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As Trump attacks transgender people, City Council declares Boston a ‘sanctuary city’ for the LGBTQ+ community
The resolution is symbolic if passed, but would call on city agencies to not comply with any federal policies that could harm transgender or other LGBTQIA+ people.
Boston is now a ‘sanctuary city’ for the LGBTQ community, City Council declares
Councilors said the largely symbolic resolution was important to affirm support for transgender people amid President Donald Trump's attacks. The post Boston is now a ‘sanctuary city’ for the LGBTQ community,
Amid federal ‘attacks,’ Boston City Council declares Hub a ‘sanctuary city’ for transgender people
Amid “attacks” from the federal government, the Boston City Council passed a resolution that recognizes the Hub as a sanctuary city for transgender people and the LGBTQ community. The Council voted 12-1 Wednesday to approve the measure,
Boston declared sanctuary city for transgender people
Boston City Council has declared the city a sanctuary for transgender people as the LGBTQ+ community faces increasing attacks across the country. The non-binding resolution instructs city agencies and officials not to comply with any federal regulations that harm or restrict the rights of transgender people.
City council approves resolution to make Boston LGBTQ+ sanctuary city
The resolution states taxpayer-funded agencies will not comply with federal efforts to strip resources that safeguard rights.
Council invests £15m on improving city's roads
A council is set to invest £15m in repairing and improving a city's roads and pavements. Coventry City Council cabinet ...
Elk Grove City Council member says he's excited almost of half of city staff is a race 'other than Caucasian'
Elk Grove City Council received their annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion report Wednesday night, where they heard the ...
City Council complies with state-required changes to water ordinance
City Council meeting, Natural Resource subcommittee chair Kristen Mello asked the Council to approve amendments to the city’s ...
'Things go awry from Day One': Inside the drama unraveling in Scottsdale City Council
From eliminating DEI measures to controversy over a parking garage, Scottsdale City Council is feeling more like reality ...
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Council explores updates to housing study, comprehensive plan in pursuit of Thriving Communities designation
After discussing the details and considering sources of funding, the Marshalltown city council informally agreed to move forward with updating the city’s housing study in hopes of receiving state ...
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Marietta City Council: Committee, special meetings held Thursday evening
Marietta City Council met on Thursday evening to hold a finance committee meeting and a special utility and special city ...
Everett City Council votes no confidence in mayor amid bonus scandal
The vote came after the OIG informed the City Council that the city had overpaid the mayor $180,000 in longevity payments.
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Yakima City Council Votes to appeal judge’s ruling on advisory committees
The Yakima City Council has voted to appeal a judge’s decision that reinstated two advisory committees and reversed changes ...
City Council amends ADU ordinances to conform to new state regulations
During a public hearing on March 6, the City Council reviewed ordinance amendments for accessible dwelling units and one for ...
Power cut disrupts city council services
Nottingham City Council has reported disruption to services due to a power cut on Thursday. The authority said power problems ...
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Colorado Senator vows to "fight like hell" during rare Denver City Council appearance
Democratic U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday told Denver City Council members he will "fight like hell" to combat ...