Councilmember John Colgan is also a teacher at Neil Armstrong Middle School in Forest Grove. The school district confirmed on Friday that Colgan has been placed on paid administrative leave.
The city of Austin, Texas, unveiled its logo redesign on Thursday, but not everyone is happy with the outcome of the project, which cost taxpayers $1.1 million.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” D.C. City Councilwoman Brooke Pinto (D) said that she trusts the city’s crime statistics and the city’s police chief “found one case of some possible discrepancies, and she put that officer on leave
On Wednesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” D.C. City Councilwoman Brooke Pinto (D) stated that the city’s police chief is “investigating” potential accuracy issues with the city’s crime stats, but the DOJ investigation into the city’s numbers is “another distraction.”
One of America’s most scandal-ridden local politicians won his city council seat back in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, after being ousted following an arrest and federal bribery allegations.
Disgruntled Chicago residents slammed disgraced Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) at a city council meeting for proposing a $300 million property tax increase to cover the rising costs of dealing with the city’s migrant problem.
A city council in Illinois has agreed to allow a pro-life flag to fly at city hall, just months after flying the LGBTQIA+ “Pride” flag.
The all-Muslim city council of Hamtramck, Michigan, voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve a resolution that would ban the LGBTQ+ Pride flag from being flown on the city’s public property.
An armed robbery occurred at a New York City coffee shop directly across the street from “Defund the Police” supporter Councilwoman Tiffany Cabán’s office.
Socialist Ashkan Ekman Ekhtiari will keep his seat on his city council despite being sentenced to life in prison.
A city council in Kansas voted to walk back a measure banning “In God We Trust” decals on police vehicles after citizens voiced displeasure.
Atlanta, Georgia’s city council wants fines for gun owners who do not lock their guns firearms in a box or otherwise store them when not in use.
Four more Texas towns have voted to ban abortion as the Sanctuary City for the Unborn initiative spreads throughout the state and to other states as well.
Lebanon, Ohio, voted to become a Sanctuary City for the Unborn, the 29th city in the nation and the first in Ohio to outlaw abortion.
Voters in Southlake, Texas, gave candidates who oppose putting critical race theory in public school curriculums a resounding victory.
A woman who reportedly admitted to shooting her ex-girlfriend execution-style is a “victim” of “intergenerational trauma,” according to a candidate for New York’s City Council.
Four freshman city council members in Philadelphia vowed to seek budget cuts to the city police department during a week where more than 200 stores were looted in connection with the shooting death of Walter Wallace Jr.
Minneapolis, Minnesota, city officials say the city will “dismantle” the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) and “replace” the agency.
A California town in the state’s Central Valley voted to be a “sanctuary city,” free from the coronavirus lockdown and is now reopened.
The San Diego City Council is planning to spend $100 million over the next ten years to fix the city’s broken sidewalks.
A giant American flag will remain flying over a reality TV star’s RV dealership in Statesville, North Carolina, after the city told him to remove it.
Five people have filed a lawsuit against the city of San Antonio, Texas, for banning Chick-fil-A from its airport.
A Minneapolis city council has voted to omit the Pledge of Allegiance from their meetings to appear more inclusive to the community. The St. Louis Park City Council members voted to no longer recite the pledge so that members of
The West Hollywood City Council voted unanimously Monday to remove President Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
A recent proposal from the Seattle City Council to raise $75 million in taxes on the city’s largest employers has had some construction workers fed up at the prospect that they might lose out on a major construction project.
The Berkeley, California, city council gave police officers the go-ahead after a vote Tuesday evening to use pepper spray on violent protesters.
The city council of Richmond, California — a relatively poor, industrial community on the eastern side of the San Francisco Bay — voted unanimously on Tuesday evening in favor of a resolution calling for President Donald Trump to be impeached.
SAN DIEGO, California — Democratic San Diego City Councilwoman Myrtle Cole has apologized after drawing attention to black-on-black shootings — and provoking the ire of Black Lives Matter activists — during a discussion of racial profiling by police.
A Labour run council has been criticised in Parliament for “playing politics” with Syrian refugees, by planning to house them exclusively in a limited number of Conservative-voting suburban areas. The new arrivals are expected as part of the Government’s programme to
Former campaign staffer Todd Bosnich was sentenced on Monday after pleading guilty to instigating and then obstructing an FBI investigation into Republican Carl DeMaio during the 2014 election based on false accusations.
The San Diego Chargers organization is in the driver’s seat as it considers competing proposals for a new stadium–while the Raiders and Rams also consider a return to their one-time L.A. home.
Now that the Austin City Council is comprised of seven women and four men, the first time in its history that the majority of members are women, the city manager’s office decided that staff interacting with the council needed some education as to how women think and act, and convened a two-hour training session on March 27 with speakers from Florida delineating how women are different from men.
