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Bridgeport councilwoman sues to invalidate voter-approved ballot questions to change city charter

Ctpost 22 Dec 2025
Maria Pereira claims that officials failed to follow various procedures when overhauling the document that outlines how Bridgeport government operates ... .
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Miami’s new mayor faces a housing affordability crisis, city charter reform and a shrinking budget

Caledonian Record 18 Dec 2025
Eileen Higgins won a hard-fought election to become Miami’s new mayor. Now for the hard part – governing the city ....
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City charter change proposals to appear on spring ballot

The Essex Reporter 12 Dec 2025
ESSEX JUNCTION — The city’s governance committee, established a year ago to study key aspects of municipal governance and recommend potential charter updates, has dissolved ....
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Lansing's new city charter means major changes are coming. Here's what to look for

Lansing State Journal 11 Dec 2025
Those changes, and more, are on the way because 66% of Lansing voters approved a new city charter during the November election. It's the city's first new charter since 1978 ... Going forward, the city can ...
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Lexington to review city charter for time in 27 years. Here’s how to get involved

Lexington Herald-Leader 04 Dec 2025
A randomly selected 36-person civic assembly will help steer decisions on changes to Lexington’s charter ... .
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Changes to Eugene city charter referred to voters

The Register Guard 21 Nov 2025
Eugene City Councilors referred two charter amendments to voters at their Nov ... Eugene's charter is ... Councilors chose to propose two changes to the city charter.The first would remove gendered language.
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City Charter, Manager Search, Topics Of Discussion at City Council Meeting

The Newport Daily Express 20 Nov 2025
NEWPORT CITY- The Newport City Council meeting last Monday covered a lot of ground, with the council kicking off a search for a new city manager, as well as starting a review of the city charter. The council tabled action ....
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Brunswick voters equally support – and oppose – proposed city charter amendments

Cleveland 11 Nov 2025
BRUNSWICK, Ohio --- Brunswick voters Nov. 4 delivered a mixed bag of support and opposition to 11 proposed city charter amendments ....
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City charter changes rejected: Montrose votes down updates to municipal document

Montrose Press 11 Nov 2025
City of Montrose residents voted 52.24% to 47.76% in this month's election against a ballot measure to update the city’s charter ... .
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Oklahoma City charter school placed on probation by Statewide Charter School Board

The Oklahoman 11 Nov 2025
The Statewide Charter School Board has placed a fledgling Oklahoma City charter school on probation and put it on an accelerated timetable to make improvements ... Charter schools, according to the state ...
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Lima Council to review city charter

Lima Ohio 07 Nov 2025
... will hold three Council of the Whole meetings to conduct a review of the city charter.
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Marion votes down city charter commission, ending road to charter city

Marion Star 05 Nov 2025
The City of Marion has voted against the formation of a city charter commission, ending the most recent push to form a charter city ... Efforts to put the charter question on the ballot began in the spring in Marion City Council.
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Lansing voters approve major changes to city charter

Lansing State Journal 05 Nov 2025
4 to a new city charter that's intended to bring more transparency and accountability to how city business gets done ... Lansing voters approved the creation of the city's charter commission on Nov.
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Baltimore fiscal board’s future in doubt as City Charter is under review

Baltimore Sun 05 Nov 2025
Baltimore City Council President Zeke Cohen is convening a five-member committee to seek public input on the City Charter — an effort he said could consider eliminating the city’s spending board.
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Broomfield ballot measures to update the city charter set to pass

Daily Camera 05 Nov 2025
The update to the charter would change some of the charter’s language without changing its general substance in an effort to modernize the city’s governing document ... However, there is no charter ...

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