Local Government
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Summit County Council Grapples with Short-Term Rentals' Impact on Housing Affordability
With 1,900 operating nightly rentals, Summit County, Utah, has more short-term rentals than any other county in the state, prompting its Council to consider unprecedented restrictions on these propert

Summit School District votes to keep charter school oversight
Despite interest from over 100 families for a new charter school, the Summit School District Board of Education voted 5-1 to deny High Rockies Community School state oversight in 2026, effectively blo

Keystone's Riefstahl Prioritizes Community, Pedestrian Safety
Keystone's municipal elections were canceled due to a lack of candidates, leading to Suzanne Riefstahl's appointment as the newest town council member, according to SummitDaily .

Wisconsin Cities Seek Local Sales Tax Power Amid State Fiscal Squeeze
In Harris County, Texas, officials adopted a 3.

Dillon Council Limits 2026 Summer Events Amid Late Planning
Despite a goal to maximize summer events, the Dillon Town Council learned on May 19 that planning a major summer kickoff event for 2026 is already too late.