Primary Elections Next Tuesday; Mayor Urged To End Term Speculation
      The primary contests to be on the ballot next Tuesday in Queens has been reduced to three challenges to Democratic incumbents, and there's a possibility the list will be reduced further because as we write there are still candidate challenges going on in the courts.
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Primary Endorsements
      The Queens Gazette makes the following endorsements in the primary elections that will be held next Tuesday. State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, 16th Senatorial District, Flushing, has followed in the footsteps of her late husband, Leonard, to become a watchdog on public education.
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Schumer, Maloney: Economy Is In Worse Shape Now Than In 2000
      New economic data released last week by the Census Bureau shows families throughout the United States are now in worse economic shape than during the 2000 recession, with more than 30 million Americans living in poverty and more families going without health insurance, two Washington lawmakers rep...
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