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Numerous municipalities and other local bodies in the United States have passed resolutions urging a ceasefire in the Israel–Hamas war. Richmond, California became the first city to pass such a resolution on October 25, eighteen days after the outbreak of hostilities. [1] Resolutions are generally modeled after the Ceasefire Now resolution ...
For months, some residents in Wake County and the Triangle have been calling on local leaders to support calls for a cease-fire in Gaza. Since Oct. 7, over 30,000 Palestinians, mostly women and ...
She spent her time before the Raleigh City Council Tuesday night reading the names of 42 family members who were killed, ranging in age from 5 to 77. ... Free Palestine” and “Children pay the ...
Updated March 22, 2024 at 12:33 PM. A U.S.-led resolution calling for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza failed to pass in the United Nations Security Council on Friday as Russia and ...
Gallup Poll showing US change from majority approval (Nov. 2023) to majority disapproval (March 2024) of Israeli military action in Gaza. [1]Protests, including rallies, demonstrations, campaigns, and vigils, relating to the Israel–Hamas war have occurred nationwide across the United States since the conflict's start on October 7, 2023, occurring as part of a broader phenomenon of the Israel ...
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [ 1] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
But now, with Israel insisting it intends to carry out a military offensive in Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah despite U.S. objections, a breakdown in cease-fire talks could leave little time ...
Generally speaking, the mayor and city departments comprise the executive branch of the city government, and the city council comprises the legislative branch. However, the mayor does have some formal legislative functions such as being the presiding officer of the council and being able to break tie votes, and informally has dominated legislative activity since the late 19th century.