city government

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Pratt, 42 years old, entered the race a year after losing his home in the Palisades fire, saying the city government failed to protect residents from the blaze.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Curitiba, the capital of Paraná, has become so famous for its parks’ capybaras that the city government recently created an Instagram video with an A.I. cartoon capybara warning people not to touch it.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The Arcadia city government announced that next week it would select a mayor and mayor pro tem from among the remaining council members.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

"Thank you to everyone who worked hard to bring Neukgu home," the city government wrote on social media.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Yohan’s father worked at the city government office, so he would know.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh