Gallatin’s council meeting ended with tears from several members after one resigned and claimed another councilmember, his wife and their friends bullied and harassed her. District 2 Councilmember Eileen George gave a four-minute statement before public comments Tuesday night. “Councilman Jouvence, his wife and his supporters have harassed, bullied and abused me with nasty commentary,” […]
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Governor Landry’s newly appointed task force to investigate recent sewerage and water board failures and come up with long term solutions to the problems residents face is getting the attention of city leaders. Councilman JP Morrell says none of the members live in any of the neighborhoods that have flooding issues, […]
Amarillo City Councilmember Don Tipps weighed in on the city’s discussion of an abortion ordinance that has carried on for the past month. The city council was studying the issue and having conversations on whether a citywide abortion ordinance is needed, but with a group of 11 citizens filing paperwork to initiate a petition in […]
The staggering theft of Kias and Hyundais continues to plague Washington. On Wednesday, Seattle City Councilmember Tammy Morales joined leaders across the country to demand the company recall vehicles that are easy to steal. The City of Auburn, while not in the coalition, is also dealing with stolen Kias and Hyundais. On Friday, Auburn police saw a […]
SAN DIEGO –- Chula Vista Councilmember Andrea Cardenas and her brother Jesus appeared in court Wednesday on fraud charges. Cardenas and her brother are facing multiple felonies ranging from fraud to money laundering related to pandemic-era relief loans obtained by their political consulting firm Grassroots Resources. “These indictments are a dark cloud over the city […]
Fort Myers Beach Town Councilmember Bill Veach resigned Tuesday, citing the state’s new financial disclosure requirements as the reason. “It’s very invasive,” Veach said. “I don’t think it’s necessary, and I don’t think it’s effective in combatting corruption.” He had served on the council since 2020 and was up for reelection in 2024, though he […]