New York Working Families Party
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- Is Mamdani’s ‘Tax the Rich’ fight done?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has conceded on his push for income and corporate tax increases, opting for a pied-à-terre tax that will generate $500 million in new annual revenue. This decision comes after Governor Kathy Hochul and legislators in Albany committed to enacting the tax as part of this year's state budget. The move may set the stage for future tax hikes in 2027.
- Bernie Sanders Backs Claire Valdez in NYC House Race Dividing Left and Progressives
Bernie Sanders endorsed Claire Valdez in a New York City Democratic primary race to replace Rep. Nydia Velázquez, highlighting tensions between progressive factions. The race pits Valdez, backed by Sanders and the Democratic Socialists of America, against Antonio Reynoso, supported by Velázquez and the New York Working Families Party.