impeachment

Alabama

U.S. Senate Republicans push for Mayorkas impeachment trial • Alabama Reflector | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

WASHINGTON — More than 40 U.S. Senate Republicans lobbied Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday to hold a full impeachment trial for Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. Schumer and other Democrats have indicated they’d be open to immediately voting to dismiss the House-passed articles of impeachment rather than holding a trial in the Senate. The […]

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Alabama

House resolution backed by Alabama Republican delegation to impeach Mayorkas fails | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

An effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his handling of the immigration crisis at the southern border failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday despite having the full support of Alabama’s Republican House delegation. The privileged resolution to bring impeachment proceedings was co-sponsored by U.S. Reps. Jerry Carl (R-Mobile), Barry […]

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Mayor

No impeachment vote taken Monday night against Greenwood Mayor Levi Weaver

GREENWOOD, Mo. — The Greenwood, Missouri, Board of Aldermen did not take an impeachment vote against Mayor Levi Weaver on Monday night. It comes after the board had previously drafted three articles of impeachment against Weaver — one for blocking citizens on the city’s Facebook page; violating the city’s enforcement of business licenses and pulling […]

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Alabama

House GOP push to launch Biden impeachment probe runs into Senate Republican skepticism | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

CNN  —  House Republicans are not only facing resistance from within their own ranks to impeach President Joe Biden, they’re also getting a cool reception from another key constituency: Senate Republicans. The concerns raised from lawmakers across the Capitol – who would be the jury in an impeachment trial if it came to that – […]

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Mayor

Greenwood, Missouri, mayor denies ‘brandishing a firearm’ at an alderman

GREENWOOD, Mo. — The mayor and city council in the city of Greenwood handled business as usual Wednesday night, but the elephant in the room is the impeachment process has started. This is the first council meeting since the city of Greenwood moved forward with articles of impeachment against Greenwood Mayor Levi Weaver. That does […]

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City Council

City council’s approval of NAH proposal deemed ‘short-sighted’ | #citycouncil

It is difficult to understand how our members of city council could approve the NAH proposal. This seems short-sighted and narrow-minded. This billion dollar project does not come even close to meeting the city’s plan for carbon neutrality by 2030. Token mentions of some solar panels, a few charging stations for EVs and no LEED […]

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City Council

City council called on to put funds toward bike safety | #citycouncil

Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. An open letter to the mayor, vice mayor and Council: Thank you for your unanimous direction to city staff to prioritize funding for a few basic bike projects, namely: the (complete) construction of the Butler Pilot elevation, and the construction of two (dangerous) protected intersections — (Butler/Beaver and […]

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Mayor

Articles of Impeachment hearing for Waynesville’s mayor delayed

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – The job of the mayor of Waynesville is hanging in the balance “Unfortunately the court reporter that was supposed to be here tonight went to a location nowhere near us,” said council member Sean Wilson. The hearing to impeach Waynesville’s mayor, Jerry Brown, has been delayed. Brown has held his position […]

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Alabama

Texas Republican on possible Mayorkas impeachment vote: ‘I will see where the hearings take us’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) was noncommittal on how he plans to vote in possible impeachment proceedings against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, saying on Sunday that he will “see where the hearings take us.” “If the hearings take us down that line [of voting for his impeachment], then hearings take us down […]

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