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NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

'Money vs. democracy': Hanif and supporters accuse Uber of election interference * Brooklyn Paper

Uber's financial support aims to influence local elections against labor-friendly candidates.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Shahana Hanif Won't Back Down

Big money from various interests is influencing the New York City District 39 council race against Shahana Hanif.
Shahana Hanif focuses on progressive policies for workers and local constituents.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

'Money vs. democracy': Hanif and supporters accuse Uber of election interference * Brooklyn Paper

Uber's financial support aims to influence local elections against labor-friendly candidates.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

Shahana Hanif Won't Back Down

Big money from various interests is influencing the New York City District 39 council race against Shahana Hanif.
Shahana Hanif focuses on progressive policies for workers and local constituents.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Marblehead overturns multifamily housing vote

Twenty percent of the town's registered voters (3,347 votes) were needed to repeal the measure. Of the 16,732 registered voters in the town, 6,842 turned out to vote.
Miscellaneous
#reform-uk
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What we have learned so far from England's local elections and byelection

Elections in England show a significant rise in support for the Reform UK party, highlighting shifts away from Labour and Conservative dominance.
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Can Reform U.K. Be More Than a Vessel for Rage?

Labour's popularity is declining as it struggles to deliver promised spending without raising taxes amid a troubled economy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Polls close for local and mayoral elections in England and byelection result due

The local elections serve as a critical test for Keir Starmer's leadership within Labour and could impact other political figures in the UK.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What we have learned so far from England's local elections and byelection

Elections in England show a significant rise in support for the Reform UK party, highlighting shifts away from Labour and Conservative dominance.
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | Can Reform U.K. Be More Than a Vessel for Rage?

Labour's popularity is declining as it struggles to deliver promised spending without raising taxes amid a troubled economy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Polls close for local and mayoral elections in England and byelection result due

The local elections serve as a critical test for Keir Starmer's leadership within Labour and could impact other political figures in the UK.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Kerry man avoids conviction for 'serious' election fraud in June 2024 polls

The court heard that a Cahersiveen man cast a vote using a polling card registered to an address in Killarney, leading to claims of election fraud.
US politics
#labour-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Labour says Tories are gifting it' to Reform as Badenoch says bad result in elections won't be due to her unpopularity UK politics live

The UK government announces a law to prevent sex offenders from claiming asylum just days before local elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The lesson for Labour? Until it can improve local lives and stop fearing Farage, more losses are coming | Polly Toynbee

Labour risks significant losses in local elections unless decisive action is taken amid varied challenges from other parties.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Not Labour enough': MPs' despair at voters' verdict on government

Labour faces significant challenges in regaining voter trust and is being pressured to change its direction.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Starmer and Blair poles apart, an open goal at PMQs. Did KemiKaze score? | John Crace

Keir Starmer's leadership faces significant challenges as Labour struggles amidst declining popularity and mixed electoral prospects.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Guardian view on England's local elections: we must build something better than this | Editorial

The local elections reflect a significant decline in traditional party strength in England, amidst rising populism and fragmentation.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Labour MPs' rage over election results simmers on

Labour MPs are discontented over the means-testing of winter fuel allowance, believing it harmed their local election performance.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Labour says Tories are gifting it' to Reform as Badenoch says bad result in elections won't be due to her unpopularity UK politics live

The UK government announces a law to prevent sex offenders from claiming asylum just days before local elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The lesson for Labour? Until it can improve local lives and stop fearing Farage, more losses are coming | Polly Toynbee

Labour risks significant losses in local elections unless decisive action is taken amid varied challenges from other parties.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

'Not Labour enough': MPs' despair at voters' verdict on government

Labour faces significant challenges in regaining voter trust and is being pressured to change its direction.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Starmer and Blair poles apart, an open goal at PMQs. Did KemiKaze score? | John Crace

Keir Starmer's leadership faces significant challenges as Labour struggles amidst declining popularity and mixed electoral prospects.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The Guardian view on England's local elections: we must build something better than this | Editorial

The local elections reflect a significant decline in traditional party strength in England, amidst rising populism and fragmentation.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Labour MPs' rage over election results simmers on

Labour MPs are discontented over the means-testing of winter fuel allowance, believing it harmed their local election performance.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Down-Ballot Recap: A Great Night for the Livable Streets Movement - Streetsblog New York City

