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Ranked-choice voting education ramps into high gear
Advocates are confident their outreach efforts are working, while skeptics are preparing for the worst.
Eric Adams
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‘MTV Cribs’: Eric Adams edition
The New York City mayoral candidate took journalists to his Brooklyn apartment to try and prove his residency.
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Why are Democratic parties staying out of the mayoral race?
These typical early endorsers may not be able to decide on one candidate this year.
New York City
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Scott Stringer has always been progressive
Three constants in the New York City comptroller’s career have been his liberal politics, ambition and work ethic.
New York City
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Carlina Rivera to Face Sole Challenger for Lower Manhattan Seat
Councilmember Carlina Rivera will defend her lower Manhattan seat against just one challenger in the June primary.
New York City
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Mayoral candidates spar over creating new jails at in-person forum
A few days before early voting starts, five mayoral candidates jockeyed for position on Monday night.
New York State
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Upstate incumbent mayors face challenges from the left
Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Albany all have races to watch on June 22.
New York City
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Dianne Morales refuses her staff union’s demands
The Working Families Party appeared to pull its support for Morales in response to her campaign’s labor unrest.
New York City
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Democrats duke it out in person and top court nominee met with opposition
Rounding up the week’s political news
New York State
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It sure is hard to watch Assembly committee meetings online
City & State recorded them on a busy day this week to help Speaker Carl Heastie up his digital game.
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History may be kind to de Blasio – but the mayoral candidates haven’t been
And more coverage of key 2021 races.
New York City
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Mayor and pariah, de Blasio becomes an issue in the mayoral race
NYC mayoral candidates are quick to criticize their fellow Democrat – or any candidate too close to him.
New York State
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What’s next after pot?
Magic mushrooms are on the slate of psychedelics that could become legal in New York in the coming year.
New York City
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Queens electeds are starting to look more like Queens
There is a lag between changes in the population and political representation, but this year’s races could close that gap.
New York City
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Rival Resumés as a Dozen Seek Victory in Daneek’s District
Daneek Miller, who has represented the 27th district since 2014, is term limited, paving the way for a wide-open race to replace him.
New York City
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