local government

Example Sentences

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It covers up to four million people across seven local government areas in the state, including for government disaster relief as well as direct cash transfers to affected communities.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The government initially allowed 30 councils to postpone their elections, in order to deliver a major reorganisation of local government.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The current 15 authorities and two levels of local government are due to be abolished and replaced with between three and five all-purpose unitary councils.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

In addition, he credited the influx of billions of dollars in federal pandemic aid that restored more than one million local government jobs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

The emissary addressed the question to Yee, the local government official at whose home he had spent the night.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park