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A Woman Mayor In NYC Is More Viable Than Ever, Even If There Is Not A "Women’s Vote" arrow Maya Wiley, Kathryn Garcia, Loree Sutton and Dianne Morales on Zoom for various mayoral forums. Chicago may be the Second City, but it beat New York by four decades and counting when it comes to electing its first woman mayor. Voters did it again in 2019, electing Lori Lightfoot, the second woman, first openly lesbian, and third Black mayor in that city’s history. Across the country 27 of the largest American cities have women serving as their chief executives. New York City has had ...

exactly why they remain polarized. According to a new report released by Nishma Research, a sociology research firm focusing on the Jewish community, there’s a reason why: a vast difference in priorities between Democratic and Republican Jews. Nishma surveyed 449 members of the Orthodox community and asked Trump voters and Biden voters how important 35 issues were in their decision. Participants ranked issues as “not so important,” “somewhat important,” “quite important” and “my most critical factors.” When it came to issues voters saw as “most critical” in their choice ...

How Cuomo Is Looming Over The NYC Mayor’s Race arrow Mayor de Blasio joins via videolink Governor Cuomo announcement and briefing on COVID-19 response at Iona College at New Rochelle. Lev Radin/Pacific Press/Shutterstock During a mayoral forum this week that focused on what types of state policies the candidates would pursue in Albany, City Councilmember Carlos Menchaca, a left-leaning contender in the race, was asked how he would handle working with Governor Andrew Cuomo. The forum's moderator Ben Max of Gotham Gazette, reminded Menchaca that in the 2018 gubernatori...

Why Giving Cash To The Poor Has Become The "Hot Ticket" In NYC's Mayoral Race arrow NYC Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang speaks during Martin Luther King celebration at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network in Harlem. Lev Radin/Pacific Press/Shutterstock Of all the policy ideas being hashed out in this year's race for New York City mayor, none has animated progressives more than using unconditional cash payments as a way of alleviating poverty. During his presidential run, Andrew Yang became one of the biggest evangelists for the concept, calling on the federal governme...

RWA Human Services Plan Issues Papers and Forum  RWA will hold the Human Services Plan Phase Two Forum, for those that have been appointed to represent their organisations and other RWA invitees, at the ATP on 24 th and 25 th July 2006. Organisations had only a couple of weeks to pull together their responses and the short timeframe did not allow word to get out widely to users of services. Organisations similarly did not have much time to get input from their members and service users. As a result only a small number of submissions were received by the cut-off date. We have now seen all the...