Mayors “Five Boro Taxi” Plan Concerns Legislators
Mayors “Five Boro Taxi” Plan Concerns Legislators May 24, 2011 By Neal Tepel Although a formal plan has not been presented to the City Council, there are concerns by several…
Mayors “Five Boro Taxi” Plan Concerns Legislators May 24, 2011 By Neal Tepel Although a formal plan has not been presented to the City Council, there are concerns by several…
Reprint May 23, 2011 By Scott Stevens May 12, 2011 UFT/photo by Miller Photography http://www.aft.org/newspubs/news/2011/051211newyork.cfm AFT president Randi Weingarten told a rally of more than 1,000 child care workers and…
May 19, 2011 By Kismet Barksdale The Big Apple Rx card is now available to anyone regardless of age, income, citizenship or health insurance status. The cards will save an…
May 18, 2011 By Stephanie West Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has introduced legislation (A.7802) aimed at stopping a tax reduction slated to benefit millionaires. The legislation would prevent a lowering…
NYC Gives Away 1.5 Billion to Banks and Millionaires May 9, 2011 By Neal Tepel The May 12 Coalition, a growing group of community, labor, and progressive groups, released a…
Letter to the Editor – Save Day Care April 25, 2011 By Brooke Richie Resilience Advocacy Project Now is a critical moment for subsidized childcare in New York City….
April 5, 2011 By Anthony M. Figliola Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver today announced an agreement on a 2011 – 2012…
March 29, 2011 By Stephanie West In an effort to address the Child Care Crisis that threatens the safety and quality of life for children, parents and communities citywide, the…
Executive Budget Cripples CUNY Programs March 23, 2011 By Neal Tepel According to the Professional Staff Congress (PSC/CUNY), the union representing faculty and professional staff at the City University of…
How to Guarantee Social Security’s Future March 23, 2011 By Rekindling Reform What is Social Security? Social Security is social insurance managed by government to guarantee an income to the…