City Government & Politics

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (700+ words) Jalopnik These 15 States Don't Have Red Light Cameras, Here's Why Red light cameras are terrible! Before we show evidence of why this might be true (or false), you need to know that states that are con don't always use the…...

7+ hour ago   (961+ words) SANTA FE — Time appears to be running short on finding a debate date that both candidates vying to be New Mexico’s next governor can agree on. The reason for the scheduling troubles is the subject of its own debate. Republican…...

8+ hour, 51+ min ago   (831+ words) In a long meeting Monday, the Lakeland City Commission discussed the effectiveness of red-light cameras, approved a much-debated Pipkin Creek Road rezoning, and backed a county partnership to help bring lights to John McGee Park. The final regular commission meeting…...

19+ hour, 58+ min ago   (77+ words) Ninety-six new security cameras will be installed within the four-level downtown Des Plaines Metropolitan Square parking garage, provided city council approves the measure and the purchase of related equipment at Monday nightu2019s meeting. The plan calls for the city to spend…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (469+ words) New Mexico Senate President Pro Tempore Mimi Stewart — who was accused in 2025 of screaming at a legislative employee and calling the woman stupid — has acknowledged she faced another complaint alleging abusive behavior earlier this year. Whispers of the second ethics…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (365+ words) New Mexico Forward Party Chair Bob Perls, pictured outside U.S. District Court in Santa Fe on Aug. 28, 2026. The U.S. Supreme Court on Sept. 17, 2026, declined his appeal to appear on the November general election ballot. (Joshua Bowling/Source NM) The U.S. Supreme Court has…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (197+ words) The Encinitas City Council voted 4-1 to move forward with investigating a pilot program to install red-light cameras at major intersections, reviving a traffic-enforcement tool the city discontinued in 2020. Supporters told the council the cameras could help address pedestrian safety concerns…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (562+ words) The Tacoma City Council is on track to see a minimum-wage hike proposal before the end of the year, according to the deputy mayor. "I do intend on trying to get this looked at and considered before the end of…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (357+ words) SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Forward Party filed an emergency application with the U.S. Supreme Court to get two statewide nominees on the November ballot. The party’s filing asks the high court to direct New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (376+ words) ENCINITAS, Calif. (KGTV) – The City of Encinitas could be taking the next step toward installing red light cameras at city intersections on Wednesday. The City Council will decide how to direct staff on how it should move forward with implementing…...