The Latest Breaking News from Council

Lexington’s City Council is reviewing a proposal to ban source of income discrimination with rental housing. The Social Services and Public Safety Committee took up the matter Tuesday. If enacted, the ordinance would prohibit landlords from refusing to rent to someone solely based on a lawful form of income.

Govt pushing reforms in edu sector to produce global graduates; Minister participated in interactive session with students; APSCHE launched initiatives; number of institutions achieving NAAC Accreditation up; need for collaboration between institutions; multi-disciplinary approach for educational excellence; universities to prioritise research & innovation.

The final phase of negotiation of the European Union’s Media Freedom Act has begun after two different draft versions were adopted by the European Union Council and the European Parliament. The future law aims to promote EU-wide media pluralism without political interference.

Leachate impacted water was allowed to enter Wentworth Creek in 2021

US pushes for harsh condemnation of Hamas but fails to achieve the consensus necessary for a statement.

The government has been pushing for rupee-based trading arrangements with several countries.

Parliamentarians from 15 countries urge reduction in vote to signal disapproval of country’s crackdown on Uyghur population

GST Council raised the maximum age limit for president & members of Appellate Tribunals to 70 & 67 respectively. Minimum age of appointment is now 50 & must have 10 years experience.

Council members backed the new law, which supporters say levels the economic playing field for waitstaff in Chicago’s world-class culinary scene.