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Denver mayor announces furloughs, layoffs

Denver mayor warns "tough times ahead," announces furloughs, layoffs amid $50 million budget shortfall this year

Denver's mayor is blaming slow revenue growth and "unsustainable" city expenses for a $50 million budget shortfall for the remainder of 2025 and a projected $200 million budget shortfall for 2026 which he called "a profound challenge.

The Denver Post · 6h

Layoffs, furloughs coming for Denver employees amid budget crisis, mayor says

It’s not yet clear how many layoffs will be necessary or how Denver city services will be affected, but deep cuts are unavoidable, Mayor Mike Johnston said.

Yahoo · 6h

Denver mayor announces furloughs and hiring freeze as city faces $250 million budget deficit

Mayor Mike Johnston announced furloughs and a hiring freeze during a Thursday morning news conference, as the city faces a $250 million budget deficit.

Newark mayor, Ras J. Baraka

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Judge scolds DOJ over Newark mayor arrest

A federal judge in New Jersey Wednesday approved interim U.S. Attorney Alina Habba's request to drop trespassing charges against Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, then spent several minutes criticizing her office's "hasty arrest" and "embarrassing retraction of charges.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Judge blasts ‘embarrassing retraction’ of charge against Newark mayor

The Justice Department charged Newark Mayor Ras Baraka with trespassing during a visit to an ICE facility in the city, but days later has now dropped the case.

NJ.com on MSN · 1d

Judge chides feds in dismissing ICE trespassing charge against Newark mayor

A federal judge in Newark on Wednesday agreed to dismiss trespassing charges against Mayor Ras J. Baraka, chiding the federal prosecutors he said had filed the charges in a “worrisome” rush. U.S. Magistrate Judge André Espinosa granted a motion for dismissal from the acting U.

University Heights Mayor Brennan, citing April 28 incident, again asks residents to first call 911 in emergency situations

University Heights Mayor Michael Dylan Brennan, speaking at the May 19 City Council meeting, said that, in response to an ...

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Ex-Los Angeles deputy mayor agrees to plead guilty in City Hall bomb threat case

Brian K. Williams, 61, was charged with one felony count of making a fire and explosives threat, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

A Mayor’s Son Prepares to Inherit the Job His Father Never Got to Finish

In Pittsburgh, Corey O’Connor’s victory in the Democratic primary represents a turn from progressive policies — and a chance ...

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Former L.A. deputy mayor who reported fake anti-Israel bomb threat strikes plea deal

Brian Williams, a longtime law enforcement oversight official who served as L.A.'s deputy mayor of public safety, agreed to ...

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‘I can’t blame him’: McColl mayor addresses police chief candidate’s withdrawal

The mayor of the town of McColl is blaming some city council members for giving a police chief candidate cold feet.

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Flint mayor helps clear branches, asks council to take down more dead trees

Mayor Sheldon Neeley joined city workers to chip downed branches into mulch on Thursday, May 22, and said he’ll ask the City ...

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Mayor Brandon Johnson announces Chicago's summer safety plan ahead of busy Memorial Day weekend

From packed street festivals like Sueños to Chicago's beaches officially opening for the swimming season, Memorial Day ...

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In fiery meeting, Everett mayor spars with councilors investigating his past bonuses

At a budget meeting, Carlo DeMaria verbally sparred with city councilors who are pushing him to refund the city $180,000 that ...

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Ex-Los Angeles deputy mayor will plead guilty in fake bomb threat to city hall

A former Los Angeles deputy mayor will plead guilty to reporting a bomb had been placed in city hall last year to law ...

Former Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Agrees to Plead Guilty in Bomb Threat Case

The former City Hall aide, considered by colleagues a steady presence, faces a sentence of up to 10 years in prison.

CT mayor resigning position for ‘personal and professional reasons’

Mayor Ben Florsheim, who was the city’s youngest mayor when elected at 27 in 2019, announced Tuesday that he is resigning in ...

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