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Swan Active trainee recognised by AFL SportsReady
From growing up on a family farm in the wheatbelt town of Kellerberrin to being named 2021 AFL SportsReady Trainee of the Year in Perth; Bassendean resident Jess Cox (20) is kicking career goals and it is only just the beginning.
With her family and colleagues in attendance, Jess was presented the award for her exceptional commitment and achievements as a trainee at Swan Active by AFL SportsReady Field Officer Jade Narkle on Tuesday May 18, 2021.
The self-confessed country kid said her passion for football began at a young age when she played AusKick with the local boys. Since then, the footy hasn’t left her hands.
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A political action committee supporting Eric Adams’ mayoral candidacy is out with its first TV ad today a 30-second spot highlighting his relationship to policing in an election that is increasingly focused on the uptick in violence across the city.
“I have a different perspective from everyone else that is running for mayor,” Adams, the Brooklyn borough president and retired NYPD captain, says at the start of the ad. He goes on to describe being assaulted by cops as a teenager growing up in Queens before becoming an officer himself in the 1980s.
Adams’ allegiance to the NYPD was called into question during a
New York City mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia. | Courtesy of Kathryn Garcia s campaign
Mayoral candidate Kathryn Garcia picks up steam with New York Times endorsement
Kathryn Garcia is on the upswing, and her opponents are responding in kind.
In the days following the coveted New York Times endorsement, Team Garcia reported a boost in fundraising for her underdog mayoral campaign and more media interest in a recent press conference on public safety. She appeared on Good Day New York and The Brian Lehrer Show two regular destinations for Gracie Mansion contenders to discuss her platform for the office.
And, after months of being treated as a worthy but nonthreatening opponent, she became the target of criticism from a frontrunner on the trail.
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New York Mayoral Candidate Andrew Yang speaks to members of the media on April 05, 2021 in New York City. | Spencer Platt/Getty Images
Candidates gear up for first TV debate as mayor s race moves to prime time
It’s game time in the New York City mayor’s race.
On Thursday night, the eight top candidates in the Democratic primary will face off in the first televised debate of the campaign season. For some, the two-hour event is a chance to land direct punches in conflicts that have been simmering on the trail for months. For others, it’s an opportunity to introduce themselves to voters, many of whom are just tuning into the race now.