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Menin tops $1 million for Manhattan BP
Photo courtesy of Julie Menin for Manhattan Even though she had already raised all the money her campaign for Manhattan borough president is allowed to spend, Community Board 1 chairwoman Julie Menin...
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AnthonyWeiner2013.com
Anthony Weiner. Photo via Newscom Was Anthony Weiner really serious about making a political comeback in 2013? Campaign finance and domain name registry records from last summer indicate he was at...
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Quinn seeks to build on Bloomberg’s education legacy
Council Speaker Christine Quinn Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a likely candidate for mayor, laid out an education agenda that both builds on and diverges from Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s controversial...
View ArticleJames raises just $206K for public advocate’s race
Brooklyn Councilwoman Letitia James raised about $206,000 over the last six months for her unofficial campaign for public advocate, far less than the two other noteworthy contenders in the race. She...
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Thompson calls for more cops, no tax increases
Bill Thompson Seeking to dispel disquietude in the business community about the post-Bloomberg era, Democratic mayoral contender Bill Thompson presented a vision for the city on Thursday that included...
View ArticleSmoking out political opposition research
With this year’s campaign season now in full swing, operatives and industry professionals across the city have begun the arduous and often shady task of digging up dirt on their rivals, a tactic known...
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Politics in this week’s Crain’s
Photo: iStock There are a few political articles of note in this week’s Crain’s: Analysts say that selling the much-criticized Long Island Power Authority to a private company would require the state...
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Board of Elections to explore instant runoff voting
Can’t decide between two candidates for mayor? You might be able to pick both of them in this year’s primary election. The Board of Elections is exploring “instant runoff voting” in this year’s...
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Cuomo: No NYC casinos for ‘foreseeable future’
Gov. Andrew Cuomo discussing business issues. In his State of the State address this month, Gov. Andrew Cuomo somewhat surprisingly announced that he planned to site the state’s first three full-scale...
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Carrion’s hopes dim as GOP officials eye Catsimatidis
John Catsimatidis. Photo by Buck Ennis On Friday, the Wall Street Journal reported that former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión’s mayoral candidacy was in jeopardy because he had been unable to...
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