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fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months agoRoads Will Not Be Paved': GOP Think Tank Says Trump Will Cut Off All Funding to Red State Unless It Passes New Map
Heritage Action posted President Trump's threat to strip all federal funding from Indiana if the state refuses a mid‑decade gerrymander favoring Republicans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months agoDonald Trump and Zohran Mamdani to have first face-to-face meeting at the White House
Donald Trump and Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor-elect, are scheduled to meet at the White House this afternoon in an encounter between two ideologically opposed leaders with conflicting visions for the nation's largest city. The meeting marks the first face-to-face discussion between the combative Republican president and the defiant democratic socialist who secured a commanding electoral victory last month with over 50% of the vote.
US politics
New York City
fromIrish Independent
6 months agoDemocrat Zohran Mamdani announces transition leaders, vows to deliver on ambitious agenda after winning New York mayoral race
Mamdani pledges to implement an ambitious affordability and social agenda while confronting bureaucratic challenges and threats of federal funding cuts.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
8 months agoBerkeley moves to strengthen sanctuary status, defying Trump administration's pressure
Berkeley leaders are moving to strengthen rules that bar the city and its employees from assisting in federal immigration enforcement, defying pressure the Trump administration has ratcheted up on local jurisdictions that have sanctuary policies. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to adopt an ordinance that enshrines Berkeley's long-standing sanctuary rules into the municipal code. It's a mostly symbolic step that builds on a resolution the council passed in January, a day after Trump returned to office, that reaffirmed Berkeley's status as a sanctuary
US politics
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
8 months agoMallon: California can still do big things for transit - San Jose Spotlight
Caltrain electrification and service modernization drove a 72% year‑over‑year weekday ridership increase and over one million monthly trips, demonstrating successful local transit investment despite opposition.
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