Mayor Daniel Lurie presents a budget that maintains jobs and includes salary increases.
Daniel Lurie has put forth a budget proposal in San Francisco that many would consider surprising. It’s designed to avoid further layoffs and includes salary increases for emergency personnel, particularly police and firefighters. Recent reports indicate that Lurie is following through on his commitment to reform. San Francisco’s financial situation is gradually getting better, leading […]
Kathy Griffin claims LAPD is rooted in White nationalism while Mayor Bass remains quiet.
Griffin Challenges Mayor Bass Over Police Department Claims On Monday, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass chose not to respond after comedian Kathy Griffin accused the Los Angeles Police Department of having ties to “white nationalism.” During an Instagram Live event, Griffin discussed what she viewed as an unjust attack on Bass. “I truly believe that […]
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka opposes state police methods at Delaney Hall
Newark Mayor Critiques State Police Tactics Newark Mayor Ras Baraka expressed his disagreement with the methods used by the New Jersey State Police, following an order from Governor Mikie Sherrill to secure the area outside Delaney Hall. He described the police’s role as being akin to a “sword.” This confrontation arose during a protest outside […]
Kelsey Grammer claims Spencer Pratt is the only viable choice for mayor of Los Angeles.
Kelsey Grammer Endorses Spencer Pratt for Los Angeles Mayor Kelsey Grammer has made it clear that he sees Spencer Pratt as the only real candidate in the upcoming mayoral election for Los Angeles. In an interview, Grammer expressed his views on the election, stating, “He’s the real option.” It seems he feels pretty strongly about […]
Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark plans to sue for the closure of Delaney Hall immigration center following ten days of conflicts.
Newark Mayor to Sue to Close Delaney Hall Detention Center Newark’s mayor has announced plans to file a lawsuit aimed at closing the Delaney Hall immigration detention center following ten days of protests featuring clashes between activists and law enforcement officials. Ras Baraka, who is 56, cites health and safety concerns in his legal action […]
Mayor Mamdani’s friends are still working to get him on ‘SNL’
Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s Aspiration for ‘Saturday Night Live’ New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani still hopes to make an appearance on “Saturday Night Live.” Initially, his team reached out to the iconic sketch show during the 2025 campaign, but SNL’s head, Lorne Michaels, declined the proposal. Despite the initial setback, Mamdani’s supporters are persisting, though […]
California voters share insights on the factors influencing the governor and LA mayor elections.
California Primaries: Tensions Rise as Voting Approach If the polls are accurate, the primaries for California’s governor and Los Angeles mayor are set to be nail-biters. Republican Steve Hilton is currently leading the governor’s race, closely trailed by Democrats Tom Steyer and Xavier Becerra. In the mayoral race, Mayor Bass and independent Spencer Pratt are […]
Candidates rush for final votes in California ahead of governor and mayor primaries
California Primary Election Eve As California gears up for its primary election, candidates are making their final appeals to voters across the state ahead of Tuesday’s polls. In the competitive Los Angeles mayoral race, incumbent Karen Bass started her day greeting voters at Pan’s Restaurant before visiting a cafe in San Pedro to rally support. […]
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s $17 billion funding provides significant pay increase for police and firefighters.
San Francisco’s Budget Announcement San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has introduced a budget of approximately $17 billion, aimed at providing substantial salary increases for police and firefighters while also averting widespread layoffs. The city is grappling with a looming deficit that runs into the hundreds of millions. Lurie expressed that while hundreds of city-funded jobs […]
Sergey Brin supports Republican Spencer Pratt in the race for Los Angeles mayor.
Sergey Brin Backs Republican Candidate in LA Mayoral Race Google co-founder Sergey Brin has joined a list of notable tech figures supporting Republicans, recently donating $1,800 to Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt on May 27, as reported in city campaign finance records. The tech industry is seeing several prominent contributors backing various mayoral hopefuls, […]