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2024 Orange County elections results
55 years ago

2024 Orange County elections results

LA Times  

twitter facebook envelope angle-double-right angle-down angle-up long-arrow-right We’re tracking 183 races across Orange County in the 2024 general election. twitter facebook envelope angle-double-right angle-down angle-up long-arrow-right Show all cities Aliso Viejo Anaheim Brea Buena Park Costa Mesa Cypress Dana Point Fountain Valley Fullerton Garden Grove Huntington Beach Irvine La Habra La Palma Laguna Beach Laguna Hills Laguna Woods Lake Forest …

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US: Anti-Hindu 'activist' Riddhi Patel arrested after giving death threats to Bakersfield city council members
8 months, 4 weeks ago

US: Anti-Hindu 'activist' Riddhi Patel arrested after giving death threats to Bakersfield city council members

Op India  

On Wednesday, an anti-Hindu, Hamas supporter was arrested for giving death threats to city council members in Bakersfield in California state of the United States. WILD: Unhinged Pro-Palestine protestor Riddhi Patel threatens to M*RDER Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh in a psychotic rant during a city council meeting. On the instructions of the Republican Mayor Karen Goh, the pro-Hamas ‘activist Riddhi …

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Biden can’t quit L.A., or its complex politics, even as racist audio leak rocks the city
2 years, 2 months ago

Biden can’t quit L.A., or its complex politics, even as racist audio leak rocks the city

LA Times  

What a moment for the leader of the free world to show up in the Southland. That hasn’t to my knowledge happened in Savannah.” Biden’s involvement with Los Angeles politics follows a pattern set by the previous two Democratic presidents. But Biden this week ratcheted up his engagement with Los Angeles politics to a new level, weighing in publicly on …

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New push to disband Minneapolis police after Floyd's death
3 years, 4 months ago

New push to disband Minneapolis police after Floyd's death

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. When Snider assured him that …

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New Push To Disband Minneapolis Police After George Floyd's Death
3 years, 5 months ago

New Push To Disband Minneapolis Police After George Floyd's Death

Huff Post  

In this Feb. 17, 2021 file photo, Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo speaks during a news conference accompanied by Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in Minneapolis. More than a year after George Floyd’s death sparked a failed push to abolish the Minneapolis Police Department, activists and several City Council members are trying again, with a well-funded initiative that would ask voters …

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New push to disband Minneapolis police after Floyd’s death
3 years, 5 months ago

New push to disband Minneapolis police after Floyd’s death

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — On a hot summer afternoon, Latrell Snider and his partner knocked on Abdullahi Mohamed’s door, introduced themselves and launched their pitch: Minneapolis, they said, has a chance to replace its police department with something new, and they wanted Mohamed’s support. More than a year after George Floyd’s death sparked a failed push to abolish the Minneapolis Police Department, …

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Op-Ed: Prevent future L.A. City Council scandals by fixing our planning system
4 years, 3 months ago

Op-Ed: Prevent future L.A. City Council scandals by fixing our planning system

LA Times  

Corruption has again been exposed at Los Angeles City Hall, with one council member under indictment in a development scandal and another having pleaded guilty to his part in it. The transgressions highlight the real-world consequences of failing to modernize outdated planning codes and leaving decision-making power over development projects in the hands of City Council members. To try to …

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Minneapolis police chief takes on union, promises change
4 years, 7 months ago

Minneapolis police chief takes on union, promises change

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneapolis Police Department will withdraw from police union contract negotiations, Chief Medaria Arradondo said Wednesday, as he announced initial steps in what he said would be transformational reforms to the agency in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Faced with calls from activists and a majority of City Council members to dismantle or defund the department, Arradondo …

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