Marin County swears in first Black supervisor – The Mercury News

Marin County swears in first Black supervisor – The Mercury News

Brian Colbert, Marin County’s first Black supervisor, was sworn into office this week after the supervisors were serenaded by a trio of gospel singers. The singers were there at Colbert’s request. “Some of you are probably wondering why a gospel choir,” Colbert said after he had taken the oath of office. He said it had … Read more

Oakland mayor race somewhat stalled as Rep. Barbara Lee makes up her mind

Oakland mayor race somewhat stalled as Rep. Barbara Lee makes up her mind

The longtime lawmaker has held numerous private meetings with city officials about the issues affecting Oakland, from the ongoing budget crisis to homelessness to policing. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click here. Originally Published: December 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM PST Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer … Read more

Greg Bozzo declares victory for Gilroy Mayor

Greg Bozzo declares victory for Gilroy Mayor

GILROYAfter three weeks of ballot counting in a tight race against incumbent Mayor Marie Blankley, Greg Bozzo has declared victory in his bid to lead Gilroy. The declaration comes after an exceedingly narrow race where Blankley initially led by a tight margin — at one time by as little as 12 votes — before Bozzo … Read more

Maharashtra Elections 2024 | Maharashtra Election Result | Goyal Reveals Name Of Maharashtra's CM

Maharashtra Elections 2024 | Maharashtra Election Result | Goyal Reveals Name Of Maharashtra's CM

: @PiyushGoyal says, “Undoubtedly, it’s a vote for progress, prosperity, and good governance under PM Modi”He also addresses whether Mr. Fadnavis deserves to be CM and the equation between Shinde and him. Watch how he answers! n18oc_politics News18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator … Read more

Berkeley mayor race remains tight after latest election results released – The Mercury News

Berkeley mayor race remains tight after latest election results released – The Mercury News

BERKELEY — The gap has widened slightly but Councilmember Sophie Hahn and nonprofit consultant Adena Ishii remain in close competition for the Berkeley mayor seat, according to the latest figures from Alameda County. As of Friday evening, updated results from the Alameda County Registrar of Voters showed Hahn and Ishii divided by 1,081 votes with … Read more

California voters reject rent control. Again. – Daily News

California voters reject rent control. Again. – Daily News

As ballots continued to be counted, initial results for California’s 10 ballot measures showed voters roundly rejected a measure to allow cities to expand rent control and approved propositions to borrow billions for climate projects, affirm same-sex marriage and extend a tax for health care programs. They also overwhelmingly approved a high-profile initiative to toughen … Read more

From Oil to EVs, here’s how Donald Trump’s victory affects energy and climate policies – Daily News

From Oil to EVs, here’s how Donald Trump’s victory affects energy and climate policies – Daily News

By Jennifer A. Dlouhy and Ari Natter | Bloomberg Donald Trump’s victory promises to shake up US energy and environmental policy, with sweeping implications for oil production, offshore wind development and electric vehicle sales. The win positions Trump to deliver on his campaign pledges to go after climate policies he’s dubbed the “green new scam” … Read more

Sensex surges on election results; auto, pharma and realty gain

Sensex surges on election results; auto, pharma and realty gain

Mumbai: The Indian equity benchmark closed on a positive note, on the back of election results which supported PSU stocks and brought optimism to the market. At closing, Sensex was up 584 points or 0.72 percent at 81,634 and Nifty was at 25,013, up 217 points or 0.88 percent. The market trend was positive in … Read more

Modi sets ambitious goals for India’s development in third term in address to Indians in the US

Modi sets ambitious goals for India’s development in third term in address to Indians in the US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed thousands of Indian Americans in New York on Sunday, highlighting his ambitious plans for India’s future. He emphasized that India is now a “land of opportunities” and reflected on the significance of the recent election results. “After going through this tough election process, this long election system, something unprecedented happened … Read more

As Venezuela courts chaos, some of Maduro’s allies demand receipts of election win

As Venezuela courts chaos, some of Maduro’s allies demand receipts of election win

Traditional allies appear to have abandoned Nicolas Maduro as protests rock Venezuela in the wake of Sunday’s election, which the longtime president claims to have won with 51.2 per cent of the vote. Maduro was quickly recognized as the winner by Cuba, Nicaragua, Honduras and Bolivia, as well as Russia, China and Iran. But he got no recognition from … Read more