New York
NY families demand millionaire tax extension
November 10, 2011Cuomo, who ran on a no-tax pledge, along with the GOP, opposes extension of a tax on millionaires.
Read moreWall Street occupation grows by the day
November 3, 2011The occupation movement, which seems to have started spontaneously, reflects issues people have been concerned about for quite some time.
Read moreStudy: Public employee pensions a bargain
October 25, 2011Public employee pension plans are actually far more cost effective than defined contribution, the 401k-style plans fashionable in the private sector.
Read moreNY labor and Occupy Wall Street unity grows
October 25, 2011From one end of Zuccotti Park to another announcements were made about a march in solidarity with Verizon workers - then over 200 marched to Verizon headquarters at 140 West Street where Communication Workers of America...
Read moreClose race for Weiner’s Congress seat
September 13, 2011Democrats are making a last minute push today, the day of the special election in New York's 9th Congressional District, where the surprisingly embattled Democratic candidate David Weprin is predicted to lose Republican Bob Turner.
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