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Black Voting Rights Today – Unprotected by the Federal Government

Where do we go from here? By Esmeralda Simmons In Spring 2026, the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) decimated the federal Voting Rights Act’s (VRA) ability to protect the voting rights of Black US citizens. They struck the near-fatal blow in Louisiana v. Callais, a redistricting...
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Voter Participation Requested for This Year’s Impactful Primary Election

By Mary Alice Miller Many of us know That Voter who only votes in the General Election because ‘it is the important election.’ Then, That Voter gets angry because their favorite candidate is not on the ballot. That Voter missed the opportunity to vote for...

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Mayor Adams Keeps Folks Guessing: Will He? Won’t He?

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeThe Crown Heights-based Vulcan Society and the Grand Council of Guardians endorsed...
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NYC Mayoral Race : Boots and Baggage

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large The NYC mayoral race may come down to questions over boots and...
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Likely Voters Want Policy and Action From the Mayoral Candidates

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeThere are three testy months before the NYC mayoral election day, with...
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Adams and Cuomo now Independents, Facing Mamdani

By Nayaba ArindeEditor at LargeWith all the familiar swagger he could muster, this week,...
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Left-of-Center Millennial Mamdani, Conservative Gen X Adams, and Moderate Boomer Cuomo: The Generational and Policy Divide

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large“I think the difference between Mayor Eric Adams and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani–is...
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Record Voter Turnout Produces Stunning Upsetand Decisive Wins

By Mary Alice MillerQueens Assembly member Zohran Mamdani became the presumptive Democratic nominee for...
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Brooklyn Electorate Keeps an Eye on the November General Election Prize

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-LargeRank Choice Voting and cross endorsing created a historical result in the...
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Chandler-Waterman and Myrie Legislation Created NYS Office of Gun Violence Prevention

By Mary Alice Miller Assemblymember Monique Chandler-Waterman recently announced a permanent New York State Office...
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Suited for the Post

Secretary of State Walter Mosley By David Mark GreavesIt’s easy to see why Governor Hochul...
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Borough President candidate Khari Edwards “Repping for the Seniors, and the Have Nots”

By Nayaba ArindeEditor-at-Large Saying, “Brooklyn has two tiers. You have the Haves and the Have-Nots,”...
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Spirited City Council Debate Shines Spotlight on District 41 Hopefuls – Minus the Incumbent

By Lyndon TaylorIn a packed room filled with civic-minded residents and community advocates, the...
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BOOTS ON THE GROUND

... in support of all May 29, 2025 Albany, New York—Advocates Call for End to...
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