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“All politics is local,” Tip O’Neill, the patron saint of American politics, famously repeated throughout his very long political career. By that, the former House speaker meant that positions taken ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Latino leaders are winning local elections at historic rates, driven by grassroots organizing and mobilization ...

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