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Capital city of the State of New York, United States, and seat of Albany County
Zohran Mamdani is the newly elected Mayor of New York City, a 34-year-old Democratic socialist, Queens Assemblyman, and the city's first Muslim, South Asian, and Africa-born mayor. His background comb...
Both plans were contingency warbooks drafted in the interwar era: Canada’s Defence Scheme No. 1 directed audacious pre‑emptive “flying column” strikes into the northern United States to buy time for I...
Zohran Mamdani proposes a suite of tax changes to finance an ambitious agenda: targeted taxes on high earners and corporations plus a reorientation of property-tax burdens toward wealthier, whiter nei...
Zohran Mamdani was present for the first 41 of 71 New York Assembly session days in 2025 and was absent for roughly one-third of the chamber’s session days after the spring—making him the Democrat wit...
Defence Scheme No. 1 was a 1920–21 Canadian contingency prepared by Lieutenant‑Colonel James Sutherland “Buster” Brown that called for immediate, surprise cross‑border raids into the northern United S...
No — does not currently have a standalone municipal “public ” on residents’ net wealth; what exists instead is a patchwork of , state-level surcharges and active proposals to raise taxes on high earne...
Zohran Mamdani ran on a compact set of ambitious, high-cost promises——and his campaign proposes to pay for them mainly by raising roughly $9–10 billion a year from high-earner and corporate tax increa...
Zohran Mamdani was reported by multiple June 2025 news articles to have been , a statistic presented as the basis for the claim that he “did not show up for work 50 percent of the time” . Those same r...
creates multiple legal limits on cooperation with federal immigration agencies: state and city statutes and guidance restrict enforcement of civil immigration warrants and honor of , while narrow exce...
Critics have labeled Mayor Zohran Mamdani primarily because of a set of high-ambition, pro‑public‑provision proposals—free public buses and child care, expanded rent protections and rent‑stabilized ho...
A review of reporting and datasets compiled in 2025 shows the largest localized surges in ICE arrests occurred in specific counties and metropolitan areas rather than uniformly across the country: Den...
Federal locality pay for Watertown, NY is governed by the Office of Personnel Management’s locality definitions and 2025 salary tables; Watertown falls into a New York state locality area rather than ...
Freemasonry counted a notable minority of Revolutionary-era leaders: multiple sources report that about 8–15 signers of the Declaration and roughly 13 of the 39 Constitution signers were Freemasons, a...
Zohran Mamdani, NYC’s mayor-elect, says making the city’s buses “free and fast” would cost about $800 million a year and he proposes paying for it partly by hiking the corporate tax to 11.5% and impos...
Zohran Mamdani’s tax agenda centers on two headline proposals: a and raising the , both intended to fund expanded city services including free buses and universal child care. Supporters say the packag...
Zohran Mamdani’s public record and campaign platform center on , proposing rent freezes for stabilized tenants, fare-free buses, universal childcare, expanded subsidized housing, and higher taxes on c...
has signaled a that embraces tools to change zoning and accelerate housing production while pairing that with expanded public investment and tenant protections . His coalition mixes traditional left-w...
When deciding whether an on-duty law enforcement officer is hospitalized, the immediate determinants are clinical need and scene safety — usually assessed by EMS clinicians or the treating physician, ...
The New York City mayor wields substantial agenda-setting, budgetary and administrative power to shape housing and social programs, but cannot unilaterally legally freeze rents across regulated and ma...
Zohran Mamdani’s health proposals lean on a mix of new local and state tax measures, targeted city spending priorities, and leveraging contributions from private hospitals — not on immediate federal r...