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local government

NOUN
government of a locality
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Rayner quit as deputy PM and housing, communities and local government minister after an investigation found she had breached the ministerial code over the purchase of a flat in southern England.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Cabinet member for rural resilience, responsible for farming, is Llŷr Gruffydd, while Sian Gwenllian becomes responsible for local government.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

A development plan by the local government is targeting the industry to contribute around $3 billion in annual finished-product output by next year—less than 1% of the city’s total industrial production in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

It has led every Welsh government since then, controlling the country's policies on health, education, transport and local government, among others.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Doha thought he was someone who worked in the local government office.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh



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