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Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in Central Brooklyn's District 39 Council contest * Brooklyn Paper

The New York City primary election features a critical race for City Council District 39 with three candidates vying for the position.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 36 * Brooklyn Paper

Reginald Swiney aims to challenge incumbent Chi Ossé in the upcoming New York City Primary, highlighting key issues in the community.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 day ago

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Lincoln Restler and Sabrina Gates are competing for the District 33 City Council seat, both addressing NYC's affordability crisis.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Election 2025: Incumbent faces challenger in Manhattan's City Council District 5 primary race | amNewYork

fromsilive
1 week ago
NYC politics

This Staten Island candidate has dropped his NYC Council campaign, but will remain on ballot

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in Central Brooklyn's District 39 Council contest * Brooklyn Paper

The New York City primary election features a critical race for City Council District 39 with three candidates vying for the position.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates running in Council District 36 * Brooklyn Paper

Reginald Swiney aims to challenge incumbent Chi Ossé in the upcoming New York City Primary, highlighting key issues in the community.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 day ago

Meet Your Candidates: Lincoln Restler And Sabrina Gates For City Council District 33

Lincoln Restler and Sabrina Gates are competing for the District 33 City Council seat, both addressing NYC's affordability crisis.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Election 2025: Incumbent faces challenger in Manhattan's City Council District 5 primary race | amNewYork

fromsilive
1 week ago
NYC politics

This Staten Island candidate has dropped his NYC Council campaign, but will remain on ballot

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NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Adams sues NYC Finance Board over denial of $3.4 million in matching funds

Mayor Adams is contesting the Campaign Finance Board's denial of $3.4 million in matching funds for his reelection campaign.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

Andrew Cuomo finally facing rivals with three weeks to go in NYC mayor primary

Cuomo, the frontrunner, faces challenges including debate pressure and campaign finance issues as he approaches the New York City mayoral primary.
NYC politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

New York Is Not a Democracy

Cuomo faces an unexpected challenge from Mamdani in a ranked-choice Democratic primary for NYC mayor, ensuring no guaranteed outcomes.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Antisemitic DC killings must be a wake-up call for NYC voters

Antisemitism is shaping the upcoming Democratic primaries in NYC, influencing key races and challenging extremist candidates.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Adams sues NYC Finance Board over denial of $3.4 million in matching funds

Mayor Adams is contesting the Campaign Finance Board's denial of $3.4 million in matching funds for his reelection campaign.
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
1 week ago

Andrew Cuomo finally facing rivals with three weeks to go in NYC mayor primary

Cuomo, the frontrunner, faces challenges including debate pressure and campaign finance issues as he approaches the New York City mayoral primary.
NYC politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 days ago

New York Is Not a Democracy

Cuomo faces an unexpected challenge from Mamdani in a ranked-choice Democratic primary for NYC mayor, ensuring no guaranteed outcomes.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Antisemitic DC killings must be a wake-up call for NYC voters

Antisemitism is shaping the upcoming Democratic primaries in NYC, influencing key races and challenging extremist candidates.
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#local-government
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Shahana Hanif Won't Back Down

The District 39 council race highlights the influence of money in politics and the struggle between progressive ideals and corporate interests.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Shahana Hanif Won't Back Down

The District 39 council race highlights the influence of money in politics and the struggle between progressive ideals and corporate interests.
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#economic-crisis
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#miami-politics
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#politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago
Right-wing politics

Far Right Candidate Endorsed by Trump and Orban Narrowly Wins Polish Presidency

fromqns.com
1 week ago
NYC politics

Paladino stands by Mamdani deportation post as Democrats blast xenophobic' rhetoric QNS

UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Netanyahu Under Pressure as Ultra-Orthodox Parties Threaten to Dissolve Parliament

Opposition parties are challenging Netanyahu's government with a motion to dissolve Parliament, potentially leading to early elections.
France politics
fromThe Local France
2 days ago

What's happening in France in summer 2025

Expect major rail and airline strikes, extensive public transport maintenance, and political tensions surrounding election uncertainty in France this summer.
Right-wing politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Far Right Candidate Endorsed by Trump and Orban Narrowly Wins Polish Presidency

Karol Nawrocki's narrow victory in Poland is celebrated by right-wing global figures, emphasizing ideological alignments across nations.
NYC politics
fromqns.com
1 week ago

Paladino stands by Mamdani deportation post as Democrats blast xenophobic' rhetoric QNS

