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Michael Bloomberg November 18, 2019

Bloomberg apologizes for stop-frisk anti-crime policy in church speech; police union hits back

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has yet to formally announce whether he will run for president in 2020, but during remarks where he looked to the future before a majority-black church in Brooklyn, he apologized for his controversial 鈥渟top and frisk鈥� policy of his that sowed distrust of police in black and Latino communities during his administration.

Controversies November 11, 2019

San Francisco's new DA pledges not to prosecute public urination, other quality-of-life-crimes

San Francisco's newly聽elected district attorney has promised to not prosecute public urination and other quality-of-life聽crimes that have plagued the highly-priced Bay Area amid a crippling homelessness crisis聽affecting urban communities across聽California.聽

Homeless Crisis November 7, 2019

New Vegas law criminalizes homeless sleeping on downtown streets if shelter beds available

Las Vegas officials聽passed聽a law Wednesday making it a crime for homeless people to sleep on streets or sidewalks when beds are available at city-sanctioned shelters.

Washington November 5, 2019

Amazon aims for reshaped Seattle City Council, following PAC donation

Amazon has jumped in the middle of seven Seattle City Council races in a way that will test the company鈥檚 political might in a city that has been drifting to the left for years.

Donald Trump November 3, 2019

Trump criticizes California Gov. Newsom over handling of wildfires, threatens to cut federal funding

With wildfires ravaging many parts of聽California, President Trump put pressure on Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday morning by suggesting there won't be any more federal funding to battle the wildfires unless the state improves its forest management system.

2020 House Races October 28, 2019

North Carolina judges toss GOP's 'gerrymandered' districts, in major win for Eric Holder initiative

A panel of state judges in North Carolina blocked the state's GOP-friendly congressional map from being used in the 2020 elections, ruling that voters had a strong likelihood of winning a lawsuit that argued Republicans聽unlawfully manipulated district lines for partisan gain beyond any reasonable doubt.

Police and Law Enforcement September 30, 2019

Chicago police instructs officers to not cooperate with DHS, memo shows: 鈥楽ickening what鈥檚 happening'

The Chicago Police Department advised officers not to cooperate with the Department of Homeland Security, particularly in situations involving immigration arrests, according to an internal department memo obtained by 91爆料.

California September 16, 2019

California adds Iowa to 'travel ban' over refusal to fund gender transitions

California announced Monday that it has added Iowa to the list of states on its "travel ban" because of its new prohibition against funding gender-transition surgeries under Medicaid.

State and Local Primaries August 29, 2019

Pastor who lost child in church massacre running to bring humanity, not gun control, back into politics

Pastor Frank Pomeroy, who lost his daughter in the deadliest church shooting in American history, says he's聽running for office to bring humanity back into the聽political climate -- not gun control.聽

Republicans August 26, 2019

Texas pastor whose daughter was killed in mass shooting is running for state Senate

A Texas聽pastor whose teenage daughter was among those聽killed during a mass shooting inside his church in 2017 says he'll run for the state Senate next year.聽

Water August 26, 2019

Newark to speed replacement of pipes blamed for elevated lead in water, borrowing $120 million

New Jersey鈥檚 biggest city on Monday announced a plan to borrow $120 million to dramatically cut the time it will take to replace pipes causing elevated lead levels in drinking water.