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‘Hate is never welcome here:’ Orange County mayor responds to NAACP travel warning

ORLANDO, Fla. – Orange County’s mayor wants the NAACP to know the county is a welcoming community and not a danger to minority travelers. Mayor Jerry Demings was responding to the new travel warning for Florida issued by the NAACP on Saturday. The statement by the civil rights organization said people who travel to Florida […]

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Mayor Adams addresses possibly fabricated story about asylum seekers in Orange County

Mayor Adams addresses possibly fabricated story about asylum seekers in Orange County – CBS New York Watch CBS News New York Attorney General Letitia James is looking into claims that veterans were kicked out of a hotel in order to house asylum seekers. CBS2’s Jessica Moore reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications […]

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Judge temporarily blocks NYC mayor from sending asylum seekers to nearby county

A New York state judge has temporarily blocked New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) from sending asylum-seekers to a nearby county as the city tries to manage an influx of migrants.  The Tuesday ruling from New York Supreme Court Judge Sandra Sciortino allows the migrants who have already been transported to the Crossroads Hotel […]

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Melbourne mayor to discuss downtown safety after shootings

MELBOURNE, Fla. — Melbourne police are investigating an overnight shooting that left several people hurt and damaged nearby businesses and cars. It happened at about 1:15 a.m. Saturday on East New Haven Street in downtown Melbourne. Police said a fight broke out in the street and that shots were fired. Three people were taken to […]

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Mayor Dyer speaking nationally on mass shooting response

ORLANDO, Fla. — City leaders from across the country are in Washington DC this week for talks on how to best help and support their fellow mayors. And, in the center of it, leading discussions on a big safety topic, is Orlando’s mayor Buddy Dyer. He’s being called on for expertise in ‘responding to mass […]

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Former Long Beach Mayor Sworn Into House

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Former Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia Saturday is officially the first openly LGBTQ+ immigrant to serve in Congress. Garcia was sworn into the House of Representatives early Saturday Washington time, four days later than scheduled because Republican leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Bakersfield, was unable to get the necessary number of votes needed […]

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How to donate, where to donate

article The holidays are right around the corner and FOX 35’s Care Force has once again teamed up with the Orange County Mayor’s Toy Drive to help Central Florida families – and children – make their holiday season a bit brighter, merrier, and less stressful. With the devastation from Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Nicole, this […]

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Santa Ana residents, mayor say it’s time for other OC cities to host cold weather shelter for homeless

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) — Members of the Delhi neighborhood of Santa Ana and the city’s mayor say it is time for other cities to take on the responsibility of hosting an emergency shelter after a U.S. district judge changed his mind unexpectedly last week, ruling to allow the county to reopen the National Guard […]

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Path forward for city council after leaked recording scandal | #citycouncil

LOS ANGELES — The regularly scheduled Los Angeles City Council meetings did not happen last week as reverberations of racist remarks in a leaked recorded conversation continued to shake Angelenos to their core.  What You Need To Know Both Los Angeles City Council meetings this week have been delayed or adjourned because of vocal protests […]

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LA City Council Heads into Weekend in State of Uncertainty Amid Scandal | #citycouncil

LOS ANGELES (CNS) – The Los Angeles City Council enters the weekend in a state of unprecedented uncertainty, with fallout from the City Hall racism scandal continuing. Two council members — Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo — are facing calls to resign by nearly all of their colleagues, the council is functioning under an […]

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