Unite Here Local 11, a labor union representing service workers in Southern California, is behind the recall effort and gathered enough valid signatures to force the special election.
With a new mayor and a completely new city council in Westfield, developers have resumed submitting projects to a city they say they’ve avoided the past four years.
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson said in a Friday email newsletter that he doesn't support a proposed power generation plan due to its continued reliance on a certain power plant, which he claims generates 75% of the city's greenhouse gas emissions.