city government

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This year, in Rio de Janeiro, the city government will even give out prizes for the best decorated streets.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Curitiba, the capital of Paraná, has become so famous for its parks’ capybaras that the city government recently created an Instagram video with an A.I. cartoon capybara warning people not to touch it.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The Arcadia city government announced that next week it would select a mayor and mayor pro tem from among the remaining council members.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Before joining the Journal in 2005, she wrote for the New York Times, based at the City desk, where she helped cover city government, neighborhoods and the Sept. 11 terrorist attack.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

Yohan’s father worked at the city government office, so he would know.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh