Milwaukee mayor nominates civic group leader to city's police and fire oversight board
The Fire and Police Commission is one of the oldest of police oversight boards in the country. It includes a nine-person ...
The New Yorker3d
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Braces for the Second Trump Age
David Lammy used to be an arch-critic of Donald Trump. Can he deal with the new Administration and reset the U.K.’s ...
New York Post6d
BLM activist-turned-mayor in Georgia accused of using $26K for unauthorized purchases, including overseas trip
A Georgia mayor who boasts being the country’s first Black Lives Matter organizer elected to office is facing scrutiny for using $20,000 of public funds for international travel and other ...
New York Post6d
LA Mayor Karen Bass’ office hit with scandals over hush money, bribes and accusations of ‘legalized corruption’
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass got into office promoting diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and promising to tackle homelessness and pollution — but she never promised to drain the swamp.
The Spokesman-Review6d
NYC Mayor Adams, with pardon talk swirling, meets with Trump near Mar-a-Lago
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Mayor Eric Adams of New York City met with President-elect Donald Trump near his Mar-a-Lago compound Friday afternoon in an unusual display of political, and perhaps ...
LGBTQ Nation6d
Catholic priest denies gay mayor communion because he’s living with a man
The mayor of a small town in Spain has blasted his local Catholic Church for denying him communion because he is gay and living with his partner. On January 12, Rubén García de Andrés ...
CNN5d
Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned ...
CBS News6d
NYC Mayor Eric Adams meets with President-elect Donald Trump in Florida
NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with President-elect Donald Trump at his West Palm Beach, Florida golf club on Friday, three days before the inauguration. Adams' team said he and ...
USA Today3d
LA mayor attended a cocktail party while the city burned. Hold her accountable. | Opinion
City and state leaders like Mayor Karen Bass and Gov. Gavin Newsom have come under heavy criticism since the fires erupted early this month. Much of that criticism is deserved. Drought ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Ex-Oakland mayor, boyfriend, waste company execs indicted in sprawling corruption probe
Federal officials announced Friday that they have indicted former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on bribery charges, along with her longtime boyfriend and a father-son team who run the company that ...
CBS News6d
Recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, 3 others indicted in bribery scheme
Federal authorities on Friday morning announced details of an indictment against recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend, and two members of the politically influential Duong family on ...
Gothamist6d
What happens if Mayor Adams is federally convicted?
As Mayor Eric Adams faces the prospect of becoming the first New York City mayor to be convicted of a crime, his political future could hinge on a 4-year-old law that appears to be the only legal ...