Mayor Bass opposes LA County’s control of the regional homelessness system
A meeting that aimed to discuss whether Los Angeles County should take control over important administrative aspects of regional homelessness programs came to an unexpected halt on Friday. Mayor Karen Bass, along with four City Council members, expressed their frustration, pushing for a combined oversight between the city and the county. This particular meeting of […]
Scalise and Republican lawmakers describe Boulder County’s climate lawsuit as an attack on American energy.
Over 70 lawmakers are pushing back against Colorado’s initiative to hold major oil companies accountable for their potential contributions to climate change. A faction of House Republicans, led by House Minority Leader Steve Scalise from Louisiana, is appealing to the Supreme Court to support ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy in ongoing climate-related lawsuits, which they view […]
Fairfax County’s prosecutor Descano is under investigation by the DOJ for civil rights issues.
Murder Victim’s Mother Criticizes Justice Department’s Leniency in Investigation Cheryl Minter, mother of murder victim Stephanie Minter, has voiced her anger regarding the circumstances surrounding her daughter’s death, which was caused by an undocumented immigrant known for a violent criminal past. Minter claims that Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano repeatedly showed leniency toward the […]
Arizona Senate mandates legal examination of Pima County’s anti-ICE policies
Exclusive: Arizona border counties are under scrutiny as they consider multiple ordinances targeting ICE, following a directive from state Senate leadership to review them. Pima County, which encompasses Tucson, has instructed officials to deny immigration enforcement officers access to county property unless they possess a judicial warrant. Senate President Warren Petersen (R-Gilbert) shared with Fox […]
Judge dismisses lawsuit aimed at ending Nassau County’s cooperation agreement with ICE
A lawsuit aimed at overturning Nassau County’s collaboration with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been dismissed by a state judge, who found that the agreement is in line with state law. Justice Daniel Peterson of the State Supreme Court ruled that the New York Civil Liberties Union’s claims about the agreement breaching the […]
Georgia Needs to Assume Control of Fulton County’s Elections
Trust in Elections: A Call for Action in Fulton County Trust in elections is crucial for self-governance. Without it, peaceful power transfers are at risk, and public confidence diminishes. Although Georgia has tightened its election laws recently, Fulton County remains a point of contention, testing voter trust across the state. It’s time for the Georgia […]
Taxpayers should not be LA County’s safety net
In times of financial strain, governments often turn to taxpayers for support. This is precisely what the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors is doing by proposing a half-cent increase in the sales tax for the June ballot. I opposed this move, as it seems unjust to offset federal funding cuts at the cost of […]
Milwaukee County’s health insurance contract has ended, and the county board was unaware.
Milwaukee County’s accounting team revealed on Thursday that the finance committee was unaware of a significant issue. The county’s health insurance agreement with United Healthcare lapsed on December 31, and no renewal has taken place yet. “This will amend the contract that expired at the end of last year,” noted County Auditor Liz Sumner during […]
Trump should focus on launching Cook County’s new $500 monthly UBI program.
President Donald Trump seems to thrive on a good challenge. Perhaps, for the benefit of the country, he should take aim at my home state of Illinois. In Cook County, which includes Chicago and represents some of the most extreme leftist views in the state, a significant step has been taken toward Universal Basic Income […]
As New York City embraces socialism, a neighboring county’s approach proves effective.
Nassau County’s Shift in Immigration Policy amid NYC Election Dynamics As New York City strengthens its opposition to Trump, the neighboring suburbs seem to be taking a different path. Zoran Mamdani, a candidate from the Socialist Party, is currently favored to become the next mayor of NYC. In contrast, Nassau County is reportedly “doing better […]