The incumbent candidate in Atlantic City s 5th Ward council race inched closer to reelection after the Atlantic County Board of Elections finished processing mail-in and provisional ballots Monday.
Most incumbent Atlantic City Council members up for reelection Tuesday were ahead by a good margin late Tuesday night, but in the 5th Ward, incumbent Democratic Councilman Muhammad "Anjum" Zia was in a tight race against Republican challenger Maria Lacca.
Heading into Election Day on Nov. 7, when she will square off once again with former Democratic Councilman and state Sen. Tony Avella, it seems Councilmember Vickie Paladino (R-Whitestone) is
Democratic Councilman calls for National Guard deployment in D.C. amid crime crisis. Urgent need for stronger leadership and proactive measures to combat rising crime rates. Importance of prioritizing safety and well-being of residents. Impact on low-income neighborhoods. #CrimeCrisis
Last week, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams presented her “State of the City” address to a crowd of people gathered at the Sotomayor Center in the Bronx. During the speech, the Speaker outlined her agenda to recreate New York City in a way that would put “people over everything” and improve the lives of New