Black Mayors in the Four Biggest Cities. Is That a ‘Big Deal’? Ethnic political clout may be more of a hindrance than a boon when it comes to economic success.

All four are “majority minority” cities and these Black mayors are governing municipalities where Latinos, not Black residents, make up the largest non-white ethnic group.

Mayors of major cities testified on Capitol Hill about their so-called "sanctuary city" policies that generally limit ...

Zohran Mamdani declared victory in NYC's Democratic mayoral primary. Who is he? What is a Democratic socialist? Here's what to know.

The highest paid mayor doesn’t lead the largest city. And there aren’t any women serving as mayor in the state’s largest cities. Nine of the mayors earn above $100,000, five earn between ...

Syracuse Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens and Albany's chief city auditor Dorcey Applyrs both claimed victory Tuesday in their ...

As more American cities adopt nighttime governance mechanisms, lessons learned from cities like Montreal are valuable – and can help families like my own, who don’t operate on the traditional ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu vetoed a city council bill to restore control of schools to an independent board. In other cities, however, mayors are retreating from direct control of schools. Major ...

Mayor Eric Adams and three other Democratic mayors of major cities said Wednesday that Congress and the Trump administration are exaggerating crime committed by immigrants and attacking so-called ...

It is historically significant that America’s four largest cities have Black mayors. Eric Adams of New York, Karen Bass of Los Angeles, Lori Lightfoot of Chicago and Sylvester Turner of Houston ...

Mayors of the California's 13 largest cities estimate the loss of at least 6,500 shelter beds if the state does not extend HHAP funding in next year's budget. Skip to content.

Cities create ‘night mayors’ to govern after dark businesses, infrastructure The Associated Press // June 23, 2023 // People queue on a bridge at a nearby coffeeshop in Amsterdam, Netherlands ...