local government
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The child of a Pentecostal school principal raised outside Portland, Ore., Waggoner grew up witnessing tension between religious groups and a progressive local government.
Loan growth has slowed because households aren’t buying property, and local governments are under pressure not to add to their debt loads.
From Barron's
The local government department said the areas had been identified because of their "very low" council tax rates, with households in Band D paying between £450 and £1,280 less than the average in England.
From BBC
With more than 1.3 million members working in sectors providing public services, including education, local government, the NHS and the police, Unison is the UK's biggest trade union.
From BBC
He’d wait at the local government office to collect food coupons, part of a program launched by John F. Kennedy in 1961 to help alleviate the shocking poverty he witnessed campaigning across Appalachia.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
