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Ten mayors are against the plan to use local funds for high-speed rail.

Judge claims California employed racial gerrymandering to benefit Democrats

City officials in California are growing increasingly skeptical of the state’s high-speed rail initiatives. Their worries center on the possibility that local taxpayer funds might be funneled into a rail system that has faced delays for almost two decades. Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, along with nine other mayors, expressed this sentiment in a recent letter, […]

Several mayors in the U.S. are working to sustain ‘no strings attached’ cash programs as funding from the American Rescue Plan Act diminishes.

Several mayors in the U.S. are working to sustain 'no strings attached' cash programs as funding from the American Rescue Plan Act diminishes.

Mayors Seek to Sustain Income Programs as Federal Support Ends With federal pandemic relief funds running out, many mayors in the U.S. are racing to keep their income benefit programs, which are largely “no strings attached,” operational. In Evanston, Illinois, local officials are set to expand their income guarantee initiative to utilize the remaining federal […]

Two Mayors in Mexico Taken into Custody on Charges of Extorting for a Cartel

Cartel Commandos Kidnap Two Mexican Soldiers Over Fuel Theft, Murder One

Two mayors in central Mexico have been taken into custody on federal racketeering charges, while a search is underway for a third. All three mayors hail from the Morelos state. This week, Mexico’s Security Cabinet announced the arrests of Agustín Toledano, the current mayor of Atlafcan, and Irving Sánchez, the former mayor of Ecapistla. Authorities […]

Wall Street leaders Dimon and Solomon don’t confront Mamdani’s craziness while NYC mayor’s attempt at an apology falls short.

Wall Street leaders Dimon and Solomon don't confront Mamdani's craziness while NYC mayor's attempt at an apology falls short.

CEO’s Press Conference Lacks Apologies Amid Controversy Zoran Mamdani’s recent attempts to address backlash from the business community over a peculiar social media post targeting fellow leader Ken Griffin may not have included any real apologies. Interestingly, during a press conference with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon, neither Griffin’s name […]

Cruise tax in Barcelona may increase twofold if the mayor’s proposal is accepted.

Cruise tax in Barcelona may increase twofold if the mayor's proposal is accepted.

Barcelona Plans Increase in Cruise Ship Taxes Barcelona, one of Europe’s prime tourist spots, is looking to tighten regulations around cruise ships and their visitors. The city’s mayor, Jaume Corboni, announced an intention to raise the tax for short-term cruise passengers, potentially doubling it to around €9.30 (approximately $9.30) per night, up from the current […]

Mayor’s Wife’s Spotify Features Anti-Israel Tracks ‘About Greedy Jews’

Mayor's Wife's Spotify Features Anti-Israel Tracks 'About Greedy Jews'

Controversy Surrounds NYC Mayor’s Wife’s Spotify Playlists The wife of New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani, Rama Duwaj, is under scrutiny due to reportedly having an anti-Israel song on her Spotify, which allegedly includes lyrics that refer to “greedy Jews,” as mentioned by the Free Press. At just 28 years old, Duwaj is said to […]

California mayors react strongly to High Speed Rail tax proposal

California mayors react strongly to High Speed Rail tax proposal

Central Valley Mayors Oppose Tax Plan for High-Speed Rail Mayors from California’s Central Valley are unhappy with a proposal to direct local tax revenues and zoning funds into the state’s long-overdue high-speed rail project. They have even threatened legal action against the state if this plan is implemented. Fresno’s Mayor Jerry Dyer, along with other […]