Council Member Vickie Paladino's call for the deportation of Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani has sparked controversy, reflecting tensions around citizenship and political rhetoric.
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Netanyahu Under Pressure as Ultra-Orthodox Parties Threaten to Dissolve Parliament

Opposition parties are challenging Netanyahu's government with a motion to dissolve Parliament, potentially leading to early elections.
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#poland
Europe politics
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Explainer: Why new right wing Polish president is on EU collision course

Nawrocki's election marks a significant setback for pro-European reform efforts in Poland.
Europe politics
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Explainer: Why new right wing Polish president is on EU collision course

Nawrocki's election marks a significant setback for pro-European reform efforts in Poland.
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#andrew-cuomo
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Speed Governor: Leadfoot Cuomo Appears to Run Red Light After Midtown Confab - Streetsblog New York City

Cuomo's traffic violations raise concerns about his judgement in the mayoral race.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

It's Looking More and More Like a Two-Person Race for Mayor

The NYC mayoral race is down to Cuomo and Mamdani, with polling indicating a closely contested primary.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Speed Governor: Leadfoot Cuomo Appears to Run Red Light After Midtown Confab - Streetsblog New York City

Cuomo's traffic violations raise concerns about his judgement in the mayoral race.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
4 days ago

It's Looking More and More Like a Two-Person Race for Mayor

The NYC mayoral race is down to Cuomo and Mamdani, with polling indicating a closely contested primary.
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#corruption
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#political-landscape
NYC politics
fromCity & State NY
5 days ago

New York City Council 2025 primary races to watch

New York City Council elections present competitive Democratic primaries with numerous viable candidates due to open seats and challenges.
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#far-right-politics
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Reform-led councils in paralysis' as dozens of meetings cancelled in first weeks

Councils taken over by Reform UK have been left in a state of paralysis as dozens of key meetings are cancelled and newly elected councillors fail to show up.
UK politics
#south-korea
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#democratic-primary
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#democracy
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
US Elections

With 72% Of The World Now Living In Autocracies, These Are The Countries Democratic Backsliding The Most

from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
US Elections

With 72% Of The World Now Living In Autocracies, These Are The Countries Democratic Backsliding The Most

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California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

California tries again to overturn Huntington Beach's controversial voter ID law

California is appealing a ruling that supports Huntington Beach's voter ID law, raising constitutional concerns.
France politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Why did rumours of a coup sweep Ivory Coast this week?

The upcoming elections in Ivory Coast are generating tensions and fears of violence, exacerbated by political actions and disinformation.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago

Democrat Sam Sutton wins special election in right-leaning state Senate District 22 * Brooklyn Paper

I'm humbled that the voters of the 22nd Senate District confidently voiced their support, and entrusted me to represent and fight for our community in Albany.
NYC politics
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Portland food
fromPortland Mercury
3 weeks ago

Good Morning, News: Election Results, a New (Bad) Vaccine Policy, and it's Budget Amendment Day in Portland

Portland's local journalism is supported by community contributions essential for its existence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Japanese minister resigns after saying he doesn't buy rice because he gets it free

I asked myself whether it is appropriate for me to stay at the helm [of the agriculture ministry] at a critical time for rice prices, and I concluded that it is not.
UK news
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
3 weeks ago

Getting the Vote Out in NYC Homeless & Domestic Violence Shelters

Voter registration initiatives empower those experiencing homelessness to participate in elections.
Advocacy groups are focused on enhancing voter registration for homeless individuals.
#portugal
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#joe-biden
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Biden brain lie hurts Dems, stratospheric school spending and other commentary

Biden's presidency may have jeopardized Democratic prospects in upcoming elections, raising concerns about party unity and future candidates.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Biden brain lie hurts Dems, stratospheric school spending and other commentary

Biden's presidency may have jeopardized Democratic prospects in upcoming elections, raising concerns about party unity and future candidates.
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fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

Crisis or Reform: The Choice Facing Canada's New Parliament | The Walrus

Trump has never accepted the results of the 2020 election, and attempted, by a combination of force and fraud, to have it overturned.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Centre-right party on course to win in Portugal as far right make record gains

If accurate, the polls point to a similar AD showing to the previous general election in March 2024, when the alliance won 28.8% of the vote.
UK politics
US Elections
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Democrats Won a NC Supreme Court Seat. But They Lost Something Important.

Republicans gained control of North Carolina's election board, potentially impacting the state's voting rules and access.
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