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Adams has the money
With $7.6 million on hand, Eric Adams is the undisputed money king of the mayoral race. Scott Stringer is in a not-so-distant second with $6.85 million. Andrew Yang raised an impressive $2.14 million in just two months, but he won’t be eligible to receive his $4.73 million in expected public matching funds until April 15 at the earliest.
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By MARC BUSSANICH
February 3, 2021 at 6:22 PM
Maria Ordoñez is running for a City Council seat in District 7.
Maria Ordoñez is running for a City Council seat in District 7.
Credits: Maria Ordoñez Campaign
February 3, 2021 at 6:22 PM
New York, NY It’s a crowded race over in Council District 7 where 11 candidates are running to succeed Councilman Mark Levine, who is term-limited. But Maria Ordoñez believes she can stand out among the competition because she says she is backed by the people in the community.
She’s already made history by being the youngest woman to be running for office in New York City.
ITHACA, NY Emily Adams was born to Molly and Barry Adams, known and widely admired for their many contributions to Cornell and our community â teaching courses, writing books, creating new departments and serving on every town board in Caroline, NY.
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Emily headed off after high school to Carleton College in Minnesota and studied geology, natural history and sustainability. Winter days were often below zero; Emily fondly recalls the underground tunnels on campus that made almost all travel to class seasonal.
Following college, Emily and her husband headed to Kenya to serve as Peace Corps teachers in rural villages. While settling into adult married life in a new culture in a new continent, Emily observed the heartbreakingly cruel treatment of young girls and other disadvantaged groups. âWhen visitors came the teachers brushed the girls out of the classroom saying, âAll girls make tea!â One of the 16 year-old girls, impregnated by one of the tea