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Kansas City bar owner says mayor’s World Cup hours decision will cost his business thousands
Mayor Quinton Lucas said he will introduce a measure to prevent Kansas City bars from staying open 23 hours per day during the World Cup, despite state law allowing the extended hours.
A political pivot? Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson embraces corporate partnerships while standing by new taxes
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson appears to be attempting to reset the conversation around her relationship with Seattle's biggest corporate employers.
Council Action Review / Budget Public Hearing / Business Review
The Mayor has called a special meeting of the Charlotte City Council for Monday, May 11, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to consider and take action on any agenda items for the regular Charlotte City Council Business meeting portions previously scheduled to begin at 5:00 p.m. in room 267.
Green Party election gains shows two-party politics 'dead', says Polanski
The Greens secured their first-ever elected mayors and took control of councils, including Norwich.
NYC business owner kickstarts million dollar campaign to combat Mamdani-driven business exodus
Andrew Murstein pledges $1 million for Operation Boomerang, an effort to lure businesses back to NYC amid Mayor Mamdani's policies targeting the wealthy.
Helena Moreno, DA Jason Williams call for special election for combined Orleans Parish clerk
New Orleans is legally required to hold a special election to elect an Orleans Parish clerk, Mayor Helena Moreno said in a letter to city councilmembers on Friday.
Rochester Mayor Malik Evans presents 2026-2027 proposed budget
It includes a $7.5 million increase to the property tax levy — the first increase of its kind here in nearly five years.
A night at Oracle Park with Daniel Lurie: The mayor talks Posey, Kerr, and Bay Area sports
Daniel Lurie and Buster Posey are both about revival — one for a city; one for a baseball team.
AI video featuring LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt sparks debate over the tech's role in politics
Seattle mayor praises Amazon, big businesses for housing contributions
He added that the Brighton housing is intended for frontline workers, seniors and service providers, not Amazon corporate employees.
Corker calls for business leaders to rally around new vision for Chattanooga economy
In comments to manufacturing leaders this week, former Chattanooga mayor and Republican U.S. senator Bob Corker highlighted his behind-the-scenes work to shape the city's economy and pointed to a technology-driven future he believes area executives should rally behind.
Hochul says second home tax is part of budget deal, but details still scarce
Mayor Mamdani is optimistic the final state budget will help close the city’s $5.4 billion budget gap.
Spencer Pratt compares his fledgling political career to Obama's national rise: "He had no experience running the whole entire country"
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt on his political inexperience: "I mean, look at Obama"
Politics professor talks about LA mayoral race, candidates debating for first time
Health coach, educator announces candidacy for mayor of Rochester
Jerrod Lucker, a certified health coach, musician, and educator, has officially announced his candidacy for Mayor of Rochester.
Mamdani's latest tax pledge 'makes no sense' and will only exacerbate Florida 'exodus': former mayor
Republican congressional candidate Scott Singer predicts continued business exodus from NYC to Florida amid Mayor Mamdani's tax-the-rich policies.
Rudy Giuliani released from ICU. Latest health update
Former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani was released from the ICU and continues to recover in the hospital after being admitted for pneumonia this month.
Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces surprise resignation 6 months after reelection
“Serving as Charlotte’s mayor has been the honor of my life,” Lyles said. She easily won a fifth term in November.
Rudy Giuliani’s Spokesperson Gives Update on His Health
The former New York mayor was hospitalized with pneumonia in critical condition.
AI political ad stirs controversy ahead of California debates
An AI-generated political ad depicting reality star and L.A. mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt is being celebrated by some, but also raises ethical questions. All of it as candidates prepare for key California debates just weeks before the primary. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports
Syracuse officials address concerns over CRB's loss of investigative authority
It’s the first in a series of scheduled meet and greets.
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani out of ICU but will remain hospitalized, spokesperson says
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is no longer in the ICU but will remain in the hospital for “some time” as he recovers from pneumonia, his spokesperson said Wednesday.
