Adams wants to bypass City Council to tweak NYC ‘sanctuary city’ migrant restrictions: ‘I think they’re wrong’
Mayor Eric Adams said in a television interview Sunday that he is exploring ways to go beyond the City Council to adjust the Big Apple's “sanctuary city” designation for immigration restrictions. “The city council has made it clear they don't want to change that,” Adams said on CBS.The Point by Marcia Kramer.“They said they weren't […]
FBI arrests radical Democrat on Boston City Council in connection with bogus kickback scheme
The FBI took one of Boston's Radical Democrats on the Boston City Council on corruption charges Friday morning. Steve Kelleher, Assistant FBI Special Agent in Charge of Boston; revealed Democratic Rep. Tania Fernandez Anderson, who represents the 7th District, was arrested without incident in front of her home in Dorchester, she said at a news […]
PGA Tour establishes Creator Council, invites Paige Spiranac to help improve fan engagement
YouTube golfers and content creators continue to grow in influence. PGA TOUR announces new “Creator Council” on friday. The council includes 10 influencers or brands with huge followings on YouTube and social media. They include Paige Spiranac, Bob Does Sports, Bryan Brothers Golf, Barstool Sports' Fore Play Pod, Layup prohibitedTisha Allyn, Roger Steele, Eric Landers […]
New Jersey Resident Kicked Out of Town Council Meeting for Holding U.S. Flag
A New Jersey township that came under fire for banning the use of the American flag as a “prop” during town council meetings caused “chaos” after the council president had residents removed for holding the meeting. I tried to apologize for that. Edison Township was embroiled in controversy after Council President Nish Patel proposed a […]
Michigan city council drops Pledge of Allegiance recitation
A Michigan city council has decided to no longer recite the Pledge of Allegiance during its meetings after one member suggested it was taking too long. Last week, the issue was discussed at an organizational meeting of the Ypsilanti City Council, a city of about 20,000 people and home to Eastern Michigan University. The meeting […]
NYC Council passes Mayor Adams’ controversial ‘City of Yes’ housing plan
The City Council on Thursday passed Mayor Eric Adams' controversial and ambitious plan to build 80,000 new housing units across the Big Apple over the next 15 years. The initiative, known as the “City of Yes,” was approved on a 31-20 vote after months of tense negotiations at City Hall as Hitzner seeks to address […]
Boston City Council votes unanimously to reaffirm sanctuary city policies and defy Trump mass deportation plan
Boston City Council stated: unanimous vote The city defended illegal immigrants and claimed to reaffirm Boston's “sanctuary city” policy. All 13 members of the council voted to oppose President-elect Donald Trump's plan to mass deport illegal immigrants to ease the immigration crisis. The resolution says the policy will ensure the city's commitment to diversity. “We […]
NJ lawyer thrown out of town council meeting for waving American flag to protest new ban
A New Jersey lawyer was kicked out of a town council meeting last week by police for waving an American flag to protest a “stupid” new rule banning the use of so-called “props” during town council meetings. Local resident and attorney Joel Basoff was ordered to leave an Edison Township Council meeting on Nov. 25 […]
New Jersey council bans constitution and US flag during public comments
County Council of Edison Township, New Jersey Prohibited Residents will be prohibited from using “props” such as the Constitution or the American flag when giving speeches. The city-township of Edison said the ban is intended to ensure that props do not “disturb orderly conduct.” “It's my constitutional right to do this. If I get sued, […]
New Jersey lawyer ejected from town council meeting for waving American flag to protest ‘disgusting’ new ban
A New Jersey resident was escorted from a town council meeting for waving an American flag in protest of new rules banning the U.S. Constitution and other “props” from public comment portions of town meetings. Edison Township, New Jersey, passed an ordinance last week that reduces the amount of time residents have to address the […]