The Latest Breaking News from the City Council

A new report from an independent police monitor has found that two high-ranking NYPD officials violated department policy by sharing “unprofessional” posts on social media

This Texas city has struggled to develop a seawater desalination plant, but its efforts have lagged as thirsty industries arrive and drought persists. 

Have budget cuts fuelled the Los Angeles fires? Mayor Bass defends decisions as winds drive blazes.

Campus protests. Homeless encampment clearings. Significant decreases in shootings, homicides and overdose deaths. Protests to “Save Chinatown.” A mass shooting at a SEPTA bus stop. Illegal car meetups. City workers called back to the office. A SEPTA strike averted.

A brief excerpt from the 6500+-word opinion in Zikar Holdings LLC v. Ruhland, decided Dec. 26 by Judge Jeffrey Bryan… The post Interesting Case Related to Development Moratorium Possibly Triggered by Hostility to Muslims appeared first on Reason.com.

"Two officers convinced a prosecutor to charge Blackwell with stalking. But a judge acquitted him. Blackwell then sued the manager and officers for violating the First Amendment by inducing this prosecution in retaliation for his political speech."

What began as a vibrant, organic solution to a crisis has been stifled by overregulation.

Donald Trump won Ector County, which includes Odessa, with more than 70 percent of the vote.

If you rely on an e-bike in any way—you ride one, your business employs people who ride them, your takeaways are delivered atop an e-bike—you might be about to get screwed by the NYC Council. The NYC Council has proposed a bill that would require license plates and registration in the city…

The final version of New York's "City of Yes" reforms makes modest liberalizing changes to the city's zoning code.

Philadelphia will become the latest city to assess how to prepare and protect their vulnerable residents ahead of the new Trump administration