Lower house elections articles
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'Houses are needed for people in the lower wage bracket' in Wadebridge housing plans
A recent announcement of 245 new homes in Cornwall has sparked a debate among locals about the true meaning of 'affordable' housing and the impact of new developments.
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Goa: Families threaten to boycott election after their houses demolished
Panaji, April 12 (IANS): Occupants of around 22 houses in Sangolda village of North Goa have threatened to boycott Lok Sabha elections after a demolition squad began to raze their houses on Friday. Constructed on comunidade land, these people were fighting a legal battle to save their houses, however the High Court of..
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Iowa House lawmakers approve raise for statewide elected officials
Iowa House lawmakers approved a bill to increase statewide elected official pay by $10,000 next year on Thursday. The bill would also include a cost-of-living increase for Iowa lawmaker’s pay, similar to the amount the state agrees with public employee unions. Rep. Joel Fry, R-Osceola who led the bill Thursday, said the proposal will help