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A Mayor Whose Past Informs His Approach to Homelessness and Addiction
Dan Carter, the mayor of Oshawa, Ontario, was a homeless addict from his teens until he was 31. Now he’s…
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Charleston Elects Republican Mayor for First Time Since 1870s
The new mayor, William Cogswell, said partisan politics took a back seat to “mutual love and respect for our city.”
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Mayor Who Used Racial Slurs Is Charged With 2 Unrelated Crimes
The mayor of Clark, N.J., who was taped using slurs, is accused of running his landscaping business from his township…
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On Latin America Trip, Adams’s Warning Meets Skepticism From Migrants
Mayor Eric Adams traveled to three countries to discourage migrants from coming to New York. At each stop, people said…
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Haters, Waiters, Fools and Buffoons: Eric Adams Rates His Critics
The mayor has lashed out at the many critiques of his administration, sometimes questioning whether they may be racially biased.
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Politics
Running San Francisco Made Dianne Feinstein
When I was interviewing Senator Dianne Feinstein in 2011 for a book about San Francisco’s tumultuous history from the 1960s…
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San Francisco Mourns Its Homegrown Senator and the End of the Feinstein Era
Dianne Feinstein’s life was inseparable from the fortunes and tragedies of San Francisco over nine decades.
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Rudy Giuliani Was Never ‘America’s Mayor’
On Monday, Rudy Giuliani was indicted in Georgia for his role in what prosecutors called a conspiracy to overturn the…
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Rikers Watchdog Sues New York City Over Lack of Transparency
Members want their access to video from Rikers restored, filing their case the day before a critical hearing that could…
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For Mayor Adams, Any Day Has the Makings of Flag Day
From Belgium to the Bahamas, Mayor Eric Adams has raised the flags of at least 31 countries since taking office,…
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