NYC politicsfromAol1 month agoEric Adams rips Brooklyn lawmaker who called for Rikers closure then fought jail in his own district: 'Hypocrite'Brooklyn lawmaker Restler criticized the new jail construction in his district, sparking accusations of hypocrisy from the Adams administration.
fromAustin Monitor1 month agoAudit shows former Austin Water employee directed search of boss' inbox - Austin MonitorJohnsonâs misuse of city resources to unveil a complainant's identity, despite the complaint being anonymous, led to his resignation amid the investigation.Privacy professionals
SF politicsfromMission Local2 months agoMayor Lurie's latest reform will take longer than the promised timeline. It's still a good idea.San Francisco's permitting system remains complex and harrowing for many, prompting a mayoral initiative to streamline processes.
East Bay (California)fromThe Oaklandside3 months ago'We're gonna fight for our members': Unions respond to Oakland layoffsCity employee unions oppose layoffs made in response to a $130 million budget shortfall, claiming contract violations and arguing for accountability.