Minneapolis Officials Vow to ‘Dismantle’ Police Department
Minneapolis, Minnesota, city officials say the city will “dismantle” the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) and “replace” the agency.
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Central California Town Declares Itself a ‘Sanctuary City’ from Lockdown: Open for Business
A California town in the state’s Central Valley voted to be a “sanctuary city,” free from the coronavirus lockdown and is now reopened.
San Diego Plans to Spend $100 Million for Sidewalk Repairs
The San Diego City Council is planning to spend $100 million over the next ten years to fix the city’s broken sidewalks.
City Council Allows Giant American Flag to Remain Flying over RV Dealership
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.
Texans File Lawsuit Against San Antonio for Chick-fil-A Airport Ban
Five people have filed a lawsuit against the city of San Antonio, Texas, for banning Chick-fil-A from its airport.
City Council Scraps Pledge of Allegiance: ‘Unnecessary Component’
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
‘Trump Standard’ Means These H’Wood Leftists Lose Walk of Fame Stars – Bye, John Lennon!
The West Hollywood City Council voted unanimously Monday to remove President Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
WATCH: Seattle Construction Workers Fed Up with ‘Head Tax’ Protest Dem Councilwoman’s Rally
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.
Berkeley City Council Gives Police Green Light to Use Pepper Spray on Violent Protesters
The Berkeley, California, city council gave police officers the go-ahead after a vote Tuesday evening to use pepper spray on violent protesters.
California City Passes Unanimous Resolution to Impeach Trump
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.
Black Council Member Forced to Apologize for Criticizing Black-On-Black Shootings
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.
Labour Council Slammed For Putting Syrian Migrants Exclusively In Conservative Areas
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
Staffer Sentenced for False Claims Against Carl Demaio
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.
Two Chargers Stadiums, Three Potential L.A. NFL Teams
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.
Austin Convenes Session to Help Staff Understand Women
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.
