New York City
From March 29th to April 4th, 2010, NewsTrust teamed up with with the Huffington Post’s NYC portal and its Eyes and Ears team, as well as City Limits, to review news and opinions on local economic issues ranging from unemployment to government cutbacks in New York City.
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A decade later, returning to the scene of something unfathomable - latimes.com
A columnist goes back to Lower Manhattan, where in 2001 he got a close-up look at the destruction of 9/11. He's ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
Under Bloomberg, a Sharp Rise in Accusations of Cheating by Educators
Annual allegations of test-tampering and grade-changing by educators have more than tripled since Mayor Michael R. ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
Can George Soros, Michael Bloomberg save New York's troubled young men?
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a $127.5 million plan Thursday to help young black and Hispanic men. The ...Posted by Kristin Gorski -
Strauss-Kahn Case Faces Test in Hearing
The sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn is on the verge of collapse as investigators have uncovered ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
New York Allows Same-Sex Marriage, Becoming Largest State to Pass Law
Lawmakers voted late Friday to legalize same-sex marriage, making New York the largest state where gay and lesbian ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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Occupy Times Square: Occupy Wall Street Protesters Swarm Midtown
Thousands of anti-Wall Street protesters rallied in New York City's Times Square Saturday, buoyed by a global day ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Reuters Draws Fire For Occupy Wall Street Story
Reuters is drawing heavy criticism -- including from some of its own journalists -- for an article which attempts ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Occupy Wall Street Protest Escalates On Eighth Day (VIDEO)
(Video) Tensions are rising at the Occupy Wall Street protest, currently in its eighth day, as organizers for the protest ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Anthony Weiner Breaks His Silence On Twitter Photo Scandal
A day after telling reporters that he's "not going to talk about this anymore," Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-N.Y.) ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
9/11 Responders To Be Warned They Will Be Screened By FBI's Terrorism Watch List
A provision in the new 9/11 health bill may be adding insult to injury for people who fell sick after their service ...Posted by Jon Mitchell
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Where Schools Fall Short
Millions of students attend abysmally weak school systems that leave them unprepared for college. The states have ...Posted by Sherwin Steffin -
Better Late Than Never
After loitering for nearly two months, New York's Mayor Michael Bloomberg finally took action overnight, clearing ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Panic of the Plutocrats
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2 Dads, 2 Daughters, 1 Big Day
Even in a city as diverse as New York and a neighborhood as progressive as the West Village, a little kid knows ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
The Day: Fix a Ticket, Alienate a Bronx Jury
Bronx juries are to the New York police what third terms are to New York mayors: sources of bedevilment. There is ...Posted by Kristin Gorski
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Maddow Is FURIOUS
Rachel Maddow went on a tear Thursday, condemning Democrats for forcing Anthony Weiner to resign and warning them ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Woman Has Nose And Ears Cut Off In Deadly Stabbing
Police are looking to question the younger sister of Sharon Lee-Hill who was found dead after being stabbed ...Posted by Caroline AbdulBaki -
Students Fight Cyberbullying One Keystroke At A Time
NEW YORK -- In a sweltering classroom in The Mary Louis Academy of Jamaica Estates, Queens, freshman Regina ...Posted by Chris Cassise -
Spiderman on Broadway? ‘Been There, Done That,’ Say Ants
(Podcast) Insect biologist Rob Dunn has uncovered a hot spot of insect biodiversity.Posted by J Sinclaire -
The Independent Odd Couple: Bloomberg/Scarborough 2012?
WASHINGTON -- There's no campaign yet, and there may never be, but New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and MSNBC's ...Posted by Bob Herrschaft
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