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Atlanta’s city-run grocery sees early success, sparking debate over government’s role

Whether Atlanta’s city-run grocery store becomes a blueprint or a cautionary tale remains to be seen. But as cities nationwide grapple with rising food prices and shrinking access to affordable groceries, the project is testing how far local governments can go to fill the gap. Azalea Fresh Market opened on …

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Here's everything you missed from Zohran Mamdani's first Fox News interview

New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani made his Fox News debut on Wednesday in a wide-ranging interview with “The Story” host Martha MacCallum. On the eve of the first general election mayoral debate, MacCallum pressed Mamdani, during the nearly 30-minute interview, on the self-identified democratic socialist’s affordability agenda, …

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New York Post editorial board calls for Curtis Sliwa to quit mayoral race to stop Zohran Mamdani

It burns to write this, but: It’s time for Curtis Sliwa to face reality, and admit that the city’s best hope to avoid the disaster of a Zohran Mamdani mayoralty is for him to drop out of the race. – Sliwa is absolutely right that it’s not his fault that …

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New York’s 'Stop-Mamdani' movement may fall short for Andrew Cuomo despite Eric Adams endorsement

There was Andrew Cuomo, at Madison Square Garden, yukking it up at a Knicks game. What was the ousted governor so happy about? He’d just come from the final New York mayoral debate, where he landed some blows against frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, but he’s still on track to lose the …

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NYC billionaire Catsimatidis calls on Curtis Sliwa to drop NYC mayoral campaign

Billionaire John Castimatidis, WABC Radio and Red Apple Media CEO, publicly urged Republican New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the race on Monday. Catsimatidis, a Republican who launched his own mayoral campaign in 2013, cited concerns “that Sliwa’s continued candidacy could split the vote and …

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'Stay tuned': Jeffries repeatedly dodges Mamdani endorsement as self-imposed deadline looms

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., is remaining quiet on the New York City mayoral race, despite his self-imposed deadline of weighing in before early voting fast approaches on Saturday morning. The top House Democrat was asked multiple times about Democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani, and whether he will endorse …

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Social media erupts after Cuomo, Mamdani rip each other during final debate: 'Unmasked'

Reactions to Wednesday night’s New York City mayoral debate were heavily focused on the candidates’ efforts to attack each other for alleged personal scandals, such as former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment allegations and Zohran Mamdani’s links to radical politics. The candidates’ decision to relentlessly criticize each other amid their …

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Boston eyes city-run groceries to fight food insecurity, but skeptics remain doubtful

Boston officials are weighing whether the city should open government-owned grocery stores to make fresh, affordable food more accessible — an idea that’s gaining traction in New York City. After holding a hearing earlier this month, city councilors agreed to study how other cities have implemented municipal markets to close …

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Mamdani sparks online frenzy over response to whether he endorses NY Gov Hochul: 'Humiliating'

NEW YORK, N.Y. –New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani sparked a political firestorm on Thursday night when he declined to endorse Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul on a debate stage despite her previously endorsing him. “It’s a decision that should be made after this general election,” Mamdani said during …

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AG James' 'horrible judgment' backing Mamdani puts New Yorkers in 'jeopardy': GOP challenger

The Republican running against New York Democratic attorney general Letitia James took aim at her relationship with socialist New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani in an interview with Fox News Digital, arguing that it puts New York voters in jeopardy. “That association is not a surprise, because when she …

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