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Your Southern Brooklyn Election Roundup

Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz celebrating during an election night party at the Turkish Cultural Center of Brooklyn. (Photo: Erica Sherman)By now, the whole world knows that the American people chose to send Barack Obama back to the White House for another four years. But how did your local elected fare

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Op-Ed: Republican Congressional Candidate Says You Have A Choice On Election Day

The following op-ed is submitted by Alan Bellone, the Republican candidate running for Congress against Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries and Green Party candidate Colin Beavan in the 8th Congressional District. If you listen to the media and the news, you will hear that you do not have a choice in the

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Jeffries Beats Barron, Turner Suffers Defeat And Other Primary Results

Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries defeated Councilman Charles Barron in the Democratic primary for the 8th Congressional District last night, setting the stage for a general election battle against Republican businessman Alan Bellone and third party candidates in November. Jeffries supporters outnumbered Barron supporters at the polls by a wide margin, with