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Zohran Mamdani set to take NYC helm under intense scrutiny

Republicans have branded him a “liberal boogeyman,” while some Democrats deem his policies too far left

The Independent UK

Over 1,500 Flights Cancelled as Winter Storm Devin Slams New York With Heaviest Snow in Nearly Four Years

Winter Storm Devin caused over 1,500 US flight cancellations on Friday as New York City braced for up to 10 inches.(25.4 cm) of snow

International Business Times UK

Mamdani's $6 Billion Child Care Expansion Would Be a Handout to Wealthy New Yorkers

The more the government intervenes in the market, the more New York parents pay for child care.

Reason

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New York school board investigates wooden ‘timeout’ box allegations

Governor calls accusations that students with disabilities may have been confined in boxes ‘highly disturbing’

The Guardian - US

Zohran's Inner Circle: Meet the Radicals on Mamdani's Transition Team

The new mayor's advisers include people who have praised antisemites and called for defunding the police.

Reason

Elise Stefanik ends bid for New York governor and plans to leave Congress

Trump-allied Republican said attempting to unseat Democrat Kathy Hochul ‘is not an effective use of our time’

The Guardian - US

Stefanik drops bid for N.Y. gov, retiring from Congress

The announcement comes just days after Nassau County executive Bruce Blakeman decided to jump into the race.

Axios

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Retirees in These 7 States Could Pay Less Property Taxes Next Year

Retirement property tax bills could be up to 65% cheaper for some older adults in 2026. Do you qualify?

Kiplinger

'The 'Mamdani Effect' in New York: Can the City Afford a Millionaire Tax?

Will higher income taxes drive the wealthy to flee New York in 2026?

Kiplinger

New York to legalize medically assisted suicide with strict criteria for patients

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday a deal with state legislative leaders to approve a bill allowing terminally ill people the legal ability to end their lives with prescribed medication.

The Independent UK

Rising electricity prices and an aging grid challenge the nation as data centers demand more power

Everyone – politicians and the public – is talking about energy costs. In particular, they’re talking about data centers that drive artificial intelligence systems and their increasing energy demand, electricity costs and strain on the nation’s already overloaded energy grid.

The Conversation

Huge Home Depot theft ring operating across multiple states is finally busted in New York City

On a given day, the alleged thieves would steal about $1,800 to nearly $35,000 worth of goods, according to authorities

The Independent UK

Elise Stefanik gets a new Republican challenger in NY governor race and Trump has already weighed in

As a county executive, he pushed through a policy that bans transgender athletes from using county sports facilities

The Independent UK

Days after their Oval Office love-in Mamdani confirms he does think Trump is a fascist – but insists they can work together

Trump told Mamdani, ‘that’s OK, you can just say it’ after a reporter questioned mayor-elect whether he thought the president was an authoritarian

The Independent UK

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International Business Times UK

Trump Backs Off National Guard Deployment in NYC After Mamdani Oval Office Meet

The de-escalation comes as Governor Kathy Hochul coordinates a 'war room' strategy to resist federal intervention in the city's policing.

International Business Times UK

'No Contract, No Coffee!': Mamdani Joins Starbucks Boycott as Workers Launch Explosive Nationwide Strike

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani called on his followers to join in the boycott of the coffee giant.

Evening Standard

Zohran Mamdani: Can the toast of New York actually run the city – and stay out of Donald Trump's crosshairs?

Zohran Mamdani roared to victory as NYC mayor — as he battles the US president, London could be the big winner, writes Sarah Baxter in New York

Benzinga

Zohran Mamdani Doubles Down On NYC Affordability Push: Mayor-Elect Says He Has Hard Time Understanding Why People Think It's 'Complicated'

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is signaling confidence in his administration's ability to deliver on its affordability agenda, backed by a strong endorsement from his incoming first deputy mayor, Dean Fuleihan.

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The Independent UK

Ex-NY governors' aide set for trial on charges she sold influence to China, got kickbacks for masks

A former aide to two New York governors is set to go on trial on charges she sold her influence to the Chinese government and illegally profited from the state’s bulk purchase of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Guardian - US

Zohran Mamdani’s writer on crafting a historic victory speech: ‘In New York, inspiration is everywhere’

The mayor-elect’s address pulled from Socialist titans, Astoria’s uncles and his rival’s father. Julian Gerson explains how the two collaborated on the ‘love letter to New York’

Benzinga

States Asked To 'Immediately Undo' SNAP Payments: What Next?

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP benefit recipients are facing fresh confusion after the U.S. Department of Agriculture ordered states to "immediately undo" steps they took to send out full food assistance benefits, following a string of competing court orders tied to the federal shutdown.

Benzinga

NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Pushes Back On Zohran Mamdani's Free Bus Plan, Citing Budget Constraints: 'Cannot Set Forth A Plan...'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has expressed reservations about a major proposal to make city buses free, citing financial constraints.

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts about Elsie Stefanik: Is She Married, Ethnicity, Net Worth, and Run for NY Governor

The U.S. representative for New York's 21st congressional district just announced her run for New York Governor.

Axios

Stefanik's playbook in N.Y. governor's race: Tie Hochul to Mamdani

Stefanik's gambit pulls back the curtain on a big part of Republicans' emerging 2026 strategy.

The Independent UK

Democrats crow as Elise Stefanik’s NY governor campaign launch hits glitches — in Latin

Democrats quickly folded the apparent tech issues into their existing criticisms of Stefanik as a close Trump ally

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