This story will begin with a dictionary definition. Merriam Webster defines the word “Dox” as “to publicly identify or publish private information about (someone) especially as a form of punishment or revenge.” That’s not a word you hear often in the sports world, but people were using it after seeing a social-media message from the […]
Four former Doral city officials filed a lawsuit in response to the city council’s revocation of a pension plan that gave the city’s elected officials lifetime pension, health and life insurance. The Elected Officials Pension Plan was approved in January 2021 and revoked in June 2023. It benefited elected officials who served at least eight […]
New York City Mayor Eric Adams suggested immigrants as a possible solution to the city’s lifeguard shortage because they are “excellent swimmers.” Adams was asked at a briefing Tuesday if lifeguard staffing at the city’s pools and beaches would be an issue as Memorial Day approaches. Adams responded by asking the reporter to imagine if […]
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan, Jaguars President Mark Lamping, and city negotiator Mike Weinstein presented the deal for renovations to EverBank Stadium at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting. Action News Jax will be following the latest developments LIVE as they happen below. Refresh this page for the latest. 6:26 p.m.: “The stadium will go into the […]
PARIS (AP) — A Paris memorial honoring people who distinguished themselves by helping to rescue Jews in France during the country’s Nazi occupation in World War II was defaced Tuesday with painted blood-red hands, vandalism decried as “unspeakable” by the Paris mayor. The attack on the Wall of the Righteous comes in the context of […]
Our Milwaukee mayors just get up and say how outraged they are, and then still do nothing (“Reckless driver problem can’t be solved with only outrage,” May 5). It’s pretty simple: Enforce the law (prosecution, not just a meaningless arrest) and less people break it. You don’t enforce the law and more people break it. […]
May 11—SOUTH POINT — When Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine made a stop in Lawrence County on Monday to unveil funding for projects in the county, one of the recipients was the Village of South Point, who will be getting $1.27 million for renovations to the existing boat ramp. Mayor Jeff Gaskin discussed the plans for […]
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan didn’t drive to his first or second stop of the day Saturday morning — instead, he took the bus. Duggan greeted smiling residents, shook their hands and listened to Detroiters as the 4-Woodward bus made its way to the opening day of the Jason Hargrove Transit Center, a 52,000-square-foot sheltered transportation […]
WALTON, Ky. – A months-long clash between a Northern Kentucky mayor and city council reached a climax at a meeting Tuesday night with a scribbled two-sentence note on the back of an envelope. “I quit. I’ll turn my keys in when I clear out my office this week.” It was signed by Gabe Brown, the […]
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Officials with the City of Fresno announced on Wednesday that a majority of the city’s most prolific taggers have been arrested. The city states the accomplishment comes with the integration of the Fresno Police Department’s Graffiti Abatement Team, which was put into action on Feb. 20. In 2024, the team responded […]
El Centro Mayor Pro Tem Edgard Garcia was asked to step aside from his position on Tuesday, while an investigation is conducted of two alleged instances of public drunkenness made in a complaint requesting he be censured by Councilmember Tomas Oliva. Garcia was allegedly inebriated at an April 2 City Council meeting, and supposedly missed […]
Like the financing plan carved out a decade ago that led to the construction of the Golden 1 Center in downtown Sacramento, the proposed $302 million zoo development plan which Elk Grove’s City Council will vote on Wednesday is largely dependent on public financing. “This is absolutely our arena moment,” Elk Grove Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen […]