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Andrew Yang Running For NYC Mayor
Andrew Yang enters an already crowded race to be mayor candidate pool. Reported by Andrew Siff.
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Andrew Yang Announces He's Running for NYC Mayor
The 2020 presidential hopeful said Wednesday he is running for mayor of New York. “I am running for mayor because I see a crisis – and I believe I can help,” said Andrew Yang.
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Upstate NY Mayor, Ex-Police Chief Arrested on Drug Charges
The mayor and former police chief of a northern New York town was arrested on drug charges after an undercover drug operation, authorities said. Timmy Currier, the mayor of Massena, threw a gram of crack cocaine out of his car window before his arrest Tuesday, the St. Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The sheriff’s office...
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Former NYC Mayor David Dinkins Dies at 93
David Dinkins, New York City’s first and only Black mayor, has died at 93. Jonathan Dienst and David Ushery report.
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New York City Remembers Mayor David Dinkins
Leaders, and residents remembers NYC’s First Black Mayor, David Dinkins. Tracie Strahan reports.
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Ray McGuire to Leave Citigroup to Run for Mayor of New York
Ray McGuire, a top executive at Citigroup, is set to leave the bank and run for mayor of New York.
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Houston Mayor Gives Briefing on Beta: ‘We Have to Be Patient and Exercise Basic Common Sense'
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner briefed the public on Tuesday after Tropical Storm Beta made landfall and brought torrential rain to Houston and the surrounding region.
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‘Disturbing' Video Shows Taser Arrest of Milwaukee Bucks Player Sterling Brown
The Milwaukee Police Department’s chief apologized Wednesday as footage showing the tasing and arrest arrest of Bucks guard Sterling Brown.
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NYC Mayor Announces Illegal Fireworks Task Force
Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled a new multi-agency task force Tuesday to crack down on illegal fireworks as complaints across the five boroughs soar to unprecedented levels for this time of year. Katherine Creag reports.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio Responds to Attacks on Protesters and Police
Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYPD face questions about how some officers are handling protesters. Tracie Strahan reports.
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Success Story: Teddy the Barbershop Dog
In South Windsor there’s a celebrity who spends his days at a Paulie’s Professional Barber Shop. Just below the front door bell of the barber shop, there is a doggy in the window — he’s a star named Teddy.
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He Was Purrfect: Honorary Cat Mayor in Alaska Town Dies
Stubbs, the honorary feline mayor of the Alaska town of Talkeetna, has died at the age of 20. The animal’s owners announced the cat’s death late Saturday in a statement.
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NJ Town Mayor Admits to Getting Drunk, Taking Off Pants and Passing Out at Party
At some point during an employee’s house part, Mayor John Roth went upstairs, took off his pants and crawled into an empty bed to fall asleep
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NJ Mayor Admits He Got Drunk, Took Off Pants at Party
The mayor of Mahwah admitted that at a party hosted by a town employee, he drank too much then took off his pants before getting into an empty bed and falling asleep. NBC New York’s Ken Buffa reports.
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3 Dead, Suspect Killed in Gilroy Garlic Festival Shooting
Three people were killed, including a 6-year-old boy, and 12 others were wounded Sunday after a gunman cut through a fence to avoid security and opened fire at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, California. A suspect was shot and killed by police.
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‘Bridgeton Cares': New Jersey Community Holds Vigil for Missing Dulce María Alavez
Dozens of loved ones, local residents and community leaders gathered Saturday night in South Jersey to hold an emotional vigil for 5-year-old Dulce María Alavez, who disappeared from a park earlier this week.
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Supt. Eddie Johnson Fired Before Retirement, Mayor Lightfoot Announces, Citing ‘Intolerable' Actions
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot abruptly fired the city’s top cop Monday, terminating Supt. Eddie Johnson over allegations he “intentionally misled” both her and the public. Lightfoot said Johnson “engaged in a series of actions intolerable for any leader in a position of trust,” citing evidence she had reviewed from an ongoing investigation by the inspector general into an incident in...
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Buttigieg Turns to Black Pastor to Discuss Racism, Poverty
As he labors to win over black voters whose support is vital to his Democratic presidential bid, Pete Buttigieg found a receptive host on Sunday in a civil rights activist who has sought to continue the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s push for a racially diverse national campaign against poverty. After attending services at the Rev. William Barber’s Greenleaf Christian...
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Joe Sestak Drops Out of Democratic Presidential Campaign
Joe Sestak ended his long-shot campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination Sunday, telling supporters that he couldn’t raise money because he was unable to break through in the media. Sestak, a former U.S. representative from Pennsylvania who turns 68 next week, qualified for none of the Democratic debates and failed to register even 1 percent in most opinion polls, NBC...
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