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Baltimore mayoral candidates forum

The top four Democratic candidates for Baltimore mayor pulled no punches Monday night as they sparred over their plans to address crime and improve the delivery of city services during the first forum that drew all the city’s leading candidates. Appearing before a standing-room-only crowd of hundreds at Roland Park Presbyterian Church in North Baltimore, […]

Alabama

Eight choices for president on Alabama’s GOP ballot March 5 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Only two candidates for the Republican presidential nomination are still actively campaigning – Donald Trump and Nikki Haley. Despite that, those who vote in Alabama’s Republican primary on March 5 will see eight choices for president – seven candidate names plus “Uncommitted.” Ballots for Alabama’s March 5 primary have been printed for quite some time, […]

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Q&A with Heather Graham | Pueblo’s new mayor aims to set narrative for Colorado city | Questions and Answers

Heather Graham was sworn in as only the second mayor of Pueblo in more than a century on Feb. 1, following the first-term, at-large city council member’s nearly 25-point win in a runoff against the incumbent mayor, Nick Gradisar. A Pueblo native and registered Republican, Graham traces her political awakening to the COVID-19 pandemic in […]

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Dozen-plus candidates running for Baltimore mayor in 2024

2024 race for Baltimore mayor shaping up with more than dozen candidates Updated: 2:31 PM EST Feb 9, 2024 The campaign filing deadline is fast approaching for all races in the 2024 election, including the race for Baltimore mayor.Candidates in the Democratic primary who have filed with the Maryland State Board of Elections, as of […]

City Council

On the Fullerton City Council Agenda February 6, 2024 | #citycouncil

Item 13 is the biggie continued from December: changes to the noise ordinance. This discussion has been going on since at least 2009. The agenda report is eight pages of difficult-to-understand wording. The PowerPoint at 15 pages is not much better. The City seems to believe that the current standards are unenforceable and need to […]

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Read a transcript of SLC Mayor Erin Mendenhall’s 2024 State of the City address

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivered her 2024 State of the City speech Tuesday night at downtown’s Eccles Theater. The following transcript, provided by the mayor’s office, has been edited slightly for clarity: Hello! Thank you for being here. I am so grateful you are here and that you care deeply about our city, […]

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SLC mayor wants to help the Utah Jazz build a sports and entertainment district

The mayor wants to work with the team on a sports and entertainment district that would buzz with activity year-round. (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall delivers her State of the City address on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. | Jan. 31, 2024, 3:03 a.m. Mayor Erin Mendenhall isn’t […]

City Council

New Geneva City Council express optimism for 2024 | News | #citycouncil

GENEVA — It wasn’t exactly a kumbaya moment Wednesday evening, but new Ward 1 Councilor Chris Lavin sensed the 2024 version of City Council had an opportunity to take things in a new direction after a tumultuous four years under the previous lineup. He hopes constituents see a Council more concerned with getting things done, […]

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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria, opponents speak to NBC 7 about 2024 election – NBC 7 San Diego

Mayor Todd Gloria is seeking a second term as San Diego’s leader. Two of his more recognizable challengers are former public defender Geneviéve Jones-Wright and police community relations officer Larry Turner. Housing and homelessness are, thus far, tentpoles of all three campaigns. Mayor Gloria wants to stay in office to finish what he began, including […]

Alabama

Republican debate: Winners and losers of fourth GOP matchup in Alabama | Colorado In DC | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

A trimmed-down field of four candidates took the stage at the fourth Republican presidential debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, hoping to make their cases to voters as primaries start next month. All four sit far behind front-runner Donald Trump, whose lead is such that he hasn’t bothered even to take the stage. The aspirants hoped to […]