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Rep. Torres: Trump cuts to SNAP and Medicaid would spell disaster for the Bronx

By Emily Swanson

Assembly Member and mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani denounced the Trump administration and ICE after arresting several immigrants and onlookers on Wednesday, May 29.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani attacks Mayor Adams, Cuomo following ICE raids at Manhattan court

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Meet the candidates for the Bronx’s City Council District 14

By Max Levine Murray

Mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Mamdani making gains on Cuomo in latest poll less than four weeks away from primary

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Mayor Adams distances himself from ICE arrest of Bronx student, while Borough President Gibson described it as ‘outrageous’

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Christian Murray

Mayor Eric Adams speaks about ICE detaining student during Trump era

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Tell it to Trump: Mayor Adams insists report of ICE detaining NYC public school student at immigration hearing is federal matter

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Bronx high school students participate in citywide pro-democracy walkout

By Emily Swanson

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Meet the candidates for the Bronx’s City Council District 11

By Max Levine Murray

Bronx County voters will head to the polls on June 24, 2025, to choose between two Democratic candidates, Shekera Anessa Algarin and George Santana, both vying for a countywide Civil Court judge seat.

Politics

Bronx Voters to Choose New Civil Court Judge in June 24 Primary

By Sadie Brown

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Cuomo, Lander both say they’ve maxed out fundraising as Dem primary looms

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Bronx Borough President race enters final stretch as candidates present competing visions

By Emily Swanson

Speaker Mike Johnson and President Trump discuss budget bill that cuts Medicaid, SNAP

AMNY

NY Democrats sound alarm on Medicaid, SNAP cuts in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ that passed Republican-led House

Comptroller candidate Justin Brannan in TV ad

AMNY

Ad war in NYC comptroller’s race heats up as Brannan hits the airwaves with first TV spots

Four contenders have emerged in the 2025 race to represent district 17 in the South Bronx.

Politics

Bronx Council District 17 race heats up as four candidates vie to replace Salamanca

By Sadie Brown

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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NYC Mayor’s Race: Rivals pounce on reported Trump DOJ probe into front-runner Cuomo

AMNY

Sure as the wind blows: Mayor Adams and Hochul take credit separately for Trump restoring NY wind farm project

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