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Anti-Israel protester threatens to ‘murder’ lawmakers at CA city council meeting | #citycouncil

US News By Matthew Sedacca Published April 13, 2024, 5:07 p.m. ET Riddhi Patel was arrested for making death threats against Bakersfield, Calif., lawmakers. Bakersfield The Sound of Something Better An anti-Israel protester was arrested for making death threats against lawmakers at a Bakersfield, Calif., city council meeting. During the forum’s public comments section, protester Riddhi […]

Mayor

Massive Peskin kickoff sets up an epic race for mayor of SF

It’s always hard to estimate crowd size, particularly in a crowded place like Portsmouth Square, but I would say at least 750 people showed up today for the Aaron Peskin for Mayor kickoff, and that might be low. Could have been 1,000. Either way, it was a massive show of support for a candidate who […]

City Council

Local credit union honored at El Centro City Council | Business | #citycouncil

EL CENTRO — The City of El Centro presented a proclamation to officials and board members of Sun Community Federal Credit Union at its regular meeting, Tuesday, April 2 at City Hall. Mayor Sylvia Marroquin presented the plaque to Patrick Carey, CEO, who was accompanied by Chairman of the Board Juan Cruz, and Board Member Ester […]

City Council

Wastewater treatment returns to city council | Desert Trail | #citycouncil

TWENTYNINE PALMS — Approval of a contract to construct a wastewater treatment plant for businesses in the downtown Project Phoenix area will return to the city council at its next meeting. Consideration of the contract, tabled at the March 26 council meeting, will be considered again when council members meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April […]

Alabama

MAGA might and happy leaders: Super Tuesday takeaways | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The landscape for congressional races this November began taking shape Tuesday, as voters in five Super Tuesday states chose their nominees for House and Senate races. On a night where the outcomes in the presidential primaries felt largely predetermined — former President Donald Trump’s near sweep led to rival Nikki Haley’s withdrawal from the race […]

Alabama

Alabama’s Britt to give GOP response to State of the Union | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Alabama Sen. Katie Britt, the youngest Republican woman in the Senate’s history, has been tapped by the GOP to deliver their response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech next Thursday. What You Need To Know Alabama Sen. Katie Britt will deliver the Republican rebuttal to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech […]

Mayor

Who is running for mayor in Stockton? Part 1

KCRA 3 is sitting down with the candidates running to be the next mayor of Stockton.Six candidates are vying for the seat in the March 5 primary election. Kevin Lincoln, the current mayor, is not seeking to keep his seat and instead is running for Congress.Below are profiles of and the top issues for three […]

Mayor

S.F. Board of Supervisors OKs Mayor Breed’s Streamlining Legislation to Speed Up New Residential Treatment, Care Beds |

By Magaly Muñoz Activists and community members held a rally Wednesday morning in front of City Hall in San Francisco to protest Prop E, a ballot measure that would allow the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) to install more public surveillance, reduce officer reporting requirements for use of force and expand vehicle pursuits. Speakers at […]

Alabama

Alabama IVF ruling spurs a GOP reckoning on conception bills | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

The split over how states should handle fertility treatments could force some abortion opponents in Congress to reckon with their support of long-standing abortion bills. The Alabama Supreme Court’s Feb. 16 ruling that frozen embryos used in in vitro fertilization or IVF are humans has ignited a firestorm over how to address personhood laws in […]

Mayor

Chronicle poll shows S.F. Mayor Breed’s re-election bid is in danger

Composite of Daniel Lurie, London Breed, and Mark Farrell. Lea Suzuki/The Chronicle, Stephen Lam/The Chronicle, Lea Suzuki/The Chronicle More than eight months out from election day and as about 40% of the electorate remains undecided, the poll found that former mayor and supervisor Mark Farrell — who officially announced his candidacy the day before polling began […]