Giuliani Is Pursuing Health Care Through 9/11 Program, Lawyer Says
The former New York City mayor, who is improving after a serious case of pneumonia, suffers from a respiratory condition linked to his exposure to toxins at ground zero, his spokesman says.
Pearland’s rapid growth brings historic political shift with election of first Black mayor
Pearland has changed dramatically over the past two decades, growing from a fast-developing suburb into one of the most diverse cities in the Houston area.
Detroit can't survive without small, mid-sized businesses
Detroit must invest in small businesses and underserved communities to combat inequality, says a business leader, as Mayor Sheffield marks 100 days.
Special entertainment planned for Senior Safety Workshops
A Senior Safety Workshop today will feature special Cinco de Mayo entertainment, according to Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office.
An Enchanted Weekend Of Fantasy, Food, And Entertainment For The Whole Family
LEONARDTOWN, Md. — Huzzah, y’all! The Lord Mayor of the medieval Town of Leonard invites you to step into a world of fantasy and imagination at RenFest Southern Maryland. The event returns Memorial Day weekend with an energetic two-day celebration of live entertainment, medieval merriment and magical moments. The residents of the local town stand […]
Mamdani’s tax the rich slogan is ‘just as hateful’ as racial slurs, New York real estate titan says
No one likes higher taxes. But New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to tax wealthy residents’ second homes has elicited a highly emotional response from two of the city’s richest.
Ken Griffin vows to 'double down' on Miami move, says NYC 'doesn't welcome success'
Billionaire Ken Griffin reaffirmed Citadel's move to Miami at the Milken Conference, citing his feud with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over tax policy changes.
Officials advance expanded tax district for Downtown Chesterfield development despite business opposition
A divided Chesterfield City Council needed the mayor to break a tie Monday night to approve an expansion of the Downtown Chesterfield Special Business District, despite objections from business owners now being pulled into it. The expansion, which would bring Drury Inn & Suites, Hyatt Place Hotel, Stoney River Steakhouse and Grill, Bishop’s Post, and […]
Why some business leaders are calling Mayor Mamdani 'irresponsible'
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Happy .500 de Mayo! Dbacks 9, Pirates 0
On the same day that manager Torey Lovullo called the entire starting rotation into his office to tell them they needed to pick up the pace, Dbacks starter Eduardo Rodriguez did just that and then some. ERod put this team on his back tonight shutting down the Pirates offense taking some of the pressure off […]
Detroit sports fans pack downtown as Pistons playoff Run, Tigers game, and Cinco de Mayo collide
Sports fans had plenty to cheer about Tuesday night as playoff basketball, regular-season baseball, and Cinco de Mayo celebrations filled downtown and southwest Detroit.
Trump Posts Meme of Top Democrats in Sombreros
The fake image of Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York and Senator Chuck Schumer of New York was similar to a post from September that was widely denounced as racist.
Trump Posts Meme of Top Democrats in Sombreros
The fake image of Representative Hakeem Jeffries of New York and Senator Chuck Schumer of New York was similar to a post from September that was widely denounced as racist.
Hancock Chamber celebrates Small Business Week with Cinco de Mayo event
The Hancock Chamber of Commerce marked National Small Business Week with a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis.
Canceled Cinco de Mayo parade impacts Little Village businesses for second year in a row
Business owners say the canceled Cinco de Mayo parade dampens what is typically a time to celebrate Mexican culture in neighborhoods like theirs.
Mamdani fills key post in new community safety office with behavioral health expert
Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed a longtime behavioral health leader on Tuesday to serve as commissioner of his newly created Office of Community Safety,
Seattle business lobby hires an ambassador to the left
With a mayor who has championed taxes on businesses and wealthy employees, the region's most prominent business advocacy organization hopes to show a path to moderation through a new CEO.
Seattle business lobby hires an ambassador to the left
With a mayor who has championed taxes on businesses and wealthy employees, the region's most prominent business advocacy organization hopes to show a path to moderation through a new CEO.
