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Uniformed Firefighters Association Endorses Thompson For Mayor
A major endorsement has added some fire to Democratic candidate William Thompson's bid for mayor.
The Uniformed Firefighters Association announced Tuesday it is endorsing the former comptroller.
The UFA previously endorsed Thompson during his unsuccessful run for mayor in 2009.
Steve Cassidy, the union's president, said they continue to stand by Thompson because of his track record of making public safety a top priority.
Read more at http://www.ny1.com/content/top_stories/185202/uniformed-firefighters-association-endorses-thompson-for-mayor
