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Alabama

Threats to Leave Biden Off Ohio and Alabama Ballots Are Partisan | #elections | #alabama

Call it political tit-for-tat. Election officials in Ohio and Alabama have warned President Joe Biden that he might be left off their ballots in November because the Democrats’ mid-August nominating convention is past their deadlines. This is a new and dangerous level of partisan gamesmanship. The top election officials in both states happen to be […]

City Council

Cambridge City Council appoints acting city manager | News | #citycouncil

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Arkansas

Audit on Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders $19,000 lectern to be released

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The co-chairman of a legislative committee that ordered the audit of a $19,000 lectern bought for Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday he expects the report on the purchase to be released to the public within the next 10 days. Republican Rep. Jimmy Gazaway said he and Republican Sen. […]

Mayor

DC Mayor Bowser leads plan to revive Chinatown, despite possible Wizards, Capitals move

WASHINGTON (7News) — The challenge to revive D.C.’s downtown or Chinatown neighborhood was on full display Tuesday morning at a breakfast with district leaders. Mayor Muriel Bowser put a big focus on Chinatown, inviting council members Tuesday morning to listen to a plan put forward to revive the neighborhood. “We know that we have to […]

Alaska

In a departure, Biden commemorates 9/11 attacks in Alaska | #alaska | #politics

ANCHORAGE — President Biden, fresh off a four-day trip to Asia, marked the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on Monday by honoring service members and first responders in Alaska. “We’ll never forget that when faced with evil, when an enemy sought to tear us apart, we endured,” Biden told a crowd of more […]

Mayor

Virginia 5th graders partner with mayor to collect toys for families in need

LAWRENCEVILLE, Va. — Toys, toys, and more toys! Their mission is very clear. To put smiles on the faces of the children they attend school with this Christmas. An idea hatched by 5th grader Jaidyn Bell and his friend Thomas Moody when they heard Lawrenceville Mayor LaWanda Tatum talking about collecting toys for local families. […]

Mayor

Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announces run for Virginia governor in 2025 – NBC4 Washington

Democratic Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney officially joined the 2025 race for Virginia governor on Monday, touting his executive experience over two terms in office and pledging to be a pragmatic voice for equality and progress. Stoney, 42, made his formal announcement in a video that highlighted his modest upbringing and the struggles he overcame to […]

Arkansas

Duckfest in Stuttgart hosts World Championship Duck Calling Contest, Miss Arkansas MC’s

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Turkeys may get all the glory around Thanksgiving, but in Stuttgart, it’s duck season. The annual “Wings Over the Prairie” festival, also known as “Duckfest,” took flight last weekend and culminates with the World Championship Duck-Calling Contest on Saturday, November 25. The festival, the largest outdoor expo in the mid-south according […]

Mayor

DeSorgher reflects on victory in race for Greenfield mayor

GREENFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – There was a shakeup in Greenfield on Tuesday after Virginia ‘Ginny’ DeSorgher won the mayoral election and beat current mayor Roxann Wedegartner by nearly 2,000 votes. “This is my home. This is where I live. This is where my friends are,” DeSorgher explained. DeSorgher is a Greenfield city councilor, retired emergency […]

Alabama

What to watch for in Tuesday’s high-stakes elections | #elections | #alabama

You’re reading Route Fifty’s State and Local Roundup. To get the week’s news to use from around the country, you can subscribe here to get this update in your inbox every Saturday. *** It’s Saturday, Nov. 4, and we’d like to welcome you to the weekly State and Local Roundup. There’s plenty to keep tabs on, with two state courts […]