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New York City and State Elections articles on Democracy Chronicles
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Gun Violence and the Children of America
If we want to improve all of our children’s opportunities and provide safer communities for everyone, there are two steps I deem as the most crucial.
January 29, 1737: Thomas Paine’s Birthday
Thomas Paine was a British man who was a central character in the American and French Revolutions on the side of democracy and human rights.
Bi-Partisan Group Seeks Political Compromise at NY Event
Diverse bi-partisan group from Congress seeks to form bloc dedicated to political compromise
NJ, NY Politicians Furious About Missing Sandy Funding
Hurricane damaged New Jersey and New York but worry about missing Sandy funding and federal assistance – Sandy did severe damage to many coastal areas where poor left vulnerable
Police Officer Helping Homeless Photo Goes Viral
NYC’s Times Square police officer helping homeless man gets help from in heartwarming photo
2013 Will See Election For New York City Mayor
Mayoral election for New York City will determined its fate after giants Bloomberg and Giuliani
Orthodox Jews Supported Obama by Large Margin
Democrats got strong backing as Orthodox Jews supported Obama with votes cast across the country
Gary Johnson New York Support Hints at Libertarian Revival
Libertarian Party support has grown in the wake of the financial crisis, as Gary Johnson New York popularity has soared
NYC Sees Voting Lines, Broken Voting Machines
Election turnout seems decent but delays and bureaucracy clog gears as NYC sees voting lines