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Exclusive | NYC Dog Mayor elections begin with canine-didates from the 5 boroughs

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Exclusive | NYC Dog Mayor elections begin with canine-didates from the 5 boroughs

Politics has gone to the dogs in the Big Apple. The first round of voting began this week for Honorary NYC Dog Mayor, and incumbent East Village Basset Hound Sally Long Dog will be passing the bone to one of 15 adorable canine-didates from the five boroughs. East Harlem resident Stephen Calabria founded the fur-filled competition, … Read more

Estranged brothers face off in small-town mayor’s race

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Estranged brothers face off in small-town mayor’s race

The mayor of a small Ontario city is facing a lone challenger in his re-election campaign — the estranged brother he hasn’t spoken to in decades. Bill Steele, who is running for his second term as mayor, is facing off against his brother Charles in Port Colborne, a city of nearly 20,000 residents on the shores of Lake Erie, in a hotly contested race as voters … Read more