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A glance at some of the days highlights from the Proactive Investors US and Canada newswires

A glance at some of the days highlights from the Proactive Investors US and Canada newswires

Amid a Rival’s Crisis, Kathryn Garcia Makes a Push A sexual harassment allegation against Scott Stringer may open a lane in the New York City mayor’s race for Ms. Garcia, a former sanitation commissioner. Kathryn Garcia said she hoped to appeal to voters “looking for expertise and experience.”Credit...Hilary Swift for The New York Times May 4, 2021Updated 9:00 a.m. ET In her years as a leader in New York City government, Kathryn Garcia earned a reputation as a veteran proble...

Labor leaders are throwing their weight behind Eric Adams in the New York City mayoral race. Mr. Adams, the Brooklyn borough president, has won three major labor endorsements in the past two weeks, cementing his status as one of the top candidates in the crowded Democratic primary field. As Mr. Adams rose, Loree Sutton, one of the first women to join the race, dropped out, and the campaigns pushed to qualify for public matching funds. Andrew Yang, the former presidential candidate, announced ov...

Zoom Fatigue on the Campaign Trail: 5 Takeaways From the Mayor’s Race The candidates in New York City can barely keep up with a dizzying schedule of online forums. One candidate joins from his closet. Raymond J. McGuire, a former Wall Street executive, regularly appears in front of a dark wooden bookcase bathed in a golden glow.Credit...Todd Heisler/The New York Times Think you’re sick of Zoom calls? Try running for mayor of New York City. The campaign has gone mostly virtual during t...