WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – For some local elected leaders, the newly lodged federal lawsuit against Washtenaw County over its policies related to immigration enforcement isn’t about public safety. “It’s ...

City Hall in Medford, Mass. Addressing tangible needs keeps local leaders focused on specific problems, not ideological debates. (Nancy Lane/Boston Herald/TNS) But things are much less heated at the ...

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Article by Sophonie Milord Photos by Evan Krape and courtesy of Biden School staff and local government leaders February 20, 2026 UD's Summer City Management Fellows Program paves the way for students ...

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Tempe residents will have their say on three City Council seats on March 10, but more is at stake in this year's campaign than who governs the traditionally liberal city. That's because it follows a ...

“All politics is local,” Tip O’Neill, the patron saint of American politics, famously repeated throughout his very long political career. By that, the former House speaker meant that positions taken ...