Florida Official Says State Was Behind Migrant Flights To California – Deadline
(Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media) UPDATE: An official with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ administration said that the state was behind the movement of migrants from Texas to California, actions that Governor Gavin Newsom likened to kidnapping. Alecia Collins, a spokeswoman for the Florida Department of Emergency Management, said in a statement, per […]
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Dearborn debates having wards system to elect city council members | #citycouncil
When Almunthir Elhady moved with his family from the eastern part of Dearborn to the western part, he noticed how much better the infrastructure and city services were in the wealthier part of the city. “The first year, we got our roads fixed,” Elhady said, recalling what he experienced after moving several years ago. “In […]
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Terre Haute Mayor Bennett addresses important issues during “live” interview
TERRE HAUTE, Ind (WTWO-WAWV) — During a live interview Tuesday, Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett answered questions regarding several important issues and events in the city. First, Bennett talked about the decision by Indiana State University to decline an opportunity to host the NCAA Super Regional baseball tournament. It comes after the Sycamores won the […]
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Third effort to repeal Arkansas LEARNS advances
On today’s news outline, summer construction at the University of Arkansas is shutting down an on-campus intersection. A Fayetteville City Council member announced her resignation and reflects on the city’s housing prices. The Arkansas Supreme Court denied the state’s request to lift a temporary restraining order on the LEARNS Act. Also, a NWA couple is […]
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Florida officials – NBC 6 South Florida
South American migrants who were flown to California went voluntarily after giving written and verbal consent, Florida officials said Tuesday. The migrants arrived in Sacramento on two charter flights in recent days, drawing the ire of California officials and the state’s governor, who have called the move “state-sanctioned kidnapping.” But in a video released Tuesday […]
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Florida confirms it sent migrants to California
“From left-leaning mayors in El Paso, Texas, and Denver, Colorado, the relocation of those illegally crossing the United States border is not new,” Alecia Collins, communications director for the Florida Division of Emergency Management, wrote in a statement. “But suddenly, when Florida sends illegal aliens to a sanctuary city, it’s false imprisonment and kidnapping.” The […]
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Kansas City council landfill moratorium vote expected | #citycouncil
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A developer’s plans to add a landfill in south Kansas City could be put on hold after countless complaints from people who live in other nearby communities. Members of the Kansas City council are expected to vote on a moratorium later this week. If approved, the moratorium would prevent the city […]
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Boston mayor was passenger in police vehicle involved in crash, city says
Boston Mayor Wu was passenger in police vehicle involved in Roslindale crash, city says Updated: 6:39 PM EDT Jun 6, 2023 The Boston Mayor’s Office confirms to NewsCenter 5 that Mayor Michelle Wu was a passenger in a police vehicle that was involved in a crash on Tuesday.A source told NewsCenter 5 that the crash […]
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House District 10 race neck and neck as Election Day approaches | #elections | #alabama
The eyes of many in the state are watching the spattering of competitive district-level races, where a slate of competitive Democratic candidates are attempting to bag typically Republican seats in the Alabama Legislature. An especially close race is the contest in Alabama House District 10, currently occupied by outgoing state Rep. Mike Ball, R-Madison, who […]
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Citing sovereign immunity, Arkansas AG calls on court to dismiss LEARNS Act lawsuit
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is calling on the state Supreme Court to dismiss a case that seeks to delay the implementation of the LEARNS Act, the governor’s signature education law. In a 47-page brief filed Tuesday, Griffin argued that because plaintiffs can’t show the state acted unlawfully, their claims are barred by sovereign immunity, […]
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