April 13, 2011 By Kismet Barksdale Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Housing Committee Chair Vito Lopez announced the passage of legislation today that would extend and strengthen New York City’s…
…professional faculty in higher education, professionals in education and health care and retirees. The union is affiliated with the American Federation of Teachers, National Education Association and the AFL-CIO. …
…have lots of questions about how the program works. From what I could find online, the program was an idea of former Mayor Rudy Giuliani and has received mixed reviews….
April 11, 2011 By Kathleen Fox Casale, M.S. Ed. “Never doubt that a small group of committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever…
…globe. The games are the second largest multi sport event in the world, surpassed only by the summer Olympics. This year the World Police & Fire Games will be held…
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…
…to organize today. One hundred years ago, fire tore through the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory. Smoke and flames surprised hundreds of garment workers. The stairway doors were locked and, after the…
…reduce salaries by 15% to bring the economy in line with the real world. They should make sure anyone who is in the country illegally should be remove from…
…the lives of all Americans were made better. Today, those hard fought gains are under threat in communities across the United States by those who seek to go back to…
…in the balance and all options should be aired openly and honestly to find the most effective way of dealing with the fiscal problems of today. In a buyout, the…
