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Government of Alberta Proposes Substantial Changes to Municipal Elections and Governance

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On April 25, 2024, the Government of Alberta tabled Bill 20, the Municipal Affairs Statutes Amendment Act. The bill proposes changes to two pieces of legislation concerning municipal elections and governance: the Municipal...more

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Executive Order 10E and the Municipal Budget Process in 2021: Similar (But Not Quite Back) to “Normal”

On April 6, 2021, Governor Lamont issued Executive Order 10E, which pertains to 1) absentee voting, and 2) municipal and regional school district budget adoption timelines.  ABSENTEE BALLOTS: Executive Order 10E largely...more

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Armenian municipalities turn attention to ethics

ethikos 34, no. 4 (April 2020) According to a March 4, 2020, Council of Europe news release, “Around 80 representatives of Armenian local and national authorities, civil society and international organisations met on 4...more

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Much at Stake for Coloradans in Next Week’s Odd-Year Election

With next year’s presidential election on the horizon, it is easy for voters to overlook next week’s odd-year election. On Tuesday, November 5, Colorado voters will select local government officials and school board members,...more

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MVA Monitor - Election Report - September 2019

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Results are in from the Congressional special elections and North Carolina municipal primary elections held Tuesday, September 11. State Rep. Greg Murphy (R) decidedly secured North Carolina’s 3rd District Congressional...more

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MVA Monitor - July 2019 #2

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Almost three weeks into the new fiscal year, the State budget stalemate continues with no clear path to resolution. On the other hand, the legislature appears to be winding down its work on other issues for the long session...more

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Municipal Elections Rules: Easy to Understand, Often Overlooked

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Dallas voters will go to the polls on May 4, 2019, to elect a new Mayor and City Council. A total of nine candidates are seeking to replace Mike Rawlings, who is term-limited. All 14 of the City Council positions will also be...more

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Calif. AG Says SB 415 Applies to Charter Cities and Local School Districts Governed by Charter Cities - California Voter...

Last week, Attorney General Xavier Becerra opined that the California Voter Participation Rights Act, also known as SB 415, applies to charter cities and school districts governed by charter cities. In the second opinion...more

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Fishers City Council Member and Advisory Plan Commission Member Updates

The Fishers City Council recently elected David George to serve as President of the City Council in 2017 and Todd Zimmerman to serve as Vice-President....more

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Looking Forward: New California Laws for Public Agencies

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Like years past, there were plenty of laws passed in Sacramento in 2016 that will impact public agencies. Here is a summary of those that have specific importance to your work. We hope that you will contact us for further...more

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