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local government

NOUN
government of a locality
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More recent carve-outs in the law also allow leaders to direct excess funds to infrastructure and local government.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Audrey Baconnais-Rosez, the local government representative in Seine-Maritime, said: "The number of attempts to cross the Channel has increased in number and it is getting further and further from the north of France."

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“In my opinion as the head of this local government, with state funding paused, the circumstances have changed,” Laredo Mayor Victor Treviño said before the vote.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

A buoyant stock market has reduced state and local government unfunded pension liabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

He was coaching some boys from Ugwu Agidi for the local government high-jump championships.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie



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