The Future Governance Forum has called for a new blueprint to modernise and digitise local government, including a sector-wide workforce plan, de-risking innovation, targeted funding and creating a ...

As a lifelong conservative and proud councilmember for the city of Irvine, I believe the fundamental duty of government is to enforce laws fairly and protect citizens from harm. That is why it is ...

A huge debate about local democracy has been sparked by a government plan to re-shape dozens of councils and cancel elections ...

Stephanie Leiser, University of Michigan According to our recent survey of officials in Michigan communities, local democracy ...