local government

Example Sentences

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The decision is up to Barcelona’s local government.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Healthcare and local government have been big drivers for for new hires this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

On public land or highways, responsibility often falls to local government agencies.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

While the mayor’s race is getting national attention, voters will also decide a pivotal race for Los Angeles City Council that could have profound influence on the direction of local government.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 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