"Safer streets and better public transit continue to be winning issues for politicians," said Eric McClure, executive director of StreetsPAC, who openly taunted former Gov. Andrew Cuomo hours after his defeat by transit champion Zohran Mamdani.
NYC politics
#jewish-community
#ranked-choice-voting
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Who's running, where to vote, and more: Brooklyn's guide to the 2025 Primary ElectionWho's running, where to vote, and more: Brooklyn's guide to the 2025 Primary Election * Brooklyn Paper

The 2025 NYC Primary Election features ranked-choice voting for multiple positions, notably including mayor, comptroller, and public advocate.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
NYC politics

Early voting starts Saturday; check your polling site

Early voting in NYC starts on June 14 and uses ranked choice voting for local elections.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Who's running, where to vote, and more: Brooklyn's guide to the 2025 Primary ElectionWho's running, where to vote, and more: Brooklyn's guide to the 2025 Primary Election * Brooklyn Paper

#new-york-city
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

NYC panel weighing ways to build more affordable housing and get voters to the polls through charter revision | amNewYork

The Charter Revision Commission aims to address affordable housing and local election accessibility in New York City.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

2025 Elections: Who are the four Democrats running for NYC comptroller in the June 24 primary? | amNewYork

Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

NYC panel weighing ways to build more affordable housing and get voters to the polls through charter revision | amNewYork

The Charter Revision Commission aims to address affordable housing and local election accessibility in New York City.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

2025 Elections: Who are the four Democrats running for NYC comptroller in the June 24 primary? | amNewYork

#parcel-tax
#community-advocacy
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
2 months ago

Pro-Israel Donors Gave Thousands to South Bronx and East Harlem Candidates

Big-money donors are investing in the impoverished South Bronx-East Harlem City Council race.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

San Jose candidate forum focused on downtown business community - San Jose Spotlight

"We need to keep looking at opportunities to provide incentives, purposes to operate at low cost in the beginning, especially parking incentives..."
NYC politics
#liberal-democrats
Left-wing politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Javier Milei's populist party comes first in Buenos Aires elections

Javier Milei's populist party dominated local elections in Buenos Aires, signaling a major political shift against the Peronist left.
#conservative-party
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Ex-Tory council leader calls for Badenoch to resign

Jason Smithers calls for Kemi Badenoch's resignation following significant Conservative party losses in local elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

England local elections 2025: is your council up for election and what's at stake?

The upcoming local elections will serve as a crucial test for Kemi Badenoch's leadership amid uncertain voter sentiment.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Ex-Tory council leader calls for Badenoch to resign

Jason Smithers calls for Kemi Badenoch's resignation following significant Conservative party losses in local elections.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

England local elections 2025: is your council up for election and what's at stake?

The upcoming local elections will serve as a crucial test for Kemi Badenoch's leadership amid uncertain voter sentiment.
#public-sentiment
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections

This year's local elections are significant but may lack engagement due to limited contests and a general sense of despondency.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Chris Mason: A wildly unpredictable local elections

This year's local elections are significant but may lack engagement due to limited contests and a general sense of despondency.
#reform-party
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote

Reform's local election performance challenges traditional party dominance in local governance.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Sir John Curtice: The map that shows Reform's triumph was much more than a protest vote

Reform's local election performance challenges traditional party dominance in local governance.
fromPortland Mercury
2 months ago

The Mercury's May 2025 Election Endorsements

Newman has a history of commitment to educational equity and protection of students' rights, stressing the importance of maintaining diversity in schools.
SF politics
#journalism
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

How to follow the local elections on the BBC

Voters in 23 councils and six mayoral races will cast their ballots on Thursday, with ongoing updates and analysis provided through various BBC platforms.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

When and where are the local elections 2025 and why aren't they in London?

Local elections in England on May 1 are crucial for choosing councillors and mayors post-general election.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

From Olympians to Love Island stars:The famous face standing in the local elections

Stiliyan Petrov, son of the ex-Aston Villa captain, intends to represent Reform UK, aiming to give voice to the working class and youth in elections.
UK politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Labour to press on with pylons as study shows underground cables more costly

Labour insists on developing overhead pylons for energy despite local dissent over their environmental impact and higher costs of underground cables.
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