1 Oct: The increasing influence of Bloomberg Philanthropies on cash-strapped city governments raises questions about the reliability of philanthropy over the long term – and its democratic legitimacy.... more
24 Sep: The City of Unley reverses its decision to hold Australia Day citizenship and awards ceremonies on January 25 after the council conducted a survey that found a majority of residents supported celebrating the events on the public holiday.... more
23 Sep: If New Zealand wants to see real improvement in community-level services and infrastructure, we need to finally make a decision on the true purpose of regional, city and district councils.... more
