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Yemeni Presidential Council Asserts Need to Improve Services, Living Conditions

President of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Rashad al-Alimi stressed the need for the government to carry out its duties and implement financial and administrative reforms, according to official sources. Saba news agency reported that Alimi and his deputies reviewed the government plans on the country's economic and financial…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Belfast City Hall LGBTQ and Health Worker stained glass windows finally in motion

The windows have been prioritised above proposals for Belfast sport, the Fire Brigade Union, and the British army’s explosives ordnance disposal company

Belfast Live

Former DUP MLA apologises after he refers to African Americans in US as 'The Blacks'

"I can only apologise for the use of language."

Belfast Live

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Philadelphia could rehire retired cops, other employees to address staffing shortages under a new proposal

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia City Council is considering a proposal that would allow the city to fill vacancies — including in the Police Department — with retired employees who could continue receiving pension payments while also earning a paycheck.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Analysis-Security Council split spells end of an era for U.S.-led sanctions on N.Korea

A decision by China and Russia to veto new United Nations sanctions on North Korea pushed by the United States shattered any veneer of global cooperation, straining efforts to pressure Pyongyang as it prepares to conduct a new nuclear test.

Reuters

Glasgow Labour leader calls for fat cat council bosses to have pay frozen

George Redmond said the priority had to be a more generous pay rise for low paid staff

Daily Record

Parking meter deal gets even worse for Chicago taxpayers, annual audit shows

Parking meter revenues are nearly back to pre-pandemic levels. With 61 years to go on the 75-year lease, Chicago Parking Meters LLC has now recouped its entire $1.16 billion investment, plus $502.5 million more.

Chicago Sun-Times

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The Jodhpur connection with Ooty

The Arranmore Palace, spread over 36 acres, was built by Maharajah of Jodhpur Hanwant Singh in 1925 to be used as a retreat

The Hindu

Council polls: JD(S) on a strong wicket, says C.M. Ibrahim

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West Lothian row over salaries paid to councillors after bid to delay vote fails

SNP councillors had called for a deferred decision on a motion to award committee chairs new salary levels of almost £30,000, but Labour scoffed at "nonsensical rhetoric" pointing to SNP support for national pay scheme earlier this year.

Edinburgh Live

New council housing approved in Sefton for first time in 16 years

Development is due to start in November of this year

Liverpool Echo

No deal for Falkirk Council as SNP remain minority administration

SNP and Labour leave Conservatives behind - but no formal agreement is made

Daily Record

Residents angered over Cardiff council land exchange plan to allow school expansion

The council has identified two pieces of land at parks in Cardiff that it could exchange to allow Maindy Park to be developed on

Wales Online

Move to make Jurgen Klopp a Citizen of Honour of Liverpool

Council asked to hold special meeting to bestow rare honour on Reds boss

Liverpool Echo

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Security Council Calls for Swift Formation of New Government in Lebanon

The 15 members of the UN Security Council called on Wednesday for the quick formation of a new inclusive government in Lebanon and the urgent implementation of previously outlined tangible reforms, including the swift adoption of an appropriate budget for 2022. The swift formation of a new cabinet “would enable…

Los Angeles Times

LA City Council approves twice-a-week outdoor watering limits in emergency drought plan

LOS ANGELES — Starting in June, millions of Angelenos will be limited to watering outdoors twice a week under new restrictions passed Wednesday by the Los Angeles City Council.

Chicago Sun-Times

Stricter curfew approved by divided City Council

Mayoral allies and critics alike again condemned the crackdown as a desperate response that will have no impact on an outbreak of youth violence downtown — but signed off on it anyway.

Benzinga

East Lansing City Council Rejects Psychedelics Decriminalization Over Legal Concerns

After the approval of the therapeutic usage of psychedelics by several Michigan cities, East Lansing lawmakers rejected a resolution that would have reduced the prosecution of people for growing, posses

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City Council approves Bally’s $1.7 billion casino in River West

The plan for a casino along the Chicago River passed 41-7, but not before a screaming match between Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez, who accused her of being “more worried about campaign contributions than doing the right thing for the city of Chicago.”

Chronicle Live

Nick Kemp unveils major cabinet reshuffle after being sworn in as Newcastle City Council leader

Just two members of the previous Nick Forbes administration are staying in the local authority's cabinet

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian football club's historic achievement recognised by council

As well as promising to support Bonnyrigg Rose with the great benefits and challenges of promotions, councillors backed a call for a formal celebration of their achievement as the first Midlothian club to reach the national league

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Labour-Tory deal to control council 'unthinkable', SNP politicians say

SNP members at Holyrood and Westminster have sent a letter to Edinburgh Council's Labour group leader urging him to "respect the election result" and reject any form of deal with Tory councillors to secure power.

Daily Record

Falkirk Council to decide on new administration after SNP win election

The SNP were returned as the largest party, but with no majority, and after weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiation between the parties, it is still unclear who will be leading the council.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UN: Sudanese Must Engage in Dialogue to End Crisis

All Sudanese parties must find a conducive environment to facilitate intra-Sudanese talks as time is short for Khartoum to reach a solution to its protracted political crisis, the UN special envoy for Sudan. Volker Perthes told the UN Security Council on Tuesday that the number of Sudanese facing acute hunger…

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago shouldn’t rush to become Din City

The hurried ordinance allowing outdoor amplified entertainment events without oversight is a bad idea.

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