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Political Developments in New York City
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani released records related to the city’s response to post-9/11 air quality, claiming that leaders ‘lied’ about safety. Additionally, a House Democrat is selling campaign merchandise inspired by popular nicotine pouches.
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The Hill
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Tuesday released records related to the city government’s response to worsened air quality after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, saying city leaders “lied” about how safe it was to breathe. Mamdani’s office released 170,000 pages of records, with the
2026-09-08 23:00 UTC
The Hill
A House Democrat seeking reelection is selling Zyn-inspired campaign merchandise, leaning into an association with the explosively popular nicotine pouches that have devotees among the Trump administration. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) is selling a $50 “GLUE-ZYN-KAMP” storage tin on her o
2026-09-08 23:00 UTC