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“We will return the vast resources of this city to the workers,” Mr. Mamdani said.
Chief executive Jim Savege said: "The declaration of the incident is mainly an internal mechanism for the council that allows me to divert more staff and resources towards priority activity than we've been doing already."
From BBC
With the city facing a budget crunch, police officials and union leaders have warned that less resources and manpower risks causing an uptick in crime.
From Los Angeles Times
“But the firefighters were obviously nothing but amazing. No one’s blaming them. They were just doing what they could with the resources they had.”
From Los Angeles Times
For that, the bloc has restricted his travel across its 27 countries and frozen all of his “funds and economic resources” in the EU, effectively prohibiting him from doing business there.
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