October 2023 Lodi Twp Police Activity Summary

TL/DR - In October 2023, Lodi Township saw a 39% increase in police service calls from the previous year, with a total of 261 calls. Police conducted 120 traffic stops and issued 44 citations, and among the notable events were two larcenies, 15 crashes, two medical assists, six disorderly conducts, and one case of mail fraud. Details of the mail…

Supreme Court Halts Florida Law Against Drag Shows During Appeal

TL/DR - The US Supreme Court has ruled that Florida cannot enforce a law targeting drag shows while a related court case proceeds. The law, backed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, penalises venues for allowing children into what it labels as "adult live performances." The legislation, which does not specifically mention drag shows, has faced…

Democrats Benefit as Rep. Stefanik Endorses Kari Lake

TL/DR - Former news reader and Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, Kari Lake, has received an endorsement from the No. 3-ranking member of GOP leadership in the House of Representatives, New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik. Stefanik has previously endorsed controversial figures such as a candidate who praised Adolf Hitler and another…