Apr 28, 2010
Last week, federal agents and investigators from the state attorney general's office raided Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada's nonprofit, Soundview Health Clinic. The previous day, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 02:04 PM)
Mar 24, 2010
With New York facing the biggest changes in voting in decades, the city Board of Elections, the agency entrusted with making sure everything goes smoothly, has no executive director.
The post Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 01:45 PM)
Mar 24, 2010
A flood of cash raced into some State Senate districts in the city last year as Democrats took control of the Senate for the first time in decades. Sen. Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 02:03 PM)
Mar 08, 2010
Mayor Michael Bloomberg, making good on a promise in his 2008 State of City speech, announced on March 3, the creation of a charter revision commission. The mayor called for Last Updated (Thursday, March 28, 2013 04:15 PM)
Mar 08, 2010
Mayor
Date created/ expired*
Chair (number of commisioners)
Ballot Proposal(s)
Voting Result
Rudolph Giuliani
2/19/98 11/4/98
Paul Crotty (15)
Revamp city campaign finance law and bar corporate donations
adopted 60-40%
Giuliani
6/15/99 11/3/99
Randy Mastro (15)
1. Impose a cap tied to the Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 04:38 PM)
Feb 08, 2010
Photo (cc) Ya-Hsuan Huang
If we can learn one thing from the last session of the City Council, it's that introducing bills won't ensure you're re-elected.
Former Councilmember Alan Gerson, who lost Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 12:52 PM)
Jan 14, 2010
Photo (cc) Courtney Gross
Three of the four leaders of the legislature and the heads of three major good government groups stood together in Albany on Wednesday morning and patted each Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 01:58 PM)
Nov 19, 2009
Arrow image from wikicommons
After remaining on the sidelines for years, government now seems eager to keep up with the ever evolving world of technology and new media and even to Last Updated (Monday, July 30, 2012 02:03 PM)
Nov 04, 2009
Winners appear in bold. These results are based on the unofficial vote tally as reported by the wire services and, as much as possible, directly from the New York City Last Updated (Wednesday, June 06, 2012 11:09 AM)
Oct 05, 2009
Photos from the Polling Place Photo Project
The results from the primary elections on Sept. 15 were remarkable in two respects for those who worry about the health of democracy in Last Updated (Friday, May 25, 2012 09:15 AM)
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