Buffalo Fiscal Stability Authority to meet Tuesday to talk city budget proposal
A draft ahead of this meeting shows general support for Mayor Sean Ryan's plan with a few uncertainties that it would like addressed.
Mamdani taps behavioral health leader to head new Office of Community Safety
Dr. Ayesha Delany-Brumsey previously served in a top behavioral health role during former Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration.
In Mamdani’s Rise, Muslim Organizers See Political Opportunity
The Muslim Democratic Club was founded to increase political power among the city’s Muslims. Now some of its founders are the mayor’s top aides.
Apple Plans to Let Users Build Their Own Passes in iOS 27 Wallet App
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. is preparing a new “Create a Pass” feature for its next major iPhone software update, allowing users to build and customize their own digital tickets and gift cards within the Wallet app.Most Read from BloombergChina’s Unprecedented Defiance of US Sanctions Triggers ShowdownFormer NYC Mayor Giuliani in Critical Condition, Trump SaysBeijing Tells China Firms to Ignore US Sanctions on RefinersSupertanker Appears to Have Crossed the Strait of HormuzUS Denies Iran Report Th
Ex-NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani remains hospitalized with pneumonia as business partner warns: 'Today is an important day'
AJC poll finds Bottoms leading Georgia’s Democratic race for governor
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has a big advantage. But about a third of likely Democratic primary voters remain undecided.
New Bern aldermen unanimously back feasibility study for new family entertainment options
NEW BERN, Craven County — City leaders in New Bern are taking a step toward expanding family entertainment options.Mayor Jeffrey Odham says the idea has been di
Former NYC Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in ‘critical condition’
Spokesman says Giuliani in 'critical but stable' condition as President Trump hails 'true warrior'.
Rudy Giuliani in 'critical' condition in Hospital, spokesman says
Giuliani spokesman didn't say what prompted the former New York City mayor to be admitted, but added he was "stable."
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani in hospital in critical condition, spokesperson says
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in critical but stable condition in the hospital, his spokesperson said Sunday.
It's Small Business Week in Lebanon May 3-9
The City of Lebanon and Mayor Rick Bell are throwing Small Business Week to support small businesses vital to the local economy and community in Lebanon.
Kansas City: On the Record - How we discuss politics in a polarized climate
KCTV5 anchor Brad Stephens has a discussion with Park University professor Dr. Matt Harris and former Kansas City Mayor Sly James.
Vi Lyles chooses big business over the public again in Charlotte
Our readers comment on Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles, the James Comey indictment, Donald Trump, mental health awareness and climate change urgency | Letters to the Editor
Rory Diamond calls for 'race-neutral' Jacksonville City Council map before next local election
The Beaches Republican has not ruled out a run for Mayor.
Chicago's Tuco & Blondie celebrates 10 years in business
One Chicago Mexican restaurant not only has Cinco de Mayo to celebrate this month, but also 10 years in business!
The gaffes are becoming a pattern for Seattle’s new mayor
They say a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson saying "bye" to the wealthy upset about taxes is not the kind of truth Seattle needs right now.
Taco Mundo Kitchen y Cantina hosts eighth annual Cinco de Mayo celebration in North Myrtle Beach
At noon on Tuesday, May 5, Taco Mundo Kitchen y Cantina at Barefoot Landing kicks off the biggest Cinco de Mayo fiesta on the Grand Strand. General Manager Erin Parker said she expects that the celebration, now in its eighth year, will attract between 2,500 and 3,000 attendees.
Nashville mayor considers cash incentives for Starbucks in rare move
Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell is actively considering an incentive deal to sweeten the pot for Starbucks' Tennessee corporate expansion.
Santa Fe proclaims National Small Business Week, Jewish American Heritage Month
Mayor Michael Garcia described small business as "the backbone" of our community at a City Hall event on Friday.
Kelly Kirschner jumps into race for open CD 16 seat
The former Sarasota Mayor hopes to succeed Vern Buchanan and flip the district blue.
