The Economist

Knocking down council estates helped poor children prosper

Although the majority were council housing, others were sold or rented to low-income tenants. The redevelopment has been a ...
Cleveland Scene

Cleveland’s Been Able to Agressively Go After More Nuisance Properties Thanks to New Laws, Officials Say

Cleveland's Been Able to Agressively Go After More Nuisance Properties Thanks to New Laws, Officials Say - Cleveland Scene ...

Sprinklers vs. partygoers: Cleveland’s nuisance law turns up heat on those who ‘terrorize’ neighbors

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Night after night, uninvited partygoers turned a Cleveland car wash into an after-hours hangout. Neighbors ...

Labour councillors banned from wine bar over fees

Steve Wood, owner of Plonkers Wine Bar, says the ban is over yearly charges for outdoor seating.

Los Angeles won’t be tweaking its ‘mansion tax.’ Now the debate is likely to go statewide

The ballot measure do-over was intended to ward off a statewide anti-tax crusade.

Meet the abrasive activists who silence and shut down LA city hall and police commission meetings

They show up again and again — the same faces, the same tactics and the same disruptive result. An infamous group of ...