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New York City
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Can Zohran Mamdani deliver on NYC campaign promises? Experts weigh in

Zohran Mamdani must quickly demonstrate governing ability while pursuing an ambitious pro–working-class affordability agenda amid intense scrutiny.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

New mayoral elections to be delayed in two areas of England

The government is set to postpone elections for newly created mayors in some parts of Southern England. Local government sources say two out of four areas expected to vote in May 2026 - Essex and the combined counties of Norfolk and Suffolk - will now do so at a later date. Opposition parties are calling for the elections to go ahead as planned, with shadow local government secretary James Cleverly accusing Labour of "subverting democracy".
UK politics
California
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee promised to change city's narrative. Here's how she's trying.

Barbara Lee emphasizes optimism, cites declining crime, streamlined permits, restored fire stations, secured funding, and seeks governance reforms during a shortened mayoral term.
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