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November 3, 2010
Gay Takeaways From Election Night
The first openly gay winner of yesterday's election won long before the polls even opened on the East Coast...in Guam! A former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Guam, openly gay Benjamin Cruz won re-election to the Guam Senate. Not nearly as far away but perhaps even more surprising, Jim Gray ... More >>
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December 2, 2009
This Is, Apparently, Who We Have To Blow
...or rather, blow away, in the next election. Ladies and gentlemen, the 'No' votes...
Blogs
August 6, 2009
State Senate, Working on Mayoral Control, Gives Itself a New Committee
As promised, the state senate is back in session and working on a revival of mayoral control of New York City schools, which was allowed to lapse during the Albany Coup, requiring the Mayor to set up a dummy Board of Ed. But in the run-up to that long-awaited act, they're added a select senate commi ... More >>
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June 30, 2009
Coup in Review: Dems Declare Quorum Because Republican Walked Though Senate; Dems' Pledge of Allegiance Treason Unmasked!
Democrats, minus Pedro Espada, returned to the state senate chamber and called another quorum, enabling them to do business. But there are only 31 of them. How'd they work it? Liz Benjamin reports that Republican Frank Padavan walked through the chamber after the gavel, and was recorded as the 32 ... More >>
Blogs
June 19, 2009
Tim Gunn Voting for Bloomberg -- Why Shouldn't You?
Photo from Project RunwayBy Jane C. TimmTim Gunn wants Mayor Mike for a third term, don't you?Bloomberg sent out a press release this morning, listing 68 gay New Yorkers who are endorsing him for a third term, including designer Isaac Mizrahi and a few politicos like Richard Socarides, a former Spec ... More >>
Blogs
June 12, 2009
Barrett: Who Screwed Up Gay Marriage in New York? All Signs Point to His Majesty the Mayor (Updated)
Does anyone remember that the Democrats came within 500 votes last year of having a 33 to 29 majority in the New York State Senate, a margin that would have averted the current chaos and maybe even led to passage of the gay marriage bill? It took three months for the Board of Elect ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2009
Mike "Mad as Hell" Bloomberg Forgot to Phone Albany
Remember last month when Mayor Mike Bloomberg was really really angry over the state legislature's failure to deal with soaring MTA fare hikes? When he wanted us all to call up and, in our best Peter Finch "Network" imitation rant, tell those rascals in Albany that "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not goin ... More >>
Columns
March 11, 2009
Bloomberg's Double Deal
As term-limits fight raged, a hush-hush $1.2 million campaign
Blogs
February 20, 2009
Padavan, Squadron Back New Rent Laws -- But What Will Espada Do?
Local pols are getting on the pro-tenant bandwagon. New state senator Daniel Squadron did a press conference in front of the Economakis residence on East 3rd Street, site of "owner-occupancy" evictions, which has been the subject of protests and a Voice story last year. The Assembly has passed a b ... More >>
Blogs
February 6, 2009
Padavan Almost Certainly Wins State Senate Race
Local pols are getting on the pro-tenant bandwagon. New state senator Daniel Squadron did a press conference in front of the Economakis residence on East 3rd Street, site of "owner-occupancy" evictions, which has been the subject of protests and a Voice story last year. The Assembly has passed a b ... More >>
Blogs
December 31, 2008
Padavan Wins BOE Vote, Gennaro Challenge Continues
The Observer reports that the local Board of Elections has "certified" the election of Republican Frank Padavan over James Gennaro for the state senate, though neither the city nor state BOE sites yet reflect this decision; other sources say the Board merely upheld the tossing of some paper ballots ... More >>
Blogs
December 3, 2008
Subpoenaed Students Learn Valuable Lesson About Democracy
The Observer reports that the local Board of Elections has "certified" the election of Republican Frank Padavan over James Gennaro for the state senate, though neither the city nor state BOE sites yet reflect this decision; other sources say the Board merely upheld the tossing of some paper ballots ... More >>
Blogs
November 21, 2008
Two Local Races Still Undecided
The Observer reports that the local Board of Elections has "certified" the election of Republican Frank Padavan over James Gennaro for the state senate, though neither the city nor state BOE sites yet reflect this decision; other sources say the Board merely upheld the tossing of some paper ballots ... More >>
Blogs
October 30, 2008
Midday Politics: Coleman Sues, Queens Candidates "Battle Down to the Wire"
The Observer reports that the local Board of Elections has "certified" the election of Republican Frank Padavan over James Gennaro for the state senate, though neither the city nor state BOE sites yet reflect this decision; other sources say the Board merely upheld the tossing of some paper ballots ... More >>
Columns
August 27, 2008
GOP Star Marty Golden Doles Out Big Bucks to his Family Catering Hall
The Observer reports that the local Board of Elections has "certified" the election of Republican Frank Padavan over James Gennaro for the state senate, though neither the city nor state BOE sites yet reflect this decision; other sources say the Board merely upheld the tossing of some paper ballots ... More >>
Blogs
November 8, 2006
State Senate Squeaker Surprise
The Observer reports that the local Board of Elections has "certified" the election of Republican Frank Padavan over James Gennaro for the state senate, though neither the city nor state BOE sites yet reflect this decision; other sources say the Board merely upheld the tossing of some paper ballots ... More >>
News
November 7, 2006
Serph's Up
Friendly Democrats forget muscle, fumble state senate again
NYC Life
October 26, 2004
Close-Up on Bayside
Friendly Democrats forget muscle, fumble state senate again
News
July 15, 2003
Fixer Fonz
The Ex-Senator Brags About Bonanzas, Hides Behind Pataki
News
January 22, 2002
Closing the Schoolhouse Door
Undocumented Immigrants Reel After CUNY Hikes Tuitions
News
September 4, 2001
South Asians Weigh Election Roles
Putting a Subcontinent on the Local Political Map
News
October 31, 2000
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October 17, 2000
Money Changes Everything
A New PAC Works to Turn Out Tenant Votes
Specials
September 12, 2000
Letters
A New PAC Works to Turn Out Tenant Votes
News
August 29, 2000
Silk Stocking Strategy
Tenants Torn Between Having a Friend Among Enemies and a True Friend
News
August 1, 2000
Gotta Be in It to Win It
Newcomers Bid for 2001 Council Seats

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