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Half of England's county councils due to hold elections could ask for delay reportsPotential postponement of half the county council elections in England to explore local restructuring under devolution plans.Local leaders express concerns over the legitimacy and democratic implications of postponing elections.
OPINION: Can Regional Governance Break New York Out of Its Constant State of Transit Emergency? - Streetsblog New York CityThe New York transit system's persistent problems stem from fragmented governance, requiring reforms beyond just funding to achieve significant improvements.
Editorial: Voters just passed L.A. County's most important government reform in decadesMeasure G introduces transformative governance reforms for L.A. County, including an ethics commission, an elected county mayor, and expanded representation in the Board of Supervisors.
Oregon's 2024 ballot measures, explainedOregon's November election features significant ballot measures that could reshape governance and introduce a universal basic income.