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Mayor furious over university parties
Columbia, South Carolina, Mayor Stephen Benjamin reacts to the rise in COVID infections at USC, the firing of an officer caught using a racial slur…
Video of police involved death lead to new protests in Rochester
Officers involved in the death of Daniel Prude, the man in a newly released video, suspended as a tense night protests ensue in Rochester, New…
Rochester police shakeup follows Daniel Prude protests | WNT
The mayor of Rochester, New York, announced some top police officials have retired and others were demoted after outrage following the release of body camera…
‘We need to continue to fight’: California mayor on fires
The mayor of Madera, California, discusses the challenges his community faces amid the devastating wildfires. source
Wildfires in Oregon drives tens of thousands from their homes
The mayor of Portland declared a state of emergency and new satellite images show the entire West Coast in thick smoke. source
Alabama braces for Hurricane Sally in the middle of a pandemic l ABC News
Mobile Mayor Sandy Stimpson talks preparing for life-threatening conditions being brought by Hurricane Sally while dealing with COVID-19 limitations. #ABCNews #HurricaneSally #Alabama #COVID19 source
Former Baltimore mayor discusses Breonna Taylor settlement
Stephanie Rawlings-Blake details what’s needed for Louisville, Kentucky, to move forward after a massive settlement was reached between the city and Taylor’s family. source
Pensacola mayor discusses Hurricane Sally aftermath
Pensacola, Florida, Mayor Grover Robinson gave an update on how his city is dealing with the effects of Hurricane Sally. source
Tracking the storm: Where Delta is headed next | ABC News
Lake Charles, Louisiana, mayor Nic Hunter speaks with ‘GMA’ about how hurricane Delta is impacting the area. #ABCNews #Hurricane #HurricaneDelta #Storm #Louisiana source
Boston public schools halt in-person learning as COVID-19 positivity rate rises
“It’s about keeping people safe and alive,” Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said on the city’s decision to cancel all in-person learning in its public schools…
El Paso struggling with COVID-19 surge as cases rise across the country
Mayor of El Paso, Texas, Dee Margo details measures the city is taking in combating the upswing of COVID-19 cases and the dire situation facing…
US hits new daily high in COVID-19 cases l GMA
Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett speaks out on “GMA” about conditions in his city as Wisconsin reports a COVID-19 positivity rate of nearly 37%. LEARN MORE:…
‘It’s time for the country to move on,’ Atlanta mayor on Trump accepting defeat
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms discusses the tight race in the Peach State between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. WATCH the…
North Dakota’s COVID-19 emergency
Grand Forks Mayor Brandon Bochenski discusses rising COVID-19 numbers as North Dakota’s governor allows asymptomatic medical professionals to continue working. WATCH the ABC News Live…
New Jersey mayor on struggles city is facing to combat COVID-19
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small on the city’s struggles during the pandemic as Gov. Phil Murphy enacts new restrictions to combat the spread of COVID-19…
Spotlight on California’s growing COVID-19 crisis
San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer discusses California’s COVID-19 surge as hospitals become overwhelmed with cases doubling over the past week. source
ABC News Live Update: Biden vows to secure at least 100 million vaccines by April
Plus, the mayor of San Diego discusses his city’s growing COVID-19 crisis and how family planning has been affected by the pandemic. source
DC mayor details curfew plan after rioters storm Capitol
Mayor Muriel Bowser issued a curfew from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., with no one except essential workers and credentialed media permitted outside at public…
DC mayor holds press conference on Capitol Hill siege
Mayor Muriel Bowser, Chief of Metro Police Robert J. Contee III, and Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy address Capitol Hill chaos. source
Mississippi residents left without clean running water after winter storms
Jackson, Mississippi, Mayor Chokwe Lumumba discusses the city’s response to the thousands of residents without water for nearly two weeks and what needs to be…
