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The rainbow crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub in Orlando — which commemorated the 49 victims killed at the LGBTQ+ friendly nightclub in 2016 — was painted over Wednesday by the state, Mayor Buddy Dyer and others revealed Thursday. “We are devastated to learn that overnight the state painted over the Pulse Memorial crosswalk on Orange Avenue. But we know that …

The head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has threatened to “flood” Boston with immigration agents following Mayor Michelle Wu’s refusal to drop the city’s sanctuary policies. Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, said during a Wednesday interview on “The Howie Carr Show,” a conservative radio program, that the agency would expand its presence in the area. His comments …

NEW YORK (AP) — A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams was hit Thursday with a second wave of bribery charges in a swirling corruption investigation of City Hall, with prosecutors alleging she exchanged political favors for cash, home renovations and a speaking role on a TV show. Sen. Jesse Hamilton, D-Brooklyn, right, stands in the …

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — The former Los Angeles Fire Department chief who was ousted by Mayor Karen Bass after the most destructive wildfire in city history has filed a legal claim against the city and the mayor. Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley filed the formal tort claim on Wednesday, according to a statement from the public relations firm representing her. …

The former Los Angeles fire chief filed a legal claim against the city Wednesday, alleging that Mayor Karen Bass “orchestrated a campaign of misinformation, defamation, and retaliation” to protect her political image after the most destructive wildfire in city history. Kristin Crowley and her lawyers accuse Bass of ousting her, and repeatedly defaming Crowley as Bass sought to shift blame …

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said federal immigration authorities plan to “flood” Boston in response to Mayor Michelle Wu’s refusal to dismantle the city’s sanctuary protections, as ordered by the Trump administration. Speaking on “The Howie Carr Show” Wednesday, Lyons said his response to Wu’s stated intention to defy the federal order is that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, …

Ousted Fire Chief in L.A. Claims Mayor Bass Retaliated Against Her in Legal Filing  The New York Times Ousted L.A. fire chief claims Bass ran a misinformation campaign, defamed her to save herself  Los Angeles Times Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley files legal claim against LA and Mayor Karen Bass, alleging defamation, retaliation, negligence  ABC7 Los Angeles Ex-LAFD Chief Crowley sues city, Mayor …

Boston’s mayor Michelle Wu has hit back sharply at the Trump administration’s legal threats over sanctuary city immigration policies, declaring that “Boston will not back down”. Wu told a news conference outside Boston’s city hall on Tuesday: “The US attorney general asked for a response by today, so here it is: stop attacking our cities to hide your administration’s failures. …

‘We are arresting the mayor right now, per the deputy attorney general’  Politico Source link

New Orleans Mayor is a “no-show” at Amtrak event after grand jury indictment  wwltv.com New Orleans mayor and bodyguard lover charged with fraud and corruption  BBC Louisiana Has a Long History of Political Corruption  The New York Times New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell indicted after federal corruption investigation  NBC News New Orleans mayor LaToya Cantrell indicted  WDSU Source link