Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Tuesday, voters in Prairie Village, Kansas, were asked whether they wanted to adopt a new structure for its city leadership, potentially uprooting one of the state’s oldest and ...

Erie City Council is considering expanding a study on a new form of government to include options beyond home rule. The proposed ordinance would push the ballot referendum on whether to form a study ...

Clifton's current government has a nonpartisan City Council and manager. Councilman Chris D'Amato has resurfaced talk of studying Clifton's form of government by an elected commission. CLIFTON — The ...