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“We know very well that Batanes is ours,” said Joseph Cultura, the mayor of Itbayat, the island chain’s northernmost municipality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Officials in the Avannaata municipality on the island nation’s west coast approved the plan, offering fishers 300 Danish kroner, or about $45, per shark heart.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Chief Justice John Roberts also asked Russell if, should Boulder County prevail before the court, there would be “at least 50” new lawsuits the “next day,” filed by “a municipality in every single state.”

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

Pitkanen said he was so far "fairly positive" about the project, as it will bring "large-scale business activity" and "life" to the rural municipality with a population of only around 8,800 people.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

An engineer from the Ettumanoor municipality was supervising the disposal of the carcass.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy

Pennsylvania lawmakers are weighing a bill that would let municipalities follow suit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

California and nearly three dozen states and municipalities have filed such claims, but none have gone to trial.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

Almost 100 municipalities in the U.S. have ended their Flock contracts in response to public outcry, including several in Texas, such as Bandera and Hood County.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

It said the board is contemplating alternative uses for manufacturing plants in the German municipalities Emden, Zwickau, Hanover and Neckarsulm as current capacity surpasses demand by over 500,000 units.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

Cartographers create fictional landmarks, streets, and municipalities and place them obscurely into their maps.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green