California wins Little League World Series 6-5 over Curacao on walk-off homer
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Little Leaguers everywhere dream of a moment like this. Louis Lappe hit a walk-off homer and California beat Curacao 6-5 in the Little League World Series championship on Sunday, despite giving up a four-run lead. Louis flipped his bat and threw his arms in the air as he trotted around […]
Read More
Donald Trump, state Supreme Court, St. Paul City Council candidates | #citycouncil
Opinion editor’s note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes letters from readers online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• On Friday morning we saw a mug shot of a former U.S. president, and it is the face of a petulant child determined to ruin the family’s Christmas photo. As he has always been […]
Read More
Madison mayor’s husband dies
Madison mayor’s husband dies Madison County Coroner confirms death was of ‘natural causes’ Updated: 5:50 PM CDT Aug 27, 2023 The mayor of Madison announced the passing of her husband. Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler posted a picture of her and Jim Butler to Facebook Saturday, writing “I will love you forever.” According to Madison County […]
Read More
Pueblo council to discuss proposal requiring legislators to ‘resign to run’ | #citycouncil
Over half of Pueblo’s current city councilors are running for mayor. Councilor Lori Winner, who ran for mayor in 2018 and is not seeking an additional term for her at-large seat on council, is introducing an ordinance Monday that could prohibit that in future years. If city council opts to place the ordinance on the […]
Read More
Former Atlanta mayor describes scene outside jail ahead of Trump surrender: ‘Something that I’ve never seen before’
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms described the scene outside of the Fulton County, Ga., Jail ahead of former President Trump’s surrender as something she has “never seen before.” “There was a lot of anger, a lot of hatred in the air,” Bottoms said in an interview on MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki.” “When I […]
Read More
Cove city council incumbent explains campaign priorities | Local News | #citycouncil
Copperas Cove City Councilman Jack Smith is seeking reelection to his Place 7 seat. Smith is being challenged by Latisha Walton. The Herald sent Smith a number of questions. Those questions and his answers are below. 1) For how long have you served on the Copperas Cove City Council? Why are you seeking reelection? Smith: […]
Read More
Keller @ Large: Beacon Hill, Mayor Wu and the GOP debate with Politico’s Lisa Kashinsky
BOSTON – In this week’s Keller @ Large, WBZ TV Political Analyst Jon Keller was joined by Politico’s Lisa Kashinsky to talk all things Massachusetts and Boston politics. Gov. Maura Healey and Senate President Karen Spilka say they “hope” the long-awaited tax cut package is on its way soon. Keller believes the sticking points are […]
Read More
Hickenlooper won’t campaign against Boebert, but he will call Alabama’s Tommy Tuberville ’an embarrassment’ for freezing military promotions | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper speaks with Catherine Carson, chair of the Routt County Democrats, after a town hall event Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023 at Colorado Mountain College in Steamboat Springs.Eli Pace/Steamboat Pilot & Today Fielding questions during a Steamboat Springs town hall, U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper talked up bipartisanship before taking aim at Alabama Sen. […]
Read More
Euclid City Council members start Street Delegate program | #citycouncil
(File) Euclid City Councilwomen Angela Steele for Ward 8 and Tara Hannum for Ward 5 have started a Street Delegate program in order to improve the relationships between residents who have just moved in and the community surrounding them. Each street would have a designated resident that would come by and visit any new residents […]
Read More
Mexican consulate gives Laredo mayor Trevino prestigious Ohtli award
The Consulate General of Mexico in Laredo announced Mayor Dr. Victor Trevino as the recipient of the prestigious Ohtli Recognition 2023 during a recent recognition. The event was held at the Mexican Cultural Institute of Laredo during a press conference to announce the Grito de Independencia of Mexico celebrations. The Consul General of Mexico in Laredo, Juan Carlos […]
Read More