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  • The big issues on your April 7 ballot in Madison
  • April 2026 Issues Brief
  • All Politics is Local?

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isthmus.com /1 month ago

The big issues on your April 7 ballot in Madison

City council candidates are talking a lot about housing but, surprisingly, not much about rising property taxes.

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yakimawa.gov /1 month ago

April 2026 Issues Brief

Click the following link for the April 2026 Issues Brief – Issues Brief is published monthly by the City of Yakima Community Relations Office.

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blogforarizona.net /1 month ago

All Politics is Local?

Is it? Really? Former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill Jr. is often credited with the saying “All Politics is Local”, though apparently,he didn’t originate it. Many of the real iss...

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azcapitoltimes.com /1 day ago

Local water issue deserves attention

There has been a significant amount of media attention regarding the challenges facing the Colorado River. Rightfully so, given the importance of this water supply to Arizona’s cit...

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oxfordmail.co.uk /1 month ago

What's at stake in Oxford city for 2026 local elections?

Oxford City Council elections are just around the corner – here is a run-down of the issues at stake on May 7.

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wane.com /1 month ago

What's next for Huntertown? GOP council candidates split

Two main issues are front and center.

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Headlines, April 28

BART Seeks Applicants for Police Civilian Review Board (PleasantonWeekly) VTA Spending Plan (SJSpotlight) Vaillancourt Fountain Coming Down (SFGate) Betting on a Mid Marke...

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conservativehome.com /1 month ago

Local election campaigns have never been less about local issues

More important that how many councils the Conservative win next month is being able to demonstrate that where we are in power, we actually make a difference. The post Local electio...

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reason.com /1 month ago

State vs. Local, State vs. State

A popular revolt against state-led zoning reform in Colorado, Massachusetts' contradictory approach to housing supply, and how municipalities lobby to kill housing

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rte.ie /2 weeks ago

Dereliction a big issue for Dublin bye-election voters

Dereliction in Dublin and the impact that has on housing supply, along with concerns about safety and security, are among the issues on the minds of voters in the Dublin Central co...

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newstalkkzrg.com /1 week ago

Neosho's Eggs & Issues: talking politics over breakfast

Talking politics at the breakfast table may sound uncouth, but at the Neosho Chamber of Commerce's Eggs & Issues event, breakfast and politics were all that was on the menu.  L...

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wane.com /5 days ago

Anti-quarry group highlights project proposal issues ahead of public hearing presentation

Property values and public safety are a concern for nearby residents.

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news-banner.com /19 hours ago

Local Sports Roundup 05-30-2026

Has the decision been made prior to a hearing? Just an observation on how local decisions are made…sometimes?   From the Wednesday, May 27 edition of the News-Banner in the article...

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rte.ie /4 weeks ago

Watch: Young voices on the big issues in Dublin Central

With wars, protests, crises and cuts dominating the news cycle, there's no shortage of issues for people to be concerned about.

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conservativehome.com /3 weeks ago

Too much mud and noise and not enough about local issues

After the cavalcade rolls on, life in English councils, the Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Senedd will go on, with the minutiae of bins, roads, street lighting, looked after chi...

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abc17news.com /3 days ago

August ballot packed with issues

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Voters in Jefferson City and Columbia will be asked to approve new sales taxes this summer, while voters statewide will decide on whether to phase out the inco...

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nytimes.com /3 days ago

Two of America’s Thorniest Political Issues Are Dividing an Arizona Town

Marana, Ariz., is used to placid local politics, but the town, in a congressional swing district held by Juan Ciscomani, has been convulsed by two national issues, A.I. and immigra...

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therealdeal.com /1 month ago

Live Local Act project heads to Miami Beach vote amid controversy over state law

A 15-story Live Local Act project in South Beach is headed for a vote, as controversy stirs in the city and the rest of South Florida over the state law.  The Miami Beach Planning...

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illinoisrealtors.org /1 month ago

La Grange Debates the BUILD Plan

As local communities such as La Grange learn more about the Building Up Illinois Developments (BUILD) Plan, it is important to know the facts about why this bill is needed to addre...

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jonesborosun.com /1 week ago

Issue 3 goes before voters this fall

JONESBORO — A proposal on the November ballot could help create more business, especially in rural areas, officials said this week.

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realclearpolitics.com /1 month ago

California's Problems Take Center Stage in Tense Debate

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legal-planet.org /1 month ago

New Issue Brief: Community Engagement in Equity-Oriented EV Planning

As federal support for the EV transition recedes, state and local planning processes are playing an increasingly central role in shaping equitable access to clean mobility infrastr...

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sf.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Headlines, May 13

Outreach on N-Judah Upgrades (RichmondReview) The Difference in E-Bike Classes Matters (EastBayTimes) What San Franciscans Really Think About Waymo (SFChron) Waymos Go for...

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therealdeal.com /3 weeks ago

Density? Downtown slump? Here’s where mayoral hopefuls stand on real estate issues

As theatrics and finger pointing have defined much of the discourse among Los Angeles mayoral candidates leading up to the primary, a Wednesday debate offered frontrunners the chan...

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