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Rounding up the week’s political news.
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People of color chair only two out of 39 Assembly committees – but that could change in 2021.
Assembly Health Committee Chair said state needs to codify pandemic lessons learned.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said new safety protocols need to be created to reopen schools again.
The proposal follows cops’ forceful presence during the election.
Some holes in the new restrictions.
OPINION
It could drive business out of New York and won’t live up to revenue projections.
They need a message that combines both race and class.
Learn from past mistakes and close indoor dining before the outbreak is out of control.
By TOM ALLON
Here’s what needs to happen to end COVID-19 racial disparities.
By BERTHA LEWIS
POLITICS
People of color chair only two out of 39 Assembly committees – but that could change in 2021.
Rounding up the week’s political news.
The proposal follows cops’ forceful presence during the election.
Who’s endorsing whom in the race for City Hall.
By JEFF COLTIN
Policy
A Senate win in Georgia could mean more funding for the MTA
The governor has not signed a bill passed months ago that would block police and immigration authorities from accessing personal information.
Public health experts weigh in on new state curfew for restaurants, bars and gyms.
If the Affordable Care Act is struck down, at least 1 million New Yorkers could lose their health insurance.
By KAY DERVISHI
PERSONALITY
His career as a cop sets him apart.
By JEFF COLTIN
Assembly Health Committee Chair said state needs to codify pandemic lessons learned.
A gay, Black, progressive first-time candidate showed that Westchester and Rockland counties are ready for change.
POWER LIST
MAGAZINE
Here’s what to watch during the endless bummer of COVID-19.
NYPD officer unions taught the NYC mayor a lesson in 2014. He hasn’t forgotten it.
By BEN ADLER
Sochie Nnaemeka brings an activist edge at the most perilous moment for the Working Families Party.
By JEFF COLTIN
