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Bally’s $1.7 billion River West casino gets final zoning approval from City Council

Chicago’s 30-year quest for a casino and entertainment complex is now exclusively in the hands of the Illinois Gaming Board. Bally’s plan is for a $1.7 billion complex in River West, at Chicago Avenue and Halsted Street.

Chicago Sun-Times

Murray River Council's 'cavalier' dealings with ethanol company slammed by NSW watchdog

A NSW council is under fire over its "cavalier" handling of a multi-million-dollar deal with a Korean-backed ethanol company, including paying $100,000 into an unknown bank account.

ABC News

Council chiefs make decision on proposed new Aberdeen stadium

Dave Cormack has hailed the outcome and has called for continued "unity" around the ambitious project.

The National (Scotland)

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Dave Cormack calls for Aberdeen stadium unity as he offers 'next steps' declaration after council decision

The Dons are in the process of getting plans for a new stadium underway and want a combined approach.

Daily Record

Elon Musk a "right-wing culture warrior"

"I understand the Times' confusion, but the culture war isn't about conventional politics," reporter says

Salon

Artist Casey Jenkins scores legal victory after Australia Council revokes funding for performance piece

Casey Jenkins is suing the Australia Council for snatching away a $25,000 grant over an exhibition which showed audiences the possible moment of conception through monthly self-inseminations and daily IVF injections.

ABC News

Racism scandal prompts another day of protests in LA council

The Los Angeles City Council was disrupted by another round of noisy protests after a councilman facing widespread calls to resign for his involvement in a racism scandal defiantly returned to the chamber

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LA Mayor Bass’ emergency homelessness declaration is approved during heated City Council meeting

LOS ANGELES — After several hours of turmoil, the Los Angeles City Council approved Mayor Karen Bass’ declaration of a homelessness emergency, allowing the new mayor’s first major policy proposal to move forward.

Los Angeles Times

Kevin de León returns to LA City Council, meeting is abruptly halted

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Council member Kevin de León showed up for Tuesday’s council meeting nearly two hours into the proceedings, prompting council President Paul Krekorian to immediately call a recess.

Los Angeles Times

Galleon Centre wishlist unveiled as five upgrades listed for huge refurbishment

Kilmarnock Galleon Leisure Trust has outlined the facilities it wants in a refurbished centre, but council faces cost of at least £20m.

Daily Record

GST Council likely to decide on decriminalisation of GST offences, setting up appellate tribunals on Saturday

NEW DELHI: The GST Council, chaired by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is likely to decide on a number of issues such as decriminalisation of GST offences, setting up of Goods and Services Tax Appellate Tribunals and tax evasion by pan masala and gutkha companies at its meeting on December 17.

The Times of India

12 outdoor projects planned in Northumberland to celebrate late Queen's love of outdoors

The projects; which include creation of new woodland walks, park improvements, and creation of new woodlands; are expected to cost Northumberland County Council around £370,000

Chronicle Live

Council boosts local food banks as part of £250,000 to battle cost of living

Food banks have been experiencing increased demand for their services in the lead up to Christmas

Belfast Live

Falkirk residents pushing council to tackle rats and rubbish

The new action group says they have been hearing heartbreaking stories from across the district

Daily Record

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Liverpool Echo

We asked each Merseyside council how it is gritting icy roads

A dramatic drop in temperatures have caused mayhem on Merseyside roads in recent days

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian Gaelic language plan outlined as number of speakers increases

The number of speakers has risen since the turn of the century but the adoption of Gaelic onto council information boards in buildings, and some signage will be gradual - there'll be no bilingual road signs

Dublin Live

Dun Laoghaire Baths reopen to community following years of renovations

Elected members, local businesses and community representatives will join Councillor Mary Hanafin, at an official ceremony to celebrate the re-opening of the well-known public facility

Daily Record

Damning report recommends Ayr's crumbling Station Hotel should be demolished

Consultants have recommended that the south section of the hotel is demolished in order to meet the council's duty to maintain public safety.

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Daily Mirror

'School run parents block my driveway then swear at me in front of kids when I complain'

Laura Ali, 31, from Manchester, was told to 'f*** off' when she asked school parents to move their cars from outside her home - one angry motorist even threatened to smash her windows

ABC News

A monthly subscription and the disbandment of the Trust and Safety Council: Here what the latest changes mean for Twitter users

Tumultuous times continue for Twitter, with the platform relaunching its new verification subscription and Elon Musk disbanding the platform's Trust and Safety Council. Here's what's happened and what it means for Twitter users.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Council of Arab Economic Unity Meets in Khartoum, Discusses Food Security

The Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU) kicked off in Khartoum on Monday its 144th session with the participation of Arab ambassadors, representatives of Arab federations, and undersecretaries of ministries in Sudanese officials.

Wales Online

School run parents tell woman to f*** off after parking across her drive

Laura says she has been called a sl** for asking parents if she can get her car out, and has been threatened with having her windows smashed

Los Angeles Times

Former LA Councilman Gil Cedillo suggests he's a victim of 'cancel culture'

LOS ANGELES — Just hours after his L.A. City Council term ended, Gil Cedillo released a three-page letter Monday titled "Why I Did Not Resign," in which he shares his thoughts about the racist conversation and leak scandal that tarred his final months in office.

The Independent UK

Musk's Twitter disbands its Trust and Safety advisory group

Elon Musk’s Twitter has dissolved its Trust and Safety Council

ABC News

Hobart council calls on UTAS to pause campus move to CBD until new community consultation done

The Hobart City Council will write to the University of Tasmania calling on it to pause "all activities pertaining to its proposed campus relocation" from Sandy Bay into the Hobart CBD.

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