NYC Council bill to urge release of Sept. 11 air toxin reports, launch investigation of what city withheld from public
The New York City Council is set to vote on a bill that would require city officials to reveal what they knew about air pollution after the Sept. 11 attacks and what they failed to disclose, despite efforts by the Adams administration to keep the information secret. The resolution, to be introduced Thursday by City […]
Lobbying World: American Investment Council adds McCarthy, Scalise alum
of American Investment Council Hired Will Dunham Dunham joins the firm as senior vice president of government relations from legal and lobbying giant Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, where she previously served as policy director for former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and executive director of the Republican Study Committee for current House Majority Leader Steve […]
Migrant controversy hits heartland as Alabama council meeting boils over, state officials slam feds’ ‘mess’
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Beverly Hills council looks to create ‘free speech zone’ after disruptive protests
It may be the only free thing in Beverly Hills. The wealthy city, known for its star-studded mansions and the luxury shops of Rodeo Drive, is considering introducing “free speech zones” at city-sponsored events. City officials didn't say what specific protests sparked the idea, but the California enclave of 33,000 people has seen some crazy […]
Colorado City Council Member Says ‘Denver Is the Problem’ as Migrant Gangs Occupy Housing
Aurora City Councilman Daniel Jurinski has drawn national attention to immigrant gangs that are being welcomed by the Biden-Harris administration and its Denver Democratic allies. “This isn't just a Denver metropolitan issue… [it] “This is a failure at the southern border,” Jurinski told Breitbart News exclusively on Thursday. “This is not something that is unique […]
City council member fires back after governor dismisses Venezuelan gang takeover
Colorado's Democratic governor, Jared Polis, has dismissed outrage over a video showing what appear to be armed Venezuelan gang members inside an apartment building as “imagination” despite significant evidence. Aurora City Councilman Daniel Jurinski responded to the governor's denial, saying he was “very disappointed.” Polis spokeswoman Shelby Wieman said in a statement to the New […]
Oakland homeless woman steals city council candidate’s fundraising money: ‘I was left to fend for myself’
It is said that every good deed goes unpunished. An Oakland, California, city council candidate campaigning on a platform of tackling the city's homelessness and “skyrocketing crime” said a homeless woman stole her bag full of donations during a campaign launch event on Sunday. To make matters worse, she said she called 911 but police […]
Arizona mayor has mom arrested after she criticized city official at city council meeting in apparent defiance of rule
An Arizona mayor had a woman arrested during a recent city council meeting for speaking out against the city attorney, in clear violation of meeting rules. On Tuesday, Rebecca Massey, 32, attended a city council meeting in Surprise, Arizona, a Phoenix suburb of about 143,000 people. When it was her turn to speak during public […]
New NYC Council bill would limit pepper spray use in jails except in emergency situations
A new proposal being considered by the New York City Council would limit corrections officers’ use of pepper spray to control unruly inmates in the city’s jails. The bill, introduced Thursday, would require corrections officers to get permission from patrol commanders before using the powerful oleoresin capsicum spray, also known as pepper spray, on inmates, […]
NYC Council bill would severely limit pepper spray use in jails
Except in rare emergency situations, New York City corrections officers will no longer be able to use pepper spray to defend themselves or inmates at Rikers Island or other New York City jails. “reckless” A new bill is being considered by the City Council. A bill from far-left Democrat Rep. Sandy Nurse would require corrections […]