Mass. city was home to abolitionist who celebrated his birthday on Valentine's Day
A Massachusetts city was once home to a famous abolitionist who picked Valentine's Day to celebrate his birth. Frederick Douglass is now forever enshrined in the New Bedford neighborhood where he once ...
The Hamilton Spectator15d
New $23.5M school key piece of Thamesford’s 1,000-home growth: Mayor
With approved plans for a massive new subdivision in Thamesford, Queen’s Park is shelling out $23.5 million for a new elementary school in a village primed for exponential growth. The Thames ...
The New Zealand Herald15d
Obituary: Michael Pittar, last Te Puke mayor and first western Bay mayor, remembered
Pittar, who died on January 15, was the last Te Puke mayor and the first mayor of the Western Bay ... A crash on the way home led to the ute having to be towed. Before it was, Russell Pittar ...
The Business Journals16d
A 23-acre Clarence residence sells for $1.3 million
The 4,048-square-foot home ... first million-dollar home sale Need a place for horses or six cars? Here are some unique listings Need a place for horses or six cars? Here are some unique listings ...
The Gazette16d
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson under fire for accepting gifts ‘on behalf of the city’
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson accepted many valuable gifts “on behalf of the city” but failed to report them, according to a new report from the city’s inspector general. According to an ...
WGN-TV17d
Hundreds of valuable gifts not properly reported by mayor’s office, access blocked to room, inspector general says
CHICAGO — Chicago mayors Brandon Johnson and Lori Lightfoot allegedly ... Questions like ‘what it means in the first place to take size 14 shoes on behalf of the city?'” ...
WBEZ17d
Johnson, other 'sanctuary' mayors called to testify on 'obstructionist policies,' but he's not sure he'll show up
Mayor Brandon Johnson said Tuesday he isn’t sure if he ... to enhance border security and public safety.” It’s not the first threat from the federal government to interject itself into ...
Chicago Sun-Times17d
Johnson, other 'sanctuary' mayors called to testify on 'obstructionist policies,' but he's not sure he'll show up
Mayor Brandon Johnson was among four mayors called to appear ... enhance border security and public safety.” It’s not the first threat from the federal government to interject itself into ...
Yahoo News17d
Mayor Brandon Johnson says Trump move to cut federal funding is outside president’s authority
Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday sought to tamp down concerns over the late-night order from President Donald Trump’s administration to freeze federal funding but could not provide details on how ...
Fox News18d
Comer launches investigation of sanctuary cities, asks mayors to testify
In a letter, he asked Michelle Wu, Brandon Johnson, Mike Johnston and Eric ... Fox News Digital has reached out to each mayor. "On his first day in office, President Donald Trump took decisive ...
Yahoo News18d
Mayor Brandon Johnson vows to protect rights as immigration raids continue in Chicago, around U.S.
CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city will continue to protect civil and human rights, a day after the mayor received a letter from Washington, D.C., stating, in summary, that Chicago and ...
Crain's Chicago Business18d
Mayor Johnson, other sanctuary city leaders called to D.C. to testify
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, along with the mayors of Boston, Denver, and New York City, has been summoned to testify before Congress ...