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Only one person openly disagreed. "Since when do losers of laws make the rules?" said a phone caller who didn't want the Fallon statue removed. "You're erasing history." The forum -- hosted by the City Manager's Office, the San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs, San Jose Arts Commission and Mayor Sam Liccardo -- was held to discuss and understand divergent views on the city's public art. Activists have long demanded the city remove the Fallon statue. The statue of one of San Jose's first mayors was commissioned in 1988 to memorialize the raising of the U.S. flag in the city in 1846, but Fall...

Sparks in Mobile’s mayor race after incumbent joins fray Updated Jan 30, 2021; Posted Jan 30, 2021 Karlos Finley, president of the Dora Franklin Finley African American Heritage Trail, speaks at the unveiling ceremony for a new historic marker in Mobile's Cooper Riverside Park on Dec. 7, 2019. (Lawrence Specker | LSpecker@AL.com)Lawrence Specker | LSpecker@AL.com Facebook Share Stimpson’s now-lengthy record will be put in the spotlight by his opponents who are looking to bump off the two-term incumbent. Two publicly announced opponents, Karlos Finley and Fred Richardson, are familiar w...

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler pepper sprayed a man during a confrontation outside of a restaurant cdavis@insider.com (Charles Davis) © Nathan Howard/Getty Images Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler reacts after being exposed to tear gas fired by federal officers while attending a protest against police brutality and racial injustice in front of the Mark O. Hatfield US Courthouse on July 22, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Nathan Howard/Getty Images Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler used pepper spray on an unmasked man Sunday night. Wheeler told police the man was harassing him and refusing to back ...

Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler reacts after being exposed to tear gas fired by federal officers while attending a protest against police brutality and racial injustice in front of the Mark O. Hatfield US Courthouse on July 22, 2020 in Portland, Oregon. Nathan Howard/Getty Images Wheeler told police the man was harassing him and refusing to back away. The incident took place as Wheeler was leaving a restaurant. The mayor of Portland told police that he asked the man to back away. When the man refused, he took out his pepper spray and spritz...

Six Cities Share $745,000 In Grants Through The 2021 Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards Partnership Invests $4.3 million overall in Mayors and Cities since 2012 News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA) announced today $745,000 in grants to nine U.S. cities that are the winners of the 2021 Childhood Obesity Prevention and Environmental Health and Sustainability Awards. The grants, wh...