University Heights voters elected Vice Mayor Michele Weiss Nov. 4 as the city's next mayor. Weiss is planning for a collaborative relationship with City Council, and has made a list of goals she expects to meet in her first 100 days in office.

New proposals that could see Leicester City Council merged with three neighbouring authorities have been revealed. The Labour-led city council has suggested it could join with Harborough District Council, Oadby and Wigston Borough Council and Blaby District Council as part of an upcoming major government-led shake up of local council boundaries.

We’re going to show up, we’re going to problem solve,” said Gianina Horton, one of a crop of newly elected left-leaning candidates headed to the Aurora City Council when

A Minneapolis City Council that has in recent years sparred with incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey was able to maintain its progressive majority Tuesday night, despite a loss in the western part of the city.

Rob X. Barron was elected to represent Des Moines' northwest neighborhoods, which will make him the first Latino to hold a seat on the Des Moines City Council. Barron earned 61% of the votes,

Portage voters reelected Patricia Randall to serve another two-year term as mayor. According to unofficial totals with all 13 precincts reporting, Randall earned 8,067 votes (61.7%). Challenger Nasim Ansari earned 4,

The St. Paul, Minnesota, City Council turned the mic over to residents on Wednesday, with over a dozen people sharing their thoughts on a city ordinance aimed at restricting guns. "This is common-sense gun legislation,

Democratic candidates won contested races in Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens, but a Republican firebrand won re-election.