2:017 hours agoPortland city commissioner says council meetings are being disrupted by white 'privilege'Portland's newest city commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty has only been on the job for three weeks but, in that time, she says she's seen a common thread.
3:481 day ago'Otto Warmbier Way': Push to rename NYC street where the North Korean mission to the United Nations is locatedNew York City Councilman Joe Borelli seeks to honor Otto Warmbier's memory with a defiant gesture to Kim Jong Un's regime.
November 29Feds raid office of Chicago alderman whose law firm represented TrumpFederal agents Thursday raided two offices of a powerful Chicago alderman whose law firm represented President Trump for more than a decade, though it was not immediately clear whether the operation was related to the president.
1:11November 19Bill de Blasio wishes to govern more by 'socialistic impulse'Mayor Bill de Blasio cited his 'socialistic impulse' in describing an ideal world where New York City government has control over all land and building development in his city.
5:37November 16Can Big Government still handle the basics of governing?A surprise snowstorm paralyzes New York City and leaves Mayor Bill de Blasio at a loss; reaction from Dave Rubin, host of 'The Rubin Report' on YouTube.
2:04November 5'Tech taxes' to help the homeless on the ballot in Bay AreaVoters in San Francisco and Mountain View, California are voting on whether large companies like Twitter, Uber and Google should pay an extra tax to fund infrastructure and programs for the homeless.
1:17October 31Candidate drops off mom to panhandle near beach sparking local angerA resident of Irvine, Calif., running for a city council seat has come under scrutiny for his alleged practice of dropping off his 86-year-old disabled mother to panhandle on local sidewalks.
October 23Ed Pawlowski, Allentown ex-mayor, sentenced to prison on corruption chargesEd Pawlowski, the former mayor of Allentown, Pennsylvania, was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison for rigging city contracts in order to raise cash for his campaigns for higher office.
September 14Trump makes surprise phone call to North Carolina mayor as Hurricane Florence approachesPresident Trump made a surprise phone call to a North Carolina mayor Thursday to reassure him that the federal government was tracking Hurricane Florence and to open a line of communication between the two.
2:58September 7The real cost of a single-payer systemNew York gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon pushes for single-payer healthcare. Government-run healthcare could lead to job loss.
