- Recognition of gender-equal urban policy achievements at the Province-hosted policy improvement excellence competition - Youth Policy Division's 'Youth Participation Activation' project highly evaluated…strengthening youth policy from gender equality perspective
- Geumgok-dong, Godeung-dong, Gwanggyo 2-dong awarded excellence, Yeonmu-dong, Gwonseon 1-dong, Hwaseo 2-dong, Mangpo 2-dong awarded commendation - Mayor Lee Jae-jun "Residents' Autonomy Committees, please join us on the path toward genuine decentralization of self-governance"
- 'Rally for Early Construction of Gyeonggi Southern Metropolitan Railroad' held on the 6th in Seongbok-dong, Suji-gu - Mayor: "The project's economic feasibility (B/C ratio) is 1.2, which is very good...making all-out efforts for reflection in the 5th National Railroad Network Plan"
- Official launch event on 6th, proclaiming vision of 'AI Basic Society Pioneer City' - Fully launching construction of 'AI-based livelihood innovation model' where 'Basic Society is the Future' - CEO Kwon Hyuk-woo "We will create the substantive 'AI Basic Society' model first in Suwon"
- Securing 1 billion won in county budget for 'new policy sector'... Jojung Stream waterfront space development - Construction Director Lee Yong-bok: "Result of steady efforts to improve river environment"
- Planning and design stand out…establishing itself as a communication channel between citizens and expatriates - Mayor Kim Kyung-hee: "Operating diverse communication channels so that citizens and expatriates can understand and empathize with Icheon"
- Development of 'Gratitude Tree', transcending Osan Stream renovation to become a space with communal significance - Clear changes in stream usability and accessibility with increased gathering spaces including lotus complex and photo zones - Reinforcing brand as urban rest space through pedestrian environment improvement and night lighting projects
- Holds '(Re):born Gwangmyeong Era Project' outcomes sharing session at Lifelong Learning Center on 3rd - 42 graduates of Gwangmyeong Autonomous University lead urban change through 5 major practice projects in ecology and welfare
- 'Anseong City News,' awarded Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Food, Rural Affairs, Fisheries and Aquaculture Chairperson's Prize in planning and design category - Mayor Kim Bo-ra: 'Will live up to citizens' expectations with 'Anseong City News' as the city's representative communication channel'
- First among regions in metropolitan area and major cities…secures 8.8 billion won national budget including basic allocation of 7.2 billion won and incentives of 1.6 billion won - Ganghwa County Youth Complex Cultural Town construction project evaluated for its distinctive youth culture hub unique to Ganghwa County - County Chief Park: "Will check and supplement investment plans to complete Ganghwa-type living and settlement population model"
- Target achievement of fine dust 25㎍/㎥…24 focused tasks across 5 sectors including Grade 5 vehicle operation restrictions - Mayor Lee Sang-il "Will systematically promote and implement sector-specific reduction measures"
- Since first selection in 2011, one extension and four re-certifications; maintains certified institution status until 2028 - Recommends on-time departure every Wednesday on 'Family Love Day,' supports long-service leave, provides goods for pregnant employees, etc.
- From policy satisfaction among young people with high transportation fee reimbursement rates to those in their 50s concerned about the environment - Proving effectiveness of resident-oriented transportation policies including transportation cost reduction, greenhouse gas reduction, and increased local consumption - Governor Kim Dong-yeon: "Transportation is Gyeonggi Province's most important livelihood issue"
- Holds 'Local Autonomy Decentralization Policy Discussion Forum' on 3rd and discusses local autonomy decentralization for sustainable urban development - Experts present strengthened local government authority, expanded resident participation, and revitalization strategies for established cities
- Suwon's first complex municipal building with administrative welfare center, startup support center, and happy housing together - Total floor area of 9,196㎡, consisting of 4 basement levels and 12 above-ground stories...urban regeneration effects and expansion to residential areas expected - Mayor Lee Jae-jun: "I will strive to provide public services that citizens can directly experience"
- Shared business implementation status and listened to residents' practical difficulties in the field - Mayor Kim Seong-je listened to local voices through residents' meeting…discussed 'rapid compensation' - Mayor Kim: 'Will concentrate all administrative capacity to ensure residents' property rights are not violated'
- Anyang City Urban Planning Committee secures 3,126 units for redevelopment this year - "We will carefully review conditional matters presented by the committee and implement them without delay until redevelopment district designation"
- Continuously requesting institutional improvements from central government and National Assembly - Mayor Ju Gwang-deok: "Unreasonable water source-related regulations that have persisted for over 50 years…violation of basic rights of Namyangju citizens"
- Holds outcomes sharing session comprised of exhibitions and awards ceremony on 2nd… unveils urban regeneration achievements and 2026 vision - Continues to win national and provincial-level awards based on 'Green Light Gwangmyeong', strengthening status of carbon-neutral urban regeneration - Mayor Park Seung-won: "We will establish the foundation for a sustainable city where future generations can live with peace of mind"
- Delivering kimchi to vulnerable groups using harvested produce from experience garden…spreading sharing culture in local community - Mayor Baek Gyung-hyun: "I will do my best to foster local community with citizens"
- Announces next year's county administration direction of 'overcoming crisis and future strategy' through policy address - Total commitment to economic free zone designation, national museum attraction, and peace economy special zone - County Governor Park: "2026 will be a turning point for a new future"
- Two locations: Gwajichotdang in Chusa Museum and outdoor stage at Gwacheon Cultural Center - Recruitment target: 20 engaged couples hoping for intimate weddings with approximately 50 guests
Promotional activities conducted through visits to companies in the area including Indeokwon IT Valley and National Agricultural Cooperative Federation Integrated IT Center
- Up to 20% discount on ferry fares to Ulleungdo and Dokdo for Yongin citizens - Mayor Lee Sang-il "Hope many citizens enjoy Ulleung County's pristine natural environment and contribute to the local economy"
- 2026 general budget of 1.3488 trillion won compiled, general accounting of 1.2019 trillion won with slight increase of 0.88% - "Making this year of transition one where we protect citizens' lives and leap toward a future city"
- World Economic Forum (WEF) officially invites Governor Kim Dong-yeon to 2026 Davos Forum for third consecutive year - WEF Asia-Pacific Regional Director Lee Ju-ok personally delivers invitation and program schedule on the 1st - 2026 Forum to be held January 19-23 under theme 'A Spirit of Dialogue'
- Three major county administration policies revealed through administration address: strengthening protection of people's livelihoods, completing tourism culture belt, centering on future cities - Next year's budget compiled at 929.1 billion won, a 2.48% or 22.5 billion won increase from this year
- Expanded safety education at Manseok Park bicycle practice facility, operation of designated parking zones for bike-sharing services and more receive top comprehensive evaluation - "Selection as best, demonstrating results of policies pursued with citizen safety as top priority"
- Presenting 2026 municipal governance direction and vision in municipal address - Next year's budget compiled at 583 billion won, 6.7% increase from this year
- Hosted by Korea Public Brand Promotion Institute (KAPB), sponsored by Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, awards in 21 categories - City creates content utilizing city character 'Pyeongtaek-i' to communicate with citizens across diverse fields
