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Nov 06 2025POLITICS

Quincy Mayor's Big Pay Raise Plan Hits a Snag

Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch is in hot water. He's been hit with a $55, 000 fine for breaking campaign finance rules. The state found that his campaign team messed up big time. They took money from the wrong sources and didn't keep good records. The state's Office of Campaign and Political Finance (OCP

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Nov 05 2025POLITICS

Zohran Mamdani's Big Plans for NYC

Zohran Mamdani, the newest mayor of New York City, has a lot on his plate. He's a young guy, just 34, and he's got big ideas. But he's got to wait until January 1st to start making changes. That might seem like a long time, but some of the problems in NYC can't wait. One of the biggest challenges M

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

New York City's 2025 Mayor Showdown: Big Ideas, Big Debates

In 2025, New York City voters will have a tough choice. They can pick between very different ideas for the city's future. This election is also a big deal for the Democratic Party. It shows the split between those who want big changes and those who prefer steady, moderate steps. Zohran Mamdani, a s

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Nov 04 2025POLITICS

New York's Big Vote: Who's Leading the Mayor Race?

New York City is getting ready for a big vote on November 4. More than five million people can vote for the next mayor. Early voting just ended, and a lot of people showed up. Over 734, 000 early votes were cast, which is way more than in 2021. Right now, Zohran Mamdani is in the lead. He's a Democ

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Nov 03 2025POLITICS

A Look at the Big Stories Shaping Our World

The government shutdown continues, with President Trump showing little interest in negotiations. He's been spending time in Florida, making it one of his many trips since the shutdown began. Meanwhile, Democrats are being blamed for the ongoing situation. The House, controlled by Republicans, has pa

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Nov 03 2025POLITICS

The Battle for New York City's Mayor: Who Will Decide?

New York City's mayoral race is heating up, and it's not just about the main candidates. It's about the people who will decide the outcome. Four times as many people voted early this year compared to 2021. Over 107, 000 new voters registered this year, showing that many people are engaged and ready

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Nov 03 2025POLITICS

Minneapolis Chooses Its Path: Policing and Politics Collide

Minneapolis is at a crossroads, with policing and public safety at the heart of the upcoming mayoral election. The city has faced significant challenges since the murder of George Floyd in 2020, including rising crime rates, a demoralized police force, and a public that has struggled to trust law en

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Nov 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Trump's Trick-or-Treat Tradition: A Unique Take on Halloween

Trick-or-treating at the White House is not what it used to be. President Trump has his own way of doing things, and this year was no different. Instead of handing out candy like other presidents, he placed it on top of the kids' costumes. It happened twice. First, in 2019, to a child dressed as a M

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Nov 02 2025POLITICS

Politics Over People: SNAP Benefits in the Crosshairs

In a heated debate, a prominent conservative figure criticized Democrats for prioritizing political battles over the well-being of Americans during the government shutdown. This criticism focused on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which were at risk of being delayed.

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Nov 01 2025POLITICS

New York's Mayor Race: Who's Winning and Why?

In the race for New York City's mayor, Cuomo, an independent candidate, is playing a risky game. He's trying to win over voters from both sides of the political spectrum. To do this, he's using tactics that some people find controversial. He's trying to convince voters that his opponent, Mamdani, is

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