Day: November 4, 2023

Alabama

Alabama can execute inmate with nitrogen gas, state’s highest court says – KXAN Austin | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

KIM CHANDLER, Associated Press 2 days ago This undated photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows inmate Kenneth Eugene Smith, who was convicted in a 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher’s wife. A divided Alabama Supreme Court said the state can execute an inmate with nitrogen gas, a method that has not previously […]

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City Council

An at-large Columbia City Council candidate was behind thousands of dollars on her city loan last month | #citycouncil

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – In March 2022, the City of Columbia gave Uncle Willie’s Grocery Store, owned by Christa Williams, a $76,000 loan to help open up shop. By October 2023, city minutes show Williams was $6,910.26 behind on her loan repayments, was coming back to the city to restructure it, was running for the […]

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California

California targets Apple, but Cupertino loses big

(BCN) — Cupertino may be forced to lay off dozens of workers, cut services and put new tax measures on the ballot to compensate for the loss of nearly $60 million likely to be ripped from its budget. California’s Department of Tax and Fee Administration is targeting tech giant Apple over how it allocates local […]

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Mayor

El Paso Mayor, Ambassador Raymond Telles to be honored by Historical Society

Every first Sunday in November, the El Paso County Historical Society inducts deserving El Pasoans into their Hall of Honor. Inductees are considered outstanding men or women of character, vision, courage, and creative spirit. They must have lived in El Paso County and have consistently done the unusual, which deserves to be written or recorded, […]

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Alabama

RNC sets Dec. 6 date for fourth 2024 primary debate in Tuscaloosa | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The Republican National Committee has announced that the fourth debate of the 2024 primary season will take place on December 6th in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The event marks a significant moment for Alabama politics, as it will be the first official presidential debate hosted in the state. Alabama Republican Party Chairman John Wahl expressed his enthusiasm […]

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California

Tupac Shakur Has Street Named After Him in Oakland, California

“On these streets, you can’t mention my brother’s name if you are still taking a Black man’s life,” Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur, who is Tupac’s sister, said. “It’s a moment that I know my brother would be proud of. Establishing love and peace in the Oakland community especially mattered to him. Being able to represent safety […]

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Arkansas

Hardee was first Confederate general sent to Arkansas

Known as “Old Reliable,” William Joseph Hardee was the first Confederate general sent at the outbreak of the Civil War to Arkansas, where he organized a number of regiments. Hardee was already a well-known figure to officers in both armies because his manual on infantry tactics became required reading for a generation of officers during […]

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City Council

Three city council races highlight Framingham city election Tuesday | #citycouncil

FRAMINGHAM — Despite a small number of competitive races, the results of the Nov. 7 biennial election could have long-term ramifications on city politics. One key race occurs in District 8, where longtime local politician John Stefanini is defending his City Council seat against challenger Leslie White Harvey, currently vice chair of the Board of […]

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Mayor

Community activists accuse DA Zappala of attempts to ’emasculate’ Mayor Ed Gainey

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California

Changes to California high-speed rail, Giant box houses, and more

Penske Media Corporation is moving to the other side of the 405. Rendering by Gensler This week, the Los Angeles-based publisher announced the relocation of its headquarters from a freeway-adjacent office building on Santa Monica boulevard to Lumen West L.A., the recently-revamped 1980s complex at 11355 W. Olympic Boulevard. Penske will occupy 125,000 square feet […]

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