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Mayoral Hopeful Scott Stringer Calls for $25M Emergency Food Program for Undocumented New Yorkers

The program is part of Stringers food security plan that was released this week
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Rep. Yvette Clarke to Lead House Cybersecurity Subcommittee

Rep. Yvette Clarke to Lead House Cybersecurity Subcommittee

Clarke has been appointed as chair of the powerful Homeland Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Innovation Subcommittee
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Adams, Stringer, Sutton and Garcia Talk Priorities as Mayor of NYC

Adams, Stringer, Sutton and Garcia Talk Priorities as Mayor of NYC

The four candidates explained their plans to save the city from crisis in a virtual forum
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Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke Lauds Biden-Harris Executive Actions on Immigration

Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke Lauds Biden-Harris Executive Actions on Immigration

Clarke has been a champion of immigration reform in congress and is supportive of the new administration’s immediate actions on the issue
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How Will Ranked-Choice Voting Work in NYC's 2021 Elections?

How Will Ranked-Choice Voting Work in NYC's 2021 Elections?

This year, New York City voters won't just be voting for their favorite candidate in primary and special elections -- they'll be voting for their top 5.
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‘We Cannot Let Them Down:’ Foster Youth, Advocates and Electeds Call on Mayor for Funding

‘We Cannot Let Them Down:’ Foster Youth, Advocates and Electeds Call on Mayor for Funding

Fair Futures coalition held a virtual rally calling on the mayor to baseline $20M in funding for a program that supports the city’s foster youth with mentorships
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Brooklyn Assemblymembers Diana Richardson and Nick Perry Endorse Comptroller Scott Stringer for Mayor

Richardson and Perry are joining the ‘Brooklyn for Stringer’ coalition to mobilize voters throughout the borough
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NY Expands Vaccination Eligibility, Opens 22 Sites in Brooklyn

NY Expands Vaccination Eligibility, Opens 22 Sites in Brooklyn

Teachers and people over 75 are now eligible to get the COVD-19 vaccination at one of at least 125 city sites
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Brooklyn Residents Take to the Streets, Demand Trump's Removal

Brooklyn Residents Take to the Streets, Demand Trump's Removal

Several thousand protesters marched to the home of Chuck Schumer chanting, "No Trump, no KKK, no fascist USA"
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Brooklyn Congressional Members Want Trump Removed From Office Following Riot on Capitol

House Democrats representing BK Reader neighborhoods are unanimously calling for Trump's impeachment and removal from office
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