Re: “Mahan’s plan would politicize San Jose City Council salaries” (Page A6, May 22). A primary argument against implementing new methods of holding elected officials accountable is that voters can do ...

A proposal to lower Chicago’s default speed limit took a step forward on Monday afternoon after it was passed by a City Council committee. The proposal, put forward by 1 st ward Ald. Daniel La Spata, ...

The Philadelphia 76ers' proposed plan to build a new arena in City Center took an important step forward Thursday morning. Philadelphia's City Council voted to approve bills that would allow the team ...

Industry groups in the financial sector pushed back against the proposed amendments to fiduciary standards, while some championed it as a necessary update to nearly 50 years of ERISA law. The ...

The narrowed pool of waters receiving federal protection under the rule could be severe for critical wetlands and streams in ...

Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham wants to hire a consultant to create a detailed proposal for how the city can launch an ...