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www.independent.co.uk

Another German politician is attacked as concerns rise over violence ahead of EU elections in June

The rising incidents of violent attacks on politicians in Germany are concerning, highlighting a threat to democracy and political stability. [ more ]

The Nation

1 week ago

Black Lives Matter

On Student Protests and Elected Officials

College campuses are crucial in driving social movements, with recent protests showcasing a strong call for freedom for Palestinians and an end to violence in Gaza. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

2 days ago

US news

In the Aging Senate, 80-Somethings Seeking Re-election Draw Little Criticism

The U.S. Senate features several octogenarian lawmakers running for reelection, highlighting the prevalence of older politicians in office. [ more ]

Boston.com

1 month ago

Boston

Massachusetts politicians partake in April Fool's, to people's disappointment

Eldridge announced buying a candy shop as a prank

April Fool's Day jokes by elected officials deceived some people [ more ]

New York Post

5 months ago

Boston

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu shows off photo from 'electeds of color' holiday party after defending gathering: 'A special moment'

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hosted a controversial 'electeds of color' holiday party, which excluded white officials.

Wu defended the party, stating that the group of 'electeds of color' has grown over time and creates space for mentorship and fellowship. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

2 months ago

East Bay (California)

San Mateo County secures extra $4 million for farmworker housing, playground

San Mateo County to receive $4 million federal funds for housing and playground project.

Efforts of late U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein, current U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, and Rep. Anna Eshoo highlighted in securing funding. [ more ]

San Francisco Bay Times

2 months ago

San Francisco

Coronation 59 "Seasons of Love" & Annual Cemetery Pilgrimage - San Francisco Bay Times

The Coronation gala celebrates outgoing and incoming royals annually.

Elected officials, including California Senator Toni G. Atkins, are among the attendees. [ more ]

Brooklyn Paper

4 months ago

Brooklyn

'Look at where we are now': BAM honors Martin Luther King Jr. at annual tribute event * Brooklyn Paper

The Brooklyn Academy of Music hosted its annual tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Guests enjoyed musical performances and speeches by elected officials. [ more ]

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