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NYC Primary: Dem Mayor candidate will be William Thompson

Posted on September 15, 2009 by kwilder

(excerpt from) The Democrat Herald New York City Comptroller William Thompson Jr. has cruised to victory in the Democratic mayoral primary and will face billionaire incumbent Mayor Michael Bloomberg. With 62 percent of precincts reporting, Thompson had about 69 percent of the vote. City Councilman Tony Avella of Queens had 22 percent… Primary for Public […]

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Info on the NYC primaries: Tues. Sept 15, 2009

Posted on September 8, 2009 by kwilder

Update: William Thompson wins NYC Democratic primary for Mayor. Public Advocate race between de Blasio and Mark Green will probably result in a runoff primary needed. See links at bottom. The main web page for the New York City Board of Elections, with voter information, is: here. The Poll site locater at the NYC BOE, […]

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Reverend Billy gets coverage for stirring up youth!

Posted on September 7, 2009 by kwilder

(excerpt from) Good magazine Not Like Mike New York City’s oddball mayoral candidate Reverend Billy is mobilizing young voters in droves in his race for City Hall. He might not be able to beat the billionaire Michael Bloomberg, but he’s up for the fight. Reverend Billy Talen bursts onstage wearing a white tuxedo and a […]

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NY State Senate and Mayoral Control of NYC Schools

Posted on June 30, 2009 by kwilder

KW: I, personally, do not like the idea of Mayoral control of schools. But, some people do. And, Bloomberg is chomping at the bit for the NY State Senate to approve the measure by a stated deadline of today. Elizabeth Benjamin’s blog at the Daily News has a good review of the situation. Including a […]

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NY State Regents Exam gives Mayor Bloomberg free publicity…

Posted on June 22, 2009 by kwilder

h/t to Elizabeth Benjamin at the Daily News political blog (excerpt from) NY Post Mike gets ed. test mileage By Angela Montefinise / June 21, 2009 Mayor Bloomberg got some free publicity on the state-created English Regents exam this month, scoring a positive mention in a reading-comprehension passage.

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Mayor Bloomberg, again? Bill on term limits in NYC advances

Posted on February 27, 2009 by kwilder

from Ballot Access News New York Bill to Require New York City Popular Vote on Term Limits Advances February 25th, 2009 On February 25, the New York State Assembly Election Law Assembly passed A1224. If it is signed into law, it would require New York city voters to vote in May 2009 on whether they […]

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The if and the how: Bloomberg for NYC Mayor in Nov. 2009

Posted on February 6, 2009 by iwilder

Full story at “Your Nabe” Bloomberg re−election plans run into political obstacles Thanks to the head up from Ballot Access News: Bloomberg Likely to Run for Re-Election as an Independent Candidate February 6th, 2009 …It seems unlikely he [Mayor Bloomberg] can be the nominee of any of the qualified parties, because of political differences between […]

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Bloomberg wins battle to change term limits

Posted on October 23, 2008 by iwilder

From Fox News/AP (This is an update at 11:44pm. I could swear that the Fox News story said the opposite this afternoon. But, I was rushing to catch a train. Gee….I really do have to see what happened. But, now, the news is Bloomberg won. -KW

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