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Retiring Rep. Barbara Lee considering run for Oakland mayor
Lee’s candidacy could create a headache for moderate activists and donors eager to put a more centrist Democrat at the helm of City Hall.Politico - 1d -
At Luigi Mangione’s Perp Walk, Mayor Eric Adams Appeared Stage Right
In widely seen images, Mayor Eric Adams was behind Mr. Mangione, a murder suspect, when he arrived in Manhattan. Some questioned the mayor’s motives.The New York Times - 1d -
European city mayors urge Ursula von der Leyen to tackle EU’s housing crisis
Leaders of 10 major cities call for action to address ‘one of the most pressing challenges’ facing society. The mayors of 10 major European cities – between them representing more than 13 million ...The Guardian - 1d -
Asheville mayor in ‘shock’ that disaster relief aid could be ‘collateral damage’ in budget fight
House Republicans reach a new deal to try to avoid a government shutdown that includes federal disaster relief money. Asheville, NC Mayor Esther Manheimer joins Meet the Press NOW to explain what a ...NBC News - 2d -
Former top aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams accused of bribery, money laundering
New York City prosecutors on Thursday accused former top mayoral aide Ingrid Lewis-Martin of a bribery scheme to help a hotel chain with construction plans.NBC News - 2d -
F.B.I. Searches Home of L.A. Deputy Mayor Suspected of Bomb Threat Against City Hall
The official, Brian Williams, was appointed by the mayor last year to oversee public safety. He was immediately placed on administrative leave, the mayor’s office said.The New York Times - 3d -
City official allegedly made bomb threat, home searched by FBI: Mayor's office
FBI agents searched the home of a Los Angeles deputy mayor over a bomb threat he allegedly made against Los Angeles City Hall earlier this year, the mayor's office said.ABC News - 3d -
Atlantic City mayor indicted and accused of asking daughter to retract claims that he abused her
Marty Small Sr., and his wife, the superintendent of schools, were previously indicted on charges tied to endangering the welfare of their teenage daughter.NBC News - 3d -
Los Angeles deputy mayor for safety linked to City Hall bomb threat
A Los Angeles deputy mayor has been accused of calling in a fake bomb threat to City Hall.NBC News - 3d -
LA deputy mayor allegedly made bomb threat to City Hall
The FBI is investigating the Los Angeles deputy mayor of public safety after reports show he was allegedly tied to City Hall bomb threats made earlier this year. Agents searched the home of Brian ...The Hill - 3d -
Manchester mayor hails bus reform but rural leaders lukewarm
Funding fears loom over UK government’s plan to improve struggling services through franchising powersFinancial Times - 4d -
Taipei mayor calls for less confrontation as China continues sending ships, planes near island
The China-friendly mayor of Taiwan's capital, Taipei, has called for less confrontation between the sides even as Beijing continues to send warships and fighter jets near the self governing island ...ABC News - 5d -
New Jersey mayor ‘tired of being insulted’ by federal officials over drone sightings
Belleville, New Jersey Mayor Michael Melham joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his concerns about drone sightings over his state and his frustration with the lack of answers from the government.NBC News - 5d -
Trump says he'd "look at" a pardon for NYC Mayor Eric Adams
President-elect Donald Trump says he would "look at" a pardon for New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who has been indicted on corruption charges.CBS News - 5d -
Trump says he would consider pardoning NYC Mayor Eric Adams
President-elect Donald Trump made the remarks about NYC Mayor Eric Adams at Mar-a-Lago after an announcement by Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son.CNBC - 5d -
Trump says he would consider pardoning New York mayor Eric Adams
US president-elect also threatens legal action against Biden administration over sales of unused border wall parts. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said in a far-ranging news conference ...The Guardian - 5d -
Rayner promises mayor for every region of England
The deputy prime minister says giving local leaders more powers will help drive economic growth.BBC News - 5d -
NYC mayor says he won't be 'warring' with Trump
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) said on Sunday he will not be “warring” with President-elect Trump in his next term In an interview on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart,” Adams ...The Hill - 5d -
Gunmen kill the mayor of a small Mexican town and 3 others in a highway attack
Authorities say gunmen have killed the mayor of a small Mexican town along with three other people in a highway attack on their vehicleABC News - 5d -
Mayor among 4 people found shot dead in vehicle in Mexico
Mayor Jesus Eduardo Franco and the three others were killed in San Luis Potosi, while wine entrepreneur Ricardo Vega was gunned down in Guanajuato, officials said.CBS News - 5d -
