Local satyr forest ranger in “Druidic” training. Even localler town guard centaur forced to comply with ”if you can’t stop from leaving stuff on the roads wear the pants” ordinances
They’d probably be friends if they weren’t bickering so often
They’d probably be friends if they weren’t bickering so often
November 4, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Local satyr forest ranger in “Druidic” training. Even localler town guard centaur forced to comply with ”if you can’t stop from leaving stuff on the roads wear the pants” ordinances
They’d probably be friends if they weren’t bickering so often
They’d probably be friends if they weren’t bickering so often
Eight towns passed ordinances to restrict the amount mobile home parks can raise lot rents, highlighting voters’ frustrations with the cost of housing.
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Mobile home residents prevail in lot rent ordinance votes
Eight towns passed ordinances to restrict the amount mobile home parks can raise lot rents, highlighting voters’ frustrations with the cost of housing.
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November 4, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Eight towns passed ordinances to restrict the amount mobile home parks can raise lot rents, highlighting voters’ frustrations with the cost of housing.
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Some good Florida news is that Tallahassee is about to have a good mayor for the first time maybe ever, and all 7 county-level environmental conservation ordinances passed.
November 4, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Some good Florida news is that Tallahassee is about to have a good mayor for the first time maybe ever, and all 7 county-level environmental conservation ordinances passed.
Also prosecute "probability markets" for violating gambling ordinances and don't let them lie about what they do.
the destruction of cryptocurrency as a subculture and political force should be a top Democratic priority
you don't need new laws. you just need to actually punish financial fraud. it's a crazy concept, I know, but worth a shot.
you don't need new laws. you just need to actually punish financial fraud. it's a crazy concept, I know, but worth a shot.
Looks like this is more or less all we’ll get for a while, so I’m going to call it a night and check back in in the morning (and send out a quick recap of tonight’s events for my newsletter subscribers: www.citationneeded.news/signup/)
All I can say is: what a wipeout for crypto & AI.
All I can say is: what a wipeout for crypto & AI.
November 5, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Also prosecute "probability markets" for violating gambling ordinances and don't let them lie about what they do.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is vetoing the RV ordinance passed by council that would institute an RV permitting program. She's signed the other four related ordinances, and she will be announcing details about an executive order "to address RVs" tomorrow.
November 3, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is vetoing the RV ordinance passed by council that would institute an RV permitting program. She's signed the other four related ordinances, and she will be announcing details about an executive order "to address RVs" tomorrow.
Also: the Council sent the mayor five ordinances. She signed four of them. Vetoed one. So idk wtf Strauss is even talking about.
November 3, 2026 at 3:19 AM
Also: the Council sent the mayor five ordinances. She signed four of them. Vetoed one. So idk wtf Strauss is even talking about.
Learn more about the ordinance in this write-up from @stevevance.net:
Three ordinances would decide whether Chicago’s lowest-cost housing gets easier or harder to build
Three ordinances introduced at City Council in the last four weeks would change the zoning rules for single room occupancy (SRO) buildings, shelters, and community homes. One of them makes it easie…
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November 5, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Learn more about the ordinance in this write-up from @stevevance.net:
Remember elections are more than just putting people into office!
Vote on any local propositions/ordinances too! And read them carefully!
Vote on any local propositions/ordinances too! And read them carefully!
November 3, 2026 at 4:32 PM
Remember elections are more than just putting people into office!
Vote on any local propositions/ordinances too! And read them carefully!
Vote on any local propositions/ordinances too! And read them carefully!
Nancytown is overrun by burglars and restrictive city ordinances.
November 4, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Nancytown is overrun by burglars and restrictive city ordinances.
A social worker active in Mankato’s mutual aid networks beat a two-term incumbent to win the mayor’s office in the southern Minnesota city.
Her priorities include fighting for tenant rights and environmental justice and reviewing city ordinances criminalizing homelessness.
Her priorities include fighting for tenant rights and environmental justice and reviewing city ordinances criminalizing homelessness.
Newcomer rides blue wave to mayor’s office in Mankato
Julia Hamann, a self-described progressive candidate, beat a two-term incumbent.
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November 6, 2026 at 2:20 AM
A social worker active in Mankato’s mutual aid networks beat a two-term incumbent to win the mayor’s office in the southern Minnesota city.
Her priorities include fighting for tenant rights and environmental justice and reviewing city ordinances criminalizing homelessness.
Her priorities include fighting for tenant rights and environmental justice and reviewing city ordinances criminalizing homelessness.
After Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a temporary statewide data center moratorium earlier this year, voters in several Maine towns approved local ordinances this week. mainemorningstar.com/2026/11/05/s...
Several Maine towns approve data center moratoriums on local ballots • Maine Morning Star
After Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a temporary statewide data center moratorium earlier this year, voters in several Maine towns approved local ordinances this week. Voters in Peru, a town in Oxford…
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November 6, 2026 at 12:15 AM
After Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a temporary statewide data center moratorium earlier this year, voters in several Maine towns approved local ordinances this week. mainemorningstar.com/2026/11/05/s...
