The concept of local ... British government. In 1842, municipalities were established in some provinces of India. In 1870, the Chowkidar Panchayet Act was enacted. In 1885, the Self-Government ...

The Supreme Court’s verdict, delivered on July 11, 2024, by Justice Emmanuel Agim, mandates that all funds due to local government areas (LGAs) be paid directly into their accounts, bypassing ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Active Sioux Falls voters will be voting in at least three elections this year. Starting with Tuesday’s city election, June’s primary election and November’s ...

In the context of the National Unity Government, this reality places greater significance on the upcoming local polls. It is also worth noting that there are clear signs of new political ...

In India, a panchayat is also known as a Gram Panchayat, Village Panchayat, or Local Government Body ... revived Panchayats as bodies of local self-governance. This is the overall system of ...

As of last fall, 42 local newspapers have closed or merged in Virginia alone, with significant staff cuts plaguing surviving papers. The Senate resolution affirms the significance of local news ...

Communication between municipalities and people is key to address challenges of revenue collection and prevent service delivery protests, the South African Local Government Association (SALGA ...

Why do local politics matter in highly centralized states? Most commentary on Turkish politics has focused on the government’s increasing authoritarian ... Their conversation will examine the ...

In all three cases of military rule, but most blatantly during the Musharraf period, provincial powers were taken away and assigned to local governments by the federal government without seeking a ...