Day: January 24, 2023

California

Harris to travel to California after 3 mass shootings

The announcement comes a day after seven people were killed in two related shootings in Half Moon Bay, and three days after a shooting at a Monterey Park dance hall east of Los Angeles that left 11 people dead. On Monday, another shooting killed one person in Oakland and wounded seven others. “We have more […]

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City Council

Filling Chula Vista’s Empty City Council Seat Could Take All Night – NBC 7 San Diego | #citycouncil

The Chula Vista City Council has a big decision to make Tuesday night. The mayor and three city councilmembers will select 1 of 10 applicants to fulfill the final two years of former Councilmember Steve Padilla’s term. Padilla, Chula Vista’s District 3 representative, was elected to the California Senate in December. “If we’re here until […]

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Mayor

Mayor Bowser Says She Feels ‘Anxiety’ Over Crime in DC – NBC4 Washington

Mayor Muriel Bowser said she feels more anxious about violent crime now than she did in the 90s when the District was considered the “murder capital.” She shared this feeling at a crime summit with the community and advisory neighborhood commissioners over the weekend. When speaking to reporters about the comment on Tuesday, Bowser said, […]

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Alabama

Alabama Republicans seeking candidates for office | #elections | #alabama

January 24, 2023 – 5:48pm Press release: The Town of Alabama Republican Committee is looking or qualified candidates to run in this fall elections. The following positions are open for the fall 2023 elections: Town Supervisor Town Clerk Town Justice – 2 positions up for election Town Council – 2 positions up for election Town […]

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California

Watch: Gov. Gavin Newsom Half Moon Bay news conference on California mass shootings

CBS News Bay Area Live HALF MOON BAY — California Governor Gavin Newsom was set to address reporters in Half Moon Bay Tuesday afternoon, a day after the third mass shooting in California in as many days. The press conference was scheduled to begin at around 3 p.m. Pacific Time at the Portuguese Culture Center […]

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Arkansas

Arkansas Senate passes drag performance bill

On Tuesday afternoon, the Arkansas Senate passed Senate Bill 43, which classifies drag performances as an “adult-oriented business.” It now heads to the House. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — On Tuesday, the Senate gathered and made the decision to pass Senate Bill 43 which classifies drag performances as an “adult-oriented business.”  The bill is aimed at […]

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California

Half Moon Bay shootings suspect was farm employee, officials say

An agricultural worker killed seven people at the farm where he worked and at another business in Northern California, plunging the state into mourning again in the wake of its third mass killing in eight days.Officers arrested a suspect in Monday’s shootings, 67-year-old Chunli Zhao, after they found him in his car in the parking […]

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City Council

Trenton City Council to honor residents who exemplify the best of the City – Trentonian | #citycouncil

TRENTON – Last week Trenton’s City Council announced their plan to continuously acknowledge a resident or two for their hard work and dedication in the City. “We are going to honor someone or two people, each council member on rotation, at our council meetings to just highlight what some of our great Trentonians are doing,” […]

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Mayor

St. Pete mayor making major decision on Tropicana Field redevelopment

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Mayor Ken Welch will announce what group will take on the major task of redeveloping the Historic Gas Plant District during the State of the City Monday morning. The Mayor has four finalists to choose from; Sugar Hill Community Partners, Hines & Tampa Bay Rays, 50 Plus 1 Sports, and […]

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Alabama

20 GOP-led states ask federal judge to halt migrant sponsorship program | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Washington — Twenty Republican-controlled states filed a lawsuit on Tuesday asking a federal judge in Texas to halt a program recently unveiled by the Biden administration that would allow up to 30,000 migrants from four countries to enter the U.S. legally each month if they have American sponsors. Announced by President Biden earlier this month […]

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