City Council sets special election to fill former President Martinez’s seat | #citycouncil
Protesters disrupt LA City Council meeting again, call on Kevin de León to resign The Los Angeles City Council quickly ejected protesters Tuesday after they again attempted to disrupt the council’s meeting, demanding that Councilmen Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo resign over their roles in the City Hall racism scandal before the council resumes […]
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Santa Clara candidate for mayor says he’s getting violent threats and homophobic taunts
Santa Clara candidate for mayor says he’s getting violent threats and homophobic taunts A candidate for mayor in Santa Clara says he’s getting threats of violence and homophobic slurs on a local blog, and he’s concerned for his safety. Anthony Becker is the first openly gay candidate for mayor in the city’s history. SANTA CLARA, […]
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Bass, Caruso call for City Council resignations in final mayoral debate | #citycouncil
Bass, Caruso talk taxes, homeless in final debate Rep. Karen Bass and billionaire Rick Caruso squared off in their final mayoral debate before the November election Tuesday. LOS ANGELES COUNTY – Political corruption and unity were at the forefront of the final Los Angeles mayoral debate Tuesday, as Rep. Karen Bass and developer Rick Caruso […]
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High-ranking San Jose officials make public endorsements for mayor
San Jose’s mayoral election: Who will lead the South Bay into the future? As the election for San Jose Mayor gets closer, those endorsing Cindy Chavez and Matt Mahan are now speaking publicly about who should lead the city into the future. Both Chavez and Mahan have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for their […]
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Alameda City Council approves guaranteed basic income pilot program | #citycouncil
article ALAMEDA, Calif. – Alameda City Council on Tuesday passed a guaranteed basic income pilot program. The council approved the program in a 3 to 2 vote. The program is designed to help low-income Alameda residents. City staff said about 11,000 households qualify, but only 150 will be selected as part of the pilot program. […]
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