Lyft, Uber plan to leave Minneapolis after city council forces them to hike driver pay

Lyft and Uber announced plans to expand their operations in Minneapolis after the Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution Thursday that overrode the mayor’s veto and requires ride-hailing services to raise driver wages to the equivalent of the local minimum wage of $15.57 an hour. announced that it would be discontinued. Lyft called the ordinance […]
‘We’re a political punchbag’: Muslim Council chief baffled by MoD move to cut ties | Islam

a A few months ago, Zara Mohammed, 33, general secretary of the Islamic Council of Britain (MCB), learned that the Ministry of Defense was ending its 12-year relationship with the organization. The MCB, the UK’s largest Islamic umbrella body, has more than 500 members, including mosques, schools and charities, and acted as a referee for […]
Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry to resign upon council formation, naming of interim PM

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced on Tuesday that he would resign, bowing to international pressure to step down amid the turmoil gripping the country. In a statement released early Tuesday morning, Mr Henry agreed to step down once an interim presidential council is established and an interim prime minister is appointed. The announcement comes […]
Haiti’s premier Ariel Henry says he’ll resign once a transitional council is created

Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry said early Tuesday that he would bow to international pressure to try to save a country overwhelmed by gangs that some experts say have sparked a mini-civil war, as soon as a transitional presidential council is established. announced that he would resign. Henry was Haiti’s longest-serving prime minister since the […]
NYC Council Rep proposes law to warn about Ozempic’s side effects

Forget about budget issues. The City Council is concerned about a different kind of tightening. A new bill currently being considered by City Council members would require health officials to warn New Yorkers about the dangers of taking Ozempic and other diabetes drugs to lose weight. This is how the medicine turned out Diet craze […]
Laken Riley might still be alive if it wasn’t for NYC’s sanctuary city laws under ex-Mayor Bill de Blasio, lefty City Council members: critics

Killed Georgia nursing student Laken Riley might still be alive if it weren’t for sanctuary city policies pushed by former Mayor Bill de Blasio and left-wing extremists on the City Council, critics told the Post. Told. Nearly six months before Riley, 22, was found dead on the University of Georgia campus on February 22, her […]
NYC Council mulls extending beach, outdoor pool season

Queen’s Pole wants to extend the Big Apple’s beach and pool season by two months. But the head of the city’s parks department threw cold water on the plan Friday, saying it would be a huge drain on the city’s budget. The bill, introduced Wednesday by Democratic City Council member Shekhar Krishnan, would allow public […]
Far-left activists storm Seattle City Council meeting, demand more money for illegal aliens: ‘I physically feel threatened’

The Seattle City Council was so unruly by far-left activists that members were forced to take several breaks and several were handcuffed. On Tuesday, hundreds of activists, many wearing masks, marched in front of Seattle City Hall and poured into the chambers inside. He called on local leaders to allocate more resources to housing immigrants […]
NYC Council won’t change sanctuary city laws, despite wave of migrant crime

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NYC Council blasted as ‘out of touch’ by local GOP politicians for swatting down Mayor Eric Adams’ ‘harmful’ call to change sanctuary policy to deport migrants accused of crime

The Democratic-controlled New York City Council has been “not contacted” by local Republicans for rejecting Mayor Eric Adams’ call to change the Big Apple’s sanctuary policy to more easily deport immigrants accused of crimes. “We’re not getting it,” he said, harshly criticizing the situation. City Council President Adrian Adams on Wednesday called Hizzoner’s proposal “harmful” […]