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In January 2022, Adrienne Adams was sworn in as the first Black woman to lead the New York City Council. For years, no one expected this leader of the council to seek higher office. But that was then.
Faced with a projected $1-billion shortfall, a key committee of the Los Angeles City Council moved forward Thursday with a plan to reduce the number of police officers and cancel Mayor Karen Bass ...
Matt Privratsky will serve as an interim St. Paul city council member for four months, following the resignation of the former council president. Privratsky, a solar energy professional ...
Frank Baker is eying a possible return to the Boston City Council, just two years after he decided against pursuing a reelection bid for the Dorchester-centric district seat he held for more than ...
Veterans say "it's a disgrace" that a council has removed a mural commemorating those who served in the First World War. The artwork at Tilgate Park in Crawley, Sussex, was made in 2018 ...
with Mendelsohn accusing Schultz of ignoring persistent homelessness in her district, meant the race was more than just about representation. It was about the makeup of the City Council and the ...
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles on Wednesday said comments by a council member about illegal and unethical conduct within city government were “unfounded.” Lyles, along with other City Council ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek has acknowledged the significant role that a technical solution from Tencent Holdings played in addressing a persistent issue in its system ...
It’s old news that the staff in Tampa Mayor Jane Castor’s office and City Council members clash. But strong disagreements have caused the mayor to make a personal appeal for greater decorum.
The Jefferson Parish Council voted on Wednesday to spend $600,000 in discretionary funding on Gretna-related projects, just days before voters head to the polls to decide a West Bank council race ...
Rider safety has been a persistent concern since the pandemic. Fare evasion is rampant. Meanwhile, TriMet’s subsidy per ride has soared by more than 400% in the last decade. And the regional ...
A new Reform UK council leader has called the Ukraine war a “distraction”. Linden Kemkaran, named leader of Kent County Council a week after Reform UK’s sweeping victories in the local ...