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Former Lafayette Mayor William "Dud" Lastrapes, Jr. died Wednesday at the age of 94.

(FOX40.COM) — The first black woman ever elected to Sacramento City Council died in her sleep on Thursday night, according to multiple reports. Lauren Hammond served Sacramento’s District 5 from 1997-2013. She was elected and re-elected three times and served a total of four consecutive terms. “@TheCityofSac council, and a two decade employee of the […]

Find out who’s on the ballot and what they stand for. This Q&A is one in a series for The Charlotte Observer’s voter guide to 2023 municipal elections.

As state managers, Governors are responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch. As state leaders, Governors advance and pursue new and revised policies and programs using a variety of tools, among them executive orders, executive budgets, and legislative proposals and vetoes. As chiefs of the state, Governors serve […]

Jun. 11—Former Kauai resident Monica Alves, also known as Monica Peralto, was resentenced today for her role in the 1997 kidnapping and murder of Kimberly Washington-Cohen, Prosecuting Attorney Justin F. Kollar announced. The sentence was handed down by Fifth Circuit Chief Judge Randal G.B. Valenciano on Kauai. The court sentenced Alves, 54, to consecutive terms of 20 years for kidnapping and ...