

Samara Considers Single-Tiered Local Governance
Samara, Russia, is considering a return to a single-tiered local government system, eliminating its current two-tiered structure of city districts and municipalities, aiming for improved efficiency and citizen engagement; the reform proposal is under consideration by the regional legislature.
Samara Considers Single-Tiered Local Governance
Samara, Russia, is considering a return to a single-tiered local government system, eliminating its current two-tiered structure of city districts and municipalities, aiming for improved efficiency and citizen engagement; the reform proposal is under consideration by the regional legislature.
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32% Bias Score


Madrid's City Law Update Faces Political Hurdles
Madrid's Mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, is pushing for an update to the city's nearly two-decade-old City Law, facing opposition from PSOE, Más Madrid, and Vox, who criticize the lack of consultation and the potential imposition of the law.
Madrid's City Law Update Faces Political Hurdles
Madrid's Mayor, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, is pushing for an update to the city's nearly two-decade-old City Law, facing opposition from PSOE, Más Madrid, and Vox, who criticize the lack of consultation and the potential imposition of the law.
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48% Bias Score


Lack of Cooperation Hampers New Year's Eve Unrest Prevention in Netherlands
Dutch municipalities fail to share best practices to prevent New Year's Eve unrest, despite prior recommendations.
Lack of Cooperation Hampers New Year's Eve Unrest Prevention in Netherlands
Dutch municipalities fail to share best practices to prevent New Year's Eve unrest, despite prior recommendations.
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0% Bias Score

Murmansk Forum Tackles Russian Ecological Challenges
The regional stage of the All-Russian Municipal Forum in Murmansk, held January 24th, focused on "Ecomunicipality", bringing together nearly 1000 participants to discuss ecological challenges, including landfill cleanup, tire disposal, and wildfire prevention, resulting in initiatives like assigning...

Murmansk Forum Tackles Russian Ecological Challenges
The regional stage of the All-Russian Municipal Forum in Murmansk, held January 24th, focused on "Ecomunicipality", bringing together nearly 1000 participants to discuss ecological challenges, including landfill cleanup, tire disposal, and wildfire prevention, resulting in initiatives like assigning...
Progress
32% Bias Score

"Novokuybyshevsk's New Mayor Prioritizes Debt Reduction and Demographic Turnaround"
"Alexey Korobkov, former head of Samara's Kuybyshevsky district, was elected head of Novokuybyshevsk on December 5th, 2023, and plans to address the city's 868 million ruble debt and negative demographic trends."

"Novokuybyshevsk's New Mayor Prioritizes Debt Reduction and Demographic Turnaround"
"Alexey Korobkov, former head of Samara's Kuybyshevsky district, was elected head of Novokuybyshevsk on December 5th, 2023, and plans to address the city's 868 million ruble debt and negative demographic trends."
Progress
32% Bias Score