Local Government

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (153+ words) Want your own hosted, self-optimizing clone of this — or any OpenServe site? Open Development for enterprise → © OpenServe Holdings LLC Where do you stand? New Hampshire’s eight-candidate Republican Senate primary is led by two former senators, John Sununu and Scott Brown,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (105+ words) Voting in the 2026 general election officially begins in North Carolina on Friday, when the state’s 100 county boards of elections will mail out absentee ballots to those who requested them. Officials say that makes North Carolina the first state in the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (108+ words) Officials in North Carolina are preparing to send out on Friday the first ballots in the midterm elections, even as a legal fight continues over President Trump's efforts to curtail mail-in voting,... Officials in North Carolina are preparing to send…...

3+ week, 15+ hour ago   (717+ words) Costs for capital improvements this year are $18 million less than anticipated, Delaware County officials reported this week. County Chief Financial Officer Kelly Diaz explained that the capital budget is the financial plan for how the county will maintain its 85 facilities…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1105+ words) Twelve individuals have been named and appointed to the newly established Delaware County Human Relations Commission. Delaware County Council unanimously passed an ordinance establishing the Human Relations Commission in December. This commission is directed to consider issues surrounding discrimination in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (661+ words) Wilmington City Council members want to limit water disconnections for some households, but their plan has to overcome a challenging veto override vote. Council member Shané Darby says water is a human right, and the city should not be allowed…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (48+ words) Wilmington City Council members and residents are pushing to override Mayor John Carney's veto of legislation that would prohibit water shutoffs for vulnerable residents. Wilmington City Council members and residents are pushing to override Mayor John Carney's veto of legislation…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (641+ words) The Republican-led North Carolina House on Tuesday approved a bill that would make it easier for residents to challenge other people’s votes and county boards to toss those ballots, alarming critics who say the law could cause post-election chaos. The…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1181+ words) The 153rd Delaware General Assembly adjourned in the early hours of July 1, ending a six-month legislative session marked by heated debates, major policy changes and last-minute surprises. One month after they gaveled out, state Senate Democrats highlighted several accomplishments from this…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (74+ words) Delaware City Council approved the final 80 townhomes for the massive 869 unit Terra Alta residential development. Delaware approves final townhomes of Terra Alta housing complex A massive residential development in Delaware is nearing completion. Delaware City Council unanimously approved the development…...