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“We know very well that Batanes is ours,” said Joseph Cultura, the mayor of Itbayat, the island chain’s northernmost municipality.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Officials in the Avannaata municipality on the island nation’s west coast approved the plan, offering fishers 300 Danish kroner, or about $45, per shark heart.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

The municipality wasn’t saying, “We want you to stop drilling for oil, or get rid of gas powered vehicles.”

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

"I think there is a genuine enthusiasm for us being able to continue our important work," he said after casting his ballot in his home municipality of Strangnas.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

Holmes acquired a ticket to a village called Englewood in the town of Lake, a municipality of 200,000 people that abutted Chicago’s southernmost boundary.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Nearly 30 other entities and municipalities — including Beverly Hills, Culver City and West Hollywood — rely on Hyperion to treat their sewage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Other municipalities have opted to regulate the technology while keeping it in place.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“The economics for building data centers in the U.S. have gotten worse as tax incentives go away and are replaced by local municipalities demanding concessions from data center operators,” D.A.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Almost 100 municipalities in the U.S. have ended their Flock contracts in response to public outcry, including several in Texas, such as Bandera and Hood County.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Cartographers create fictional landmarks, streets, and municipalities and place them obscurely into their maps.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green