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Connecticut city council member faces calls to resign after she called pro-Palestinian protester a Hamas terrorist, gave him the finger | #citycouncil

Bridgeport City Council urged City Council member Maria Pereira to resign on Thursday, following the offensive email to city officials ‘A Palestinian young man, possibly a Hamas terrorist, repeatedly yelled out my name and was waving some propaganda poster at me,’ Pereira said Pereira was arrested for third degree assault in November for an incident […]

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City Council delays vote on Gaza cease-fire resolution until February | #citycouncil

Student rally in support of a ceasefire in Gaza at UTSA on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 in San Antonio, Texas. At noon, students walked out of classes in solidarity with Palestine.Josie Norris/San Antonio Express-News The City Council won’t take up a Gaza cease-fire resolution at its first meeting of the year, as had been expected, and […]

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