NYC Mayor Eric Adams vetoes bill banning solitary confinement in city
new york mayor eric adams vetoed the bill On Friday, solitary confinement will be banned in city jails. “City jails are becoming safer under our administration, but this bill would have led us in the wrong direction,” he said in a press release. “Vetoing this bill will protect the safety of people in our custody […]
New homes for Chiefs, Royals face hurdle after county official vetoes stadium tax
A tax proposal to fund new stadium construction for the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and baseball team Kansas City Royals has been rejected by local lawmakers in Missouri. Jackson County Executive Frank White on Thursday vetoed an ordinance that would have put a 3/8 cent sales tax renewal on the April ballot to […]