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Daniel O'Connor

@itsDanOConnor

Reporter @bangordailynews, @mainemonitor @columbiajourn and @setonian alum.

 Maine, USA
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A nail biter! I have bitten off my nails. Ouch ow my fingers – at Brooklyn, NY
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New Jerseyans flock to the polls as presidential campaign nears end newjerseymonitor.com/2024/11… via @markjbonamo + @DanaDiFilippo + @itsDanOConnor
New Jerseyans flock to the polls as presidential campaign nears end • New Jersey Monitor

New Jerseyans flock to the polls as presidential campaign nears end • New Jersey Monitor

Nearly 2 million New Jerseyans had already cast a ballot by the time polls opened at 6 a.m. on Election Day.

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Democrats push to lower voting age to 16 for school board races newjerseymonitor.com/2024/10… via @itsDanOConnor
Democrats push to lower voting age to 16 for school board races • New Jersey Monitor

Democrats push to lower voting age to 16 for school board races • New Jersey Monitor

State officials promised to move a new teen enfranchisement bill through the Legislature this year.

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Company lied about removing lead pipes in Newark, prosecutors allege newjerseymonitor.com/2024/10… via @itsDanOConnor
Company lied about removing lead pipes in Newark, prosecutors allege • New Jersey Monitor

Company lied about removing lead pipes in Newark, prosecutors allege • New Jersey Monitor

Prosecutors allege two contractors knowingly left lead pipes underground and lied about it while raking in millions in government funds.

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Democrat LaMonica McIver wins special election to succeed late Rep. Donald Payne Jr. newjerseymonitor.com/2024/09… via @itsDanOConnor
Democrat LaMonica McIver wins special election to succeed late Rep. Donald Payne Jr. • New Jersey...

Democrat LaMonica McIver wins special election to succeed late Rep. Donald Payne Jr. • New Jersey...

Democrat LaMonica McIver is the first Black woman elected to represent the 10th District in the House of Representatives.

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Unexpected defeat of referendums shows growing power of Ireland’s traditional Catholics religionnews.com/2024/03/13/… via @RNS – at Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Unexpected defeat of referendums shows growing power of Ireland’s traditional Catholics

Unexpected defeat of referendums shows growing power of Ireland’s traditional Catholics

DUBLIN (RNS) — At a Mass said in Latin on Sunday (March 10), Ireland’s traditional Catholics declared political victory, days after a pair of referendums aimed at secularizing the Irish Constitution...

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Students at Columbia University received a public safety alert saying the 116th St subway station was being skipped "due to demonstration activity" a few minutes ago. An MTA representative told me the agency had no record of any such service disruption. – at Manhattan, NY
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My arms are a little short to photograph over Columbia's window ledges. But the protest is pretty big. Chants of "Viva! Viva! Palestina" are echoing across a pretty quiet campus. There's a smaller counter protest sporting Israeli flags, an NYPD barrier between them. – at Manhattan, NY
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The group left the main gate behind and turned down 114th Street toward Amsterdam Ave. – at Manhattan, NY
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Fellow onlookers are climbing on one of campus' high areas to get a better view. – at Manhattan, NY
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A woman and two children drowned in the Rio Grande on Friday while trying to enter the U.S. near a section of the southern border where Texas National Guard soldiers have prevented federal Border Patrol agents from processing and rescuing migrants. cbsn.ws/4aUKo9A
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2023 is set to be one of the deadliest years for cyclists in New York City's history. Three of those killed were struck in Astoria, Queens. One neighbor used social media to organize a response. bit.ly/474pTUX Story 👇
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Critics assail bill to require parental consent for kids to use social media newjerseymonitor.com/2023/12… via @itsDanOConnor

Critics assail bill to require parental consent for kids to use social media • New Jersey Monitor

Civil liberties advocates, LGBTQ and abortion rights activists, and social media companies are among the opponents of the bill.

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A quiet protest for Palestine happening on Columbia's campus today.
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