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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the first woman and person of color elected to lead the city, is facing a challenge from Josh Kraft, a fellow Democrat and the son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. However, Wu's biggest opponent may be President Donald Trump, who has been
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft, a son of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, dominated the preliminary mayoral election on Tuesday, with both candidates securing a spot in the general election in November. Wu, the progressive Democrat and first woman of color to lead the city, won approximately
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As part of the Adams administration's efforts to bridge the digital divide and invest in a more affordable city for working-class New Yorkers, Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Chief Technology Officer Matthew Fraser, and New York City Public Schools Chancellor Melissa Aviles-Ramos, among others, announced that 350,
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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has walked a tightrope in her city's affairs, navigating between opposing President Trump and appeasing him. As Trump prepares to divest control of the city's police department, other Democratic leaders may soon face similar dilemmas. Bowser's pragmatic approach
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The annual Miners' Memorial Remembrance Service was held in Armthorpe to honor the 87 men who lost their lives at Markham Main Colliery during its history. The service was attended by former miners, members of the public, and civic dignitaries, including Doncaster Civic Mayor, Councillor Tim Needham. The event
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New York City's most influential business leaders converged on Tuesday morning at the Pool Room in Midtown, where they urged support for former Governor Andrew M. Cuomo in the mayoral election. The gathering came as the race's outcome remains uncertain, with less than eight weeks until
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As Senator Bernie Sanders continues his Fighting the Oligarchy Tour, a joint town hall with New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani at Brooklyn College drew a crowd of 1,700 people, highlighting the growing national spotlight on the city's mayoral race. Mamdani, a progressive assembly member, has
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As part of the city's xoTO House event, Mayor Olivia Chow presented Sarah Polley with the Key to the City, acknowledging her outstanding contributions to cinema and her advocacy for Canadian stories and voices. Polley, a Toronto native and renowned filmmaker, has been recognized for her work in
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In a sharp turn of events, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo publicly questioned Mayor Eric Adams' commitment to the mayoral race, suggesting that Adams' decision to stay in the race was motivated by a Republican plot to allow Donald Trump to take over New York City. Cuomo&
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As the 2026 mayoral election heats up, John Tory's former adversaries are stepping up their attacks on the former mayor, including the affair he resigned over, amidst speculation that he may run against incumbent Olivia Chow. John Tory, who stepped down as mayor in February 2023 after a
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New York Mayor Eric Adams has announced he will continue to seek re-election as an independent, contradicting reports that he would drop out and become the U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Adams, who lost the June Democratic primary to New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, is currently facing off against
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President Donald Trump has been intervening in the New York City mayoral election, urging candidates to drop out and signal his support for a one-on-one race between frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, and former governor Andrew Cuomo. Mamdani's campaign has reached the fundraising cap of $8 million,
