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SF politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Yes, London Breed Is a Little Bitter That Lurie Is Getting Credit For Things She Started

London Breed asserts that the city's recent improvements originated under her administration, despite Daniel Lurie receiving much of the public credit.
fromThe Nation
4 weeks ago

Zohran Mamdani Must Not Give Good Intentions a Bad Name

This third possibility has often been overlooked by commentary around Zohran Mamdani's election as New York City mayor. However, this scenario fits the tenure of John Vliet Lindsay perfectly: a New York mayor who, from 1966 to 1973, passed progressive legislation that leftists would dream of winning today, but whose administration nonetheless oversaw an erosion of working-class power. Because of this failure, Lindsay's good intentions and accomplishments were largely for naught.
US politics
New York Islanders
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Eric Adams Slips Out the Side Door

Eric Adams will leave office on January 1 after a mayoralty combining policy achievements with corruption scandals and ethical lapses that defined his legacy.
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