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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | yesterday
New York City – New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is suing his former rival Comptroller William Thompson Jr. over the Democrat’s refusal to enable the expansion of a Brooklyn jail. The mayor and the city Department of Design and Construction filed the lawsuit Tuesday in Manhattan Supreme Court. Mr. Thompson has called the Brooklyn House of Detention [...]...
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Rocky Mount Telegram - Business (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
NEW YORK — Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, b...
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Daily Advance - Business (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
NEW YORK — Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, b...
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
NYC's Bloomberg spent $102M on re-election campaign, a US record for self-financed bid Mayor of New York City - Michael Bloomberg - United States - Politics - Society and Culture
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, breaking his previous records for the most expensive self-financed political bid in U.S. history, according to a report released Friday by his campaign.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, breaking his previous records for the most expensive self-financed political bid in U.S. history, according to a report released Friday by his campaign.
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Scholars and Rogues (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
What drives a man or a woman to spend millions of dollars — even tens of millions — of his or her own money to get a job that would place the words senator, representative, governor, or mayor in front of his or her name? For most of us unwashed heathens, the multiple millions of their own money these financial elites spend on their political campaigns represent seemingly staggering...
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One Old Vet (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
... searching records to determine whether he or other terrorist suspects had purchased guns,” say New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean (who chaired the Sept. 11 commission).
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The Silent Majority (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
... If the rules (translated the will of the voters) get in your way; change them. The voters of New York voted in term limits which were overturned by the city council (other rich politicians). New York serves as an example for all that is wrong with our political system. Money and cronyism have replaced the will of the voter. Bloomberg is willing to do anything at all to retain power...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
NEW YORK (AP) — Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, breaking his previous records for the most expensive self-financed political bid in U.S. history, according to a report released Friday by his campaign.
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
NEW YORK — Mayor Michael Bloomberg spent at least $102 million to narrowly win a third term, breaking his previous records for the most expensive self-financed political bid in U.S. history, according to a report released Friday by his campaign. The report shows $18.6 million was spent from Oct. 20 through Thursday, including millions on last-minute television advertising....
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Political Punch (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
ABC's Rachel martin reports: Oprah Winfrey, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Texas oilman turned wind energy guru, T. Boone Pickens - those are just some of the hundreds of names included on a new batch of White House visitor...
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iCelebZ.com (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
... of Christo and Jeanne-Claude in their 2005 creation of the artwork "The Gates, Central Park, New York, 1979-2005." Initially proposing the idea 30 years ago, the duo was given the go-ahead in 2005 by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to create a public piece of art within Central Park. "The Gates" consisted of the construction of 7,503 saffron-colored...
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Blog For Arizona (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
by David Safier As much as I've read about linking teacher salaries and retention to student testing, I've never found a satisfactory answer to this question: what about teachers in subjects that aren't tested? The trend toward tying everything to tests is accelerating. [New York's] Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg said on Wednesday that New York City public schools would immediately...
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Marc Ambinder (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
... shipments, inventories, and orders for October; Education Secretary Arne Duncan will appear with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and deliver remarks on education reform at a Center for American Progress event in DC; and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius will speak about the public health impacts of greenhouse gas reduction at the National Press Club at...
