The north end of the park became the center of a local controversy in the late 1990s.

In 2005, the school's front steps were the focus of a local controversy.

The future of the building is a subject of local controversy.

The centre has not gone without its share of local controversy.

This led to local controversy over the issue of pedestrian safety.

The decision to change the location of the new school went against public opinion and caused significant local controversy at the time.

And, yes, some more recent but very local controversy in this century.

It has also been a source of local controversy.

The center has become the source of local controversy.

Price has aroused local controversy during his time in office.