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Alaska

New Department of Interior opinion promises to recognize expanded tribal jurisdiction in Alaska • Alaska Beacon | #alaska | #politics

A new legal opinion by the top attorney at the U.S. Department of the Interior has extended the jurisdiction of Alaska tribes over a broad swath of the state, upending decades of precedent and offering new opportunities for the state’s 228 federally recognized tribal governments. The opinion, issued Feb. 1 by Interior Department Solicitor Robert […]

California

California school boss fired over ‘clapping’ scandal

US News By Rich Calder Published May 4, 2024, 6:50 p.m. ET A California school district axed its superintendent this week – nearly a year after students claimed she threatened to ban them from graduation festivities for failing to clap loudly enough for her daughter at a sports banquet. The board overseeing the 35,000-student Poway […]

City Council

Victoria City Council District 3 Race: Woodrow Wilson Wagner and April Butler run for a seat | News | #citycouncil

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California

Bodies found in Mexico in search for missing tourists, officials say

MEXICO CITY — Mexican officials said three bodies have been found in the same remote stretch of Baja California where two Australian brothers and their American friend went missing last week while on a surf trip. The bodies were recovered south of the city of Ensenada, according to a statement from the state prosecutor’s office. The […]

California

Walmart has taken delivery of a Tesla Semi, as spotted in California

Walmart has apparently taken delivery of a Tesla Semi, as one of the electric semi-trucks was seen driving on a highway in California over the weekend. X user Accelerating Tech posted photos of a Walmart-branded Tesla Semi on Saturday, as spotted just a day earlier in Stockton, California. In addition to the Semi towing a […]

City Council

Preston City Council votes to end 77 year ban on selling liquor drinks in city limits | #citycouncil

PRESTON — Preston City Council members voted to end a decades long ban on selling liquor in drink within city limits. The Preston City Council ended the ban at their April 22 meeting in a split decision, the tie broken by Mayor Dan Keller. This reverses a decision made 77 years ago when the community […]

City Council

On The Ballot: St. Helens City Council Election Information | News | #citycouncil

At the 2024 General Election on November 5, 2024, the St. Helens Mayor and two councilor positions will appear on the ballot. The mayoral position is a 2-year term and is presently held by Rick Scholl. The councilor positions are 4-year terms, and a currently held by Jessica Chilton and Russell Hubbard. Serving as […]

California

Man indicted for threatening Fani Willis online

The man is accused of making several threatening comments on YouTube livestream videos. ATLANTA — A California man was indicted in federal court last week after he allegedly made threats toward Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis back in October. The 66-year-old of Chula Vista, California, faces two counts of transmitting interstate threats. In an […]

California

Should Kids Learn Financial Literacy in School? California Voters May Decide

Voters seem to agree with him. A 2022 survey of adults nationwide showed that nearly 90% support a financial literacy requirement in high school, and nearly as many wished they had taken such a course when they were students. That’s not surprising, considering the financial woes many people incur. The average credit card debt in California is $8,366, the […]

City Council

Seven takeaways from the local elections | #citycouncil

By Paul Seddon Politics reporter 3 May 2024 Updated 31 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Almost all results are in from council elections across England, in the last big test of public opinion before a general election. Just one of the 107 councils is yet to declare, along with four of ten regional regional […]