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Mamdani’s Plan for NYC Could Be a Model for How To Transform Child Care

Simon Black The Conversation
Of all of Mamdani’s campaign commitments, free high-quality child care for every New Yorker from 6 weeks to 5 years old – while boosting child care workers’ wages to match that of the city’s public school teachers – could be the most transformative.

New Yorkers Say Yes to Mamdani, That’s Spelled M A M D A N I

Whitney Curry Wimbish The American Prospect
Volunteers and advocates said the best thing to do today is celebrate, rest—then keep organizing. Several organizations that helped elect Mamdani were already organizing for policy changes similar to his major planks

Cuomo Embraces Islamophobia in Waning Days of Mayoral Campaign

Yoav Gonen and Claudia Irizarry Aponte The City
The former governor participated in a radio interview on Thursday where he laughed with the cohost imagining mayoral frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, a Muslim, cheering on a future 9/11 attack against the city.

When I Look at Zohran Mamdani, Here’s What I See

Meher Ahmad The New York Times
It’s a confounding time to be Muslim in this country. A degree of Muslim culture I would have never thought possible when I was a kid is now imbued in the lexicon of Americans. I’m still a little shocked every time I hear non-Muslims say “inshallah.”

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Zohran Mamdani: “Our Time Is Now”

Zohran Mamdani Jacobin
Monday night at a campaign rally, Zohran Mamdani addressed his supporters: “For too long, we have tried not to lose. Now, it is time that we win...We are an existential threat to billionaires who think their money can buy our democracy."
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