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Los Angeles Launches Fast-Track, Low-Cost Film Permit for Small Shoots

The pilot aims to revive local production by easing costs for filmmakers with minimal neighborhood impact.

Chicago Council Approves Financing for Lathrop Homes’ Next Phase

Oakland Doubles Illegal-Dumping Fines, OKs AI-Drone Pilot to Find Hot Spots

Scottsdale Council Approves Old Town Garage Expansion in 5-2 Vote

Boston Enacts Permit Rules for Major Food-Delivery Platforms

Seattle Council Panel Backs Lease Power and $4.9 Million to Expand Temporary Shelter

Calgary Committee Sends Business-Friendly Construction Policy to Council

Calgary Unveils $49 Billion, 10-Year Infrastructure Need in Preliminary Assessment

Austin Approves $500 Fines for Excessive Engine Noise

Johnson Backs CACC Director With $700,000 Budget Boost as Alders Demand National Search

Chicago City Council Approves Foundry Park, Scaled-Down Successor to Lincoln Yards

Ex-NYPD School Safety Chief and Tech CEO Indicted in Bribery Scheme

Chula Vista Residents Rally Behind Police Chief as City Denies Ouster Plot

Chicago Panel Backs 311 Pilot to Let Residents Flag Commercial Vehicles Blocking Lanes

San Antonio Council Presses SAWS on Rate Plan Forecasting 8% in 2026, Up to 32% by 2029

Cape Town Approves R115 Million for N2 Safety Project

Phoenix Scraps Capitol Light Rail, Fast-Tracks West Phoenix Indian School Line

Oakland Launches Flock Plate-Reader Speed Program With 60-Day Warning Period

Parker Signs Bill to Reopen Filbert Street Bus Terminal by May 1

Chicago’s Expanded Rideshare Congestion Fee Takes Effect, Covering Much of North Side and Hyde Park