Day: November 21, 2023

California

Gaza ceasefire calls test California leaders- CalMatters

In summary As more Palestinian civilians are killed in the war, officials are facing tough questions about how well they’re representing California’s Palestinian community. The state now says it hopes to send aid to Gaza this week, and Gov. Newsom plans to meet soon with Arab and Muslim leaders. In the aftermath of the brutal […]

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City Council

Newest member of Minneapolis City Council sworn in early | #citycouncil

The newest member of the Minneapolis City Council was sworn in Tuesday.  Aurin Chowdhury took the oath of office at City Hall to fill out the remainder of the term of outgoing council member for Ward 12, Andrew Johnson. He resigned his seat before the end of the year to take on a new job.   Chowdhury, […]

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Mayor

A Message of Thanksgiving from Mayor Matthew Castelli

Skip to content A Message of Thanksgiving from Mayor Matthew Castelli Matt Swain2023-11-21T12:24:48-05:00 Page load link Go to Top Click Here For This Articles Original Source.

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California

INTERVIEW: Rusty Hicks, California Democratic Party Chair, on How He ‘Fell in Love’ With the North Coast and Decided to Run for State Assembly | Lost Coast Outpost

On Monday, just a day after the California Democratic Party Convention wrapped up in Sacramento, party Chair Rusty Hicks launched his campaign to succeed Jim Wood as the next representative of Assembly District 2, which comprises Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino, Sonoma and Trinity counties. On Tuesday morning, we reached Hicks by phone, and over the […]

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Alabama

Bryan Taylor endorsed by Alabama Independent Insurance Agents | #elections | #alabama

Bryan Taylor Photo Credit: www.bryantaylor.com Conservative Republican Bryan Taylor has secured the endorsement of a significant business group in his campaign for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. The Alabama Independent Insurance Agents, the largest and oldest association for independent insurance agents and agencies in Alabama, announced its endorsement of Taylor on Monday. “Bryan Taylor is the […]

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California

Video captures California officer fatally shooting aspiring actor on freeway | California

A California highway patrol officer fatally shot a man on Sunday during a confrontation in the middle of a Los Angeles highway, state authorities said as they announced an investigation into the incident. The Los Angeles county medical examiner’s office on Tuesday identified the man as Jesse Dominguez. The 34-year-old was walking along the westbound […]

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California

California public schools will teach media literacy, help students spot fake news

Public school students in California will soon learn media literacy skills to help them identify fake news online and distinguish ads from legitimate news stories, thanks to a new law. The bill, which requires an education commission to consider incorporating media literacy content into K-12 curriculums when they’re revised after Jan. 1, was introduced in February. […]

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California

In-N-Out plans to open another location in this Southern California city

In-N-Out Burger’s empire is expanding again in California’s Inland Empire. The Lake Elsinore Planning Commission recently voted 5-0 to approve permits for a second In-N-Out location in the city as part of a larger development along Dexter Avenue between Crane and Allan streets, Patch reports. The 3,887-square-foot restaurant will include a two-lane drive-thru and will […]

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City Council

Lorain City Council could ask voters to increase terms to four years | #citycouncil

Lorain City Council Lorain City Council moved legislation on to its second reading at a meeting Nov. 20 which, if passed, will allow city officials to ask voters whether to increase Council terms to four years from two years. The resolution to submit the ballot question to voters includes not only increases in terms for […]

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Mayor

Jersey City Mayor’s Policy Of Firing Police Officers For Marijuana Use Is Politically Motivated, Lawsuit Claims

A new lawsuit from two Jersey City police officers who were fired for testing positive for marijuana says that the city’s policy of punishing law enforcement for off-duty cannabis use—which defies a state-level policy—is merely an effort by Mayor Steven M. Fulop (D) to “win over more conservative voters needed for his gubernatorial campaign.” Fulop, […]

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