D-Day for Team Blake
On Thursday morning, I sat in Judge John W. Carter’s courtroom as he listened to lawyers’ rebuttal of the special referee’s report recommending denial of Petitioner’s motion in Jones v Blake, a residency...
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A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO A LANDSLIDE | CityandStateNY.com
Posted by Michael | Aug 12, 2014 | Uncategorized |
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THEWAY TO A LANDSLIDE By Michael Benjamin A funny thing happened on the way to a landslide re-election. Politics got the best of Gov. Andrew Cuomo. “Landslide” Cuomo won City & State’s “Loser of the...
Read MoreAG Schneiderman Moves To Consolidate Teacher Tenure Law Suits – Davids v State of NY
Posted by Michael | Aug 12, 2014 | Education, Education Reform, Health, Labor, Public Policy |
Quietly last Thursday, August 7, NYS Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a notice of motion for consolidation of two lawsuits challenging teacher tenure citing the involvement of “identical substantive...
Read MoreHe Lives! Reports of Fred Ricks Campaign Demise Are Flat Wrong
Posted by Michael | Aug 12, 2014 | African Americans, Campaign Finance, Elections, Politics |
This morning, I got an email from Fred Ricks telling me that my report that he dropped out of the 79 AD race is flat wrong. Good day sir my name is Fred Ricks and I am currently a candidate in the 79th district for the...
Read MoreBY THE NUMBERS: A Deep Dive Into The $200K Man
Posted by Michael | Aug 12, 2014 | African Americans, Campaign Finance, Elections, Politics |
As a political junkie and former Bronx state legislator (79AD), I am curious about Mr. Mike Blake and his willingness to raise and spend whatever it takes to win a Bronx Assembly seat. I’m also curious to see how a 21st...
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