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League of Women Voters

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2011

    Gay Marriage Activists Take on Easter, the Royal Wedding

    ​Marriage equality activists are stepping up their game this week, protesting increasingly high profile events to demonstrate for the right for gays to marry. Yesterday, members of Queer Rising and Connecting Rainbows, along with Lt. Dan Choi, marched down Fifth Avenue in the Easter Parade. T ... More >>

  • News

    September 29, 2010

    White America Has Lost Its Mind

    The white brain, beset with worries, finally goes haywire in spectacular fashion

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2010

    Governor Paterson Vetos Ethics Bill, Says It "Does Not Go Far Enough"

    People were very excited when the state legislature finally passed a government ethics bill. After all, the Republicans had been blocking such a bill, and it's nice to see the Democratic majority delivering an actual change -- even though good government groups were lukewarm at best about the resul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    NYC Voters Still Pulling Levers On Those Ancient Machines

    Sure, it's 2009, well into the new century, but as us New Yorkers head to the polls today, we're still using the same clunky, decades old lever voting machines we always have. That's because an effort to purchase newer, more technologically advanced machines is still bogged down in Albany. The sta ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    The Late, Great Olga Mendez -- Uncensored

    ​Here's one more ode to Olga Mendez, the battling former state senator whose funeral was held yesterday at a little church on East 101st Street on the edge of the East Harlem neighborhood she represented for so many years. Mendez was justifiably proud of being the first Puerto Rican woman ele ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    Clip Job: Leaving a Wife

    ​Here's one more ode to Olga Mendez, the battling former state senator whose funeral was held yesterday at a little church on East 101st Street on the edge of the East Harlem neighborhood she represented for so many years. Mendez was justifiably proud of being the first Puerto Rican woman ele ... More >>

  • News

    April 8, 2008

    Living the Political Life Fantastic

    Surf, turf, and doughnuts: A state senator dines out on his campaign war chest

  • News

    July 10, 2007

    He Shot the Sheriff

    Spitzer guns down Albany's real clean-up man

  • News

    October 19, 2004

    Unpopular Vote

    A compilation of electoral college crash courses

  • Blogs

    October 1, 2004

    Questions for the Questioner

    A compilation of electoral college crash courses

  • News

    January 6, 2004

    Voting Rites

    Black Activists Look to New Strategies, Allies to Flex Ballot Power

  • News

    January 6, 2004

    Not-So-Great Debates

    The Clash Between Forum and Function

  • Specials

    December 12, 2000

    Letters

    The Clash Between Forum and Function

  • Long Island Voice

    November 23, 1999

    EMERGENCY

    The Clash Between Forum and Function

  • Long Island Voice

    November 16, 1999

    Let the games begin

    The Clash Between Forum and Function

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