Election 2010
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Paterson: Paladino Unfit for Public Service
New York Gov. David Paterson lashed out today at the Republican running to replace him. Speaking at a conference sponsored by The Wall Street Journal, Paterson said Carl Paladino is... Sep 16, 2010
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Election Watchdogs: Humans, Not Machines, Caused Primary Day Problems
With less than 60 days before the general election, the city must figure out what went so wrong with the new voting system on Primary Day and how to fix those problems. Election watch... Sep 16, 2010
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Getting Out the Vote Before the Primaries
Candidates running in tomorrow's primary have been appearing around New York City today, hunting for last-minute votes. Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani stumped in upper Manhattan with Repu... Sep 13, 2010
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Wall Street Backs Republican Candidates
Wall Street is betting on Republican candidates this election season. "Around January, Feburary of this current year, there was a major major shift," said Dave Levinthal, editor of... Sep 7, 2010
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Cuomo: No AG Endorsement Yet
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who's running for governor, says he's still deciding whether to endorse any of the five Democratic candidates looking to replace him. Sep 6, 2010
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Campaign Postcard: AG Candidate Richard Brodsky Makes His Bid to Be the 'People's Protector'
The veteran assemblyman is counting on voters to remember his decades-long Albany record battling special interests and unaccountable public authorities. WNYC's Bob Hennelly spends a day with the Brodsky campaign.
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Campaign Postcard: On the Trail with AG Candidate Kathleen Rice
Rice must quickly identify potentially motivated voters while she keeps supporters energized -- all while holding down her day job as Nassau County's district attorney.
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Manhattan Assemblyman Faces Challenge from Teacher and the Union
Bing says he introduced the bill because a disproportionate number of new teachers would have lost their jobs in his district had the layoffs gone through. Aug 30, 2010
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Digesting Politics: Politicizing Cordoba's Park51, Primary Battles, Republican Voter Turnout
How Cordoba Initiative's planned Islamic center and mosque in Downtown Manhattan is influencing the race for New York governor, the juggling for identity in the crowded field of Democ... Aug 26, 2010
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Real Estate Mogul Funds Four of Six AG Candidates Through Multiple LLCs
One of the city's most successful luxury housing developers, Leonard Litwin, has made significant contributions to four of the six candidates currently running for New York State Attorney General.
Aug 25, 2010