California Governor Newsom falls to ground during children’s basketball game in China
California Governor Gavin Newsom set off for a trip to China this past week While there he joined in on a basketball game where he knocked a child down Video captured the moment Newsom and the boy fell to the ground California Governor Gavin Newsom hit the basketball court during his trip to China and managed […]
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St. Paul’s City Council is in transition. Here are our picks for 1st and 2nd Wards. | #citycouncil
Opinion editor’s note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. ••• St. Paul’s City Council is in for big changes as all seven seats are up for election. Four seats are open because incumbents are not running again. With their departures, the council will lose more […]
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Aide to L.A. councilman resigns after making Holocaust jokes
A high-level aide to Los Angeles City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez resigned from his post Friday after facing criticism for making Holocaust jokes about the comedian Amy Schumer on social media. Josh Androsky, senior advisor to Soto-Martínez, took part in an exchange on X, formerly known as Twitter, earlier in the day that featured puns about […]
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Mayor Eric Adams rallies with members of Sikh community following recent hate crimes
NEW YORK — There was a call to action Sunday following a rise in anti-Sikh hate crimes in New York City. Mayor Eric Adams joined the Sikh community in South Richmond Hill, Queens, a neighborhood often refereed to as the Sikh capital of the U.S. They were hoping to educate the public about New Yorkers […]
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Steve Flowers talks politics at Republican dinner | | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
It was the who’s who of local politics inside the Betty Carol Graham Center on Thursday night for the Tallapoosa County Republican Party annual dinner. Led by party chairman Terry Martin, the annual dinner featured a meal by 1220 Cafe and guest speaker Steve Flowers, who is Alabama’s leading political columnist and whose columns appear […]
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Candidate column: John Agosta for Steamboat Springs City Council | #citycouncil
John AgostaCourtesy photo My family has been visiting Steamboat regularly since the 1980s and planted roots in the Whistler Park neighborhood in 2012. Now, I hope to make an even greater commitment to this community by serving you on City Council. After retiring last year from a career in high-tech, I now spend my time […]
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The race isn’t over yet as Watertown’s mayoral candidates make one last push on the streets
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – On Sunday, City of Watertown mayoral candidates Lisa Ruggiero and Sarah Compo Pierce hit the streets as they made their last rounds around the city to talk with voters. Ruggiero made a stop on East Main Avenue. It’s there she met with a voter who was excited to see her. […]
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Bob Williams for Newton City Council, at-large – Newton Daily News | #citycouncil
Name: Robert “Bob” Williams Age: 58 Occupation: Teacher/Professor Elected offices held: Fingers crossed for November 7th? Office seeking: Newton City Council, at-large 1. Introduce/Reintroduce yourself to voters and explain why you are running. I am a lifelong resident of Newton, Iowa, and proud of it. A place where friends would help each other. Most people […]
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Manchester mayoral debate Part 2
CloseUp: Manchester mayoral debate Part 2 Updated: 4:17 PM EDT Oct 29, 2023 In part-2, the debate continues. The candidates for Manchester’s mayor, Jay Ruais (R) and Kevin Cavanaugh (D), came t0 WMUR’s studios to discuss what they see for the future of Manchester. In part-2, the debate continues. The candidates for Manchester’s mayor, Jay […]
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California’s students continue to fall behind – Orange County Register
Students mingle before heading to the first day of class at Anaheim High School in Anaheim, CA on Wednesday, August 10, 2022. Public high schools will start no earlier than 8:30 a.m. after a new state law went into effect July 1st. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG) One of the great scandals in […]
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