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Voting rights brawl takes center stage in U.S. Senate

Voting rights brawl takes center stage in U.S. Senate

The U.S. Senate headed for a high-stakes showdown over the 100-seat chamber’s filibuster rule on Wednesday, as Republicans prepared to use the 60-vote threshold to...

Bowman arrested during voting rights protest outside Capitol

Bowman arrested during voting rights protest outside Capitol

Progressive Bronx U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman had handcuffs slapped on him Thursday alongside at least 20 others, who had been on a hunger strike to...

City Council

Mayor Adams Receives Report from Social Justice Commission

NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today received a report outlining a set of recommendations related to social justice reform from a commission impaneled...

The City Council passed new NYC construction codes. Here’s what that means for New Yorkers

The New York City Council passed a bill updating New York City construction codes Thursday.  The legislation, containing over 600 major updates and thousands of...

A New Look for New York’s City Council

New York’s 51-seat City Council passes laws, votes on the city budget, has a major voice in land-use decisions and provides checks on the mayor’s power. But...