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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

LANDMARKS LION AWARD PRESENTED TONIGHT

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BIDEN URGES CONGRESS TO PASS BILL THAT WILL FINALIZE TENTATIVE RAIL AGREEMENT

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ORDERED TO PAY MILLIONS IN PENALTIES FOR BROADCASTING MISLEADING ADS

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FDNY TALKS ABOUT LITHIUM BATTERIES AND FIRE SAFETY

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UNION CARPENTERS, ELECTEDS, DELIVER TURKEYS TO FAMILIES IN NEED

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SETTLEMENT REQUIRES CITY AGENCIES TO IMPROVE SERVICES FOR DIABETIC CHILDREN

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GOVERNOR VETOES BIPARTISAN LEGISLATION PASSED ON BEHALF OF DYSLEXIC STUDENTS

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“A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she “A day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step aside, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York launched a history-making bid Friday to become the first Black person to helm a major political party in Congress as leader of the House Democrats.” Read the rest of our “Brooklyn-born Jeffries makes historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi” article, which is linked in our bio.
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