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The proposed contracts would include annual raises over five years for municipal employees, including firefighters, correction officers and police supervisors.
In 2019, Melinda Katz won the Democratic nomination for Queens district attorney by a mere 55 votes over carer public defender and now Councilwoman Tiffany Cabán (D-Astoria), who ran to
Two brothers of Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano run a lobbying firm with 23 clients that have had business before the Westchester County city during the mayor's tenure.
At a ceremony set for Wednesday at the White House, President Joe Biden will present the three FDNY firefighters with the nation's highest honor for public safety officers.