Bill Allen, key figure in Alaska corruption scandal, dies | #alaska | #politics
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JUNEAU, Alaska — Bill Allen, a central figure in a corruption scandal that rocked Alaska politics, has died. He was 85. Allen’s death was reported by Alaska media, citing a brief death announcement on the website for a Colorado funeral home, which said Allen died on June 29. A person who answered the phone there […]
Read MoreCalifornia mayor, DNR expect boil water order to be lifted Thursday | Mid-Missouri News
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MONITEAU COUNTY – The California mayor and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources say the town’s boil water order will end soon. The DNR issued a boil water order for the California public water system on July 1. That was nearly a week ago, and some residents say they are growing uneasy. The order came […]
Read MoreCalifornia Data Leak Exposes Personal Information of Gun Owners
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Tim Sylvester, a self-described gun collector in California’s Central Valley, is incensed by last week’s admission by California’s Department of Justice that it made public the personal information of perhaps hundreds of thousands of gun owners, likely including his own. “It’s a breach of trust,” Sylvester, an almond and grape farmer who taught firearm safety […]
Read MoreAnalysis: Mo Brooks begs for Donald Trump’s endorsement | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
In a Twitter appeal sent earlier this week, the Alabama Republican candidate for US Senate detailed the ups and down of his relationship with the former President. “I had President Trump’s endorsement at the beginning, but then Mitch McConnell spent millions on TV attacking me,” wrote Brooks. “At that time, it looked like our campaign […]
Read MoreBaltimore comptroller, City Council majority back challenger for sheriff on heels of cutting incumbent’s budget – Baltimore Sun | #citycouncil
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A majority of Baltimore City Council members and Comptroller Bill Henry endorsed sheriff candidate Sam Cogen on Wednesday, upping the ante in the first serious electoral challenge three-decade incumbent John Anderson has faced in years. Nine members of the council — John Bullock, Kristerfer Burnett, Zeke Cohen, Mark Conway, Eric Costello, Ryan Dorsey, Antonio Glover, […]
Read MoreNewsom loves to bash red states. He’s now vacationing in one.
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The governor left town last week as state lawmakers scattered for a monthlong summer recess, but unlike previous trips, didn’t at first announce his whereabouts. News of the governor’s travels to Montana, first reported by CalMatters, immediately sparked backlash from his critics. It’s unclear if Newsom violated any law — a spokesperson said the governor […]
Read MoreS.F. voters might decide on big election schedule change — over Mayor Breed’s objections
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- July 6, 2022
A proposal that would switch San Francisco’s elections for mayor and other city offices from odd-numbered years to even ones is moving forward despite opposition from Mayor London Breed. The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will decide whether to ask voters in November if they want to make the change, which would move the scheduled […]
Read MoreLt. Gov. Will Ainsworth undefeated in GOP primary election endorsements | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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- July 6, 2022
The 2022 GOP primary election cycle placed on display the influence Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth wields in Alabama Republican Party politics. Alabama’s second highest-ranking elected official went unblemished in his endorsements of Republican candidates during the cycle, further solidifying his positioning as one of the Yellowhammer State’s most influential figures. Ainsworth’s endorsements in the most […]
Read MoreBonita Springs city council to vote on expanding flooding plan deadline | #citycouncil
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BONITA SPRINGS Hope for families nearly five years after hurricane Irma left behind devastating damage in Southwest Florida. The city of Bonita Springs is moving forward with a solution to tackle flooding. The flooding plan is to use flood control measures such as pumps and reservoirs. Phase one is designing this and Wednesday night […]
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