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fromQNS
6 days ago

Elected officials outline continued support for 31st Street protected bike lanes in Astoria - QNS

Elected officials support DOT's protected bike lanes plan for 31st Street after a court injunction, citing safety and historical data on fatalities and injuries.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Quincy residents want mayor's hefty raise to go to a citywide vote

Residents in Quincy oppose Mayor Thomas Koch's proposed 79% salary increase and demand future raises be voted on.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Violent theatre of disappearance': Pols witness aggressive ICE arrests at federal court | amNewYork

Elected officials are rallying to support immigrants against aggressive ICE actions outside of courtrooms.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Missouri Mayor Accuses Local Man of Cyberbullying' Over Online Joke, Gets Sued by Free Speech Nonprofit

Free speech must be protected, including jokes about public officials.
Legal battles may expose more scandals involving Riverview's mayor.
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Opinion: Sheriff is desperately trying to save her job

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus is facing corruption allegations and is compelled to testify before a grand jury investigating her conduct, which includes serious misconduct claims.
SF politics
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fromSun Sentinel
2 months ago

Before Minnesota shootings, Florida moved to shield public officials' home addresses

Florida officials face frequent, unreported threats, prompting legislative efforts to protect their personal information after recent violent events.
Legislators seek legislation to ensure the safety of elected officials and their families amid rising threats.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Minnesota shooting suspect arrested. And, takeaways from Trump's military parade

Raymond Standing, a political analyst, noted that "the methodical investigation into Boelter’s background is essential to understand the motives behind such a tragic and violent act. It's alarming to see public officials targeted in this manner."
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: San Mateo County's return to death penalty is wrong

"Gov. Newsom has set the stage to end the death penalty when he declared, Our death penalty system has been, by all measures, a failure."
US politics
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Irate NYC pols rally against recent ICE arrests in Lower Manhattan, blame City Hall for inaction: History will judge us' | amNewYork

Activists criticize Mayor Adams for inaction against ICE arrests targeting immigrants.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

San Jose streamlines social media policy for politicians - San Jose Spotlight

We've tried to draw the line here to create both continuity and clarity and protect public assets, but also respect the unique nature social media represents as a personal identity.
SF politics
NYC politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

San Jose creates policy to ensure more seamless transition of power

San Jose City Council has established a new policy for smoother transitions between elected officials regarding access to digital resources.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Brooklyn jail construction is making life a sleepless hell, officials say

Residents are suffering due to continuous construction noise from a new jail in Boerum Hill, calling for more consideration from city officials.
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