city government
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Whereas the plan approved by the council Tuesday grants funding to third parties, the $425-million and $544-million plans are for the city government to spend on affordable housing and homelessness initiatives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
In the early 1990s, he advised Shanghai’s city government on state-enterprise reforms as a World Bank consultant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The Art School says it will seek to begin discussions immediately with the city, government, stakeholders and potential partners over this proposal.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The City Council is reviewing the recommendation as part of sweeping changes to city government, including expanding the council from 15 to 25 seats, which could go before voters in the Nov. 3 general election.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
There were still plenty of Democratic aldermen and department heads in city government.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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