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Bloomberg's Budget Avoids Teachers Cuts

February 08, 2012 — The Mayor's proposed budget spares teachers and uniformed employees and avoids raising taxes but it features hefty cuts to a number of other programs.

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Council Acts on Foreclosures

February 02, 2012 — Fulfilling pledges Speaker Christine Quinn made in last year's State of the City address, the Council passed two bills that will protect tenants of buildings facing foreclosure and add more transparency to contracts.

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City Warns Against For-Profit Adult Education Scams

January 31, 2012 — A city-wide campaign warms New Yorkers away from for-profit education scams that can leave students in debt and without a job.

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City Hall and CCRB Negotiate Over Hiring Freeze

January 26, 2012 — Will City Hall grant an exception to the hiring freeze so that the Civilian Complaint Review Board can hire a lawyer and independently prosecute police misconduct?

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Council Defies Mayor on Parking Tickets

January 19, 2012 — With two passed bills heading for a mayoral veto and a newly introduced bill aiming to curb the Mayor's power, the City Council is taking a stand against the Mayor in a big way.

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Council Bills To Curb Street Vendor Fines Moving to Committee

January 18, 2012 — Councilman Stephen Levin looks to help struggling street vendors who face "outrageous" fines for small infractions.

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State of the City Address Tackles Teacher Unions, Promises School “Turnarounds”

January 13, 2012 — We take a look at Mayor Michael Bloomberg's State of the City address and examine what the city should expect in the coming months.

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The Council Tackles Corporate Personhood, Transparency, and the Budget

January 05, 2012 — The Council takes on the U.S. Supreme Court and Citizens United, as well as addressing the budget and transparency issues.

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