Florida picked up asylum-seekers on Texas border and flew them to Sacramento – KIRO 7 News Seattle
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — (AP) — The state of Florida picked up asylum-seekers on the Texas border Monday and took them by private jet to California’s capital city at taxpayer expense for the second time in four days, California officials said, prompting allegations that migrants were misled and catching shelters and aid workers by surprise. Florida […]
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Rogers City Council selects new member for Ward 4 | #citycouncil
ROGERS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — The Rogers City Council has selected a new member to fill the vacant Ward 4 seat. Roger Surly, a Plant Finance Business Partner at Kennametal, has been named to the position. The seat was previously filled by Councilwoman Betsy Reithemeyer, who was shifted to the Ward 1 seat after redistricting. Mark […]
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Migrants flown to California from Florida
The California Attorney General’s office confirms for WESH 2 News that a second plane landed in Sacramento Monday carrying undocumented immigrants originally bound for Florida. Roughly 20 people were on board. It follows Friday’s flight carrying four women and 12 men, most of them from Venezuela and Columbia, that landed in the California state capital. […]
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‘I will have your back’ – NBC Chicago
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Monday assured 261 new police officers, “I will have your back” — and the rookies applauded when their mayor declared: “If you don’t live in the city of Chicago, you don’t have a right to talk about the city of Chicago.” Presiding over his first police graduation ceremony, Johnson thanked the […]
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Arkansas AG approves LEARNS Act referendum proposal
This story was last updated at 5:42 p.m. on Monday, June 5, 2023. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin approved a proposed ballot title Monday from a group pursuing a referendum to overturn the LEARNS Act, the governor’s signature education law. Citizens for Arkansas Public Education and Students (CAPES) is leading the effort to allow voters […]
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2nd plane carrying migrants lands in California capital
CNN — A private plane carrying 20 migrants from Texas arrived in California’s capital city of Sacramento Monday morning, officials said – the second such arrival of migrants from a conservative state to land in the city in days. “Special Agents from the California Department of Justice are on the ground and have made contact […]
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California threatens DeSantis with criminal charges
SACRAMENTO, Cal. – California Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened Gov. Ron DeSantis with kidnapping charges on Monday on Twitter. Newsom, a Democratic businessman and a former mayor of San Francisco, also referred to DeSantis, who recently launched his official campaign for the Republican 2024 presidential candidate nomination, as a “small, pathetic man.” The friction followed the […]
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Dream Hotel returns to Palm Springs city council with proposed design changes following neighbor pushback | #citycouncil
The long-delayed Dream Hotel project in Palm Springs is once again going before the city council Monday. The proposed luxury hotel and condominium construction, which has faced significant opposition from neighbors over building heights and obstructed views, has been at a standstill since 2019. However, recent design changes may finally pave the way for a […]
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Pasadena mayor picks up endorsement from U.S Senator in re-election bid – Pasadena Star News
Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo recalls his memories of the Rose Bowl Friday, October 28, 2022. The Rose Bowl turned 100 on Friday. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG) Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo received his most high-profile endorsement yet in his bid for re-election in 2024. The Gordo campaign last week announced support from […]
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Mark Milley: Exclusive: Top US general says Ukraine is ‘well prepared’ for counteroffensive in war that has ‘greater meaning’ for the world | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Watch CNN’s full interview with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley on “The Lead with Jake Tapper” today at 4 p.m. ET. CNN — The top US general told CNN on Monday that while Ukraine is “very well prepared” for a counteroffensive against Russia, it is “too early to tell what outcomes […]
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