeks
16+ min ago (537+ words) A bail application for alleged crime gang leader Daniel Kinahan will be made in the coming weeks, a court in Dublin has been told. The 49-year-old appeared before the Special Criminal Court in Dublin on Monday. He has been charged…...
Daniel Kinahan's lawyers to apply for bail in due course, court hears
8+ hour ago (448+ words) Daniel Kinahan, shown here in a court artist's sketch, during a previous hearing An application for bail is to be made on the behalf of Daniel Kinahan in due course, the Special Criminal Court has heard. The application will be…...
No budget, overdue audits: Dawson extends spending through November
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (1090+ words) DAWSON — More than five weeks into its fiscal year without an adopted budget, Dawson has authorized spending through November while officials work to close a projected general fund shortfall. The Dawson City Council approved the temporary spending measure Oct. 8, the…...
Alex Villanueva, Los Angeles County Sheriff candidate, 2026 election questionnaire
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (712+ words) Current job title: Former Sheriff, Los Angeles County Other political positions held: La Habra Heights planning commissioner City where you reside: La Habra Heights What would you do to build trust in the sheriff’s department? (Please answer in 200 words or…...
Calcutta HC grants bail to French refugee arrested in border case
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (213+ words) Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has granted bail to a French passport holder with refugee status in France, arrested in North 24 Parganas while allegedly crossing the India-Bangladesh border without valid documents, after more than six months in custody. Justice Chaitali…...
LA County sheriff election: Crime, Central Jail, board cooperation top issues for Luna, Villanueva
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (1000+ words) As Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna runs for re-election in November, he has a familiar opponent: Former Sheriff Alex Villanueva. Luna became sheriff in 2022 by easily handling Villanueva, 61.3% to 38.7%. One of the main issues in this race revolves around…...