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California
fromThe Oaklandside
1 day ago

If Trump criminalizes Oakland officials for doing their jobs, the city attorney says he'll defend them

A proposed resolution would authorize the City Attorney to defend Oakland employees and elected officials charged with crimes allegedly committed in the course of their employment under limited state-law conditions.
US politics
fromAP News
1 month ago

Trump weaponization czar urged New York Attorney General James to resign over mortgage probe

Ed Martin urged Attorney General Letitia James to resign, claiming it would serve the good of the state and nation.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

L.A. County fire captain faked work injury to collect insurance, prosecutors allege

A firefighter is facing felony charges for faking an injury and fraudulently claiming disability payments.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Man charged with killing a top Minnesota House Democrat pleads not guilty

Vance Boelter, 58, was indicted on six counts of murder and firearms violations, with the potential of facing the federal death penalty for the charges.
US politics
US politics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Everett official on leave after drunk driving charge, his fourth arrest in two years

Assistant City Solicitor Keith Slattery faces multiple charges after a drunken driving incident involving a rear-end collision and fleeing the scene.
NYC politics
fromeuronews
3 months ago

Gunmen shoot municipal mayor of southern Mexican state dead

The mayor of San Mateo Piñas, Lilia Gema García Soto, was killed in an attack, raising concerns over violence against elected officials in Mexico.
#politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
SF politics

Kristi Noem Defends Agents Shoving Senator Alex Padilla

Secretary Noem blames Senator Padilla for being forcibly removed from her press conference, defending Secret Service actions against him.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
NYC politics

Dan Goldman Savages Hack' Alina Habba for Prosecuting Colleague: This Is Such Trash'

Rep. Dan Goldman criticizes the prosecution of Rep. McIver as politically motivated and unacceptable under constitutional democracy.
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Dan Goldman Savages Hack' Alina Habba for Prosecuting Colleague: This Is Such Trash'

Rep. Dan Goldman criticizes the prosecution of Rep. McIver as politically motivated and unacceptable under constitutional democracy.
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US news
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

A man joked about a mayor's legal trouble. Then, a subpoena arrived.

Carroll's humorous comment led to a subpoena, prompting concerns over free speech and government overreach.
SF LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Victory Institute, EqualityMD team up to offer mental health resources to LGBTQ+ elected officials

The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute and EqualityMD are launching mental health support for LGBTQ+ elected officials across the nation.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The personal secretary and adviser to Mexico City's mayor are shot dead

The brutal assassination of Clara Brugada's personal secretary and adviser signals a significant threat to Mexico City's public officials, with implications for city security and governance.
US news
Boston food
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

2 Boston city hall staffers arrested on domestic assault charges

Two Boston City Hall staffers were arrested during a domestic incident, leading to charges of assault against a police officer and domestic assault.
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