HomePolitics

Category: Politics

Announcements, punditry, and upcoming events in the warped world of Yonkers politics.

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Chief Judge, City Court Judge and Councilmembers To Be Sworn In at 2024 Inauguration Ceremony

The City of Yonkers will host its 2024 Inauguration Ceremony on Monday, January 1st at 12:00pm at Yonkers Riverfront Library.

Residents Respond to City Council Vote To Give Themselves and Mayor Spano Huge Raises

At the regular meeting of the Yonkers City Council on Dec. 12, a majority voted to approve pay raises for themselves and Mayor Mike Spano.

New York’s Top Court Orders Congressional Map Redraw, Shaking Up 2024 Election Landscape

New York's State Court of Appeals has mandated a redraw of the state's congressional map, creating a shift with national implications.

Giving Yourself a Pay Raise Is Unethical

City Council Member Anthony Merante issues statement rejected the proposed pay raises for the council and the mayor.

Mayor and City Council Set to Award Themselves Huge Pay Raises for Next Term

Two items on the Yonkers City Council meeting agenda for Dec. 12 massively raise the annual salaries for the Mayor and Council Members.

Jamaal Bowman Censured by House of Representatives Over Fire Alarm Incident

In a vote along party lines, the House has officially reprimanded Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm last September.
Load more