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NYC Council Progressive Caucus braces for member ‘exodus’ over police funding flap: sources

Por: New York Daily News Politics February 08, 2023

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The City Council’s Progressive Caucus could lose as many as 10 members due to an internal dispute over law enforcement funding, multiple sources told the Daily News on Tuesday. The caucus, which is considered highly influential in the Council due to its sheer size, recently asked its 35 Democratic members to sign a “Statement of Principles” in order to remain in the group. City Council Chambers at City Hall The two-page document obtained... + full article



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