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Democrat 'Squad' Member Ilhan Omar's chances of surviving her Minnesota primary

Omar is set to face several opponents in the blue district's elections. Her main one is City Council member Don Samuels, whom she beat by 2 points in 2022

Latin Times

NYC mayor issues emergency order suspending parts of new solitary confinement law

New York City’s mayor has issued an emergency order suspending parts of a new law intended to ban solitary confinement in local jails, citing concerns for the safety of staff and detainees

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice in courtroom for brother's federal sentencing for theft, bribery

A sentencing hearing is under way for a former Philadelphia labor leader who once wielded clout in state and local politics

The Independent UK

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Latinas have made strides in political representation across New York, but disparities still remain

Latinas hold 17% of City Council seats but lag way behind in county, city, and town leaderships across the state

Latin Times

Jaguars ‘Stadium of the Future’ deal passes City Council vote

Jaguars stadium deal passes Jacksonville City Council vote

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Chicago Alderman Ed Burke Sentenced To Two Years In Prison

Former Chicago City Council member Ed Burke sentenced to 2 years in prison for corruption charges. Case highlights consequences of public corruption and ac...

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WATCH: Panthers great Jonathan Stewart speaks in favor of Bank of America Stadium renovation

Jonathan Stewart spoke in front of Charlotte City Council ahead of Monday's vote for the proposed Bank of America Stadium renovation project.

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Longest-serving Chicago City Council member gets 2 years in prison for corruption

The longest-serving City Council member in Chicago history has been sentenced to two years in prison for corruption

The Independent UK

Report: Jaguars could play up to three London games in 2027

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Report: City Council axes $94 million from Jaguars’ stadium deal CBA

Report: City Council axes $94 million from Jaguars' stadium deal CBA

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Shouting "Chick with a Dick" "Multiple Times" at City Council Meeting Was Disruptive, Could Justify Ejection

So holds a federal court, also concluding that earlier sexual discussions could likewise justify restriction in the open public comment period (treated by the law as a “limited public forum,” in which reasonable and viewpoint-neutral restrictions are constitutional).

Reason

Oklahoma S. Ct. Vacates Restraining Order Against Self-Described Pastor Who Was Sharply Condemning Pro-Gay-Equality Activists

The court concludes the pastor's posts were about the activists' organization (Oklahomans for Equality) and not about them personally; it thus avoided having to decide whether the First Amendment would have protected the speech if it was indeed about the activists personally.

Reason

Los Angeles authorities say neighboring cities are taking homeless people to its streets

City Council President Paul Krekorian said that other jurisdictions "prefer to just push people into Los Angeles rather than addressing the problem themselves"

Latin Times

Dallas could vote on decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana in November ballot

The possibility depends on City Council members approving the plan. State AG Ken Paxton has sued to block similar initiatives

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Dallas voters could get the chance to decriminalize small amounts of marijuana

Other cities have passed similar measures, but Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued to block them from going into effect.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow City Council committed to working with Celtic and Rangers on trophy parties

Glasgow City Council have stressed they would welcome the chance to work with Celtic and Rangers and help to put on an official trophy celebration…

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Despite pressure, Amarillo City Council punts on abortion travel ban petition

Supporters of the petition may ultimately seek a vote of Amarillo residents later this fall.

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Minneapolis Implements Minimum Price For Cigarettes

Minneapolis City Council implements minimum cigarette price to discourage smoking and promote public health, setting a new standard in tobacco regulation.

The Texas Tribune

This East Texas town hasn’t held a city council election in at least 18 years

In Kennard, City Council members have been appointed after previous members retired or died.

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All candidates for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward — Regina Ford Hall (D) and Jimmy Hodson (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

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Voters in Irvine, California, approved Measure D, adding two more city councilmembers and changing from at-large to by-district elections beginning in Nov.

Voters in Irvine, California, approved Measure D on March 5, with 59.8% voting for the charter amendment. Beginning with the general election in November, Measure D will increase the size of the city council from five to seven members, including the mayor, and require the council members to be elected…

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