The Bakersfield Californian A part of The Californianâs ongoing coverage of candidates and issues in local, state and national politics. Expect some new faces on the Bakersfield City Council come next year. Ward 2 Councilman Andrae Gonzales is heading to…
Winnipeg’s Oct. 28 municipal election brought nine new councillors to city hall, including Kelly Ryback, who defeated incumbent Shawn Dobson in St. James. Winnipeg city council is heading for one of its biggest shakeups in more than three decades after voters…
People interested in making a difference in their community are being invited to attend a series of information events to find out more about becoming a councillor ahead of the local government elections in 2027. Three free events are being organised…
First, I want to congratulate Justine Levine and Sherry Hook on their election to Hopewell Borough Council. I wish them both success as they take on the important responsibility of representing our community. I also want to recognize Mark Peters…
The Columbia County Department of Social Services in Hudson. The county announced Wednesday the department's commissioner has resigned. HUDSON — Bob Gibson, who led the Columbia County Department of Social Services for nearly a decade, recently abruptly left his position. Columbia…
The new Coquitlam council will have a clean slate but they may spot a few tearstains. The last council meeting of the term marked the departures of Couns. Dennis Marsden, Brent Asmundson, Trish Mandewo, and outgoing Mayor Richard Stewart. “I’ve…
It was an evening of humility and optimism in the face of political differences as the new Port Moody council was sworn in Tuesday. “My goal isn’t a council that always agrees, it’s a council that does its best work…
After nearly 12 years leading the City of Kingston, Mayor Steve Noble has announced that he will not seek another term in office when his current term comes to an end in 2027. If you've been following local politics in Ulster County,…
Senior Director of Legal Research 35 questions authorizing new taxes or tax increases failed. Illinois voters rejected a clear majority of the 56 ballot questions across the state authorizing increases to property or sales taxes. At least 52 questions on whether to increase…
Tony Salvaggio has wasted no time making his mark as the newly-elected Germantown Mayor. Salvaggio announced on Nov. 4, the formation of a 10-member transition team comprised of selected local professionals and community stakeholders, which he had been working on for…
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