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Mr. Edsall contributes a weekly column from Washington, D.C., on politics, demographics and inequality. At a recent conference in Spain on polarization, Avila Kilmurray, a key player in the Northern ...

June 10, 2022 – New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams shakes hands with the mayor on the city budget for the first time, three weeks ahead of the start of the new fiscal year on July 1. July 6, ...

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