Rhode Island’s state and local government per-capita spending is greater than that of most U.S. states, according to a new report by the Rhode Island Public Expenditure Council. The Oct. 20 report, ...

More local officials than ever say in a new survey that political polarization is having a negative impact nationally, with those in larger communities seeing greater local effects — findings that ...

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has said that it would be impossible for the local government to develop without empowerment. Akpabio emphasised that the local government remains the first ...

“When you are in local government, you are on the ground, and you are looking into the eyes and hearts of the people you are there to serve.” – Valerie Jarrett, a former Senior Advisor to former ...