With mayor and City Council at odds, a budget fight looms
Traditionally, the city budget agreement is sealed with a handshake — and sometimes a hug — between the mayor and council speaker, sometimes weeks ahead of a July 1 deadline. This year, that seems unlikely given the June 27 primary election, when many council members will be defending their seats. “We cannot put politics in […]
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Harlem City Council race heats up after incumbent drops out | #citycouncil
A marquee race in next month’s City Council primaries is heating up after the incumbent dropped out. The remaining three contenders are very familiar faces in Harlem, greeted by name as they campaigned this week. State Assemblywoman Inez Dickens, State Assemblyman Al Taylor and Central Park Exonerated Five member Yusef Salaam are competing to represent […]
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City Council to hold subway safety hearing Monday | #citycouncil
The City Council’s Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and Public Safety Committee will hold a hearing Monday morning with MTA leaders and the NYPD to discuss plans on keeping the subway system safe for New Yorkers. Council Majority Whip Selvena Brooks-Powers, chair of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, joined NY1’s Dean Meminger Sunday evening to discuss […]
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Native child welfare law faces major Supreme Court challenge | #alaska | #politics
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the most significant challenge to a law that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native children. The outcome could undercut the 1978 Indian Child Welfare Act, which was enacted in response to the alarming […]
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Budget Committee advances 2022-23 budget to City Council | #citycouncil
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — The Los Angeles City Council Budget and Finance Committee finished revising Mayor Eric Garcetti’s proposed budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year Friday afternoon and will send it to the full Los Angeles City Council, which will begin its portion of the budget process on Wednesday. What You Need To Know Dozens of […]
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