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, NYC Mayor Eric Adams' top advisor, retires
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, who has worked with Mayor Eric Adams for years, announced her retirement on Sunday.CBS News - 6d -
Grand Jury Said to Hear Evidence Against Chief Adviser to Mayor Adams
Prosecutors in the office of the Manhattan district attorney, Alvin Bragg, have been presenting evidence at least in part focused on the aide, Ingrid Lewis-Martin.The New York Times - 6d -
NJ mayor: First responders instructed to wear hazmat suits if drone falls from sky
A New Jersey mayor directed local officials to wear hazmat suits and call the bomb squad on Friday if one of the mysterious drones circling the area falls out of the sky. “First of all, if there ...The Hill - Dec. 13 -
Incoming Trump border czar on meeting with NYC mayor: 'He gets it'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) and incoming border czar Tom Homan swapped words of praise Thursday, after the two former law enforcement officers met to discuss the scope of collaboration on ...The Hill - Dec. 13 -
New Jersey mayor: Kirby drone comments 'ridiculous'
A mayor in New Jersey recently slammed White House national security spokesperson John Kirby for seemingly brushing off potential threats from unidentified drones that have been spotted more ...The Hill - Dec. 13 -
In a Growing Utah City, Residents Are Turning Against Their Mayor
Residents voted to rein in a mayor who they say has a penchant for secrecy and is overly deferential to developers.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
NYC Mayor Eric Adams meets with incoming border czar, says they have 'same goal'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, met with incoming border czar Tom Homan on Thursday, a meeting that both men described in positive terms.NBC News - Dec. 12 -
New York City mayor meeting Trump's incoming "border czar"
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is meeting with Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar," on the immigration changes planned for the former president's second term. CBS News ...CBS News - Dec. 12 -
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Mayor Adams meeting with Trump's "border czar" Tom Homan today
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is meeting with President-elect Donald Trump's incoming "border czar" Tom Homan.CBS News - Dec. 12 -
Detroit Mayor Duggan shocks with independent bid for governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s decision to run as an independent candidate in the Michigan gubernatorial race may throw a wrench in Democrats’ plans to hold on to the office in 2026. Duggan, who has ...The Hill - Dec. 11 -
Mayor Adams’s Stance on Migrants Has Evolved, in Trump’s Direction
Mayor Eric Adams has become more outspoken about his desire to detain “dangerous” immigrants, a view more closely aligned with President-elect Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Dec. 10 -
New York City mayor says police have a "strong person of interest" in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEO
New York City mayor says police have a "strong person of interest" in the shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEOABC News - Dec. 9 -
Mayor Adams says 'net is tightening' on UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said the "net is tightening" on the UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect as the manhunt for the executive's assassin entered its fourth day. “The net is tightening,” ...The Hill - Dec. 7 -
NYC Mayor Eric Adams doesn't rule out return to GOP
New York Mayor Eric Adams (D) didn’t rule out a return to the Republican Party during an interview with NY1 amid looming controversy surrounding him involving more federal corruption charges. “The ...The Hill - Dec. 7 -
Detroit mayor to ditch Democratic Party, run for Michigan governor as independent
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat, says he'll run for Michigan governor in 2026 as an independent because “there are a lot of people in this country who are tired of both” the ...ABC News - Dec. 4 -
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan launches independent run for Michigan governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, a longtime Democrat, announced he's launching an independent campaign for governor of Michigan.NBC News - Dec. 4 -
Democratic Detroit mayor launches independent run for Michigan governor
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan kicked off a run for governor of Michigan as an independent on Wednesday, despite having long been a Democrat, an unexpected development in what will be a hotly contested ...The Hill - Dec. 4 -
Trump ‘border czar’ offers NYC mayor a call to expedite deportations
Homan joins NewsNation's "CUOMO" to discuss what the consequences could be for lawmakers opposing mass deportations.The Hill - Dec. 4 -
Thirman Milner, Hartford Mayor Who Broke Race Barrier, Dies at 91
He grudgingly transitioned from civil rights to politics and became the first popularly elected Black mayor in New England.The New York Times - Dec. 3
