Democrats expect all-Republican board could gut bipartisans ethics committee, but mayor and Republican trustee say that won't happen.

Council Member Brandon Disney was elected as mayor for 2026 in a unanimous vote of 4 to 0, with Council Member Christina ...

Atatiana Jefferson’s 11-year-old nephew testified at the officer’s trial. Last November, The Root reported that a lawsuit was filed against the city of Fort Worth, Texas, and ex-police officer Aaron ...

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani and Sen. Bernie Sanders joined the picket line with striking Starbucks workers in Park Slope Monday. The workers at unionized stores have been on strike since last month as ...

Now it's time for the mayor-elect to employ the power of smiling to make day-to-day life better for New Yorkers when they are compelled to interact with city employees. Mamdani needs to call on the ...

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Tuesday she will not seek re-election for a fourth term, ending her decade-long reign in the nation's capital. The Democrat, who previously ...

WESTLAKE, Ohio -- City Council has approved a new ordinance that will tie future salary increases for the mayor and law director to the U.S. Consumer Price Index instead of having council regularly ...

Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson, 43, said now that she has been elected mayor and is earning more money as a result, she no longer needs to ask her parents for help to pay the bills. Wilson, who ...

A week and a day after former Riverdale Mayor Lawrence Jackson’s Nov. 12 conviction on federal perjury and obstruction of justice charges, the Riverdale Village Board voted Thursday morning to appoint ...

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In her victory speech on Thursday, Seattle Mayor-elect Katie Wilson used the phrase “strong mandate” to describe her political power — not once, but twice. As of Nov. 13, she was winning by 2,018 ...

As New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's team is taking shape, tens of thousands of people have applied for jobs in the new administration, a top official with the transition says. Maria ...