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For First Advocate, a Focus on Record

Source: The New York Times

Manhattan : KS : USA | 2 months ago

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But as Mr. Green campaigns for public advocate, the city’s second-highest elected official, he is running largely on his record in public office: three years as consumer affairs commissioner and eight years as the city’s first public advocate, from 1994 through 2001.

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News Source: The New York Times | 2 months ago

But as Mr. Green campaigns for public advocate, the city’s second-highest elected official, he is running largely on his record in public office: three years as consumer affairs commissioner and eight years as the city’s first public advocate,...