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New GST rates 2025 full list effective today: The Modi government's next-generation GST reforms take effect on September 22, 2025, coinciding with the start of Navratri. These reforms reduce tax slabs ...

Ahead of a roll call of over 6,000 ANC councillors and mayors set to gather in Johannesburg on Monday, ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa unveiled the party's Action Plan to make local government work ...

Poor-quality councillor candidates, politicisation of local government, and rigging of tender procurement processes in favour of companies with political links are some of the causal factors for the ...

If you are like the more than 70 million Americans who collect a Social Security check monthly, it’s probably an important part of your cash flow in retirement. So it makes sense that you would want ...

China is preparing a major bailout to clear over $1 trillion in unpaid bills local governments owe to private companies, according to Bloomberg. The plan involves getting China Development Bank and ...

Melissa Quinn is a politics reporter for CBSNews.com. She has written for outlets including the Washington Examiner, Daily Signal and Alexandria Times. Melissa covers U.S. politics, with a focus on ...

An Associated Press tally shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is spending millions of dollars on TV recruitment ads targeting officers frustrated by local restrictions on immigration ...

The Myrtle Beach mayor’s race has five candidates running for a four-year term through 2029. I asked each about their priorities and perspectives. Their answers are below. Every candidate received 10 ...

A massive reorganisation of local government in Devon could see the county looking broadly as it does now but with all district councils abolished. The government is replacing all county councils and ...

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When Pennsylvanians elect state legislators, we expect them to represent the will of their communities — not that of corporate polluters or political power brokers in Harrisburg. That’s why House Bill ...