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Westminster council approved adding 'Charlie Kirk Way' under All American Way in a 4-1 vote.
Officials said the sign is ceremonial and will not change street addresses.
Mayor Chi Charlie Nguyen praised the decision, citing Kirk's embodiment of patriotism and civic engagement.
Vice Mayor Carlos Manzo opposed, arguing Kirk had no ties to Westminster and called it political exploitation.
Amy Phan West supported expanding the tribute, seeking a full 'Charlie Kirk Day' instead of a small sign.
The vote occurred as Westminster races into California's 45th Congressional District politics.
The article notes Westminster as a key battleground within California’s 45th District.
Data shows Westminster’s Asian population composition, underlining demographic context of the vote.
Business Insider participants quoted emphasize first-generation Vietnamese Americans' political leanings.
A resolution designated October 14 as 'Charlie Kirk Day' alongside the street sign decision.
The DailyMail.com article frames the event within broader national political discourse.

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A new storm over council tax arises for Angela Rayner regarding her grace-and-favour Admiralty House residence.
Westminster Council’s second-home surcharge may have applied to Admiralty House after MPs questioned residency status.
Rayner allegedly belatedly paid the second-home charge on Admiralty House after being contacted by a newspaper.
Cabinet Office later said Admiralty House was classified as a second home and paid in full in July 2025.
A letter to Keir Starmer accuses Rayner of breaking the law and misleading Parliament over the tax
A government spokesperson asserted Westminster Council was paid the tax in line with long-standing precedent.
The timeline shows the second-home charge was ultimately acknowledged and paid in full.
The controversy ties to prior disclosure about stamp duty and housing arrangements.
Lawmakers question who is responsible for second-home taxes and whether proper oversight occurred.

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