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NYC Council passes bill to protect houses of worship by veto-proof majority
2+ week, 1+ day ago (948+ words) NEW YORK " The New York City Council on Thursday passed legislation meant to protect houses of worship by a veto-proof majority despite opposition from leftist and anti-Israel groups, part of the council leadership's broader push to rein in rampant antisemitism…...
Salt Lake City mayor formally objects to ICE detention plans in letter to federal officials " and requests a meeting
3+ week, 3+ day ago (350+ words) Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall sent a letter to U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials on Tuesday, requesting an audience with federal leaders over their recently acquired property, which they reportedly intend to turn into an immigration detention facility. "While…...