The Fort Wayne community will learn who the Allen County Democratic Party (ACDP) will choose to fill the mayoral vacancy Saturday morning following the late mayor Tom Henry’s passing last month.
In Sunderland, as well as voting for local councillors and a new Police and Crime Commissioner, this will be the first election of the new North East Mayor, a role introduced as part of a new devolution deal agreed in January 2023. As it was a Labour Government that first championed devolution, I am pleased to see the North East finally getting the voice and control that we deserve. As our community is so often disregarded by central government, it is vital that we elect representatives who...
(The Center Square) – Chicago Ald. David Moore is fighting to strip Mayor Brandon Johnson of his unilateral authority to end the city’s contract with the ShotSpotter gunfire detection program. With Johnson already on record with his plan to completely phase out the program by year’s end, Moore is now proposing legislation that would require a full City Council vote before the city can take any such action, or even end funding for any of the city’s violence prevention programs. ...
The reports show how much each candidate has raised, who has donated to them, what they’ve spent the money on and how much cash they have left.
Anyone wishing to fill the vacancy has to file a CEB-5 form with the Democratic Party at least 72 hours before the caucus.
A constitutional amendment requires a bill being passed two years in a row, and then the measure goes to voters for approval. A proposed constitutional amendment could shift city elections from odd to even years. [ more › ]
Chillicothe — Council voted down the mayor’s request to fill the post of “Chief of Staff” Monday evening. After several speakers from the public and a few council members spoke pro and con in this session, the proposed ordinance failed 3-5 at third reading. Council did pass the ordinance to ban public feeding of wildlife […]
The House GOP Caucus seems on the verge of open civil war as the House Rules Committee debates the rule for voting on the foreign aid bills Speaker Johnson has pledged to bring to a vote on Saturday.
Ms Hall has suggested that if elected she will update Transport for London's (TfL) conditions of carriage to include a ban on people playing loud music.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Macon-Bibb Mayor Lester Miller is seeking reelection in the upcoming race for mayor. He’s facing challenger Shekita Maxwell. 41NBC’s Tucker Sargent spoke with each candidate ahead of the May 21 election. Candidate name: Lester Miller Running for: Macon-Bibb Mayor (2nd term) Campaign website: lesterformayor.com TUCKER: Decision 2024: We’re getting closer and closer to election day. Macon-Bibb
I want a spiritual role model who would have understood how to avert a meltdown at school pickup. So who are the women spiritual leaders?Sometimes I think the entire point of religion is to help men behave more like women.Members of a religious community are supposed to get along with each other, even if they don’t like each other. But women don’t need religious rules to teach them social graces. From birth, we are socialised to prioritise the needs of the collective above our own. Continue...