NC Court of Appeals Rejects Charlotte Mayoral Candidate’s Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Court of Appeals has dismissed a lawsuit brought forth by mayoral candidate Tigress McDaniel, which alleged racial discrimination in a 2023 incident related to her political candidacy. The appellate court’s ruling signifies a pivotal moment in McDaniel’s campaign, as the lawsuit raised concerns about fairness and inclusivity in the electoral process. McDaniel had asserted that she faced discriminatory practices that hindered her ability to compete effectively for the mayoral position. In its decision, the court examined the legal grounds of the claims, ultimately finding insufficient evidence to support the … Read more

Controversy Erupts as Pittsburgh GOP Mayoral Hopeful Tony Moreno Faces Civil Rights Lawsuit

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Tony Moreno, the Republican candidate for mayor, is facing a civil rights lawsuit that could impact his campaign. The suit has raised concerns regarding the treatment of a former employee, bringing to light issues that may resonate with voters as the election approaches. The lawsuit was filed by a former Pittsburgh city employee who alleges that Moreno, while serving as the city’s public safety director, committed multiple violations of civil rights. The suit references instances of alleged harassment and discrimination in the workplace, which the plaintiff claims created a hostile environment. These … Read more

Zohran Mamdani’s Radical Vision: Freezing Rents and Upholding ‘International Law’ in NYC Mayoral Race

New York—Zohran Mamdani, a socialist assemblyman and candidate for mayor, is prioritizing affordability in his campaign by proposing measures such as freezing rents and eliminating bus fares. However, his recent statements regarding international law and his pledge to seek the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the International Criminal Court (ICC) may indicate a more radical ideological stance. On June 8, a forum hosted by B’nai Jeshurun, a prominent synagogue on the Upper West Side, focused on mayoral candidates addressing issues pertinent to the Jewish community. Moderators posed questions centered on the rise … Read more

"Couple Convicted in Colorado Hate-Crime Hoax Linked to Mayoral Election Sparks Community Outrage"

DENVER — A federal jury in Denver has found Derrick Bernard Jr. and Ashley Blackcloud guilty of conspiracy and intimidation related to a hate-crime hoax that surfaced during the recent mayoral runoff in Colorado Springs. The jury deliberated for about four hours before reaching the verdict. Bernard, aged 35, and Blackcloud, 40, were convicted on one count each of conspiracy and of maliciously conveying false information to intimidate others. They now face potential sentences of up to 15 years in prison and fines totaling $500,000. Bernard’s sentencing is scheduled for September 11, while Blackcloud will … Read more