South Carolina city councilman censured over social media comments mentioning Kyle Rittenhouse

South Carolina councilman censured after evoking Kyle Rittenhouse shooting in Facebook post

Tega Cay City Council censured a councilman after he claimed on Facebook he was arguing for the right of business owners to protect their property. But he citied the Kyle Rittenhouse case, which some residents took as an attempt to…

South Carolina city councilman censured over social media comments mentioning Kyle Rittenhouse

TEGA CAY, S.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A Tega Cay city councilman has been censured by his fellow board members following a vote at Monday night’s regular meeting.  The vote was unanimous, meaning even Scott Shirley himself approved the official act of disapproval. The move stems from what the city calls “disruptive and offensive” social media posts related to Kyle Rittenhouse. Rittenhouse was acquitted of killing two men and wounding another durin…

Stockton City Council votes 6-0 to censure Brando Villapudua

Stockton Councilmember Brando Villapudua was unanimously censured Tuesday for making an obscene hand gesture from the dais at an audience member during a January council meeting.In a 6-0 vote, Villapudua’s fellow councilmembers unanimously agreed that by making the gesture he violated council rules regarding conduct and decorum. As the subject of the censure proceedings, Villapudua was not permitted to participate in the vote.While Villapudua, w…