Getting the basics done: Mamdani, Garcia tout ‘pothole politics’ strategy in improving NYC and Port Authority alike
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Port Authority Executive Director Kathryn Garcia cast 2026 as a test of whether government can deliver on basic services and complex
Seattle’s mayor waves goodbye to prosperity
Starbucks retreats from Seattle after the socialist mayor urged a boycott.
Former Miami Mayor Francis Suarez: Why I’m joining Stephen Ross and Ken Griffin in betting big on ambitious business leaders
The man behind Miami's viral "How can I help?" explains why he signed on as Senior Advisor to the Gold Coast's most ambitious recruitment campaign yet.
Letters: San Diego’s fiscal and civic health in free fall
Can we endure two more years with this mayor in charge?
Universal health-care event featuring mayor set for West Seattle in May
A statewide organization campaigning for universal health care is coming to West Seattle for its next major event. The organization Whole Washington will gather supporters for a gala at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center on Saturday, May 16. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is scheduled to be one of the guest speakers, as is State Rep. Shaun Scott. ...
Sheriff’s indictment adds to New Orleans’ year of political turmoil
Two major New Orleans elected leaders have now faced criminal charges in the same year, with outgoing Sheriff Susan Hutson’s indictment following former Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s federal case.
Entertainment: Cinco de Mayo Collides With Fastest Two Minutes in Sports
Plus: A Gaming Hoopla for good?
Mamdani tax break proposal sparks fears as business leaders warn of ‘fragile’ NYC economy
Business leaders warn NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposal to scale back a key tax credit could hurt small businesses and drive companies out of the city.
Mayor Mamdani calls for return of crown jewel to India
Mamdani spoke only briefly with King Charles, but sent a very public message about the Koh-i-Noor diamond.
Chapel Hill weighs possible smaller town council, longer mayor term
The change would reverse a structure that has been in place since 1975.
Theetge firing is one big public relations stunt
Opinion: Firing Theetge is not about performance but about a mayor and city manager trying to buy their way out of a political disaster they created.
The LINQ Promenade Celebrates Cinco De Mayo With Food, Drink and Entertainment Specials, May 1 - 5
LAS VEGAS – The LINQ Promenade is celebrating Cinco de Mayo with a weekend-long lineup of food and beverage specials, comedy programming and entertainment options across its open-air destination from Friday, May 1 through Tuesday,
Mamdani says if he speaks to King Charles, he'd tell him to return controversial gem to India
Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he'd encourage King Charles to return the controversial 105.6-carat Koh-i-Noor diamond to India during if the two happen to speak at a 9/11 memorial event in New York City.
Mayor Bass Directs Permitting Reforms to Streamline Housing and Business Development Across Los Angeles
*This news release was originally published and distributed by the Office of Mayor Karen Bass. LOS ANGELES (April 27, 2026) – Today, Mayor Karen Bass announced a sweeping set of changes designed to make it faster and easier to build housing and open businesses in Los Angeles. The reforms will reduce delays in City approval […]
Former Florida governor Charlie Crist is running for St. Petersburg mayor
Former Florida governor and U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist is running for mayor of his hometown of St. Petersburg
Latino businesses on St. Paul’s West Side look to Cinco de Mayo for post-Metro Surge boost
Latino businesses in St. Paul and Minneapolis hard-hit by Operation Metro Surge are hoping that Cinco de Mayo and other summer festivals will help them regain their footing.
Takeaways from the latest California governor’s debate
Eight candidates seeking to become California’s next governor met for an unwieldy debate Tuesday, where the candidates discussed their plans to make the state more affordable and sought to gain ground in an unsettled field. Xavier Becerra emphasized his past jobs as HHS secretary and California attorney general. But he also put aside a nice guy reputation with a few shots at his opponents. San Joe Mayor Matt Mahan pushed back on California’s gas tax, calling it regressive and arguing that rural and working-class Californians pay more to protect the roads than “wealthy EV owners.” And he said everyone else on stage had healthcare wrong.
