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At a meeting on Monday night, the Millcreek City Council unanimously passed a resolution to call for the resignation of State School Board Member Natalie Cline following her controversial comments on social media.

Reps. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) unveiled a resolution Tuesday that declares former President Trump “did not engage in insurrection or rebellion against the United States.” The resolution — which spans one page and has more than 60 GOP co-sponsors — comes as groups across the country try to disqualify Trump from appearing…

An op-ed piece that dubbed a Detroit suburb “America’s jihad capital" is being condemned by two Democratic state lawmakers, who described it as “racist and Islamophobic" in a resolution presented Tuesday. Introduced by state Rep. Alabas Farhat and House Floor Leader Abraham Aiyash, the measure calls on The Wall Street Journal to retract the piece, which was published Friday, and issue a public apology to the City of Dearborn. “It was a pathetic excuse for ...

Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesAfter the Oklahoma Republican Party said it had approved a resolution over the weekend to condemn and censure Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) for his role in bipartisan congressional border talks, the state party’s chair came forward on Monday to say that the vote had been held illegitimately.In a terse statement, the OKGOP said that a Saturday meeting “held by certain Republicans” hadn’t been done according to procedure, with proper notice not bei...

CHICAGO — Mayor Brandon Johnson cast the tie-breaking vote as the Chicago City Council narrowly passed a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza Wednesday, bringing a monthslong battle over the symbolic declaration to an end. The resolution passed with Mayor Brandon Johnson breaking a 23-23 deadlock in a meeting that saw him once again clear the Council chambers after disruptions ...

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) celebrated Black History Month a day early at a rally Wednesday outside the Capitol to introduce his Equity for All Resolution. The resolution intends to uplift the Equity or Else Quality of Life Agenda presented by the Journey for Justice Alliance grassroots organization. The agenda declares that Black and brown communities “have the…

Representative Matt Gaetz is trying to drum up support for a resolution stating that Donald Trump did not engage in insurrection.Gaetz first began shopping the resolution around via email last week, according to the Daily Mail. He started handing out hard copies on Wednesday, requesting people to sign on as co-sponsors by the end of the following day.The resolution would express “That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that former President Donald J. Trump did not ‘eng...

The Utah Senate unanimously passed a resolution Monday in support of Jazz owner Ryan Smith’s request to bring a professional hockey team to the Beehive State.

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Opinion editor's note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. ••• After discussion and a 9-3 vote on Thursday, an overreaching Minneapolis City Council resolution on the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza awaits a response from Mayor Jacob Frey. We urge him to veto the resolution on principle. It takes — as he's ...