Big strong autocrat mister Trump laid low by polling place distance ordinances in the friendliest states. Sad.
November 3, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Big strong autocrat mister Trump laid low by polling place distance ordinances in the friendliest states. Sad.
We also should name future Crypto/dark money regulations after them -- the Trump Anti-Corruption Ordinances To Rid USA of Criminal Kickbacks or something.
Funny Taco Truck Meme
Alt: To the Taco Truck!
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November 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM
We also should name future Crypto/dark money regulations after them -- the Trump Anti-Corruption Ordinances To Rid USA of Criminal Kickbacks or something.
The only things these ugly ass-trucks were good at were being a tax write off and as a work around for local sign ordinances.
November 6, 2026 at 2:46 PM
The only things these ugly ass-trucks were good at were being a tax write off and as a work around for local sign ordinances.
Gary council passes final budget ordinances just before state deadline
Gary council passes final budget ordinances just before state deadline
www.chicagotribune.com
November 3, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Gary council passes final budget ordinances just before state deadline
No more mandatory HOAs for single-family homes. Voluntary ones are okay.
No more anti-market-gardening ordinances either.
If you own the land, you can build what you want, decorate it how you want, grow what you want, and sell it at open markets on big city streets if you want.
No more anti-market-gardening ordinances either.
If you own the land, you can build what you want, decorate it how you want, grow what you want, and sell it at open markets on big city streets if you want.
Now that Bluesky is the official social media app representing the popular will of the United States of America™️, what is our first cultural decree?
November 5, 2026 at 7:35 AM
No more mandatory HOAs for single-family homes. Voluntary ones are okay.
No more anti-market-gardening ordinances either.
If you own the land, you can build what you want, decorate it how you want, grow what you want, and sell it at open markets on big city streets if you want.
No more anti-market-gardening ordinances either.
If you own the land, you can build what you want, decorate it how you want, grow what you want, and sell it at open markets on big city streets if you want.
Here’s a list of ordinances that will enable more housing and lower the cost of building housing
November 4, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Here’s a list of ordinances that will enable more housing and lower the cost of building housing
says a lot about our bad system of 50 little mayors
vote for ordinances that you have zero desire to implement
why be a liar
vote for ordinances that you have zero desire to implement
why be a liar
November 2, 2026 at 8:04 PM
says a lot about our bad system of 50 little mayors
vote for ordinances that you have zero desire to implement
why be a liar
vote for ordinances that you have zero desire to implement
why be a liar
This is a perfect explanation! And most townships have ordinances about basic maintenance so an HOA isn't necessary for those things anyway.
November 6, 2026 at 5:46 PM
This is a perfect explanation! And most townships have ordinances about basic maintenance so an HOA isn't necessary for those things anyway.
Westbrook bans standalone data centers
Westbrook bans standalone data centers
The move follows the 180-day moratorium City Council passed in June to give the planning board time to review the city’s ordinances and provide a recommendation.
www.pressherald.com
November 3, 2026 at 12:50 AM
Westbrook bans standalone data centers
For cats' sake, go vote! #ElectionDay is TOMORROW, and the winners matter more for cats than many may realize.
Most policy that impacts cats in the U.S. is set at the local level. Town, city, and county officials decide budgets and ordinances that can help, or harm, cats and other animals.
Most policy that impacts cats in the U.S. is set at the local level. Town, city, and county officials decide budgets and ordinances that can help, or harm, cats and other animals.
November 2, 2026 at 11:30 PM
For cats' sake, go vote! #ElectionDay is TOMORROW, and the winners matter more for cats than many may realize.
Most policy that impacts cats in the U.S. is set at the local level. Town, city, and county officials decide budgets and ordinances that can help, or harm, cats and other animals.
Most policy that impacts cats in the U.S. is set at the local level. Town, city, and county officials decide budgets and ordinances that can help, or harm, cats and other animals.
Welp, you win the "sentence that made me cry".
Yes. Yes. Even in the places where horrible ordinances have been passed.
Yes. Yes. Even in the places where horrible ordinances have been passed.
November 4, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Welp, you win the "sentence that made me cry".
Yes. Yes. Even in the places where horrible ordinances have been passed.
Yes. Yes. Even in the places where horrible ordinances have been passed.
New Jerey has no statewide rent control law, apart from a vague law banning "unconscionable" increases in rent. But cities are allowed to set their own rent control ordinances. A limit of a $20 increase per year is not very different from banning rent increases altogether.
November 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM
New Jerey has no statewide rent control law, apart from a vague law banning "unconscionable" increases in rent. But cities are allowed to set their own rent control ordinances. A limit of a $20 increase per year is not very different from banning rent increases altogether.
Based on how the fossil fuel divestment ordinances went in Providence, the wait is probably decades to never
November 5, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Based on how the fossil fuel divestment ordinances went in Providence, the wait is probably decades to never