Covington Mayor Joe Meyer invited to share city’s message in meeting with President Biden today – NKyTribune
Covington Mayor Joe Meyer will go national with The Cov’s message today. The mayor is one of several dozen leaders from Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia invited to the White House to tell Biden Administration officials how federal investment in the city’s infrastructure will create opportunities and improve people’s lives. Covington Mayor Joe Meyer (Photo […]
Read MoreRepublican Sen. Katie Britt says AOC would ‘defund police but fund terrorists’ | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) denounced Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) call to restore funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, contrasting it to the Democrat’s position on defunding the police. Several countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, withdrew funding from the UNRWA, the agency providing critical funding for Palestinian civilians and […]
Read MoreMayor Bowser orders DC employees to cut back on telework
Like many federal government employees, public servants in Washington, D.C., working for Mayor Muriel Bowser will be reporting to work in-person more often as lingering vestiges of the pandemic disappear. According to updated guidance posted by the district government and confirmed by a spokesperson, employees of the district will be shifting from two telework days […]
Read MoreFormer President Trump Headlining Alabama GOP Dinner After Pleading Not Guilty To Jan. 6 Charges | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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- August 4, 2023
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Friday, August 4th 2023, 12:28 pm By: CBS News Former President Trump will be headlining an Alabama Republican Party dinner Friday night after pleading not guilty to charges in connection to the Jan. 6 insurrection. This is his first official campaign event since pleading not guilty to four felony counts in Washington D.C. regarding the […]
Read MoreColorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade wraps up a whirlwind DC trip
While meeting with the 10 members of the Colorado delegation topped his to-do list, the political newcomer also got to meet lawmakers from other states, such as Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina. He also met with the National League of Cities and the United States […]
Read MoreEast Coast mayors call for more office-to-apartment conversions
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Mayors in cities across the U.S. want to loosen rules that can slow the pace of office-to-residential conversions. In some instances, cities have offered generous tax abatements to developers who build new housing. “We have a great opportunity to change the uses in the downtown,” said Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser at a December 2022 […]
Read MoreDC Holds Swearing-In Ceremony for Elected Officials – NBC4 Washington
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- January 2, 2023
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The D.C. Council held its swearing-in ceremony for the Mayor, Chairman, members of the Council and the attorney general on the first Monday morning of the new year. The ceremony, which was open to the public, took place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center at 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW around 9:30 a.m. D.C. […]
Read MoreJonesboro to get $5 million for airport upgrade
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- December 23, 2022
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JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – The Jonesboro Airport is expected to get a big boost. On Thursday, Dec. 22, Mayor Harold Copenhaver announced the city is set to receive $5 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation for an extension of the airport’s runway. A news release stated Copenhaver and the city of Jonesboro worked with […]
Read MoreWATCH: DC mayor says her city cannot handle migrants because ‘we’re not Texas’
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser says her city does not have the “infrastructure” to handle the sudden influx of immigration because it is not a “border town” or state. The Democratic mayor addressed the recent buses of immigrants that went from Texas to the Naval Observatory, the home of Vice President Kamala Harris, on an […]
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