Assembly

Jul
22
Absentee Votes Allow Emily Gallagher, Phara Souffrant Forrest Declare Victory Over Incumbent Assemblymen

Absentee Votes Allow Emily Gallagher, Phara Souffrant Forrest Declare Victory Over Incumbent Assemblymen

Emily Gallagher (left) and Phara Souffrant Forrest (right).BROOKLYN – Almost a month after elections, Emily Gallagher finally declared victory in
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Sep
14
RESULTS: Here’s A Breakdown Of Your Local Primary Results

RESULTS: Here’s A Breakdown Of Your Local Primary Results

Photo via e.ann.s [https://www.instagram.com/p/BKUMkEzB0rrGRKm9BYJDdzW0BaGEqwm8IwBXfs0/?tagged=ivoted&hl=en] The election results are
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Jan
07
Newly-Elected Senator Roxanne Persaud On Guns, Corruption & The Bragg Street Halfway House

Newly-Elected Senator Roxanne Persaud On Guns, Corruption & The Bragg Street Halfway House

Roxanne Persaud at the state capitol. (Photo: Roxanne Jacqueline Persaud [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153026436448571&set=
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Oct
02

Despite Downpour, Seagate Residents Rebuild Playground Destroyed By Sandy

Courtesy of Councilman Mark Treyger’s OfficeEven the threat of Hurricane Joaquin [/hurricane-joaquin-or-not-its-good-to-be-prepared/#.Vg6_n2RViko]won’t stop these volunteers.
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Jun
04
From Our Neighborhood, First Lady Chirlane McCray Calls On Lawmakers To Strengthen Rent Laws

From Our Neighborhood, First Lady Chirlane McCray Calls On Lawmakers To Strengthen Rent Laws

> @Chirlane [https://twitter.com/Chirlane] @JumaaneWilliams [https://twitter.com/JumaaneWilliams] raise awareness about tenant rent regulations pic.twitter.com/
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Aug
15
Mark Lieberman Kicked Off The Ballot For Assemblywoman Rhoda Jacobs’ Seat

Mark Lieberman Kicked Off The Ballot For Assemblywoman Rhoda Jacobs’ Seat

After formally tossing his hat into the ring [/blog/politics/mark-lieberman-announces-bid-for-assemblywoman-rhoda-jacobs-seat] for Assemblywoman Rhoda Jacobs’ seat [/blog/politics/well-wishes-from-colleagues-as-assemblywoman-rhoda-jacobs-announces-her-retirement] representing
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Feb
28

Jon Stewart Calls Hikind Blackface Hijincks Hypocrisy

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart [http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/tue-february-26-2013/crazy-stupid-dov] Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes [http:
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Jun
22

Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis Announces Paperless Bill Passage

[/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/paperless.jpg] Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis announced the passage of legislation 5274-A [http://assembly.state.ny.us/
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