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New Poll Reveals Big Support For Minimum Wage Hike

Posted 05.14.2012 | New York
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A new poll conducted by Siena College is revealing big wins for Democrats with more than three-quarters of New Yorkers supporting a minimum wage hike ...

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Obama's Gay Marriage Support Elicits Strong Response From NY Leaders

Posted 05.09.2012 | New York
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As news of President Obama's support for gay marriage broke on Wednesday, New York's top politicians reacted to the historical civil rights milestone....

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Engineering Is the Way to Bring Jobs Back to America

Penny Herscher | Posted 12.25.2011 | Technology
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Penny Herscher

Just as in the Second World War we had a national shortage of skilled workers for manufacturing, today we have a critical shortage of technology workers. Women and education are two keys to the solution.

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Urgent Call to Action: GOP House Pushing Anti-Woman Agenda

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

Just two weeks into the new Congress, it appears Republicans in the House are already seeking to end the spirit of cooperation.

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Sen. Gillibrand Predicts Passage Of First Responders Bill

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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WASHINGTON — New York's two senators said Monday that the votes are there for Congress to approve a scaled-back bill providing extra benefits to...

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Senator Gillibrand: Color Her Transparent and Purple

Lanny Davis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Lanny Davis

In a little more than one term in the House and about eighteen months in the Senate, Gillibrand has established herself as a serious progressive Democrat with appeal to political independents and even some conservatives.

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What Brown's Win Over Coakley in Massachusetts Means for Politics in New York

David A. Singer | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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David A. Singer

The immediate political beneficiaries in New York of the Scott Brown romp over Martha Coakley are Rick Lazio and Harold Ford Jr.

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Gillibrand: Cap And Trade Could Benefit New York

wsj.com | KIRSTEN E. GILLIBRAND | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Over the past year, the economic crisis has devastated the financial services industry that fueled New York's boom years. The ripple effect from Wall ...

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Carolyn Maloney Bows Out Of Race Against Kirsten Gillibrand

Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand just released the following statement regarding the news that Rep. Carolyn Maloney will not be challenging her for the Demo...

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Toxic Fishing Lacked Information, Sens. Schumer, Gillibrand Weigh In

New York Daily News | Erin Durkin | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
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New York's senators on Monday blasted the lack of health warnings that have left many New Yorkers unknowingly eating dangerously contaminated fish. A...

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