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Kadia Goba

Kadia Goba

Former Politics Reporter for Bklyner, covering Brooklyn politics and Crown Heights/PLG/Bed Stuy. @kadiagoba
Nov
06
City Council Speaker Calls for BOE Head To Resign

City Council Speaker Calls for BOE Head To Resign

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBROOKLYN – The citywide scanner snafu is getting the attention of lawmakers with City Council Speaker Corey Johnson
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Nov
06
Opinion: We Need Better Trained Poll Workers

Opinion: We Need Better Trained Poll Workers

Susan McKinney Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, an East Flatbush polling site. EAST FLATBUSH — Today there are numerous reports of broken
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Nov
06
Ballot Scanners Down Throughout Brooklyn

Ballot Scanners Down Throughout Brooklyn

BROOKLYN – Voters were in a well-deserved tizzy this morning around 9:30 am when all of the scanners at one
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Nov
06
Sloppy Start on Election Day

Sloppy Start on Election Day

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Dozens of voters looking to cast their ballot Downtown Brooklyn were met with shut doors this morning at
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Nov
05
GOTV! Please Vote Tomorrow!

GOTV! Please Vote Tomorrow!

Election time is here! The General Election will be held tomorrow, November 6. Doors will be open from 6 a.
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Nov
05
Shirley Chisholm Honored For Service 50 Years Later

Shirley Chisholm Honored For Service 50 Years Later

Congress members Joe Crowley, Hakeem Jeffries, Yvette Clarke, Assemblymember Walter Mosley and Congresswoman Carolyn MaloneyDOWNTOWN BROOKLYN— Members of the congressional
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Nov
05
Q&A With Andrew Gounardes – Democrat for the 22nd Senate Seat

Q&A With Andrew Gounardes – Democrat for the 22nd Senate Seat

via FBBAY RIDge – Andrew Gournardes is looking to unseat long-time State Sen. Marty Golden of the 22nd State Senate District
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Nov
02
Plan To Vote, Just Don’t Tell Them! Electioneering Is Getting Very Intense. (VIDEO)

Plan To Vote, Just Don’t Tell Them! Electioneering Is Getting Very Intense. (VIDEO)

State Sen. Marty Golden and Andrew GounardesBAY RIDGE – Nearing the home stretch of the election cycle and things couldn’t
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Nov
02
Political Event Canceled After Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Union Temple of Brooklyn

Political Event Canceled After Anti-Semitic Graffiti Found At Union Temple of Brooklyn

Police at the Union Temple of BrooklynPROSPECT HEIGHTS — Someone wrote anti-semitic messages, inside the Union Temple of Brooklyn at 17
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Nov
02
Remembering the Malbone Wreck 100 Years Later

Remembering the Malbone Wreck 100 Years Later

Subway car from the 1918 Malbone wreck.CreditNew York Transit MuseumPROSPECT HEIGHTS—Lawmakers and transit officials gathered outside the Willink
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