The announcement throws the Raleigh mayoral race wide open, as Baldwin was expected to bring a considerable amount of funding and name recognition to the fall election.
Republican Rep. Jake LaTurner of Kansas, who has been serving as a House lawmaker since early 2021, has announced that he will not seek re-election this year."I will proudly serve the remainder of the 118th Congress, but after much prayer and consideration, I will not seek reelection this Fall. The people of Kansas who elected me to serve in the United States House of Representatives have given me the professional honor of my life, but it is time to pursue other opportunities and have the...
Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell released the details of his transit referendum that is expected to go before voters in November, revealing his plans will cost $3.1 billion and be partially financed through a half-cent sales tax increase. In a statement, O'Connell called his transit referendum "the best opportunity we've ever had to build out our priority sidewalks, to synchronize signals so you're spending less time at red lights, and to connect neighborhoods via a better transit system that...
Hollywood legend Jon Voight is in no doubt former President Donald Trump must be returned to the White House in 2024 to "overrule the barbaric animals destroying our country."
Charities will offer free childcare essentials such as nappies and bedding, says Khan, promising to support city residents from birthBaby banks could be rolled out in every London borough for families to access free essentials for their children, as part of Sadiq Khan’s bid to win a historic third term.The London mayor will launch his “safer, fairer, greener London” manifesto in south-east London, pitching how his policies will support young Londoners from birth to securing a job and finding an...
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – David Davis, Deandre Hall, Christopher Paul and Chris Patterson are competing to fill the seat held by David Davis since 2012. Sheriff David Davis has held the position of Bibb County Sheriff since 2012 and is seeking re-election. 41NBC’s Monica Diaz-Meek spoke with each candidate ahead of the May 21 election. Candidate name: David Davis Running
The McHenry County state’s attorney announced his sudden withdrawal from the 2024 race for state’s attorney and said he will leave office at the end of his term in November. McHenry County State’s Attorney Patrick Kenneally said in a statement late Tuesday morning that he has decided to remove himself from the 2024 race for […]
Veteran MP Tim Loughton (pictured) has become the latest to join the Tory exodus from Parliament after he today announced he will will stand down at the next general election.
Giant pandas from China will be finding a home at the San Francisco Zoo as part of Beijing’s panda diplomacy with the United States, SF Mayor London Breed announced Thursday night. Pandas last set paw in San Francisco in 1984 and 1985 as part of a global tour, the mayor’s office said in a news release. Breed announced the news in a video posted to social media Thursday night. “We have some cute, cuddly, black-and-white beauties coming to our city,” Breed said in a video taken in Beijing....
California's first transgender mayor has claimed she is being bullied out of office. Calemexico Mayor Raul Ureña, 26, was voted into office as a gay man but has since identified as a transgender female - which has riled up voters. Ureña says she would be more vulnerable to trans-hate if she wasn't an elected official - despite being lunged at by a furious protestor at a Pride event in June
The anger of the people of Nottingham Forest was caused by Taylor's refereeing in the game against Everton for the 34th matchday of the Premier League. After the match, Nottingham Forest posted on social media to express their complaints about the refereeing decisions. As the British team typically reports, they were not given three penalties, […]
Limerick will require improvement and greater discipline to build on their opening day win over Clare in Ennis, manager John Kiely has stressed.