Vancouver celebrates Small Business Month in May -
On Monday, May 4, Vancouver Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle will proclaim the month of May “Small Business Month” in Vancouver. The designation coincides with
Exclusive | Bruce Blakeman blasts Hochul, Mamdani over pied-à-terre tax proposal: 'Losing businesses and jobs each and every day'
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is currently running for governor, blasted Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax proposal in an interview with The Post.
Can LA Mayor Karen Bass survive her mistakes and climb the political ladder?
If her stumbles during and after the wildfires stop Mayor Karen Bass at one term, she'd be joining other LA mayors who went no further than City Hall.
Paris and Lyon prepare as Nice mayor opposes 2030 Olympics ice hockey venue
French organisers consider Lyon or Paris for ice hockey due to political impasse in Nice over its stadium plan.
'Put blame where it belongs:' Mayor, business owners & lawmakers react to Moxham shootings
Mayor, businesses react to Moxham shootings
Providence Mayor Smiley to launch reelection campaign, facing challenger with momentum
No incumbent mayor has ever lost a primary in Providence, but state Representative David Morales has run a more visible campaign to date.
Sadiq Khan may try to stop Scotland Yard signing Palantir contract
Exclusive: Mayor raises concerns about using public money to support firms ‘who act contrary to London’s values’
Why 2 former Charlotte councilmen say I-77 tolls could decide 2027 mayor’s race
Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston predict several City Council members will run for mayor in 2027.
Binational soccer tournament returns to Laredo for Cinco de Mayo
A cross-border soccer tournament in Laredo will celebrate Cinco de Mayo and strengthen ties with Nuevo Laredo.
Mamdani in the hot seat after first veto derails bipartisan effort to combat antisemitism: 'Disappointed'
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is vetoing a bill targeting antisemitism that would expand security restrictions on protests at education sites.
Court rules Buffalo comptroller must issue bonds for proposed capital project
Mayor Ryan says the new decision will allow Buffalo to move forward with critical infrastructure projects.
Social media erupts after Mamdani's far-left supporters turn on him over homeless shelter: 'Oops'
East Village voters who backed Mayor Zohran Mamdani by a 40-point margin are now suing to stop a homeless shelter plan, drawing conservative criticism online.
NWSL deal reflects City Hall power struggle between Hardin and Ginther
What a NWSL funding vote shows about the deepening divide between Mayor Ginther and Council President Hardin ahead of a possible 2027 clash.
Big Business Fears Mamdani. Its Workers Gave Him Big Bucks.
Nearly 2,000 employees at member firms of the big business Partnership for New York City donated to Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral campaign — while CEOs spent millions opposing him.
Mayor Mamdani floats delays to pension fund payments
Council Speaker Julie Menin proposed a similar idea to save more than $1 billion a year.
NYC immigration commissioner talks Trump, immigration crackdown
Faiza Ali said she supports the mayor’s position on abolishing ICE.
Albany mayor signs inclusionary zoning law amendment
Part of this includes creating a fund to support programs for both emergency renter protections.
Madrid Presents the Transformation Project of the Former Olympic Aquatic Center Site into a Multifunctional Complex for Sports, Entertainment, and Education
Barsento, the joint venture formed by Live Nation, Oak View Group (OVG), and Atlético de Madrid, has today presented the transformation project of the former Olympic Aquatic Center site alongside the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida. The initiative will breathe new life into the unfinished Aquatic Center building, transforming…
Ami Chen Mills envisions a mayorship with more community conversations, leading to more people engaged in politics
Ami Chen Mills, an educator, writer and activist, aims to bring more community involvement to city government should she become Santa Cruz's next mayor. She aspires to be an educator in office, too, with the hope of getting more people excited about and engaged in politics.
Bass, Barger meets with Trump to push for L.A. fire recovery funds
The mayor and county supervisor said they had a "high-level discussion" with the president, sharing stories about what fire survivors are experiencing day to day.
Mayor Lurie moves S.F. homeless street-outreach teams to health department
The Lurie administration has increasingly emphasized the health needs of people on the street