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Trump supporters and counter-protesters clash after 100,000 people from the southern border flood five boroughs

By Stephen M. Lepore For Dailymail.Com Updated: 05:11 28 Aug 2023 Mayor Eric Adams has opened over 200 shelters across the five boroughs to try and house the 100,000 who have arrived from the border Trump supporters and pro-migrant protesters fought outside his Upper East Side home, with punches thrown Former New York City mayoral candidate […]

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Paris needs to learn to live with rats, mayor concedes – POLITICO

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has a message for the rats overrunning the City of Light: Why can’t we be friends? After years spent battling vermin, this week Hidalgo’s administration announced it intends to take a different approach and attempt to achieve a more peaceful state of coexistence with the rodents. “With guidance from the mayor, […]

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Kyiv Mayor Klitschko urges Berlin to do more to help wounded Ukrainians – POLITICO

BERLIN — Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko is seeking assurances from his counterpart in Berlin that Ukraine will be able to send seriously injured soldiers to Germany’s capital safe in the knowledge that their medical costs will be met. In a letter to new Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner seen by POLITICO, Klitschko noted that some 250-500 […]

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Why Republican Andy Rougeot has a real chance in Denver’s mayor race

Andy Rougeot. Photo: Courtesy of campaign Andre “Andy” Rougeot is the odd duck in the Denver mayor’s race. What’s happening: He’s running as a law-and-order, less-government Republican in the state’s Democratic epicenter, where the conversation is focused on how the city is overhauling police and boosting the social safety net. Yes, but: The 34-year-old former […]

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Salt Lake City mayor announces $100 million investment in Ballpark

Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall announced at the annual State of the City address on Tuesday that the Larry H. and Gail Miller Family Foundation will lead a $100 million private-public fundraising campaign to help revitalize the Ballpark neighborhood. Why it matters: As Salt Lake City’s downtown population experiences rapid growth, […]

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The moments defining Jim Kenney’s two terms as Philadelphia mayor

Mayor Jim Kenney. Photo: Matt Rourke/AP As Mayor Jim Kenney focuses on his final year in office, we are looking back at the highs and lows of his two terms so far. Highs Soda tax: Philly became the first large U.S. city to put in place a tax on sugary drinks in 2016, defeating a […]

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Mableton, Georgia plans first-ever election to pick mayor, council

The boundaries for the city of Mableton. Map: Georgia House Budget and Research Office Voters in the newly minted city of Mableton will choose their elected officials this spring. What’s happening: A special election is set for Tuesday, March 21 to decide the first-ever mayor and city council members. Qualifying for candidates who want to […]

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Karen Bass sworn in as first female mayor of Los Angeles by Kamala Harris

CNN — Karen Bass was sworn in as the first female mayor of Los Angeles on Sunday, marking another historic achievement in her career. Kamala Harris – the first woman and first woman of color to become vice president – administered the oath of office at Los Angeles City Hall. Bass focused her remarks Sunday […]

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Arkansas city elects 18-year-old to be next mayor

CNN — Jaylen Smith graduated from high school in May. Less than a year later, the 18-year-old will be tasked with governing Earle, Arkansas, as the rural city’s newly elected mayor. Smith, a Democrat, was elected mayor of Earle – population 1,831 – on Tuesday. He defeated his opponent, Nemi Matthews, the city’s street and […]

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Monday Mayor | Barstow – November 2022 | Local News

City of Barstow I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving this past week, as we begin closing out the calendar year of 2022, there is certainly much to be thankful for! The City of Barstow has continued building on its relationship with the United States Army in the signing of several historic Intergovernmental Support Agreements […]