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Doubts raised by a critic of the troubled Dolton, Illinois mayor about a business ruined by a ‘suspicious’ fire, say officials.

In Illinois, a local business has criticized a Democratic mayor following a fire incident that drew attention earlier this week. The situation has raised questions as authorities investigate. Deputy Fire Chief John Calhoun remarked, “The fire is questionable,” during an interview. The fire erupted around 6 a.m. on Tuesday, escalating to a three-alarm response. Thankfully, […]

Ex-Miami mayor Francis Suarez is open to the idea of running to take DeSantis’ place.

Francis Suarez, the former mayor of Miami, is contemplating a bid for Florida’s gubernatorial race in 2026. During a recent event, he was asked by Axios/The Race about his potential candidacy to succeed term-limited Governor Ron DeSantis. He replied, “I’m not saying I’m not thinking about it completely,” while attending the Formula 1 event in […]

Albany Democrats advocating for a bill that would allow the NYC Council to remove the mayor

A duo of left-leaning lawmakers in New York is advocating for new legislation that would empower city councils to remove current mayors from office more easily. The bill, introduced on Thursday by State Senator Jabari Blisport (D-Brooklyn) and Councilman Harvey Epstein (D-Manhattan), aims to alter the power structure of New York City’s “strong mayor” system, […]

Embattled Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Blames Ex-Mayor Rahm Emanuel for Trump’s Rise

Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson, who fought, has condemned Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory over former Obama Associate and former Windy City mayor Rahm Emmanuel, accusing him of committing “terrorism” in Chicago. Johnson, 6.6% He is receiving the worst recognition rating in the country, told reporters Tuesday that he is “incredibly plagued” by Rahm Emmanuel’s […]

Hard hat Laborers’ Union backs Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor

Andrew Cuomo won the support of another important hard hat on Tuesday in the New York City mayor’s race and earned the United Nations support of workers. The New York State Labor Union affiliate represents 40,000 members of New York State, further highlighting the former governor’s support in construction transactions. The union is the 2021 […]

Barbara Lee Wins Oakland Mayor; Overcomes ‘Moderate’ Democrat Challenge

Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) won a special election for Mayor Oakland in a close contest over “moderate” Lauren Taylor, giving her hopes of “progressive” and denying Democrats’ efforts to move the party to the center. Lee, 78, defeat Taylor is 47-year-old Taylor after Taylor led on election night. She will helm a city struggling with […]