Tag: city government
Politics
Atlanta City Council Removes $5 Swim Fee Per Child – Over Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms’ Objections
The Atlanta City Council committed approved free swimming for low-income children over the objections of the mayor's office
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Illinois Town votes to fund reparations for Black residents through marijuana tax
The Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois has voted to tax the sale of marijuana to fund reparations for Black residents
Celebrity
Rapper Scarface Runs for City Council In Texas
Rapper Scarface of the legendary rap group Geto Boys has announced his intentions to run for City Council in his native Texas.
Scarface, whose real...
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Georgia Mayor Under Fire for Rejecting Black Man for City Job
The mayor of a small Georgia town is on the hot seat for remarks she made about a Black candidate for the job of...
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FBI, IRS Agents Raid Baltimore Mayor’s Homes, Offices
FBI and IRS Agents raided the homes and offices of embattled Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh who has been out on leave since a criminal...
Celebrity
Jussie Smollett Ordered to Pay City of Chicago $130K
Jussie Smollett has been ordered to reimburse the City of Chicago $130,000 to cover the costs for investigating his false claims.
In a bizarre turn...